PhD Candidate, History, University of California, Santa Cruz
About: Background & Interests

School & Work

UCSC History Dept directory listing
Center for History and New Media (CHNM), George Mason University (worked there 2003-2006)

Personal

Outdoor enthusiast and avid endurance athlete.
[see multi-sport profile and pre-2007 race reports & results]
[see most of my results since 2003]

  • 2004 Eagleman Half-Ironman
  • 2004 Riverwatch Duathlon, Maryland State Championships - 1st place Female 20-24
  • 2005 Short-course Duathlon World Championships, Team USA, Newcastle, Australia
  • 2005 Charlottesville Sprint Triathlon - 2nd place overall Female
  • 2006 Boston Marathon (qualifying time: 3:36)
  • 2007 Long Distance Triathlon World Championships, Lorient, France
  • 2008 Tour of East Taiwan Road Cycling Race (2 Days, 290KM)
  • 2009 California International Marathon (Boston Marathon qualifying time: 3:30)
  • 2010 Berlin Marathon
  • 2011 Changchun 30K, Changchun, China (7th place), and assistant coach/pacer for the "Beijing Swedish Running Camp" Fall 2011

Former team sports (high school, travel team, usta, some college) were tennis and softball. Formerly ranked athlete for USA Triathlon. Certified indoor cycling instructor and regular attendee of yoga, pilates, core classes. Former member of the astronomy and astrophysics intramural softball team, "The Big Bangers" and currently a member of the Berlin fast-pitch softball team, "The Hangarounds".