Staff

Holly Menninger is the NYISRI Coordinator, managing the NYISRI's
programs and activities and working closely with the NY Invasive
Species Council, research scientists, state and federal agencies,
and regional stakeholders.
Before coming to Cornell, Menninger was a senior
public affairs associate with the American Institute of
Biological Sciences, a nonprofit professional society in
Washington, D.C. She earned a B.S. in biology from Denison
University and a Ph.D. in behavior, ecology, evolution and
systematics from the University of Maryland.
The NYISRI will be guided by an Advisory Board composed
of representatives from academia, state and federal government
agencies, and stakeholder organizations with invasive species
expertise.
Advisory Board Member biographies will be forthcoming.