Melanie Frazier
Scientific Programmer at University of California, Santa Barbara
South Hamilton, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolMelanie Frazier is a Scientific Programmer with 12 years of experience translating complex ecological and statistical data into clear, actionable insights for scientists, policymakers, and interdisciplinary teams. With a PhD in Evolutionary Ecology emphasizing statistics and a track record at the EPA and UC Santa Barbara, she blends rigorous quantitative skills with practical systems design to improve data workflows and regulatory decision-making. She specializes in building reproducible analysis pipelines, teaching workflow best practices, and publishing methods that boost team productivity and data quality. A collaborative leader, Melanie intentionally cultivates diverse teams and training so subject-matter experts can contribute effectively rather than work as “lone wolves.”
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
The University of ArizonaMaster of Science - MS, Biology, emphasis in physiology, 4.0, Master of Science - MS, Biology, emphasis in physiology, 4.0 at Arizona State UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Evolutionary Ecology, with emphasis in statistics, 3.98/4.0, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Evolutionary Ecology, with emphasis in statistics, 3.98/4.0 at University of Washington
Github Skills (5)
ocean10
health10
r-package10
scenarios10
gatsby3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
OHI-Science/ohiprep
Feb 2014 - Nov 2017
Contributions:388 commits in 3 years 8 months
preparationdata-layerindexoceanhealth
OHI-Science/ohicore
Mar 2014 - Jul 2016
Ocean Health Index - R library of core functions
Contributions:53 commits in 2 years 5 months
r-packageindexoceanhealthrstats
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