Professional Service
2017: Grant Reviewer, Institute for Museums and Library Services (IMLS), Washington, DC
2013–current: Member of the Corporation, The New York Botanical Garden
2012–current: Professional Educator Advisory Committee, Lehman College School of Education
2010–current: Admissions Committee, School of Professional Horticulture, The New York Botanical Garden
Committee member to select horticultural graduate students
2007–current: Citizen Science Co-Director, The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY
Co-Director of the plant phenology and wetland monitoring program on the Botanical Garden grounds
2002–current: Docent/Volunteer Instructor, The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY
Communicating Science to the Public ▪ Basics of Botany ▪ History of Plants on Earth
2010: National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), San Antonio, TX
Invited panelist to set national science standard achievement levels and cut scores for K-12 science education
2008–2011: Torrey Botanical Society Council
Council member for the Torrey Society and Torrey Botanical journal