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Conner Named Director Communications and Marketing

CAMBRIDGE, MD (August 16, 2006) – Christopher Conner has been named director of communications and marketing at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES).

Conner brings a wealth of environmental communications experience to UMCES from his previous work with the Chesapeake Bay Program and the Baltimore-based Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay. Conner’s work has focused on engaging Chesapeake Bay watershed residents about personal stewardship in environmental protection efforts through community outreach, stakeholder relations and scientific communications programs.

“Chris’ experience and dedication to the environment will really help us disseminate the discoveries our scientists are making every day. He is an exceptional addition to our team,” said Dr. Donald F. Boesch, president of UMCES.

Conner and his wife, Jennifer, reside in Arlington, Virginia.

Chris Conner
Christopher Conner has been named director of communications and marketing for the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science is the principal research institution for advanced environmental research and graduate studies within the University System of Maryland. With laboratories in Frostburg, Solomons Island and Cambridge, UMCES researchers are helping improve our scientific understanding of Maryland, the region and the world.

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Chris Conner
443-496-0095

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