This year's theme is Data in Everyday Life and we focused on citizen science to learn how people in our community are helping accelerate innovation by becoming involved in collecting data that supports researchers.
- "LocalFresh.Info: Connecting Consumers with Local Producers"
**Russell Tronstad**
Distinguished Outreach Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, The University of Arizona
- "Tucson Bird Count - 18 Years and Counting for Conservation"
**Jennie MacFarland**
Bird Conservation Biologist, Tucson Audubon Society
- "Public Participation, Trust, and Data Sharing: Gardens as Hubs for Citizen Science and Environmental Health Literacy Efforts"
**Shana Sandhaus**
Research Specialist and Laboratory Manager, Integrated Environmental Science and Health Risk Laboratory
- "Filling in the gaps: Volunteer observations improve precipitation monitoring across Arizona"
**Mike Crimmins**
Associate Professor, Department of Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, University of Arizona, Extension Specialist in Climate Science for Arizona Cooperative Extension
- "The Seasonal Cycles of Tumamoc Hill: a Citizen Science Partnership with the National Phenology Network"
**Lee Marsh**
Director of IT, National Phenology Network
**Trica Oshant Hawkins**
Director, Conservation Division, Environmental Education Exchange