Since 2012, Effie Greathouse has worked as executive director for
Digital Resources for Community and Science located in Portland, Oregon.
In this role, she offers tech support, coding, and data management for a
website in collaboration with the Louisiana Bucket Brigade and
Residents for Air Neutralization. Prior to this position, Effie
Greathouse spent three years as a stream chemistry database manager for a
research group based at Oregon State University. There she helped to
develop a database and data portal to input phosphorus and nitrogen data
obtained from 11 U.S. Forest Service and National Science Foundation
Long-term Ecological Research sites.
In addition, Effie Greathouse has a number of years of teaching
experience. She served as a guest instructor for the Pacific Northwest
College of Art in November 2015. She also spent time as a teaching
assistant for several courses while earning her doctoral degree at the
University of Georgia, and she was a guest lecturer at the University of
Puerto Rico in 2001.
Effie Greathouse graduated with highest honors with a bachelor’s degree
in Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology from the University of
California, Davis. She went on to earn her doctorate from the Institute
of Ecology at the University of Georgia.
