Sarah Ardell is a Senior Analyst at Verdant Associates with 5 years of experience leading independent projects, working with interdisciplinary teams, and communicating complex findings to diverse audiences. She specializes in developing mathematical models, statistical models, and visualization tools to interpret complex datasets. Sarah is passionate about applying her quantitative skills to enable the transition to a more sustainable future.

Sarah received her Ph.D. in Biological Sciences and a B.S. in Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution both from the University of California San Diego. Sarah now resides in the San Francisco Bay Area and enjoys taking advantage of the wealth of outdoor activities the region has to offer. Outside of work, you might find her backpacking in the mountains, snorkeling in the ocean, or kayaking in the bay.

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