This summer I have been given the opportunity to share and develop my research project with an amazing group of researchers from a wide range of disciplines. This experience has taught me that research can be shared in a variety of different ways and does not have to fit within the confines of traditional methodology….
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Hi! My name is Jack Hatajik and I am a senior at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Ecology and Evolution as well as Film and Media Studies. This summer I will be conducting an independent research project that seeks to study the population dynamics of the invasive species garlic mustard across the state of Pennsylvania. Alongside this research, I will be directing a short nature documentary that follows my project which will be used as an educational tool for the community.
Brackenridge: Communicating My Ecological Research
One of the main goals of my research project is to make my results easily accessible to a large general audience. Although my research largely falls into the specific discipline of invasion biology, I intend to present my findings in an approachable manner. One way I plan to do this is by producing a short…
Brackenridge: My Cohort and Research Exploration
The Brackenridge Fellowship presents me with a very unique opportunity to learn from and grow with students across a wide variety of disciplines. In order to guide our development, we were split into different groups, or cohorts, to build stronger relationships this summer. Through my cohort, I hope to discover different ways of developing and…
Brackenridge Introduction: Jack Hatajik
Introduction Hello! My name is Jack Hatajik and I am a rising 4th year undergraduate student at the University of Pittsburgh double majoring in Ecology and Evolution as well as Film and Media Studies. I am also pursuing a Geographic Information System Certificate in correspondence to my professional interests and goals. Throughout my time at…