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| Name | Savannah H. Swinea |
| Label | Postdoctoral Researcher |
| sswinea@ncsu.edu | |
| Url | https://savannahswinea.github.io |
Work
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2025 - Present Postdoctoral Researcher
North Carolina State University
My postdoctoral work encompasses two major themes: (1) collaborating with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) on their climate adaptation planning using social surveys and policy analysis; and (2) eliciting the perceptions of prescribed fire managers to enhance climate-informed decision-making in the US Southeast.
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2022 - 2024 -
2020 - 2022
Education
Awards
- 2024
- 2024
Advisor, Rising TIDES (Towards an Inclusive, Diverse, and Enriched Society
Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation
Award Amount: $6,000
- 2024
Best Oral Presentation, Honorable Mention
Gulf Coast Graduate Student Symposium
- 2024
- 2023
Advisor, Rising TIDES (Towards an Inclusive, Diverse, and Enriched Society
Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation
Award Amount: $6,000
- 2022
Best Graduate Student Oral Presentation, Honorable Mention
Gulf Estuarine Research Society
Award Amount: $75
- 2022
- 2021
Scholarship Recipient, Rising TIDES (Towards an Inclusive, Diverse, and Enriched Society
Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation
Award Amount: $1,000
- 2021
Graduate Research Fellowship Program, Honorable Mention
National Science Foundation
- 2020
Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences Graduate Fellowship
Northeastern University
Award Amount: $114,000
- 2019
- 2018
Environment, Ecology, and Energy Program Scholarship
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Award Amount: $7,500
- 2017
Increasing Diversity and Enhancing Academia (IDEA) 2.0
NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Award Amount: $3,600
Skills
| Programming and Software | |
| Esri Products (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Survey123) | |
| IBM Statistical Package for the Social Sciences | |
| Python Programming Environment | |
| Qualtrics XM | |
| R Programming Environment |
Interests
| Research Paradigms | |
| Participatory Science | |
| Knowledge Co-Production | |
| Environmental Social Science | |
| Indigenous Research Methods |
| Strategies | |
| Statistical Analysis | |
| Network Analysis | |
| Climate Modeling | |
| Workshop Facilitation | |
| User Product Development |
| Study Systems | |
| Social-Ecological Systems | |
| Fisheries | |
| Shorelines | |
| Public Lands |
Certificates
| Inclusive STEM Instructor | ||
| Inclusive STEM Teaching Project | 2024 |