Sally Ehlers is PDE’s Science and Engagement Specialist. In this role, she works with the science and engagement teams to support freshwater mussel projects and water-related outreach activities.

Prior to this position, Sally worked with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ Freshwater Mussel Assessment Team, where she conducted field surveys and supported mussel propagation efforts. Sally holds a bachelor’s degree in environmental science, with minors in biology and writing, from Drexel University. She lives in Philadelphia and loves cooking, reading, and listening to live music in her free time. To reach Sally, please email sehlers@delawareestuary.org.