A Few Professional and Community Activities I'm involved in

National and Regional

• Examination Review Board Member, Associate Boards of Technical Professionals (ASBOG), KS State Board of Technical Professions

• Member, Kansas Water Resource Institute (KWRI) Advisory Board

• Chair, Vice Chair and Meeting Chair 2007-2011 Geological Society of America, South-central Section. Click here for exciting memories from the 2010 joint meeting in Branson Missouri),

• Management Board, Hydrogeology Division, Geological Society of America

• Member and Co-founder, Association for Women Geoscientists Osage Chapter (1994 - present)

• Society Memberships: National Ground Water Association, International Association of Hydrological Scientists, The Geochemical Society, American Geophysical Union

International

• Associate Editor, Ground Water

• Visiting International Scholar, Department of Geotechnology, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen Thailand.

• Collaborator, Center for Integrated Research for Natural Resources Remediaiton and Reclamation, and Center for Excellence of Sustainability of Health, Environment and Industry, Naresuan University, Thailand.

• Reviewer for Ground Water, Hydrogeology Journal, Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Water Resources Research, GSA Today, and other journals)

Community and My Kind of Fun

• Invited Panelist, Unity in Community, Public Affairs conference, Missouri State University

• Regular contributor, Expanding Your Horizons in Math and Science" (Click here for a blast from the past)

• Invited Speaker and member, Kansas Women's Environmental Network (KWEN)

• Kids Voting

• Lawrence Bike Club, Biking Across Kansas , MS 150 Tour of Lawrence "I'm a course marshall- be one too!, Dirty Kanza 200 & My awesome bike!