Lara Treemore-spears

​Lara Treemore-Spears is a project manager with the Healthy Urban Waters program in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. She brings an interdisciplinary background in aquatic and terrestrial ecology, resource conservation behavior, brownfield redevelopment, water chemistry and wetland construction to her role coordinating complex research projects. At Wayne State prior to helping Dr. Wager manage the microplastics project, she designed and oversaw field operations for the Flint Area Community Health and Environment Partnership, coordinated Detroit engagement in ErieHack, oversaw improvements to the Huron-to-Erie Alliance for Research and Training Field Stations, and assisted in launching the Transformative Research in Urban Sustainability Training program.

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