Lucy is an interdisciplinary social scientist and project manager with professional work experience in consulting, non-profit, and academic environments. She holds a dual-title M.S. from The Pennsylvania State University in Recreation, Park and Tourism Management; and Human Dimensions of Natural Resources and the Environment.Her expertise is grounded in bridging the gap between research and applied settings: pairing data-driven science with meaningful on-the-ground and policy impacts benefiting public lands and outdoor recreation spaces, local communities and businesses, and the broader audience they serve.Areas of Expertise: qualitative and quantitative research methods, data analysis, science communication, organization, project management, strategic planning, leadership.Extensive research experience on projects spanning diverse objectives, including visitor demographics, behavior, and monitoring; assessing resident and stakeholder opinions; and economic impact analysis. Core industries include parks and protected areas and their gateway communities, outdoor recreation, snowsports, travel and tourism.
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