Biography

Jaclyn Witterschein is Marine Research Specialist III at the URI Coastal Institute and joins the STEEP Research Translation Core with diverse experience as a collaborator in communication, operations, and strategic planning. As a leader in the non-profit accessibility sector for nearly 15 years, Ms. Witterschein was regularly responsible for writing, editing, and designing materials for public outreach and education. Ms. Witterschein has earned certification in Natural Resource Management and Sustainable Ecosystems from Harvard University, and a B.A. in Communications from Salve Regina University.