If you have ever heard me speak of my time on the Kirtland's Warbler Research and Training Program, you would know how much it meant for me as a scientist and how it has changed my life. Long story short,... Continue Reading →
When I was in high school, my brother came back from abroad with a shot up leg and a poopy little baby by the name of Jamie Kiamo Lestley Davis. I remember helping to take care of her in those... Continue Reading →
Leaders are special people. During a recent interview I was asked what I thought made someone a good leader and to think of the best boss I have had and what made that person a great boss. The first to... Continue Reading →
Think about ants. They cannot see the soaring birds, why would they need to? Their lives consist of the path in front of them, following the scent trail of their fellow ants. Yes, occasionally one of them will get distracted... Continue Reading →
This week I drove from Ohio to Washington DC and oxford to CVG twice. Now I am sitting on an airplane going to Denver Colorado for an interview. My conservation colleagues (some of them) are going to ask. What is... Continue Reading →
I love my wife. To begin with, of course the attraction was primarily physical. She is beautiful, with a great smile that goes all the way up to her eyes. Her laugh and her walk hypnotize me. But her heart... Continue Reading →
Fact: international is a catch all term used to label any student that does not have US citizenship. What it means: cultural/ biological/ human similarities are ignored. Citizens of the USA can simultaneously be ethnically Chinese, African, Mexican or middle... Continue Reading →
I am studying in a PhD program. I am not studying for a PhD. I seek knowledge, self improvement, and to be a better scientist and leader. That is why I enrolled in the PhD program. Sincerely, 4-6 years working... Continue Reading →
