Mathematical & Statistical modeler | Epizoology | Conservation

La Crosse, WI
Joined January 2013
New publication out today! Check out how climate change is impacting the parasitic relationship between moose and winter ticks, plus how management strategies can help! authors.elsevier.com/a/1hCqM…
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NEW #Pollen interference emerges as a property from agent-based modeling of pollen competition in Arabidopsis thaliana bit.ly/3Q0cB3p
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David Elzinga retweeted
Declines in #bee populations have been occurring globally for most of the current century. At #SIAMLS22, @ElzingaDavid presented a compartmental model of stressors in social bee colonies to understand degradation and #colonycollapse. Read more! #SIAMAN22 sinews.siam.org/Details-Page…
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When you're reading a really good paper, go to put it in your bibliography, and then see another paper with the title "a comment on < the paper you just read >". I love the academic tea #phdchat
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When you're part of a lab, you tell your lab-mates when there's bugs in your code that cause birds to age in reverse, it helps them feel better about their research #stem
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My students have two assignments due at midnight, here's me trying to defend my email inbox
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*Sound on* Wishing you a very happy owliday! We hope it’s as rad as you.❤️🦉 ••• Video: Festive burrowing and great horned owls get down to some sick beats by Peter Pearsall/ @USFWS @USFWSRefuges #happyholidays2019
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In the past 16 days my students have had: the flu, head colds, throat colds, mono, and bronchitis. Here's a sneak peek of my outfit for the rest of the semester:
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Hey #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter I have an ambitious undergrad student who is looking for summer Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences (or EEB in general) REUs or summer research programs that are accommodating to students who are new to research entirely - any suggestions?
I've found the only way possible to improve Groundhog Day *volume on* #GroundhogDay
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This year the Advent Sundays of Hope, Peace, and Joy nearly coincide with the week before finals, the week after finals, and the week final grades are posted, respectively. Coincidence or divine intervention, let's hope for the latter.
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I'm at a point where I'm on Overleaf and Mendeley more than social media, am I an academic yet?
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Adrianna took a shortcut today but ended up driving her car into a river (she's fine and so is the car), but all I could think of was this
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Study advanced linear algebra they said, it'll be fun they said #math
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Priest: Hardly anyone from the earlier mass came to coffee and donuts, so everyone from this mass needs to take a donut. Me after mass:
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Dream it. In 3yrs @WichitaState helped me Get ~$30k in scholarships ✔ Work in my dept ✔ Get a Co-Op at @GEAviation ✔ Go to an REU at @ValpoU ✔ Nearly 2x published ✔ Get a summer research job at @michiganstateu✔ Get into a PhD program at @UTKnoxville✔ This is #WSUNOW
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BREAKING: In the wake of Austin Reaves being granted release from WSU, I too am announcing my request for a release from WSU... (in the form of a bachelor's degree 😎)
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Trying to get to lunch at Shocker Dining on Black & Yellow visit days like
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