Bio: Currently working as a consultant to Maryland Department of the Environment in the High Quality Water Protection Through Local Planning Project. Recently worked as a Graduate Research Assistant under Professor Howell Baum at the University of Maryland studying various ideological groups' views on human nature, poverty, and racial inequalities. Previously worked in environmental design & construction management.
Education: 2013 candidate for Master of Community Planning at the University of Maryland. Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from the University of California at Berkeley.
Key Publications: "Identity, Shame, and Humiliation: Psychosocial contributors to violence along the Tijuana-San Diego Border" in Journal of Transborder Studies Research and Practice, 2013 (pending publication)
Past Assignments: 2012 Binational Conference on Border Issues "Identity, Shame, and Humiliation: Psychosocial contributors to violence along the Tijuana-San Diego Border" 2012 MD-DE APA Regional Conference - "Implementing Urban Agriculture: Lessons from La Habana, Cuba"