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Faith Machuca

M.S. in Geography She/her/hers

Summary

Faith received a B.S. from the Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ in 2020. She has worked as an Environmental Specialist at McGinnis and Associates LLC and as a Lahontan Cutthroat Trout Recovery Ecologist for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. She was also in the military and served as an Imagery Analyst in the Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ Air National Guard.

Her personal interests include rock climbing, photography and reading.

Research interests

  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) imagery integration with optical satellite data
  • Remote sensing applications in arid and semi-arid ecosystems
  • Mojave desert tortoise conservation

Education

  • B.S. in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Βι¶ΉΣ³»­, 2020