Mary serves as the Central Arizona Conservation Alliance (CAZCA) Engagement Coordinator, and in that role, she engages with partners, organize outreach events and community science projects, facilitate meetings, and support initiatives that advance CAZCA’s mission and support the Regional Open Space Strategy (ROSS). Mary obtained her undergraduate degree in Environmental Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. After graduating, she moved to Arizona to pursue her M.S. in Plant Biology and developed a passion for conserving the Sonoran Desert. Mary is also passionate about native plants, environmental advocacy, and collaborative conservation work.
Education
M.S., Plant Biology and Conservation, Arizona State University
B.S., Environmental Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst
