Jenny Fisher

Education

• Ph.D., Marine Sciences (2007)
  University of Georgia, Athens
  Focus: Microbial Ecology and Biogeochemistry
  Dissertation: Characterization of novel microbial arsenite oxidation processes in Mono Lake,
  California, USA

• B.S.E., Civil and Environmental Engineering (1998)
  Duke University, Durham, NC (cum laude)

Professional Experience

• Assistant Professor (2016-present)
  Biology Department, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Northwest, Gary, IN

• Research Associate (2013-2016)
  School of Freshwater Sciences, UW-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

• Postdoctoral Associate (2008-2013)
  Environmental Microbiology Laboratory, Division of Earth and Ecosystems Sciences, Desert
  Research Institute, Las Vegas, NV

• Graduate Research Assistant (2003-2007)
  Marine Sciences Department, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

• Graduate Teaching Assistant (2000-2003, 2007)
  Marine Sciences Department, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

• Environmental Engineer (1998-2000)
  US Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC

• Laboratory Assistant (1996-1998)
  Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC

Honors and Awards

• National Science Foundation ADVANCE Postdoctoral Seminar Program (2014)
• American Society of Limnology & Oceanography Early Career Travel Award (2014)
• University of Georgia Dissertation Completion Fellowship (2005)
• American Geophysical Union Outstanding Student Paper, Hydrology Division (2004)
• University of Georgia Graduate School Travel Award (2004)
• University of Georgia TA Mentor (2002)
• University of Georgia Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award (2002)

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