Sarah Shainker Connelly, Ph.D., is the education outreach manager at the UL Research Institutes’ Chemical Insights. She develops and implements educational resources in collaboration with researchers and partners. She also manages educational outreach projects.

Sarah holds a Ph.D. in Biology and a Graduate Certificate in Science Policy from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, as well as a B.S. in Marine Biology from the College of Charleston.

Previously, she was a Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Fellow with the Gulf Research Program at the National Academies. She also previously worked as an environmental educator in Georgia and in Coastal Resource Management with Peace Corps Philippines.

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