Sara Brock-Contreras

Sara Brock-Contreras

  • Contact Information
  • My Story
  • Background
  • Interests

Contact Information

DegreeDoctorate of Philosophy in Natural Resource Sciences
Address248 North Hardin Hall
3310 Holdrege Street
Lincoln NE
68583–0962

East Campus
E-mailsbrock2@huskers.unl.edu
Advisor(s)Dan Snow

 

Contact Preference

Email is preferred.

Office Hours

M, T, R, F: 9 – 10:45 am

My Story

Sara Brock-Contreras is a PhD Candidate advised by Dr. Daniel Snow. She primarily works on the Know Your Well program. This is a unique project that equips high school students with qualitative chemistry kits to test registered and unregistered wells near their school. This interdisciplinary program utilizes science literacy, chemistry, geology, and public communication principles and unites individuals under the goal of environmental stewardship.


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Background

Education

DegreeMajorInstitutionYear Awarded
Bachelor of ArtsBiology / EnglishDrake University2015

 

Affiliations

 

Professional Organizations

NamePosition
National Groundwater AssociationProgram Manager (2016-2021) ; Member (2022-present)
Nebraska Alliance for Conservation and Environment Education (NACEE)Member since 2021

 

Websites

Areas of Interest/Expertise

  • Citizen Science
  • Grounwater Quality
  • Water Management
  • Community Engagement