Meg Cole

Location :	Chesapeake Research Consortium Office
Position :	Coordinator and Interim Executive Secretary, Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC)
Email :	colem@chesapeake.org
Bio :	Meg Cole works for the Chesapeake Research Consortium as Coordinator and Interim Executive Secretary for the Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) to the Chesapeake Bay Program. In this dual role, she supports STAC in advancing science-based decision-making for Bay restoration and protection by coordinating quarterly meetings, technical workshops, and collaborative efforts across the Chesapeake Bay Program partnership, while also carrying out the formal duties of Executive Secretary to the committee. Meg holds a Master of Science in Environmental Science from Towson University and a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies from Goucher College. Passionate about applying scientific research to support evidence-based policy and management in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Meg resides in Baltimore and enjoys weaving, yoga, gardening, and hiking with her dogs.