{"id":334,"date":"2025-10-16T15:51:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T22:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/?page_id=334"},"modified":"2025-11-08T12:58:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T20:58:11","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mh9kea44-1dec47bb5e90e82027d70ff71509ecc3\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mh9kea44-1dec47bb5e90e82027d70ff71509ecc3{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mh9kea44-1dec47bb5e90e82027d70ff71509ecc3 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mh9kea44-1dec47bb5e90e82027d70ff71509ecc3 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mh9kea44-1dec47bb5e90e82027d70ff71509ecc3 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >People<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mhdvij0l-cb9a8e87a41e3e15137bd04f18746cc7 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Click on each lab member&#8217;s picture to learn more about them!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av-layout-grid-1'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-ka5r2-2925aa5740ad06eeca8e6bcb275716d6 entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_layout_row  grid-row-not-first  container_wrap sidebar_right'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-fe1h2-2e66490afdd8a07ba382ba20cf9ae4e4\">\n.flex_cell.av-fe1h2-2e66490afdd8a07ba382ba20cf9ae4e4{\nvertical-align:top;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a class=\"av-screen-reader-only\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/people\/jamie-lloyd-smith\/\" >Link to: Jamie Lloyd-Smith<\/a><div class='flex_cell av-fe1h2-2e66490afdd8a07ba382ba20cf9ae4e4 av-gridrow-cell av_one_third no_margin  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_cell_two_third  avia-builder-el-first  content-align-top avia-link-column av-cell-link'  data-link-column-url=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/people\/jamie-lloyd-smith\/\"  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mgzm3eds-50dab334d6cf3227fae942897d58c2be\">\n.avia-image-container.av-mgzm3eds-50dab334d6cf3227fae942897d58c2be img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-mgzm3eds-50dab334d6cf3227fae942897d58c2be .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-mgzm3eds-50dab334d6cf3227fae942897d58c2be av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-4  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-360 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-360 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Headshot_James-Lloyd-Smith_sm-1-258x300.jpg\" alt='' title='Headshot_James Lloyd-Smith_sm'  height=\"300\" width=\"258\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Headshot_James-Lloyd-Smith_sm-1-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Headshot_James-Lloyd-Smith_sm-1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-b0p4e-ba5f6ca06cb55ee0b3bd1f47b9e09691\">\n.flex_cell.av-b0p4e-ba5f6ca06cb55ee0b3bd1f47b9e09691{\nvertical-align:top;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-b0p4e-ba5f6ca06cb55ee0b3bd1f47b9e09691 av-gridrow-cell av_two_third no_margin  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_cell_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  content-align-top'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mgvc1j2w-3d8d5e3f88f2f349e48001a7b8b26a2a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><dl class=\"dl-horizontal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 13px\">\n<dd style=\"line-height: 18px;margin-left: 130px\"><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h3>Jamie Lloyd-Smith<\/h3>\n<p>Principal Investigator<\/p>\n<p>jlloydsmith@ucla.edu<\/p>\n<dl class=\"dl-horizontal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 13px\"><\/dl>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='av-layout-grid-2'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-1stbhi-ac9d4a13ef18e4ce4b36452251e8658a entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_layout_row  el_before_av_layout_row  grid-row-not-first  container_wrap sidebar_right'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1mdru6-f4625f3102f1cf4e727323d432fd882c\">\n.flex_cell.av-1mdru6-f4625f3102f1cf4e727323d432fd882c{\nvertical-align:top;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a class=\"av-screen-reader-only\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/people\/katie-prager\/\" >Link to: Katie Prager<\/a><div class='flex_cell av-1mdru6-f4625f3102f1cf4e727323d432fd882c av-gridrow-cell av_one_third no_margin  avia-builder-el-8  el_before_av_cell_two_third  avia-builder-el-first  content-align-top avia-link-column av-cell-link'  data-link-column-url=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/people\/katie-prager\/\"  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1cyzum-11142e8a3878d40f3779e8fc573e2192\">\n.avia-image-container.av-1cyzum-11142e8a3878d40f3779e8fc573e2192 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-1cyzum-11142e8a3878d40f3779e8fc573e2192 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-1cyzum-11142e8a3878d40f3779e8fc573e2192 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-9  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-400 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-400 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Katie-300x300.jpg\" alt='' title='Katie'  height=\"300\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Katie-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Katie-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Katie-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Katie-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Katie.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-16vawe-ae5e4249a207f0b7b264fe7792038eb4\">\n.flex_cell.av-16vawe-ae5e4249a207f0b7b264fe7792038eb4{\nvertical-align:top;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-16vawe-ae5e4249a207f0b7b264fe7792038eb4 av-gridrow-cell av_two_third no_margin  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_cell_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  content-align-top'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mh1f5545-faacbb84f839b9234a6b62aa63b99ab9 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: left\">Katie Prager<\/h3>\n<p>Research Scientist<\/p>\n<p>kcprager@ucla.edu<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<div id='av-layout-grid-3'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-152rli-754afa3f1ebec148f3fdc09fc5b8717d entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_layout_row  el_before_av_layout_row  grid-row-not-first  container_wrap sidebar_right'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-w2l2m-0db6fa666e46a0694b5cba41b120b64b\">\n.flex_cell.av-w2l2m-0db6fa666e46a0694b5cba41b120b64b{\nvertical-align:top;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a class=\"av-screen-reader-only\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/people\/dave-daversa\/\" >Link to: Dave Daversa<\/a><div class='flex_cell av-w2l2m-0db6fa666e46a0694b5cba41b120b64b av-gridrow-cell av_one_third no_margin  avia-builder-el-13  el_before_av_cell_two_third  avia-builder-el-first  content-align-top avia-link-column av-cell-link'  data-link-column-url=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/people\/dave-daversa\/\"  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-q043q-40336ebee2c97b4d35d956066c4ec6bf\">\n.avia-image-container.av-q043q-40336ebee2c97b4d35d956066c4ec6bf img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-q043q-40336ebee2c97b4d35d956066c4ec6bf .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-q043q-40336ebee2c97b4d35d956066c4ec6bf av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-14  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-408 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-408 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Dave-300x300.jpg\" alt='' title='Dave'  height=\"300\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Dave-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Dave-1030x1030.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Dave-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Dave-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Dave-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Dave-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Dave-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Dave-1500x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Dave-705x705.jpg 705w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/Dave.jpg 1880w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class='flex_cell av-1wza6-1ffec0f78da2100230bca01f77321c9b av-gridrow-cell av_two_third no_margin  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_cell_one_third  avia-builder-el-last '  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mh1f6ion-fd2405848184f7a40ab0f3b273a8e989 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: left\">Dave Daversa<\/h3>\n<p>La Kretz Postdoctoral Fellow<\/p>\n<p>ddaversa@ioes.ucla.edu<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id='av-layout-grid-4'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-1z2we-99f0b124ab9babd13f40d5944e7abc99 entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells  avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_layout_row  el_before_av_layout_row  grid-row-not-first  container_wrap sidebar_right'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1csfi-1c9e5e920a2099eec4bac166c27e0a08\">\n.flex_cell.av-1csfi-1c9e5e920a2099eec4bac166c27e0a08{\nvertical-align:top;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a class=\"av-screen-reader-only\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/people\/santiago-cardenas\/\" >Link to: Santiago Cardenas<\/a><div class='flex_cell av-1csfi-1c9e5e920a2099eec4bac166c27e0a08 av-gridrow-cell av_one_third no_margin  avia-builder-el-18  el_before_av_cell_two_third  avia-builder-el-first  content-align-top avia-link-column av-cell-link'  data-link-column-url=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/people\/santiago-cardenas\/\"  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mh0u3e35-888b2e0f6601b2ea6b14a598fafb6035\">\n.avia-image-container.av-mh0u3e35-888b2e0f6601b2ea6b14a598fafb6035 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-mh0u3e35-888b2e0f6601b2ea6b14a598fafb6035 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-mh0u3e35-888b2e0f6601b2ea6b14a598fafb6035 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-19  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-387 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-387 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/lab_profile-300x300.jpg\" alt='' title='lab_profile'  height=\"300\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/lab_profile-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/lab_profile-1030x1030.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/lab_profile-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/lab_profile-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/lab_profile-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/lab_profile-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/lab_profile-1500x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/lab_profile-705x705.jpg 705w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2025\/10\/lab_profile.jpg 1506w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-85sna-fddf2c5bd730827fa83b7777086d2e11\">\n.flex_cell.av-85sna-fddf2c5bd730827fa83b7777086d2e11{\nvertical-align:top;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-85sna-fddf2c5bd730827fa83b7777086d2e11 av-gridrow-cell av_two_third no_margin  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_cell_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  content-align-top'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mh0u4kwa-8ea9699da0fc3e3cb7651423a264d83f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: left\">Santiago Cardenas<\/h3>\n<p>Biomathematics PhD student<\/p>\n<p>scardenas1@g.ucla.edu<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id='av-layout-grid-5'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-pje92-694848762fdd5e3eba39a6308b7e375f entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells  avia-builder-el-22  el_after_av_layout_row  el_before_av_layout_row  grid-row-not-first  container_wrap sidebar_right'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mhdr5y1y-001a84890e44c3589823530ba244fc20\">\n.flex_cell.av-mhdr5y1y-001a84890e44c3589823530ba244fc20{\nvertical-align:top;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a class=\"av-screen-reader-only\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-lloydsmith\/people\/erika-onokerns\/\" >Link to: Erika Ono-Kerns<\/a><div class='flex_cell av-mhdr5y1y-001a84890e44c3589823530ba244fc20 av-gridrow-cell av_one_third no_margin  avia-builder-el-23  el_before_av_cell_two_third  avia-builder-el-first  content-align-top avia-link-column av-cell-link'  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Outbreak Analytics, CDC)<\/li>\n<li>Amandine Gamble (now an Assistant Professor at Cornell University)<\/li>\n<li>Angela Guglielmino (now working as a Wildlife Biologist in Southern California)<\/li>\n<li>Sarah Helman (now working as a Science Teacher at the Rashi School)<\/li>\n<li>Celine Snedden (now a researcher at UCLA)<\/li>\n<li>Elizabeth Blackmore (now a PhD student at Yale University)<\/li>\n<li>Philip Lee (now a PhD student at UC Berkeley)<\/li>\n<li>Caitlin Cox (now a PhD student at Arizona State University)<\/li>\n<li>Riley Mummah (now Mendenhall Postdoctoral Fellow at US Geological S<\/li>\n<li>Amanda Tokuyama (now working as GIS &amp; Field Data Manager for the Urban Ecology Center)<\/li>\n<li>Christian Mason (now working as West LA Field Manager for Professor Egghead (K-8 education))<\/li>\n<li>Carlie Leary (now working as Climate Smart Communities Coordinator for the Adirondack North Country Association)<\/li>\n<li>Oshiomah Oyageshio (now a PhD Student with Brenna Henn 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