Mashita joined ANDE in July 2020. She recently completed her MSc by Research degree in Chemistry at the University of Bristol, specializing in organic geochemistry. Her research focused on understanding nitrogen fixation in soils and aimed to improve agricultural sustainability by reducing our reliance on industrial fertilizers. Mashita was also a former intern at the…

Lorraine joined ANDE in January 2021 and serves as Executive Assistant to the Executive Director, Richenda Van Leeuwen. Previously, she was Operations Assistant with Aspen’s Financial Security Program (FSP), an Assistant District Attorney in San Francisco, an attorney at the Federal Election Commission in D.C. and worked in the entertainment industry in Los Angeles, CA.…