Elsa Culler
PhD Pilot Coordinator
Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Top SchoolElsa Culler is an Earth and Environmental Data Science educator and PhD in Water Resources with eight years of experience translating hydrology research into practical curricula for learners ranging from young students to mid-career professionals. Currently coordinating PhD pilot initiatives at the Digital Waters Flagship after leading Earth Data Science instruction and curriculum development at CU Boulder, she blends rigorous research on wildfire impacts to the water cycle with hands-on data science pedagogy. With a background in mechanical engineering and early software development experience, Elsa bridges quantitative modeling, teaching design, and reproducible Earth-data workflows. She is particularly adept at turning complex hydrologic questions into teachable, code-first modules that empower diverse learners to analyze real-world environmental change.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering at Franklin W. Olin College of EngineeringPhD, Water Resources Engineering, PhD, Water Resources Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder
English
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Github Skills (60)
raster10
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vector10
python9
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earth9
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earth-science8
earth-engine8
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google-earth-engine8
dedicated8
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environmental7
digital-elevation-model7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
earthlab-education/Earth-Analytics-2023-01-Intro
Aug 2023 - Jul 2024
For the Earth Analytics Bootcamp 2023 class at CU Boulder
Contributions:25 reviews, 115 PRs, 237 pushes in 11 months
eculler/eculler.github.io
Mar 2023 - Sep 2024
Contributions:1 release, 70 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 7 months
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