IAN welcomes Jamie Testa
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Jamie Testa recently joined IAN as a Science Communication Assistant. Jamie is a native of upstate NY and received her Bachelors in Environmental Science from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Previously Jamie worked for Maryland Department of Natural Resources as the Sea Turtle and Marine Mammal Stranding Coordinator and as an informal educator of various specialties. In her free time, Jamie enjoys traveling, attempts at craftiness, culinary adventures, and chasing after her toddler.