Writing/Research

You can scroll down this page or click on the links below to see descriptions of my writing and research projects in these categories:

	Corporate Communications
	Newsletters
	Books
	Educational Materials
	Reports

Corporate Communications

Feature Stories

	Feature articles, profiles and Q&As for News@Cisco, the external news site for Cisco Systems
	Feature stories for employee news media at Adobe Systems, HP and LSI Logic

Contributed Articles

Ghost-written articles about networking technologies in magazines such as Global Telephony, Broadband Week, Telecommunications, boardwatch, Telephony and Internet Telephony.

Marketing Collateral

Brochures, fact sheets, success stories and other marketing materials for clients such as Cisco Systems, Plantronics, the Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center and University of California Extension

Miscellaneous Projects

	Scripts for an interactive CD-ROM promoting the English Language International program for University of California Santa Cruz Extension
	White papers for Cisco Systems and Ceon
	International materials (European development plan, newsletter, training materials, press releases/packets, seminar packets and product description sheets) directed at European clients for Mead Data Central International's London office
	Development materials for the Monterey Institute of International Studies

Newsletters

	Women's Initiative Network (WIN) Newsletter, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
	News from the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
	MATE (Marine Advanced Technology Education) Center Newsletter
	LEXIS/NEXIS International News (Mead Data Central International)

Books

Renewable Energy: A Concise Guide to Green Alternatives (Walker and Co.)

This is a fact-filled reference to international renewable energy sources and available technology. Individual chapters address solar power, hydropower, wind energy, geothermal energy, biomass energy and renewable automobile fuels such as methanol. The book also addresses energy efficiency, the role of consumer action and goals for the future.

Taking out the Trash: A No-Nonsense Guide to Recycling (Island Press)

This 250-page book offers a comprehensive look at the mechanics and benefits of recycling, the recycling industry and recycling opportunities. Why do we need to do it? What actually happens to all those recyclables? What can everyone do to help? What are communities, industry, and the government doing? What hurdles associated with recycling need to be overcome? These questions, and more, are addressed.

Educational Materials

World Wildlife Fund/Monterey Bay Aquarium: Marine Biodiversity Curriculum

Case studies in marine biodiversity, featuring engaging stories and related activities, for a national middle school curriculum project

Distance Learning: High School Curriculum

More than 400 Internet- and interactive CD-ROM-based lessons in environmental studies, the sciences, history, government, French, Spanish and other subjects for Laurel Springs School

Field Guide to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

This eight-page, newspaper-style public education and awareness tool provides an overview of the sanctuary’s ecological systems and promotes environmentally- beneficial behaviors.

Reports

Political and Defense Strategic Analyses

International political and defense strategic analyses for a consulting firm with clients worldwide.

MATE Forum Report*

This fifty-page report synthesized discussions and presentations from a three-day facilitated workshop: "A National Forum on Critical Issues in Marine Advanced Technology Education" (MATE).

*The report was instrumental in MATE’s receipt of a multi-million dollar, multi-year National Science Foundation contract.

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