We are a collection of early-career scientists at institutions across the United States who believe that scientists across disciplines, career stages, and sectors must continue to advocate for the use of science in public policy.
Our studies encompass a wide range of research areas - from ecology, to genetics, to engineering, to digital media. We have applied our common strengths as scientists and our unique qualifications as graduate students in a diverse range of fields to create the tools and materials on this site.
founding members
Mary Fisher
Molecular Ecology
Project Lead
Natalie Lowell
Shellfish Biology
Michael Vlah
(Bio)geochemistry
Programming
Eleni Petrou
Population Genetics
Featured Contributor
Erika Rubenson
Freshwater Ecology
Jane Rogosch
Freshwater Ecology
Editor
Jenny Stern
Arctic Ecology
Editor
Sam May
Population Genetics
Scott Rinnan
Mathematical Ecology
editorial board
Jane Rogosch
PhD Student, Freshwater Ecology
Aquatic Conservation
Jenny Stern
MS Student, Arctic Ecology
Aquatic Conservation
Brittany Bishop
PhD Student, Nanomaterials
Energy
Gabriella Tosado
PhD Student, Perovskite Crystal Solar Cells
Energy
Rachel Shaffer
PhD Student, Environmental Toxicology
Environmental Health
Scott Rinnan
PhD Student, Mathematical Ecology
Terrestrial Conservation
social media coordinator
Brittany Flittner
MS Student, Marine & Environmental Affairs
digital media
Rachel Lee (website)
dashboard consultant
Robert Neff (website)
logo design
Rory O'Donnell (website)