Dr. Tamie Veith

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Biography

Tamie L. Veith is an Agricultural Engineer at the USDA Agricultural Research Service in the Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit. She has been working in this role since 2002, focusing on research projects related to cost-effective best management practices (BMP) for farming, watershed modeling, and water quality. Dr. Veith has a strong academic background with a Ph.D. in Biological Systems Engineering with a specialization in Land and Water Resources from Virginia Tech. She has also earned an M.S. in Industrial Systems Engineering and a B.A. in Mathematics from Reed College. Her expertise has been recognized through her participation in various professional experiences, including a National Needs Fellowship in Water Science and roles as a Graduate Research Assistant. Within her academic and research endeavors, Dr. Veith aims to optimize practices for water quality management in agricultural settings.

Research Interests

Experience

Agricultural Engineer

— Present

USDA-ARS, Pasture Systems Watershed Management Research Unit • University Park, PA

Conduct research on agricultural practices focused on watershed management and water quality.

USDA National Needs Fellow

— Present

Virginia Tech • Blacksburg, VA

Worked on projects related to water science.

Graduate Research Assistant

— Present

Virginia Tech • Blacksburg, VA

Assisted in research projects relevant to biological systems engineering.

Intern

— Present

Natural Resources Conservation Service, Virginia State Office • Richmond, VA

Gained practical experience in natural resource conservation.

Technical Coordinator/Data Control Technician

— Present

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Managed data control processes and technical coordination for projects.