John Tull
Assistant Regional Administrator, Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center
Reno, Nevada, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Tull is a conservation scientist and policy-focused leader with 12 years of experience building partnerships to protect native wildlife and habitats across the Intermountain West. He combines a Ph.D. in Ecology with hands-on field research in Arizona, California, Nevada and practical program delivery from roles at USFWS, Nevada Department of Wildlife, and as Assistant Regional Administrator at the Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center. Skilled in GIS, land-use planning, renewable energy siting, and climate adaptation, he translates complex science into actionable management and policy solutions for rangeland and desert ecosystems. Known for convening multi-agency collaborations, he has steered funding programs and landscape-scale conservation planning that balance human needs and wildlife in resource-limited contexts. An unspoken strength is his ability to move from detailed ecological research to high-level strategic implementation, making science directly useful to managers and decision-makers.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
The University of ArizonaPh.D., Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology, Ph.D., Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology at University of Nevada, RenoB.S.F., Forest Wildlife Management, B.S.F., Forest Wildlife Management at Stephen F. Austin State University
Github Skills (70)
wps10
gdal10
data-management10
ruby10
spatial10
openstreetmap10
ogc10
qgis10
tms10
linux10
shapefile10
system-information10
cross-platform10
wcs10
wms10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
jctull/homebrew-osgeo4mac
Mar 2016 - Aug 2017
Mac homebrew tap for maintaining a stable work environment for the OSGeo.org geospatial toolset
Contributions:59 pushes, 1 comment in 1 year 5 months
geospatialosgeomachomebrewhomebrew-tap
jctull/SmartThingsPublic
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
SmartThings open-source DeviceTypeHandlers and SmartApps code
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
tabletsmartthingsiot
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