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Jody Wycech

Jody is a petroleum geochemist analyzing organic biomarkers and stable isotopes in oil and gas samples to support energy research and assessment endeavors.

Professional Experience

  • 7/2020-Present, Chemist, USGS

  • 10/2019-12/2019, Geochemistry Intern, Terra Laboratories

  • 10/2017-9/2019, Geoscience Postdoctoral Fellow, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at CU-Boulder

  • 8/2012-8/2017, Graduate Research Fellow and Teaching Assistant, UW-Madison

  • 5/2012-8/2012, Analytical Chemist, Michigan State University Bioeconomy Institute

  • 8/2011-5/2012, Instrument Technician, Grand Valley State University Chemistry Department

Education and Certifications

  • Ph.D., Geoscience (Environmental Engineering Minor), 2017, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin (Advisor: Clay Kelly)

  • B.S., Environmental Chemistry (Geology and Business Minors), 2012, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan

Science and Products