Shannon O'leary
Associate Professor
United States
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Top SchoolShannon O'Leary is an Associate Professor and molecular ecologist with nine years of academic and research experience applying molecular tools to explore biodiversity and conservation genomics. She progressed from postdoctoral roles at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi and Michigan State to faculty positions at Saint Anselm College, where she moved from Assistant to Associate Professor. Trained with a PhD in Marine and Atmospheric Science from Stony Brook and a molecular biology background from the University of Konstanz, she blends field ecology with genomic techniques to address real-world conservation questions. Her work bridges teaching and research, mentoring students in hands-on molecular methods while publishing applied studies that inform biodiversity management. An often-overlooked strength is her interdisciplinary reach—comfortable moving between marine systems, freshwater ecology, and classroom pedagogy to translate genomic insights into conservation action.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology/Cellular Biology, Ecology/Limnology, Bachelor of Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology/Cellular Biology, Ecology/Limnology at University of KonstanzDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Marine and Atmospheric Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Marine and Atmospheric Science at Stony Brook University
Github Skills (12)
r-package6
tint5
tufte5
unconf4
styles3
cross-validation2
knitr2
markdown2
rmarkdown2
machine-learning1
data-integration1
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sjoleary/SFL_LinkageMap
Mar 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:45 commits, 2 pushes in 9 months
sjoleary/BI328_Fall2020
Jul 2020 - Nov 2020
Contributions:87 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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