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Our Partners
EcoMyths Chicago's mission is made possible through the collaboration of scientists and educators from around the region. These partners work together to create the website content and the ePostcards that are distributed to you monthly. Below is a list, by team, of all the people who are involved in, and contribute to, the success of EcoMyths Chicago.

Editorial Team
·Baker, Gretchen. Manager of Travelling Exhibitions, the Field Museum of Natural History
·Carey, Chelsea. EcoMyths Chicago and DePaul University
·Heneghan, Liam. Professor, DePaul University, Co-director of Institute for Nature and Culture
·Sackman, Kate. EcoMyths Chicago and Lake Forest Open Lands Association
·Umek, Lauren. Urban Ecology Project Coordinator, DePaul University and the Institute for Nature and Culture

Lakes Team
·Brammeier, Joel. Interim President and CEO, Alliance for the Great Lakes
·Shore, Deborah. Commissioner, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

Rivers Team
·Hauser, Mark. Education Coordinator, Friends of the Chicago River
·Heneghan, Liam. Professor, DePaul University, Co-director of Institute for Nature and Culture
·Kirschner, Bob. Director of Restoration Ecology, Chicago Botanic Garden
·Murphy, Dana. Director of Education and Outreach, Friends of the Chicago River
·Westphal, Lynne. Research Social Scientist, US Forest Service Northern Research Station

Wetlands Team
·Hey, Donald. President, Wetlands Initiative
·Montgomery, James. Chair, Environmental Science Program DePaul University
·Sentell, John. Executive Vice President, Wetlands Initiative

Become an EMC Partner
EcoMyths Chicago is a consortium of organizations, large and small, working to preserve and restore and educate the public about taking care of our natural environment in the Chicago region. We welcome any organization that would like to become more actively involved as a part of our Scientific Team, Communications Team, or Environmental Education Team. Click here to inquire about being an EMC Partner: partner@ecomythschicago.org.