Postdoctoral Associate
Watershed Biogeochemistry Group
Contact
Email
tel. 610-268-2153, ext. 1274
970 Spencer Road, Avondale, PA 19311
Interests and Expertise
Dan Myers is a geographer interested in studying the influence of land use and climate change trends on rivers and streams. Common approaches he uses include hydrological models, water quality/quantity analyses, and community-engaged watershed management. As a postdoctoral associate in the Watershed Biogeochemistry Group, Dan is working with the National Park Service to evaluate stream monitoring protocol and analyze trends in watershed health in the National Capital Region. He hopes to improve the world by providing scientific analyses to make better decisions about freshwater management. Learn more about Dan.
Education
- Ph.D., geography (geographic information systems emphasis and informatics minor), Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- M.S., aquatic sciences emphasis, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan.
- Professional certificate in watershed management, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.
- B.S., fisheries and wildlife management, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.
Professional Experience
- Postdoctoral researcher, Stroud Water Research Center, 2022–present.
- Chair, Hydrology Section Student Subcommittee for the American Geophysical Union, 2022.
- Research assistant and instructor, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 2018–2022.
- Research assistant, Annis Water Resources Institute, Muskegon, Michigan, 2016–2018.
- Water resource specialist, Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council, Petoskey, Michigan, 2012–2016.
- Backcountry field intern, Isle Royale Wolf/Moose Study, Isle Royale National Park, Michigan, 2008.
