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Research Support Specialist In my work with the Social Science Research team, I am able to integrate my interests and experiences in human interactions, education, nature, and science. Project Leader for NestWatch I manage the research, education, and marketing initiatives for NestWatch, the Lab’s citizen science project focused on nesting birds. Arthur A. Allen Director of Citizen Science As program director, I oversee all projects in the Citizen Science program. For teaching and research, see my website. Software Developer for Citizen Science I build applications that turn phones and computers into tools for science! Bilingual Outreach Specialist I coordinate and co-develop citizen science and educational initiatives in underserved communities in Latin America, the Caribbean Islands and US communities as part of a joint effort between Celebrate Urban Birds and BirdSleuth K-12. Project Assistant for NestWatch and Project FeederWatch I provide technical support to participants, manage both project’s social media pages and otherwise help to keep each project running smoothly. Web Designer for Citizen Science I design and maintain the websites for FeederWatch, NestWatch and Celebrate Urban Birds. I also spearhead the user experience for our mobile applications. Project Leader for Project FeederWatch I manage the development, outreach and scientific research associated with Project FeederWatch. eBird Project Leader Project Assistant for Project FeederWatch I help with participant support and the preparation of electronic and print communications, and I make sure that research kits, renewal reminders, and other materials are designed, printed, inventoried, and mailed out. Lead Developer Project Assistant for Celebrate Urban Birds (CUBs) Rose Postdoctoral Research Associate I am a social scientist studying public engagement in science and science communication. At the Lab, my research is focused on broadening the audiences we serve in Project FeederWatch. Software Engineer Assistant Director, Citizen Science Program I serve as an evaluator and social science researcher for numerous efforts across citizen science and Lab programs. My research is focused on understanding and documenting socio-ecological outcomes of citizen science. Project Leader for Celebrate Urban Birds (CUBs) Nest Record Archivist I am working to digitize NestWatch records with the goal of building a Zooniverse, crowd-sourced project that will be used to gain a better understanding of birds during their nesting season, and how bird populations have changed over time. Assistant Director of Information Science and Project Leader for eBird
Claire Hebbard
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Robyn Bailey
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David Bonter
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Chris Cottle
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Marta del Campo
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Holly Faulkner
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Miika Grady
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Emma Greig
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Marshall Iliff
I help manage the eBird project, with a particular focus on data quality and review of our scientific output.
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Anne Marie Johnson
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Lisa Larson
I write software that enables people to contribute observations of bird populations and behavior in human-modified as well as natural environments via citizen science websites such as Project FeederWatch, Nestwatch, Celebrate Urban Birds, and via our mobile apps.
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Marilú Lopez Fretts
I help with the day-to-day operations of Celebrate Urban Birds.
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Vicki Martin
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Brian Petersen
I’ve been writing software for the lab since 2017. I develop application services and user interfaces and love being able to combine my passions for technology and nature!
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Tina Phillips
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Karen Purcell
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Becca Rodomsky-Bish
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Chris Wood
I work with diverse teams around the world to enable eBird to reach a global audience.
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