Deanna Terry
About Deanna Terry
Deanna Terry serves as a Supervisory Physical Scientist at the U.S. Geological Survey in Austin, Texas, where she has worked since 2021. She specializes in developing web applications and interactive map viewers to disseminate scientific data.
Work at U.S. Geological Survey
Deanna Terry serves as a Supervisory Physical Scientist at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Austin, Texas. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the agency's mission of providing reliable scientific information about the natural resources and natural hazards that affect the nation. Her role involves overseeing projects that enhance the delivery of scientific data to various stakeholders.
Education and Expertise
Deanna Terry earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Geological Sciences from The University of Texas at Austin. Her studies spanned from 1997 to 2004, providing her with a solid foundation in geological principles and practices. This educational background supports her current work in hydrology and data sciences.
Background
Deanna Terry has extensive experience in developing web applications and interactive map viewers. These tools are designed to make scientific data accessible to the public and stakeholders. Her work is integral to the USGS Oklahoma-Texas Water Science Center's Integrated Hydrology + Data Sciences branch, where she focuses on enhancing data visualization and accessibility.
Achievements
In her role at the USGS, Deanna Terry has successfully developed applications that improve the dissemination of scientific data. Her contributions facilitate better understanding and engagement with hydrological data among various audiences, including researchers, policymakers, and the general public.