Tess Lawler, Sustainability Metrics Project Coordinator, Food Systems Research Center
The UVM Food Systems Research Center is pleased to announce that Tessa Lawler has joined the team as the project coordinator for the Sustainability Metrics grants.
Prior to joining UVM, Lawler studied psychology and classics at Northwestern University, where she was also the principal investigator on multiple grants examining aggression and psychopathic traits in children and adolescents. She moved to Vermont in 2022 and worked on an FDA-funded behavioral health study at UVM’s Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science.
She now aims to pursue her interest in environmental systems and will begin a master’s program at UVM in Fall 2024, in Complex Systems and Data Science.