CURRICULUM VITAE
Updated 1/2021
Updated 1/2021
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Ocean Science & Engineering, 2016-Present
Georgia Institute of Technology
Advisor: Jean Lynch-Stieglitz
M.S. Earth Science, 2016
University of California, Santa Barbara
Advisors: David W. Lea and Syee Weldeab
B.A. Earth Science, Minor in Environmental Studies, 2014
University of Southern California
Advisor: Doug Hammond
Semester abroad at University of Queensland, Australia
Ph.D. Ocean Science & Engineering, 2016-Present
Georgia Institute of Technology
Advisor: Jean Lynch-Stieglitz
M.S. Earth Science, 2016
University of California, Santa Barbara
Advisors: David W. Lea and Syee Weldeab
B.A. Earth Science, Minor in Environmental Studies, 2014
University of Southern California
Advisor: Doug Hammond
Semester abroad at University of Queensland, Australia
AWARDS & HONORS
Outstanding Student Presentation Award, AGU Fall Meeting, 2017
Diversity and Inclusion Fellowship, Georgia Tech, 2017-2018
NSF Scholarship, Urbino Summer School in Paleoclimatology, 2017
Goizueta Foundation Fellowship, Georgia Tech, 2017-Present
2nd Place - Best Talk, EAS Symposium, Georgia Tech, 2016
Preston Cloud Award, UC Santa Barbara, 2016
Wendell Phillips Woodring Memorial Graduate Fellowship, UC Santa Barbara, 2016
Earth Research Institute Fellowship, UC Santa Barbara, 2016
Geological Society of America Graduate Student Research Grant, 2016
Alpha Chi Omega Educational Assistance Grant, 2015
Graduate USAP Fellowship, UC Santa Barbara, 2014-2015
Earth Science Department Book Award, University of Southern California, 2014
Earth Science Department Fieldwork Grant, University of Southern California, 2013
Sigma Gamma Epsilon Earth Science Honor Society, 2013
Dornsife College Dean's List, University of Southern California, 2011-2013
Class of 1994 Leadership Award, Winsor School, 2010
Outstanding Student Presentation Award, AGU Fall Meeting, 2017
Diversity and Inclusion Fellowship, Georgia Tech, 2017-2018
NSF Scholarship, Urbino Summer School in Paleoclimatology, 2017
Goizueta Foundation Fellowship, Georgia Tech, 2017-Present
2nd Place - Best Talk, EAS Symposium, Georgia Tech, 2016
Preston Cloud Award, UC Santa Barbara, 2016
Wendell Phillips Woodring Memorial Graduate Fellowship, UC Santa Barbara, 2016
Earth Research Institute Fellowship, UC Santa Barbara, 2016
Geological Society of America Graduate Student Research Grant, 2016
Alpha Chi Omega Educational Assistance Grant, 2015
Graduate USAP Fellowship, UC Santa Barbara, 2014-2015
Earth Science Department Book Award, University of Southern California, 2014
Earth Science Department Fieldwork Grant, University of Southern California, 2013
Sigma Gamma Epsilon Earth Science Honor Society, 2013
Dornsife College Dean's List, University of Southern California, 2011-2013
Class of 1994 Leadership Award, Winsor School, 2010
PEER-REVIEWED PAPERS
Monteagudo, M.M., Lynch-Stieglitz, J., Marchitto, T. and M.W. Schmidt (2021) Central Equatorial Pacific Cooling during the Last Glacial Maximum. Geophysical Research Letters, 48, DOI: 10.1029/2020GL088592
PUBLISHED OPINION ARTICLES
Ledford, S. H., M. M. Monteagudo, A. N. Flores, J. B. Glass, and K. M. Cobb (2020), #GeoGRExit: Why geosciences programs are dropping the GRE, Eos, 101, DOI: 10.1029/2020EO145223
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS & THESES
Monteagudo, M.M., Lynch-Stieglitz, J., Marchitto, T. and M.W. Schmidt (2020) Evolution of Central Equatorial Pacific SSTs Over the Last 150ka. Poster Presentation. AGU Fall Meeting.
Monteagudo, M.M., Lynch-Stieglitz, J., Marchitto, T. and M.W. Schmidt (2019) LGM Tropical SST from Mg/Ca and Implications for Climate Sensitivity. Poster Presentation. AGU Fall Meeting.
Lakhani, K., Lynch-Stieglitz, J. and M.M. Monteagudo (2019) Global Spatial Trends in Apparent Calcification Depth for Tropical Planktonic Foraminifera from the Late Holocene. Poster Presentation. AGU Fall Meeting.
Monteagudo, M.M., Lynch-Stieglitz, J., Schmidt, M.W. and T. Marchitto (2017) Central Equatorial Pacific Sea Surface Temperatures during the Last Glacial Maximum. Oral Presentation. AGU Fall Meeting.
Monteagudo, M.M. (2016) Planktonic Foraminiferal Faunal Study and Mg/Ca-temperature calibration at the Hawaii Ocean Time-Series. University of California, Santa Barbara.
Monteagudo M.M., Weldeab S., Lea D.W., Karl D.M. and Y. Rosenthal (2016) Mg/Ca-temperature calibration and flux variability of Globigerinoides ruber based on a bi-weekly resolved sediment trap. Oral Presentation. AGU Fall Meeting.
Monteagudo M.M., Weldeab S., Lea D.W., Rosenthal Y. and D.M. Karl (2016) Re-evaluation of Mg/Ca-temperature calibration in Globigerinoides ruber: a sediment trap approach. Oral Presentation. GSA Annual Meeting.
Monteagudo, M.M., Lynch-Stieglitz, J., Marchitto, T. and M.W. Schmidt (2021) Central Equatorial Pacific Cooling during the Last Glacial Maximum. Geophysical Research Letters, 48, DOI: 10.1029/2020GL088592
PUBLISHED OPINION ARTICLES
Ledford, S. H., M. M. Monteagudo, A. N. Flores, J. B. Glass, and K. M. Cobb (2020), #GeoGRExit: Why geosciences programs are dropping the GRE, Eos, 101, DOI: 10.1029/2020EO145223
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS & THESES
Monteagudo, M.M., Lynch-Stieglitz, J., Marchitto, T. and M.W. Schmidt (2020) Evolution of Central Equatorial Pacific SSTs Over the Last 150ka. Poster Presentation. AGU Fall Meeting.
Monteagudo, M.M., Lynch-Stieglitz, J., Marchitto, T. and M.W. Schmidt (2019) LGM Tropical SST from Mg/Ca and Implications for Climate Sensitivity. Poster Presentation. AGU Fall Meeting.
Lakhani, K., Lynch-Stieglitz, J. and M.M. Monteagudo (2019) Global Spatial Trends in Apparent Calcification Depth for Tropical Planktonic Foraminifera from the Late Holocene. Poster Presentation. AGU Fall Meeting.
Monteagudo, M.M., Lynch-Stieglitz, J., Schmidt, M.W. and T. Marchitto (2017) Central Equatorial Pacific Sea Surface Temperatures during the Last Glacial Maximum. Oral Presentation. AGU Fall Meeting.
Monteagudo, M.M. (2016) Planktonic Foraminiferal Faunal Study and Mg/Ca-temperature calibration at the Hawaii Ocean Time-Series. University of California, Santa Barbara.
Monteagudo M.M., Weldeab S., Lea D.W., Karl D.M. and Y. Rosenthal (2016) Mg/Ca-temperature calibration and flux variability of Globigerinoides ruber based on a bi-weekly resolved sediment trap. Oral Presentation. AGU Fall Meeting.
Monteagudo M.M., Weldeab S., Lea D.W., Rosenthal Y. and D.M. Karl (2016) Re-evaluation of Mg/Ca-temperature calibration in Globigerinoides ruber: a sediment trap approach. Oral Presentation. GSA Annual Meeting.
OTHER PRESENTATIONS
Comer Climate Conference, Oral Presentation, October 2019, October 2020
Georgia Tech EAS Graduate Student Symposium, Oral Presentation, November 2016
Georgia Tech EAS Oceanography Seminar, Oral Presentation, September 2016
UCSB Earth Science Speakers Club, Oral Presentation, May 2016
Comer Climate Conference, Oral Presentation, October 2019, October 2020
Georgia Tech EAS Graduate Student Symposium, Oral Presentation, November 2016
Georgia Tech EAS Oceanography Seminar, Oral Presentation, September 2016
UCSB Earth Science Speakers Club, Oral Presentation, May 2016
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Lead Teaching Assistant
Earth 4: Introduction to Oceanography, UC Santa Barbara, Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Teaching Assistant
EAS 2600: Earth Processes, Georgia Tech, Fall 2019, Spring 2020
Earth 18: Introduction to Field Studies, UC Santa Barbara, Spring 2016
Earth 8: African Climate and Human Evolution, UC Santa Barbara, Spring 2015
Earth 4: Introduction to Oceanography, UC Santa Barbara, Fall 2014, Winter 2015, Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Guest Lecturer
"ENSO and Monsoons" in EAS 4300, Georgia Tech, Spring 2019
"Marine Ecosystems" in Earth 4, UC Santa Barbara, Fall 2015, Winter 2016
"Paleoceanography" in Earth 4, UC Santa Barbara, Fall 2015
Lead Teaching Assistant
Earth 4: Introduction to Oceanography, UC Santa Barbara, Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Teaching Assistant
EAS 2600: Earth Processes, Georgia Tech, Fall 2019, Spring 2020
Earth 18: Introduction to Field Studies, UC Santa Barbara, Spring 2016
Earth 8: African Climate and Human Evolution, UC Santa Barbara, Spring 2015
Earth 4: Introduction to Oceanography, UC Santa Barbara, Fall 2014, Winter 2015, Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Guest Lecturer
"ENSO and Monsoons" in EAS 4300, Georgia Tech, Spring 2019
"Marine Ecosystems" in Earth 4, UC Santa Barbara, Fall 2015, Winter 2016
"Paleoceanography" in Earth 4, UC Santa Barbara, Fall 2015
OCEANOGRAPHIC FIELD WORK
Exp. 379T/JR100, R/V JOIDES Resolution, Paleontologist (forams), Chilean Margin, July 2019
Hawaii Ocean Time-Series Cruise 263, R/V Kilo Moana, Observer, Station ALOHA, June 2015
Exp. 379T/JR100, R/V JOIDES Resolution, Paleontologist (forams), Chilean Margin, July 2019
Hawaii Ocean Time-Series Cruise 263, R/V Kilo Moana, Observer, Station ALOHA, June 2015
OUTREACH
Mentor, The Grad Spark Accelerator Program, 2017
Climate change guest lecturer, Venice High School, CA, 2017
Volunteer judge, Fulton County STEM Fair, 2017
Volunteer earth science instructor, United Way of Santa Barbara, 2015
Earth science volunteer at local school science nights, 2014-2016
Alternative Spring Break student leader, University of Southern California, 2011
Mentor, The Grad Spark Accelerator Program, 2017
Climate change guest lecturer, Venice High School, CA, 2017
Volunteer judge, Fulton County STEM Fair, 2017
Volunteer earth science instructor, United Way of Santa Barbara, 2015
Earth science volunteer at local school science nights, 2014-2016
Alternative Spring Break student leader, University of Southern California, 2011
OTHER INVOLVEMENT
Member, College of Science Task Force for Racial Equity, Georgia Tech, 2020-Present
President, Graduates in Earth and Atmospheric Science, Georgia Tech, 2018-Present
College of Science Graduate Diversity Council, Georgia Tech, 2017-2018
Vice President, Graduates in Earth and Atmospheric Science, Georgia Tech, 2016-2017
Academic Representative, Graduates in Earth and Atmospheric Science, Georgia Tech, 2016-2017
EAS Graduate Student Symposium Organizing Committee, Georgia Tech, 2016
Regional Representative, USC Young Alumni Council, 2016-2017
Science Network, Union of Concerned Scientists, 2016-Present
Department seminar organizing committee, UC Santa Barbara, 2015-2016
Graduate Student Association department representative, UC Santa Barbara, 2015-2016
Member, College of Science Task Force for Racial Equity, Georgia Tech, 2020-Present
President, Graduates in Earth and Atmospheric Science, Georgia Tech, 2018-Present
College of Science Graduate Diversity Council, Georgia Tech, 2017-2018
Vice President, Graduates in Earth and Atmospheric Science, Georgia Tech, 2016-2017
Academic Representative, Graduates in Earth and Atmospheric Science, Georgia Tech, 2016-2017
EAS Graduate Student Symposium Organizing Committee, Georgia Tech, 2016
Regional Representative, USC Young Alumni Council, 2016-2017
Science Network, Union of Concerned Scientists, 2016-Present
Department seminar organizing committee, UC Santa Barbara, 2015-2016
Graduate Student Association department representative, UC Santa Barbara, 2015-2016
AFFILIATIONS
American Geophysical Union
Geological Society of America
Association for Women Geoscientists
Earth Science Women's Network
American Geophysical Union
Geological Society of America
Association for Women Geoscientists
Earth Science Women's Network
