Position:

Data Capture Specialist and Project Coordinator at NYBG for TTD-TCN

Contact Information:

The New York Botanical Garden

2900 Southern Blvd. 

Bronx, NY 10458-5126 

Phone: 718.817.8978

Email: kwatson@nybg.org

Academic Background:

B.S. University of Utah

Experience:

2009-2012, NYBG: Research & Curatorial Assistant, Plantetary Biodiversity Inventory: Miconieae (Melastomataceae) (http://sweetgum.nybg.org/melastomataceae)

2004-2009, NYBG: Research & Curatorial Assistant, Plantetary Biodiversity Inventory: Solanum, a worldwide treatment (www.solanaceaesource.org)

Interests:

Biodiversity data management

Systematics of Solanaceae

Systematics of Melastomataceae