Volunteers Community Partners

Laurel Williams

Invasive Species Education and Outreach Program Manager

Phone: 315-781-4950
E-mail: lwilliams@hws.edu

  • Develops and manages regional programs, such as the watercraft inspection steward program (WISP) and year-round citizen science programs
  • Organizes, maintains, and establishes regional partnerships to spread awareness, education, and outreach on invasive species
  • Analyze and disseminate data collected from the WISP and citizen science programs to further enhance best management practices, invasive species prevention, and improve public awareness of invasive species
  • Prior to joining FL PRISM, Laurel gained experience working with the watercraft inspection steward programs in New York State, worked on environmental and outdoor education programming in West Virginia, and earned a master’s degree in environmental science from SUNY ESF.