About
I am an experienced researcher with a demonstrated history of working in the scientific research industry. My specialities include Geographic Information Systems, applied remote sensing, and using Google Earth Engine to better understand Earth's spatial and temporal systems. My personal research interests surround aquatic remote sensing, environmental data science, and machine learning.
Research Scientist
I currently work for BAERI as a research scientist for the ARSET and OCEANOS programs at NASA's Ames Research Center. In this position, I assist with the development and implementation of projects that specialize in applied remote sensing.
- Degree: B.S. in Environmental Science
- Specialty: Aquatic Remote Sensing
- Technology: GEE, Python, Unix, Git, ACOLITE, GIS
- Location: Ames Research Center, CA
Facts
Quick information about my most recent work experiences.
Consecutive Years in the applied science field
Instructor Experiences where I taught Git, Unix, Python, and GEE for Software Carpentry courses or ARSET trainings
Completed Projects under my leadership at NASA DEVELOP
Skills
Here are a few of my technical skills that I've gained from previous experiences and courses.
Resume
A brief overview of my education and recent professional experiences.
Summary
Britnay Beaudry
Experienced Spatial Analyst with a demonstrated history of working in the scientific research industry. Skilled in Geographic Information Systems, applied remote sensing, and using Google Earth Engine to better understand Earth's spatial and temporal systems.
Education
B.S. in Environmental Science
2016 - 2019
University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Earned a Technical Certificate in Geographic Information Science (GIS) in addition to completing regular required coursework in biology, chemistry, toxicology, and mathematics.
- Worked in a viticulture lab, biogeochemistry lab, and as a teaching assistant.
Professional Experience
Research Associate, NASA ARSET Program
2022 - Present
Ames Research Center, Mountain View, CA
- Develop webinars and mentor projects that feature applied uses of remote sensing and environmental science research for ecological conservation.
Geoinformatics Fellow, NASA DEVELOP National Program
2019 - 2022
Ames Research Center, Mountain View, CA
- Managed office and project activities, ensuring the scientific integrity of past and ongoing projects, and led team building and personal/professional development activities.
- Generated project ideas, wrote project proposals, and provided technical edits for future projects through the DEVELOP program.
- Created and reviewed project deliverables, and disseminated results for past and ongoing DEVELOP projects.
Research Assistant
Spring 2019
UMass Amherst Geochemistry Lab
- Monitored isotope hydrology to better understand how chemical weathering affects biogeochemical cycles within Western Massachusetts.
- Kept detailed record of test results including carbon isotope content, alkalinity, pH values, air volumes, and water volumes.
