Alec Bennett
Assistant Professor at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Greater Fairbanks Area United States
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Top SchoolAlec Bennett is an Assistant Professor and interdisciplinary researcher with nine years of experience applying computational modeling to understand changing Arctic system dynamics and their implications for human security. Based in Fairbanks, he combines a strong technical foundation in information systems with advanced training in climate security and disaster management to assess shifting natural hazards and inform resilience and adaptation planning. His career spans applied roles from supercomputing user support to lead programming for regional scenarios planning, reflecting both hands-on computational skill and policy-relevant analysis. Alec’s work emphasizes future-oriented decision support, translating complex simulations into actionable insights for communities facing climate-driven risks.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Informations Systems, Bachelor of Science (BS), Informations Systems at University of Alaska SoutheastDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Interdisciplinary Studies: Climate Security, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Interdisciplinary Studies: Climate Security at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Github Skills (89)
esp3210
chromecast10
screensaver10
solar10
google-tv10
esp826610
arduino10
background-image9
keyboard-input9
android-tv9
audio9
archos9
mpv9
modbus9
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
wrybread/ESP32ArduinoRenogy
Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
Reads data from a Renogy solar charge controller's RS232 port with an ESP32 or Arduino
Contributions:66 commits, 63 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
arduinoesp32modbusrenogysolar
wrybread/weewx-ArduinoWeatherStation
Apr 2017 - Jan 2020
Contributions:57 commits, 56 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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