Jody Peters
Ecological Forecasting Initiative Community Manager
Notre Dame, Indiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJody Peters is an experienced community and program manager with 12 years coordinating interdisciplinary ecological research and capacity-building initiatives at the University of Notre Dame. As Community Manager for the Ecological Forecasting Initiative, Jody leads operational planning, content strategy, and large-scale workshops for an NSF-funded Research Coordination Network that leverages NEON data to advance near-term ecological forecasting. They also manage programmatic partnerships with Minority Serving Institutions under Sloan Foundation support to co-produce culturally relevant forecasting and data-science education. With a PhD in biology focused on invasive species and deep hands-on field leadership, Jody blends rigorous science, grant and financial management, and inclusive community-building. A practical problem-solver comfortable from boat ramps to boardrooms, they simultaneously manage lab operations for a faculty research group and a nationwide paleoecology collaboration, demonstrating rare breadth across research, outreach, and program delivery.
12 years of coding experience
PhD, Biology, Aquatic Invasive Species, PhD, Biology, Aquatic Invasive Species at University of Notre DameB.Sc, Biology, B.Sc, Biology at Hope College
Github Skills (7)
efi9
compilation5
formatting3
forecasting3
forecasts2
metadata2
pytorch2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
PalEON-Project/IN_ILTownshipChecker
Jan 2015 - Aug 2019
Contributions:22 pushes in 4 years 6 months
eco4cast/taskviews
Jun 2021 - Sep 2022
A compilation of common tasks in ecological forecasting and methods and tools to help with those tasks
Contributions:4 PRs, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
forecastingecologicalcompilation
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