Nic Pittman, PhD, has a diverse work experience spanning several industries.
From 2021 onwards, Nic has been working at Emmi, a carbon, finance, and tech startup. In this role, Nic serves as a Data Scientist, Researcher, and Python programmer. They estimate corporate carbon emissions from financial data and specialize in Climate Scenario analysis.
Prior to Emmi, Nic worked as a PhD Candidate at the University of Tasmania from 2018 to 2022. Their research focused on understanding carbon cycles within the equatorial Pacific Ocean. Nic utilized advanced computing infrastructure and analyzed various environmental datasets to investigate climate variability and biogeochemistry.
Before pursuing their PhD, Nic worked as a Tour Guide at Tasmanian Walking Company from 2017 to 2021. They led hiking trips along the Overland Track, providing hospitality services, interpreting the local environment, and cooking meals for guests.
As a Graduate Student Intern at CSIRO in 2016, Nic gained practical experience in their field. They also served as a School Sports Coach and Acting MIC at Knox Grammar School from 2013 to 2015, specializing in orienteering and track & field.
Additionally, Nic founded and operated their own DJ business, Spark Brothers, from 2011 to 2012. They hosted numerous events, showcasing their organizational skills, ability to work under pressure, and networking abilities.
Nic Pittman, PhD, has a diverse education history in the field of earth and marine sciences. They began their academic journey in 2013 at Macquarie University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree. During this time, their studies focused on geology/earth science, biology, and climate science. In 2014, Pittman also obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from Háskóli Íslands, where they specialized in petrology, oceanography, Icelandic history, and Icelandic geology & geography.
In 2016, Pittman returned to the University of Tasmania to pursue a Bachelor of Marine Science (Honours) degree, specializing in oceanography, chemical, and physical aspects. Following this, they continued their studies at the same institution and obtained a PhD in ocean biogeochemistry in 2022.
Aside from their formal degrees, Pittman also holds an additional certification in Bachelor of Science from Macquarie University, although the specific details, including the obtained month and year, are not provided.
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