Lindsay Cross to speak Tuesday at USF Patel Center

USF's Patel College of Sustainability invites you to "Protecting and Restoring Tampa Bay" with Lindsay Cross, Environmental Science and Policy Manager at the Tampa Bay Estuary Program. The event will be on Tuesday, April 15th from 5-6 p.m. in the Patel Center for Global Solutions on the USF Tampa campus, in Room 136. This is a free event and the public is welcome.

Lindsay Cross received a B.S. degree in Environmental Health from Colorado State University and a M.S. degree in Environmental Science and Policy from the University of South Florida. As the Environmental Science and Policy Manager at the Tampa Bay Estuary Program, she manages multi-entity habitat restoration, water quality improvement, ecosystem protection, and environmental policy projects. She is also responsible for developing grant proposals, creating public documents summarizing Tampa Bay research projects, facilitating projects related to Low Impact Development and smart growth in planning and serving on policy and advisory boards. Prior to this position, Lindsay served as TBEP's Technical Assistant, Public Outreach Assistant, and Environmental Scientist. She has been with the Estuary Program since 2002. Before joining the TBEP, Lindsay was a project manager at the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation and a Dive Master and children's SCUBA instructor.