Lauren Stoneburner

Lauren Stoneburner is an experienced Environmental Scientist currently leading urban ecology research projects at the San Francisco Estuary Institute since December 2019. With a strong background in environmental research and conservation planning, Lauren has contributed to various initiatives, including the Reconnecting Riverside project and East Palo Alto's Urban Forest Master Plan. Prior experience includes roles at Tukman Geospatial LLC, Ucross High Plains Stewardship Initiative, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, where Lauren managed geospatial analyses, developed decision-making tools, and engaged in public outreach. Lauren holds a Master of Environmental Management from Yale School of the Environment and dual Bachelor's degrees in Environmental Studies and Human Evolutionary Biology from the University of Southern California.