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Jo Latimore, Ph.D.
MiCorps Director
Contact Jo with general questions about MiCorps and for questions about this website and data entry.
Jo is a faculty member in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University.
(517) 432-1491
Tamara Lipsey
EGLE MiCorps Program Lead
Contact Tamara with questions about CLMP dissolved oxygen and temperature meters, and about Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) programs and contacts.
Tamara is a senior aquatic biologist at EGLE.
(517) 342-4372
Chelsea Cooper
Communications and Outreach
Contact Chelsea with questions about MiCorps communications, public engagement, and social media.
Chelsea creates informative content highlighting volunteer efforts, water education, and MiCorps programs. She also promotes MiCorps at events statewide and coordinates the annual MiCorps Aquatic Invasive Species Detection Blitz.
Chelsea is a program assistant with Michigan State University.
Erick Elgin
Lake Program Manager
Contact Erick with questions about the Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program (CLMP), including monitoring protocols, enrollment, and training, as well as questions about lake monitoring, lake ecology, aquatic plants, and water quality.
Erick is an aquatic ecologist with Michigan State University Extension.
(218) 340-5731
Kate Laramie
Lakes Program Associate
Contact Kate with questions about the Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program (CLMP), including monitoring protocols, enrollment, and training, as well as questions about lake monitoring, lake ecology, aquatic plants, and water quality.
Kate is a watershed ecologist with the Huron River Watershed Council.
(734) 769-5123
Sarah Holmes
Lake Program Administrator
Contact Sarah with questions about the Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program (CLMP) enrollment, payment, and equipment distribution.
Sarah is a project administrator at Michigan State University.
(517) 432-8256
Paul Steen, Ph.D.
Stream Program Manager
Contact Paul with questions about stream monitoring and stream cleanups, including grants, protocols, and training opportunities.
Paul is a Watershed Ecologist at the Huron River Watershed Council
(734) 769-5123, ext. 601