Biography

Born and raised in southern Maine, Alison spent many summers at her family's camp on one of Maine's beautiful lakes. Her interest in outdoor activities and nature led her to a Bachelor of Science degree in Ecology and Evolutionary biology from the University of Connecticut. Directly after college, Alison moved to Alaska for a summer seasonal job and ended up staying for 18 years! She returned to Maine in 2014 and absolutely loves working for an organization that supports citizen scientists who are passionate about protecting the health of Maine's pristine lakes.