Shannon Doherty

Shannon Doherty is a program director for the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation and a co-investigator for NASA's Earth Science Division through the Minority Serving Institution (MSI) network. She is passionate about empowering students to take action on environmental issues and creating pathways for themselves to progress in the sustainability field. Shannon is a graduate of CUNY Hunter College and holds an M.P.A. in Environmental Science & Policy from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA).

Interests

Parks and green spaces, extreme weather, urban environments, and climate change policy.