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== The team ==
== The team ==


* Kaitlin Thaney (Director, Mozilla Science Lab): Kaitlin came to Mozilla from Digital Science, a technology company that works to make research more efficient through better use of software. She also advises the UK government on digital technology, is a Director for DataKind UK, and chairs the London Strata Conference series on big data. Prior to Mozilla and Digitial Science, Kaitlin managed the science program at Creative Commons, worked on education technology with MIT and Microsoft, and wrote for the Boston Globe. You can follow her at [http://twitter.com/kaythaney/ @kaythaney]
* Stephanie Wright (Program Lead, Mozilla Science Lab): Stephanie joined the team after forming and leading the Research Data Services unit in the University of Washington Libraries. While there she was also Senior Data Science Fellow for the UW's eScience Institute.  She brings expertise in data management, sharing and curation to the team.  Steph is a self-proclaimed data geek and has a dream to get training for coding into the curriculum of elementary schools worldwide. You can follow her at [http://twitter.com/shefw @shefw].


* Arliss Collins (training coordinator, Mozilla Science Lab): Arliss handles communication, scheduling and coordination for the Science Lab's educational programs, including Software Carpentry. In her previous life she was a geophysical engineer and an IT analyst. You can follow her at [http://twitter.com/arlissc99/ @arlissc99]
* Zannah Marsh (Learning Strategist, Mozilla Science Lab): Zannah draws on her background in interaction design, project-based learning, visual art, and storytelling to create “sticky” learning experiences around technology and design. She's taught web design, programming, interaction design, and data visualization at NYU, the New School, and in the City University of New York system. She was Senior Content Developer at the interactive design firm Local Projects, and an exhibit developer for the Museum of Science in Boston. In her spare time Zannah draws mini-comics and rides her bike around Brooklyn. You can follow her at [http://twitter.com/zannahlou @zannahlou].
 
* Abigail Cabunoc (lead developer, Mozilla Science Lab): Abby comes to Mozilla after longtime contributions to open source projects helping science. Previously at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research where she led development on WormBase, an online biological database aiding nematode research, she bring some serious worm knowledge to the team, as well as a background in bioinformatics and computer science. Abby's also an active member of the Toronto software development community as a mentor and educator. You can follow her at [http://twitter.com/abbycabs @abbycabs].
 
* Zannah Marsh (Instructional Designer, Mozilla Science Lab): Zannah draws on her background in interaction design, project-based learning, visual art, and storytelling to create “sticky” learning experiences around technology and design. She's taught web design, programming, interaction design, and data visualization at NYU, the New School, and in the City University of New York system. She was Senior Content Developer at the interactive design firm Local Projects, and an exhibit developer for the Museum of Science in Boston. In her spare time Zannah draws mini-comics and rides her bike around Brooklyn. You can follow her at [http://twitter.com/zannahlou @zannahlou].
 
* Stephanie Wright (Open Data Training Lead, Mozilla Science Lab): Stephanie joined the team after forming and leading the Research Data Services unit in the University of Washington Libraries.  While there she was also Senior Data Science Fellow for the UW's eScience Institute.  She brings expertise in data management, sharing and curation to the team.  Steph is a self-proclaimed data geek and believer in open and easy access to data.  You can follow her at [http://twitter.com/shefw @shefw].


* Aurelia Moser (Community Lead, Mozilla Science Lab): Aurelia is a creative developer building community around code at the Science Lab. Previously of Ushahidi, Internews-Kenya, and CartoDB, she has a background that blends a cocktail of conservation chemistry and coding for civic tech/non-profit journalism. Recent projects have had mapping sensor data to support agricultural security and sustainable apis ecosystems in the Global South, though she also dabbles in DJing and privacy art. As her about yoga, semantic web theory, web-mapping, and organic chem. You can follow her at [http://twitter.com/auremoser @auremoser].
* Aurelia Moser (Community Lead, Mozilla Science Lab): Aurelia is a creative developer building community around code at the Science Lab. Previously of Ushahidi, Internews-Kenya, and CartoDB, she has a background that blends a cocktail of conservation chemistry and coding for civic tech/non-profit journalism. Recent projects have had mapping sensor data to support agricultural security and sustainable apis ecosystems in the Global South, though she also dabbles in DJing and privacy art. As her about yoga, semantic web theory, web-mapping, and organic chem. You can follow her at [http://twitter.com/auremoser @auremoser].
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