
Catherine is completing her dual degree in Chemistry and Oceanography. From 2021-2024 she was assisting graduate research by conducting lignin analysis, sediment core desalination, proteomics extractions, and sample preparation for carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analysis. Within the summer of 2024 Catherine worked for NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) taking alkalinity measurements and dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) removal from mercuric chloride contaminated water samples. In her free time Catherine enjoys running, swimming, reading, and traveling to visit friends.