Jaclyn Witterschein

  • Marine Research Specialist
  • Graduate School of Oceanography, URI Bay Campus
  • Phone: 401.874.6513
  • Email: jwitterschein@uri.edu

Biography

Jaclyn Witterschein focuses on research translation, stakeholder engagement, and professional training across interdisciplinary coastal initiatives. She collaborates with faculty, students, and partners to develop inclusive educational programming, workforce development curricula, and science communication tools that expand environmental literacy and institutional capacity.

Her background combines environmental management, strategic operations, and organizational leadership. She contributes to proposal development, multi-partner coordination, and the design of accessible communications across research networks.

She holds a Master of Liberal Arts in Environmental Management and Sustainability.

Current Initiatives