Rebecca Kulp, PhD
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Credentials
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Advanced Open Water Diver
PADIJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
AMERICA'S BOATING COURSE
United States Coast Guard AuxiliaryJun, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Mental Health First Aid USA
National Counsel for Behavioral HealthApr, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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High Touch High Tech - Science Made FUN!
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher Scientist
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Jan 2023 - Present
Running an after school science program for elementary school kids. Running an after school science program for elementary school kids.
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Tutor Corps
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United States
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Academic Tutor
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Nov 2019 - Present
-Work 1:1 with K-12 students to develop an academic plan, strengthen content knowledge, and improve time management strategies. -Work 1:1 with K-12 students to develop an academic plan, strengthen content knowledge, and improve time management strategies.
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The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Affiliate Scientist
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Sep 2018 - Jun 2019
-Collaborated with Dr. Dave Hudson on a project analyzing mud crab behavior using EthoVision with applications to habitat utilization and shellfish research -Collaborated with Dr. Dave Hudson on a project analyzing mud crab behavior using EthoVision with applications to habitat utilization and shellfish research
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Baruch College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor
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Jun 2018 - May 2019
-Taught Fundamentals of Environmental Science and Ecological Research (ENV1003 and ENV1004) to non-science majors -Completed Mental Health First Aid USA training in order to better assist students experiencing or at risk of a mental health crisis -Taught Fundamentals of Environmental Science and Ecological Research (ENV1003 and ENV1004) to non-science majors -Completed Mental Health First Aid USA training in order to better assist students experiencing or at risk of a mental health crisis
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Stony Brook University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jan 2013 - May 2018
-Managed and executed the Hudson River Foundation’s 2-year oyster reef monitoring-Oversaw short and long-term Shinnecock Bay Restoration Program initiatives for five years-Developed field protocols, as well as conducted data acquisition, management and analysis -Prepared and monitored budgets, as well as ordered and maintained field materials-Utilized ArcGIS, handheld GPS Garmin and Homeport, and drone to monitor sites -Conducted dives for benthic faunal surveys in seagrass beds, oyster reefs, hard clam sanctuaries-Identified, counted, and measured benthic fauna to practical taxa level-Performed shellfish condition indexing, soil cores indexing, water quality monitoring, tethering experiments-Trailered, towed, docked and drove 22-foot center console research vessel -Co-wrote 6 technical reports of restoration activities -Managed the research permitting process for the local (Long Island), NY state and federal government agencies -Managed and coordinated high school, undergraduate and graduate student field schedules
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Women in Science and Engineering Group Leader
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Aug 2012 - May 2017
-Developed, coordinated, and executed a 10-session curriculum each year to expose female high school students (9-12 grade) from the Westhampton Beach High School to the research process.
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Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2011 - Dec 2012
-Teaching assistant for MAR303S: Long Island Marine Habitats, BIO386: Ecosystem Ecology and Global Environment, MAR305: Experimental Marine Biology, and MAR 355: Coastal Cultural Experience-Held office hours, led laboratory field projects, graded assignments, prepared test questions, and graded assignments
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University of Maryland
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jun 2010 - Jan 2011
-Data collection and management -Collected oyster counts, shell measurements, and prevalence of Dermo disease -Deckhand on research vessel, assisting scientific divers in the monitoring of restored and natural oyster reefs -Data collection and management -Collected oyster counts, shell measurements, and prevalence of Dermo disease -Deckhand on research vessel, assisting scientific divers in the monitoring of restored and natural oyster reefs
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Education
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Stony Brook University Graduate School
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Marine Sciences -
University of Maryland
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biological Sciences: Ecology and Evolution