
Goals
Academic excellence working with administrators, faculty, staff, and students promoting learning and research success. Working from my academic backgrounds in Geography, Spatial Ecology, Biology, Environmental Science and Resource Management, I strive to advance research and learning integrating transdisciplinary science literacy, spatial literacy, and quantitative metrics for student self-assessment. I have experience and interests in academic, professional, technical, emergency services and non-profit sectors.
Resume Highlights
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Ph.D. in Environmental Studies and Master’s degree in Geography
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Academic work in Physical Geography, IT, Environmental Science, Coastal Marine Science
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Strong background in interdisciplinary communication, problem-solving and teamwork
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Administration experience in prioritizing institutional and national science research
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Successful development, funding, and leadership of international marine science teams
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Award-winning teaching with excellent written and oral communication skills
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Peer-Review research on new approaches to STEM teaching and curriculum development
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Peer-Review research on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in university environments
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First Responder with Ventura County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue (SAR) team 2013-2018
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Captain, Flight Crew Commander, and Senior Aerospace Officer with US Civil Air Patrol
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Desire to work in a creative and synergistic team environment
Contact
Adjunct Professor, Department of Ocean Sciences
Memorial University, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada A1C 5S7
Email: ccogan@mun.ca
