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- Bruce Kimball
- Alison Thompson
- Gerard Wall

Matthew M Conley    Plant Physiologist Biography Plant Physiology & Genetics Research Unit
**USDA-ARS, Arid-Land Agricultural****Research****Center**
Matthew Conley
Physical Science Technician
Arid-Land AgriculturalResearch Center
21881 North Cardon Lane
Maricopa,Arizona 85239
520-316-6443
520-316-6330 (FAX)

Matthew.Conley@ars.usda.gov
**Education:**
B.S. Environmental Resources (range/wildlife),Arizona State University, 1996
CollegeofEngineeringand Applied Science,
SchoolofArchitectureand Environmental Planning
Undeclared graduate studies, Department of Geography (GIS), 2003-2006
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**Technical Responsibilities:**
Install and maintain scientific apparatus and instruments such as micrometeorological sensor arrays, logging equipment, and infrared heaters. Collect and process air, water, soil and vegetative samples. Manage physical resources ranging from precision sensors to heavy equipment. Record, tabulate, analyze, model, graph, and animate data using ArcGIS, Excel, VBA, Fortran, Python, SAS and SigmaPlot. Additional responsibilities include manual labor, safety, EEO, problem solving, team work and skill-set enhancement.
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**Outreach Note:**
Science and technology drive multiple sectors and offer vast opportunity. ARS is a great agency in which to work, learn and develop. If you are a person interested in agricultural research or education and have questions regarding the field, I would be glad to provide answers of a technical or vocational nature.


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