Meg Cole

Meg Cole currently serves as the Coordinator for the Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) at the Chesapeake Research Consortium, providing scientific guidance for the Chesapeake Bay Program since July 2019. Previous roles include Managing Editor for the Journal of Environmental Development at Elsevier, as well as Associate Editor for the Handbook of Environmental Science. Additional experience includes a Graduate Assistantship at Towson University and various internships, including one at the Office of the Public Defender Maryland. Meg Cole holds a Master of Science in Environmental Science from Towson University and degrees in Environmental Studies and Environmental Science from Goucher College and Christ University, respectively. A Postbaccalaureate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems is also underway at Penn State University, projected for completion in 2026.