EmmaLi Tsai

Digital Service for the Planet Fellow; Data Scientist, EPIC’s Technology Program

EmmaLi Tsai is a Digital Service for the Planet Fellow. She is a Data Scientist at the Environmental Policy Innovation Center (EPIC) who provides support for projects related to drinking water, environmental justice screening tools, and short sprint development efforts. Prior to working with EPIC, she was a contractor for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and provided data science support for conservation projects that ranged from coastal wetland transformation to migratory birds. EmmaLi also conducted research in marine and Antarctic ecosystems during her time in academia, and is excited to dive more into the human dimension of climate change at EPIC. She holds a Master of Science in Biology from Texas Tech University and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.