Shellby Miller is an EAS senior who has been researching paleopclimate with Dr. Kim Cobb since August 2014. Her near term goals are to continue with her research in Dr. Cobb’s lab and submit for publication by Fall 2016. Some of her accomplishments include President’s Undergraduate Research Award (PURA) Salary (Spring 2015), Rutt Bridges Award (Summer 2015), PURA Travel (Fall 2015), Joe S. Mundy Global Learning Endowment (Spring 2016), and most recently a poster presentation at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting 2015.

In November 2015 she participated in a field expedition to Kiritimati Island of the Republic of Kiribati. She enjoys being the volunteer coordinator for Georgia Tech’s Association of Environmental Engineers and Scientists because she gets to meet new people and give to the community through volunteer projects that work toward improving the environment. In her spare time she enjoys hiking and gardening.