 Elizabeth Hinchey Malloy is a Great Lakes Ecosystem Extension Specialist with Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College program. Her major focus is on ecosystem issues of all five Great Lakes and their connecting waterways. As a liaison to the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office, Beth works with U.S. EPA staff to develop outreach products and programs related to Great Lakes ecosystem research and monitoring; works with end users to interpret and apply project results to policy and management decisions at the local level that result in proper management of Great Lakes ecosystems; and conducts outreach and education events onboard the U.S. EPA research vessel, the R/V Lake Guardian. Beth was formerly a research ecologist and post-doctoral fellow at the U.S. EPA Atlantic Ecology Division in Narragansett, RI. She holds an M.S. and Ph.D. in Marine Science from the College of William & Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, and a B.S. in Biological Sciences from the University of Notre Dame. Her research interests include organism-sediment interactions, fish and shellfish-habitat relationships, and sediment geochemistry.
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