Grace’s primary contribution to MCERC is finding and organizing grants. Grace is pursuing a BS degree in chemistry at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, which infuses the MCERC’s content with a perspective that is fresh, interesting, and bridges new ideas with solid science. Their favorite music genre is 80s New Wave, and they love marvel movies.
Sara McLain
Sara’s main work at MCERC focuses on our social media pages as well as Education Hub courses. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with a minor in Marketing and Spanish at Northeastern University. She is using this knowledge to further develop communication with MCERC’s audience. In her free time, Sara enjoys anything creative and can be seen painting, crocheting and making jewelry.
Elizabeth Purcell
Degree: Bachelor of Science, Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences with a concentration in Marine Biology and Ecology
Education: Oregon State University
Residency: Pennsylvania, USA
Citizenship(s): USA
Career Goals: I am planning on pursuing a career in marine conservation, focusing on either cetaceans or sea turtles.
MCERC Project(s): I am currently working on developing data collection apps for professionals and citizen scientists in the field.