Hometown: East Grand Forks, Minnesota
Prior Education:
Bachelor of Science in Education - Secondary Composite Science, University of North Dakota (2018)
Bachelor of Science in Geology, University of North Dakota (2017)
Research Interests:
Broadly, my research concerns energy and environmental issues, in particular, carbon management solutions through renewable energy applications. My focus is on developing policies related to the use of carbon dioxide as a working fluid for geothermal energy systems.
Previous Professional Experience:
- Permitting and Regulatory Specialist, Energy and Environmental Research Center, 2020-2026
- Wellsite Geologist, Neset Consulting, 2018-2020
Publications:
Burton-Kelly, M. E., Hunt, J. E., Dotzenrod, N. W., Templeton, J. A., Regorrah, J. G., Dalkhaa, C., Livers-Douglas, A. J., Peck, W. D., Connors, K. C., Azzolina, N. A. (2025). Quantifying CO2 plume stabilization at carbon storage projects, North Dakota, USA, International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Volume 146, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2025.104456