Work with thought leaders and academic experts from University of Alaska Anchorage

Researchers on NotedSource with connections to University of Alaska Anchorage include Kirsten Grond, Ph.D., and Shannon Donovan, Ph.D., AICP.

Kirsten Grond, Ph.D.

Bioinformatician/Biostatistician/Microbiome expert with a strong background in molecular biology and a passion for analysis of biological data and troubleshooting code.
Experience

Biostat Bridge

Biostatistician / July — Present

Antimicrobial drug-susceptibility & clinical trial data analysis in R.

Snapi Health

Lead Computational Biologist / July, 2022 — December, 2023

Bioinformatics pipeline design and development. Analysis of large sequencing data sets. Scientific project development.

University of Alaska Anchorage

Research Professional / May, 2023 — Present

NGS data analysis, statistics, publication of results, graduate student mentoring.

Advanced Instrumentation in Microbiome Studies Core, University of Alaska Anchorage

Staff Bioinformatician / January, 2022 — May, 2023

Provide university researchers with expertise and advice in experimental design and sample collection, data analysis and bioinformatics.

University of Alaska Anchorage

Postdoctoral Fellow / May, 2020 — May, 2023

Sample collection & processing, meta-omics analyses, statistical analyses, dissemination of results to audiences of varying skill levels.

University of Connecticut

Postdoctoral Research Associate / May, 2017 — May, 2020

Project design and execution, amplicon and meta-omics analyses, statistics, publication of results, lab management, graduate student mentoring

Research Expertise
microbiomes
ecology
microbiology
bioinformatics
Animal Science and Zoology
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Bioinformatician/Biostatistician/Microbiome expert with a strong background in molecular biology and a passion for analysis of biological data and troubleshooting code. Skilled in analysis of large & messy datasets, advanced statistical modeling, data visualization, and written and oral dissemination of results to a wide range of audiences.

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Shannon Donovan, Ph.D., AICP

A conservation social scientist and certified urban planner
Experience

Eastern Oregon University

Associate Professor and Chair

University of Alaska Anchorage

Associate Professor and Chair

University of Idaho

Post Doctoral Fellow

Resource Innovations

Program Manager

Student Conservation Association

Program Manager

Research Expertise
Social Science
Community Planning
Participatory Mapping
Sense of Place
About
Shannon has over 25 years of experience in sustainable community planning, environmental justice, interdisciplinary communication, and collaborative engagement. She has facilitated the collaborative development of transformative projects and created interdisciplinary curricula with diverse partners, stakeholders, and rights holders. Her work has catalyzed significant advancements in rural sustainability, underpinned by a solid foundation in cross-disciplinary communication and with particular attention to elevating the diverse voices of underserved communities. Shannon has a B.S. in Wildlife Management from the University of New Hampshire, an M.S. in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Resources from West Virginia University, and a Ph.D. in Environmental Science (with a social science concentration) from the University of Idaho, where she served as a National Science Foundation Integrative Graduate Education Research and Traineeship (IGERT) Doctoral Fellow. Shannon is also certified as a community planner through the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP).

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