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Ellie Broadman, Ph.D.

Research Scientist
Paleoclimate, Geography, Wildfire, Science Communication
Ellie Broadman

1955 East Sixth Street
PO Box 210184
Tucson, AZ 85721

ebroadman@arizona.edu

Education

  • B.A. University of California, Berkeley, CA
  • Ph.D. Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ

Research Interests

  • Wildfire and fuels
  • Dendrochronology
  • Paleolimnology
  • Climate dynamics
  • Hydrology

Bio

Ellie's research background is in (paleo)climate and environmental Earth science. She's worked on projects focused on paleolimnology, dendrochronology, and wildfire and fuels across the western United States. She is also experienced in science communication and is passionate about outreach. In her free time she is usually exploring the Sonoran desert or at her yoga studio.

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts (2004-2008). College of William and Mary. Advisors: Rowan Lockwood and Karen M. Layou
  • Master of Science (2008-2010). University of Georgia. Thesis: Abundance and extinction at the Ordovician/Silurian boundary of the Cincinnati Arch, USA. Advisor: Steven M. Holland
  • Doctor of Philosophy (2010-2014). University of Cincinnati. Dissertation: Diagnosis and prediction of variations in the environmental distributions of marine fossils across time and space. Advisor: Arnold I. Miller