Scott Basford
Research Associate – Post Bachelors
Phone: (865) 963-7668
Email: basfordse@ornl.gov
Education
BA, Geography, University of Tennessee (2011)
AS, Geography, Walters State Community College (2009)
Professional Experience
July 2012 – Present, Research Associate, Oak Ridge National Lab, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
January 2011 – May 2011, Research Assistant, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
January 2010 – December 2010, Lab Assistant, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Science,
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Selected Publications
Basford, Scott. 2011. Putting Their Eggs in India’s Basket: What Vertical Integration, Church’s Chicken, and Globalization Mean to Increasing Chicken Consumption in India. Pursuit: The Journal of Undergraduate Research at the University of Tennessee 3(1): 75-89.
Awards
- Michelle Pfeffer Outstanding Senior Award, Department of Geography, University of Tennessee (2011)
- 2011 Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement (EURēCA) Award Winner
- Tennessee Transfer Associates Scholarship
- Fred M. Roddy Merit Scholarship
Professional Interests
Mr. Basford is interested in using spatial analysis and cartographical techniques to contribute to political and population geography, through examining borderland and separatist populations, migration, informal economies and intra-national geopolitical divides.
