Alumni
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Meet Our Alumni
Kathryn Burns
Environmental Studies; minor in Environment, Peace, and Justice (BA '24)
Research interests: food waste and recovery, environmental education, and environmental justice
Emily Campbell
Biogeochemistry Research Assistant in Kinsman-Costello Lab at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University
Organismal Biology (BS '24)
Research interests: wetland restoration, soil and water chemistry, and nutrient cycling
Lukas Capatosto
Environmental and Conservation Biology (BS '24)
Research interests: genomics and evolutionary biology
Alicia Costello
M.S. student, Ecology, Pennsylvania State University
Horticulture (BS '24)
Research interests: sustainable horticulture, botany, plant pathology, forestry, agroforestry, nutrient cycling, and climate change
Olivia Eader
M.S. student, Geography, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University
Environmental Studies & English (BA '24)
Research interests: environmental justice and outdoor/environmental education
Renae Gizzo
Environmental Scientist, CTL Engineering
Environmental and Conservation Biology; minor in GIS (BS '23)
Research interests: Remote sensing, UAVs, and ecological modeling
Samuel Large
Environmental Scientist, EnviroScience, Inc.
Environmental and Conservation Biology; minor in Climate Change (BS '24)
Research interests: landscape ecology, nutrient cycling, ecotoxicity, and landscape disturbance
Abigail Leonard
Technician, Pine Environmental
Environmental Studies (BA 24')
Research interests: ornithology, migratory behaviors, environmental justice, wildlife, and botany
Max Miller
Environmental Studies; minor in Biology for Environmental Management (BA '23)
Research interests: botany, soil, sustainability, agriculture, agricultural entomology, invasive species/biodiversity, ecology, and pollution
Mitchel Pozwick
M.A. student, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University
Investigative intern
Environmental Studies; minor in Criminology and Justice Studies (BA '23)
Research interests: wetland classification
Justin Thompson
M.S. student, Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan
Environmental Studies and Political Science; minors in Geology, Geography, and Urban Studies (BA '22)
Research interests: US-Canada transboundary environmental policy, hydraulic fracturing and injection wells and environmental justice, sustainability, and public policy
Cody Ulbricht
Environmental Studies; minor in Geography (BA '23)
Research interests: wildlife conservation and studying invasive species
Grace Watson
M.S. student, Aquatic Ecology, Ohio State University
Environmental and Conservation Biology; minor in Environmental Geology (BS' 24)
Research interests: wetland restoration and monitoring, aquatic ecology, nutrient cycling, and invertebrates