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 Dawn L. HayesEducation and Outreach Coordinator (831) 647-4256 dawn.hayes@noaa.gov As the Education and Outreach Coordinator for the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Dawn Hayes is responsible for developing and managing all aspects of education programs, public outreach and the development of three regional visitor centers. She oversees the efforts of 6 education staff at the Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Simeon offices. Dawn graduated from Humboldt State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Zoology with a marine emphasis and a Secondary Science Teaching Credential in Life and Physical Sciences. Dawn brings over 20 years of professional education experience to the sanctuary and has developed and implemented marine science education programs for the Catalina Island Marine Institute, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Arcata High School and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County.  Liz
LoveEducation Specialist Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary 99 Pacific Street, Bldg. 455A Monterey, CA 93940 (831) 647-4255 liz.love@noaa.gov As Education Specialist for the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Liz Love is involved with developing and implementing education and outreach programs for sanctuary in the Monterey region. Liz graduated from U.C. Santa Barbara with a bachelor's degree in Zoology and a secondary teaching credential in Life Science. She has 20 years of professional experience in developing and implementing marine science education programs and has worked for the Catalina Island Marine Institute, Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography.  Carolyn SkinderSouthern Region Program Coordinator (805) 927-2145 carolyn.skinder@noaa.gov As Education and Outreach Specialist, Carolyn Skinder staffs the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary’s southern office and oversees operation of the Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay. The docent-run Coastal Discovery Center serves to educate over 15,000 visitors and school groups annually about the marine environment, the MBNMS, and the CA State Parks. Ms. Skinder earned a Masters Degree in Science Education from the University of Massachusetts, and a Masters degree in Marine Science and Policy from the University of Maine. Her career as an educator encompasses 15 years of teaching, designing, and directing programs in formal and experiential education. Her research background encompasses marine bird and mammal studies, as well as invertebrate community analysis. Prior to joining the Sanctuary in 2005, she worked closely with Maine's fisheries while studying benthic marine invertebrate communities as they related to the development of marine protected areas in the Gulf of Maine.  Lisa UttalOutreach & Education Specialist Visitor Center Project Coordinator (831) 421-9911 lisa.uttal@noaa.gov Lisa Uttal is the Visitor Center Project Coordinator and Education and Outreach Specialist for the Sanctuary's Santa Cruz office. As the Project Manager for the proposed Sanctuary Exploration Center, she is coordinating the project with the City of Santa Cruz Redevelopment Agency, working on the construction of the facility and exhibit development. Lisa also coordinates the Voices of the Bay Fisheries Education Program and general public outreach for the Santa Cruz area. Lisa has over 20 years of marine education and research experience in the Monterey Bay, developing and designing programs that use science as the basis of learning experiences. Lisa attended University of Michigan and received a zoology degree from the University of Hawaii-Manoa. She holds an M.S. degree from Moss Landing Marine Laboratories where she conducted deep-sea research on gelatinous mid-water organisms at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Lisa’s ability to be a liaison between scientific research and informal/formal education are one of her strengths and enable her to involve and educate the public in marine and coastal resource issues through science-based stewardship. Juan Centeno MERITO Academy Coordinator (831) 647-4215 juan.centeno@noaa.gov Chelsea Prindle Fisheries Education Specialist (831) 420-3994 chelsea.prindle@noaa.gov |
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