Education

• Ph.D. | 2018 | Michigan State University, Plant Biology; Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, & Behavior Program
• B.A. | 2011 | Illinois Wesleyan University, Environmental Studies; Ecology, Environmental Policy

Research Interests

Anna Funk is the Science Communication Specialist for Holden Forests & Gardens. She earned her Ph.D. studying prairie restoration before leaving the research world to help tell scientists’ stories. Today, she wears many hats, working as a writer, editor, journalist and more — anything that lets her share her appreciation of science and its impact with others.