Bethany Choate

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Student Information

Program of Study
Imaging Science
Graduation Year
2006
Research Experience

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA
Jun. – Aug., 2005
Department of Homeland Security Fellow
Collected Gamma Ray Spectra for use in Nuclear Detection Spectroscopy and radioactive material identification. Performed quantitative analysis and comparisons.

Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Lab, RIT
Jun. – Aug., 2003; Jan. – Aug., 2004
Student Employee
Collected directional reflectance spectra in mid- to long- IR region for use towards aerial synthetic imagery and building spectral libraries.

Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Lab, RIT
July - August, 2001
High School Intern
Collected reflectance spectra for use towards aerial synthetic imagery; calibrated instruments.

High School Attended
Rush Henrietta Senior High School
Post-Graduation Employment/Graduate School

Pictometry International Corp., Rochester, NY
March, 2006 - August, 2009
Photogrammetric Engineer
Tested photogrammetric aero-triangulation (AT) software packages. Developed procedures, techniques, and processes to implement AT software. Oversaw, participated, and trained others in production of AT data, orthoimagery, and seamless orthomosaics.

Personal Information

Contact Information
choate @ cis.rit.edu
Title and Degrees
BS, Imaging Science (RIT) 2002 – 2006
MS, Professional Studies: Project/Product Management, Computer Technologies, Media Technologies (RIT) 2010-2014
Personal Web Page
http://bjcpci.blogspot.com/
Other details
Roland, Driadonna. "On The Ladder: Bethany Choate." Democrat and Chronicle. Gannett, 31 Mar. 2011. Web. 31 Mar. 2011. .

Job Responsibilities

Details
Outreach and Recruitment for CIS:
  • Present technical talks and live demonstrations about Imaging Science
  • Design and distribute promotional and informational materials
  • Improve alumni relations and host get togethers
  • Maintain news, events, social media networks
  • Organize weekly seminar series

Scholarships/Awards

  • RIT - Alpha Sigma Lambda Honorary Society (2006)
  • United States Department of Homeland Defense - Department of Homeland Security Scholarship (2004)
  • Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science - Carlson Scholarship (2003)