Professional Presentations¶
2025
Frisk, August & José Díaz-Garayúa. (2025). Building an open-source urban forestry model [Poster]. American Geophysical Union, New Orleans, LA. Dec 17. Frisk & Díaz-Garayúa (2026).
Frisk, August & Jennifer Frisk. (2025). Oak gall wasp citizen science traning series [Workshop]. Trans-California Pathway, Turlock, CA. Sep 6, 13, and 25.
Frisk, August. (2025). Invasive weed mapping: a framework for precision weed management [ArcGIS StoryMap]. River Partners San Joaquin Fellow Symposium, Modesto, CA. Jul 30. Frisk (2025).
Frisk, August. (2025). Connecting communities to their urban forests [ArcGIS Dashboard]. California Geographical Society, Turlock, CA. Apr 26. https://
Frisk, August, Mitzi Osorio, Yaniri Piza, Joshua Samayoa, Tiffani Sandoval-Rodríguez, Ari Carlos, Patrick Ejinaka, Moriah Do, Andrea Schoepf, Amelia Velazquez-Valencia, & Laura Plascencia. (2025). HEX Lab land classification project overview: benfits of trees [Lightning Talk]. Sustainability Showcase, Turlock, CA. Mar 24. https://
2024
Frisk, August. (2024). Climate-action and the intersection of sustainability and agricutlure in the Central Valley: a showcase of CGS field trips [Poster]. Social Justice in the Central Valley, Turlock, CA, Oct 23–25; CA/NV Soil and Water Conservation Society, Chico, CA, Oct 9–10; Association of Pacific Coast Geographers, Arcata, CA, Oct 3–5. Frisk (2024).
Datasets¶
Frisk, August & iNaturalist Contributors. (2025). CA state roadkill observation data (2018–2025). figshare. Frisk (2026).
Frisk, August & iNaturalist Contributors. (2024). CA threatend bird and amphibian data (2020–2024). figshare. Frisk (2025).
Grants¶
Valley oak gall pathology open database. Montenegro-Montenegro, Esteban, Jennifer Frisk, José Díaz-Garayúa, & August Frisk. ORCA Catalytic Award. May 2025–May 2026. $15,000.
Travel support to present at AGU 2025. Frisk, August & José Díaz-Garayúa. SERSCA Travel Grant. Oct 2024. $1,200.
Vounteer engagement in mapping urban trees. Frisk, August & José Díaz-Garayúa. SERSCA Mini Grant. Nov 2025–May 2026 $300.
Morphology of cynipid wasps and their galls. Frisk, August & Chad Redwing. SERSCA Mini Grant. Nov 2024–May 2025 $500.
Travel support to present at APCG 2024. Frisk, August & Peggy Hauselt. SERSCA Travel Grant. Oct 2024. $1,200.
Wikipedia Contributions¶
Frisk, August. (2024). Allocosa subparva. In Wikipedia. Allocosa subparva.
Frisk, August. (2024). Schizocosa mccooki. In Wikipedia. Schizocosa mccooki.
Frisk, August. (2024). Pardosa astrigera. In Wikipedia. Pardosa astrigera.
See Also
See contributions for ParasiticFrisk for a full list of Wikimedia contributions.
Honors & Awards¶
Certificate of Special Recognition. U.S. Rep. Adam Gray. 2025.
Community Ambassador Award. College Corps. 2025.
First Place, Digital Cartography Award. California Geographical Society. 2025.
Segal Educational Award. AmeriCorps. 2025.
Second Place, Undergradute Poster. CA/NV Soil and Water Conservation Society. 2025.
Drucilla Shepard Smith Award. Oregon State University. 2023.
Science, Math, & Engineering Excellence Award. Modesto Junior College. 2021.
Student of the Year Nominee. Modesto Junior College. 2018.
- Frisk, A., & Díaz-Garayúa, J. (2026). Building an Open-Source Urban Forestry Model. 10.22541/essoar.176892235.51073089/v1
- Frisk, A. (2025). Invasive weed mapping: A framework for precision weed management. 10.5281/ZENODO.20265102