{"id":24771,"date":"2023-01-10T13:11:27","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T18:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metcalfinstitute.org\/?p=24771"},"modified":"2024-02-22T12:49:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T17:49:21","slug":"staff-and-volunteers-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/staff-and-volunteers-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff and Students 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re proud to announce the Metcalf team expanded greatly this year, with the addition of Executive Director Fara Warner, Inclusive SciComm Program Specialist Emily Cribas, and Financial Wizard Jana Cochran. We\u2019re grateful, as ever, for the assistance of our undergraduate and graduate students and interns.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool cl-tiles halves\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/fara-warner\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-59-scaled-e1763662852321.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-59-scaled-e1763662852321.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-59-scaled-e1763662852321-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-59-scaled-e1763662852321-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, 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https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-59-scaled-e1763662852321-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/fara-warner\/\">Fara Warner<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Executive Director<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:fara.warner@uri.edu\">fara.warner@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/erin-edmonds\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"1707\" 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https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-18-scaled-e1763662698546-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-18-scaled-e1763662698546-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-18-scaled-e1763662698546-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-18-scaled-e1763662698546-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-18-scaled-e1763662698546-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-18-scaled-e1763662698546-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/erin-edmonds\/\">Erin 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1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-90-scaled-e1763662767296-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-90-scaled-e1763662767296-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-90-scaled-e1763662767296-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/ethan-brown\/\">Ethan Brown<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Training Program Coordinator<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:ethan.brown@uri.edu\">ethan.brown@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/mel-thibeault\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-79-scaled-e1763662927945.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-79-scaled-e1763662927945.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-79-scaled-e1763662927945-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-79-scaled-e1763662927945-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-79-scaled-e1763662927945-150x150.jpg 150w, 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600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/mel-thibeault\/\">Mel Thibeault<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Donor and Alumni Engagement Manager<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:mel.thibeault@uri.edu \">mel.thibeault@uri.edu <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/jana-cochran\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/IMG_2987-rotated-e1763662995464.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jana Cochran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/IMG_2987-rotated-e1763662995464.jpg 480w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/IMG_2987-rotated-e1763662995464-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/IMG_2987-rotated-e1763662995464-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/IMG_2987-rotated-e1763662995464-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/IMG_2987-rotated-e1763662995464-400x400.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/jana-cochran\/\">Jana Cochran<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Scientific Research Grant Assistant<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:jana.cochran@uri.edu\">jana.cochran@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/abbie-lahmers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-2-scaled-e1763662617557.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/URILECTURE2025-2-scaled-e1763662617557.jpg 1707w, 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class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/megan-hughes\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2026-Headshot.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2026-Headshot.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2026-Headshot-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2026-Headshot-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2026-Headshot-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2026-Headshot-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2026-Headshot-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2026-Headshot-1000x1000.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/megan-hughes\/\">Megan Hughes<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Projects Assistant<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<h2>Special thanks to our students:<\/h2>\n<p>Megan Hughes<br>Ashley Katusa<br>Alexandra Moura<br>Colby Slezak<br>Sarah Schechter (College of the Environment and Life Sciences Graduate Communications Fellow)<br>Sarah Heavren (College of the Environment and Life Sciences Graduate Communications Fellow)<br>Cierra Westbrook<br>Qisi Yao<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Inclusive SciComm Symposium Volunteers:<\/span><br>Coralie Rodriguez<br>Nicole Willams<br>Ariel Quintanilla Magana<br>Josh Pi<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-dab61b69-cf95-4070-ae3e-d806e30e5d33\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"2023 Annual Report\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-2023-annual-report\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-25960\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-25960\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/2023-annual-report\/\">2023 Annual Report<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-25853\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-25853\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/2023letterfromthedirector\/\">Opening Letter<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-25852\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-25852\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/2023-inclusive-scicomm-update\/\">Inclusive SciComm<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-25851\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-25851\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/celebrating-25-years\/\">Celebrating 25 Years<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-25850\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-25850\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/impact-accelerator-2023\/\">Impact Accelerator Fund<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-25854\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-post menu-item-25854\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/alumni-updates-2023\/\">Alumni Updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re proud to announce the Metcalf team expanded greatly this year, with the addition of Executive Director Fara Warner, Inclusive SciComm Program Specialist Emily Cribas, and 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