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PhD in climate science, ocean color satellite remote sensing, and Arctic biogeochemistry.

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Employment (5)

Springfield Technical Community College: Springfield, Massachusetts, US

2023-06 to present | Assistant Dean (School of STEM)
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Melishia I Santiago

University of Massachusetts-Amherst: Amherst, US

2021-08 to 2023-06 | Lecturer and Director, Office of Student Success and Diversity (Department of Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences)
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Springfield Public Schools: Springfield, MA, US

2018-08 to 2021-07 | Department Chair and Science Educator (Springfield Conservatory of the Arts, Science Department)
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Clark University: Worcester, Massachusetts, US

2014-08 to 2018-07 | PhD Student and Research Assistant (Graduate School of Geography)
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Westfield State University: Westfield, MA, US

2011-08 to 2014-07 | Visiting Lecturer (Geography, Planning, and Sustainability)
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Education and qualifications (6)

Clark University: Worcester, Massachusetts, US

2014-08 to 2019-12 | PhD (Graduate School of Geography, Earth System Science)
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Clark University: Worcester, Massachusetts, US

2016-09 to 2017-05 | Diversity and Inclusion Certificate
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Clark University: Worcester, MA, US

2014-09 to 2017-05 | MA (Geography)
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University of Massachusetts Amherst: Amherst, MA, US

2009-09 to 2010-12 | MS (Geography)
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University of Massachusetts-Amherst: Amherst, MA, US

2006-01 to 2008-05 | BS (Biology)
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Springfield Technical Community College: Springfield, MA, US

2004-09 to 2005-12 | AS (Pre-med)
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Professional activities (6)

Association for Women in Science: San Diego, CA, US

(Association of American Geographers)
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American Geophysical Union: Washington, DC, US

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American Association of Geographers: Washington D.C., District of Columbia, US

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NSF ATE Panel Analyst: Washington DC, US

2023-12-06 to 2023-12-07
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Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education: Malden, MA, US

2021-01 to 2021-07 | Committee Member (Grade 8 Science, Technology, and Engineering Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment Systems (MCAS) Committee for Test Development)
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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center: Greenbelt, MD, US

2020-11 to 2020-11 | Panelist / Reviewer (NASA Citizen Science for Earth Systems Program)
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Works (5)

Assessment of Empirical and Semi-Analytical Algorithms Using MODIS-Aqua for Representing In-Situ Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter (CDOM) in the Bering, Chukchi, and Western Beaufort Seas of the Pacific Arctic Region

Remote Sensing
2021-09-14 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2072-4292
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Growth of a Desiccation Amoeba under Low Oxygen and Anoxic Gas Conditions from Laminated Microbial Mats in Las Salinas of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico

Caribbean Journal of Earth Science
2020-11 | Journal article
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Multi-Year Estimates of Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter Distribution in the Pacific Arctic Region

AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting
2018-02 | Conference abstract
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First Signs of Life

Revista Umbral
2017 | Journal article
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Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter (CDOM) Measurements across DBO from 2013 to 2017

4th Distributed Biological Observatory Meeting at the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Association (NOAA)
2017-11 | Conference abstract
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