About

I’m an Alaska-based science journalist, web developer and destination marketing specialist. I’m also a current board memberof the Alaska Museum of Science & Nature.

Education

• BA in Anthropology (concentration in archaeology), University of Michigan
• BA in Arabic & Islamic Studies, University of Michigan
• Academic minor in Paleontology, University of Michigan
• Graduate program in Anthropology, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Certifications

Programming

• Become a JavaScript Developer, LinkedIn Learning, 2026
• Django for Everybody, University of Michigan, 2023
• PostgreSQL for Everybody, University of Michigan, 2021
• Web Design for Everybody, University of Michigan, 2021
• Python for Everybody, University of Michigan, 2021
• Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python, MITx, 2019

Mathematics

• Statistics with Python, University of Michigan, 2020
• Introduction to Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science, UC San Diego, 2020
• Linear Algebra - Foundations to Frontiers, UT Austin, 2020

Information Technology

• Internet History, Technology, and Security, University of Michigan, 2019
• IT Fundamentals for Cybersecurity, IBM, 2019
• Google IT Support, Google, 2019