Gabriella D’Erasmo was a senior studying Environment and Sustainability at Cornell University. Her main interests include environmental conservation, climate change action, education, and outreach. Before coming to Cornell, she worked for the New Jersey Department of Agriculture, aiming to reduce the spread of the invasive Spotted Lanternfly. Now she strives to educate the public about impactful research and support climate and resource management action. Besides being a Research Assistant for the Climate Stewards Program, she volunteers for the Food Recovery network and studies resource management in the Blossey Lab at Cornell. Gabriella enjoys hiking, gardening, cooking, and spending time with friends and family in her spare time.