Environmental Early Career Panel
Join Early Environmental Professionals in a virtual panel to learn about their journey and experience in the environmental field! The moderator will ask professionals questions in the first half, followed by an open Q&A in the second half.
This will be an insightful panel for current college students, post-graduates trying to find their way in the environmental field, and fellow early career professionals. The panelists will cover a wide range of professional fields including environmental education & outreach, conservation, field biology, transportation & coastal planning.
Panelists include:
Karla Giselle Alcaraz: Biologist & Consultant at Environmental Science Associates
Taylor Vivona: Environmental Education Coordinator at The Escondido Creek Conservancy: 35 Years of Conservation
Lesly Gallegos-Stearns: Volunteer & Outreach Manager at San Diego Environmental Nonprofits | San Diego Coastkeeper
Kainani Tacazon: Environmental Scientist (Permit Specialist) at the California Department of Transportation
Hosted by Melissa Belen-Gonzalez a Coastal Program Analyst at the California Coastal Commission