Apply to Become a Member of our Experts Database – Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit

The Expert’s Database has been developed as a tool to help both federal and non-federal partners to connect with experts in various research fields.

Before you get started, you’ll want to have a pdf copy of your CV and a profile photo or headshot (at least 334×334 pixels but less than 256 MB in size as a png, gif, jpg, or jpeg) ready to upload to the site.

If you’d like to apply to be listed as one of our experts, please complete the form below. You will be prompted to upload your CV and profile photo on the next page after you submit this part of the form.

Note: Checking this first box indicates that you understand that your professional data have been voluntarily provided and will be displayed on the CHWA CESU website in order to connect Federal Partners from the CHWA CESU and other potential funding agents with experts in particular fields of study. Upon acceptance to the database, your data will be available to the public and searchable, which may results in attempts to contact you using the information that you have provided.

Data Collection *

I acknowledge that the data I provide below will be publicly available.

First Name *

Last Name *

Title

Your professional title position (e.g., Assistant Professor, Director, Professor, Vice President, etc.)

Institution *

Email *

Your professional email

Research Website

If you provide the URL of your research website, the link will be featured on your profile page.

Office Phone *

Street Address

Building

City

Zip Code

Are you interested in serving as a professional mentor?

Please check "yes" if you might be interested in participating as a mentor to early career professionals. Expressing interest does not commit you to anything but we may like to contact you about opportunities to mentor early career professionals.

Primary Research Discipline *

Select the discipline that most closely reflects your work.

Secondary Research Discipline

Not required, but you may select another discipline that best reflects another aspect of your work.

Tertiary Research Discipline

Not required, but you may select another discipline that best reflects another aspect of your work.

Can't find your discipline above?

If none of the provided disciplines accurately reflect your work, choose the best high level primary discipline and describe your sub-discipline here.

Research Interests

Provide up to 8 more specific research interests, separated by commas, related to your research discipline(s). This could include specific organisms with which you work or other more specific areas of research.

Biographical Sketch

Please provide a brief narrative describing your career, qualifications, and/or research.

Educational Background

Not required, but you are welcome to use the text editor to type or paste your educational background to display on your profile page.

Ongoing and Recent CESU Projects

Not required, but you are encouraged to use the text editor to type or paste information about current or past CESU projects.

Other Research

Not required, but you are encouraged to use the text editor to type or paste information your other research work.

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