/ Leshner Leadership Institute Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en /news/laurels-scientist-named-public-engagement-fellow <p><strong>Tessa Hill,</strong> associate professor of earth and planetary sciences, is among the first 15 Public Engagement Fellows named by the Leshner Leadership Institute at the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The inaugural cohort focuses on climate science (subsequent cohorts will address other areas of science).</p> <p>Hill studies the response of marine species — such as oysters — to environmental disturbance. She’s a member of the Bodega Ocean Acidification Research group at the ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Bodega Marine Laboratory.</p> January 25, 2016 - 10:45am Dave Jones /news/laurels-scientist-named-public-engagement-fellow