[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]OEI staff bring diverse qualifications to our organization. We combine our different strengths and expertise in science, education, and program administration to lead projects from concept through completion. We aim to have fun and work hard to practice community-driven environmental stewardship based on science.<\/p>\n
[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_hoverbox image=”4646″ primary_title=”Edward M. Michalenko, Ph.D.” primary_title_font_container=”color:%23ffffff” primary_title_google_fonts=”font_family:ABeeZee%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” hover_title=”Edward M. Michalenko, Ph.D.” hover_btn_title=”Learn More” hover_btn_color=”peacoc” use_custom_fonts_primary_title=”true” hover_add_button=”true” hover_btn_link=”url:%2Fedward-m-michalenko-2%2F|title:Edward%20M.%20Michalenko||”]President<\/em> [\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_hoverbox image=”4278″ primary_title=”Amy M. Samuels, M.S.” primary_title_font_container=”color:%23ffffff” primary_title_google_fonts=”font_family:ABeeZee%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” hover_title=”Amy M. Samuels, M.S.” hover_btn_title=”Learn More” hover_btn_color=”sky” use_custom_fonts_primary_title=”true” hover_add_button=”true” hover_btn_link=”url:%2Famy-samuels%2F|title:Amy%20Samuels||”]Education and Outreach Coordinator<\/em> <\/p>\n [\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_hoverbox image=”4279″ primary_title=”Stephanie L. Johnson, Ph.D.” primary_title_font_container=”color:%23ffffff” primary_title_google_fonts=”font_family:ABeeZee%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” hover_title=”Stephanie L. Johnson, Ph.D.” hover_btn_title=”Learn More” hover_btn_color=”blue” use_custom_fonts_primary_title=”true” hover_add_button=”true” hover_btn_link=”url:%2Fstephanie-l-johnson%2F|title:Stephanie%20L.%20Johnson||”]Project Scientist\/Aquatic Biologist<\/em><\/p>\n Ph.D., SUNY ESF<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_hoverbox image=”4288″ primary_title=”JoAnna L. Mazur” primary_title_font_container=”color:%23ffffff” primary_title_google_fonts=”font_family:ABeeZee%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” hover_title=”JoAnna L. Mazur” hover_btn_title=”Learn More” hover_btn_color=”vista-blue” use_custom_fonts_primary_title=”true” hover_add_button=”true” hover_btn_link=”url:%2Fjoanna-l-mazur%2F|title:JoAnna%20L.%20Mazur||”]<\/p>\n Grants Administrator<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n B.A., SUNY Oswego<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=”Katy Jacobs, RLA, Professional Landscape Architect” tab_id=”1572374173247-46dd0e02-80f6″][vc_column_text]Katy Jacobs, OEI Professional Landscape Architect, is a Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) with 9+ years of experience and the ability to lead projects through all stages, including site analysis, conceptual design, code review, design development, bid documents, construction review, and contract administration. She has a passion for master planning, sustainable design, open space design, and custom detailing. Ms. Jacobs has also served as Project Manager in Colgate University’s Planning, Design, and Construction office since January 2019, and as Landscape Designer\/Project Manager at Appel Osborne Landscape Architecture from 2009 to 2019. She earned a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture in 2009 from SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry (ESF).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Elizabeth Hassett, M.S., GIS Analyst” tab_id=”1572374173248-1fcf387d-151c”][vc_column_text]Elizabeth Hassett, OEI Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst, has a bachelor\u2019s degree from Oberlin College, and a Master of Science from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) in Forest and Natural Resource Management, with a focus in quantitative methods. She has worked with GIS for her graduate degree, as well as for her previous employers, O\u2019Brien and Gere and the Syracuse Metropolitan Transportation Council.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Ashmita Das, Intern\/Field Coordinator” tab_id=”1572374604005-a8c4ed6a-09c3″][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Carrick Palmer, Intern\/Field Coordinator” tab_id=”1572374828365-d8e3288d-73a3″][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Jacob Wojcik, Intern\/Field Coordinator” tab_id=”1572374870611-c59627b1-2c18″][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Alejandro Becerra Jr, Database Technician” tab_id=”1572374750392-0ce99c59-77a5″][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":106,"parent":89,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-107","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nPh.D., SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry (ESF)<\/p>\n
\nM.S., SUNY ESF | M.S., Syracuse University<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n
Associate Staff<\/h2>\n