Michelle Scalise
About Michelle Scalise
Michelle Scalise is a Graduate Student Intern at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Earth Science - Geophysics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a PhD in Geophysics from the University of Nevada-Reno.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Michelle Scalise has been serving as a Graduate Student Intern at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2019. In this role, she has accumulated five years of experience contributing to various projects and research initiatives. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Summer Intern at the same laboratory in 2018 for a duration of two months. Her ongoing involvement at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory reflects her commitment to advancing her expertise in geophysics.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Scalise earned her Bachelor's degree in Earth Science with a focus on Geophysics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, completing her studies from 2012 to 2016. She furthered her education at the University of Nevada, Reno, where she obtained her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Geophysics, studying from 2016 to 2021. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in geophysical principles and research methodologies.
Current Research Positions
In addition to her internship at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Michelle Scalise has been working as a Graduate Research Assistant at Mission Support and Test Services, LLC since 2020. She has also held a position as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Nevada, Reno since 2016. These roles have allowed her to engage in research activities and contribute to projects within the field of geophysics.
Professional Experience Timeline
Michelle Scalise's professional experience spans several years and includes various roles in research and internships. She began her academic journey at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she completed her Bachelor's degree in 2016. Following this, she pursued her PhD at the University of Nevada, Reno, finishing in 2021. During her studies, she gained practical experience through internships, including her summer role at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 2018, and her current positions as a Graduate Research Assistant.