Tatiana Gámez
About Tatiana Gámez
Tatiana Gámez is a researcher currently working on the Phytoplankton Monitoring Program at the LCRA, where she has been employed since 2016. She holds a Master of Science degree from Texas State University and has previously worked in various roles, including research assistant and service delivery coordinator.
Current Role at LCRA
Tatiana Gámez has been serving as a researcher in the Phytoplankton Monitoring Program at the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) since 2016. In this role, she focuses on the study and monitoring of phytoplankton, which plays a critical role in aquatic ecosystems. Her work contributes to understanding the health of water bodies and the overall environmental conditions in the region.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current position, Tatiana Gámez held various roles that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a research assistant at the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies in 2015 for three months. In 2013, she served as a service delivery coordinator at the United Educators Association for one month. Additionally, she gained experience in the hospitality industry, working as a waitress at Longhorn Village in 2012 and as a hostess at The Oasis on Lake Travis in 2011.
Educational Background
Tatiana Gámez completed her Master of Science degree at Texas State University from 2016 to 2017. She also earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Texas, where she studied from 2013 to 2015. Her educational journey included studies at several institutions, including the University of Texas at Austin and the University of California, Berkeley.
Early Career and Internships
Tatiana Gámez began her career with internships that provided foundational experience in research. She worked as an undergraduate research assistant at the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies in 2012 for three months. This early experience in a research setting helped shape her career path in environmental science and monitoring.
High School Education
Tatiana Gámez completed her high school education at Cedar Park High School from 2008 to 2010 and Vandegrift High School from 2010 to 2012. Her academic background laid the groundwork for her future studies in science and research.