Andrea Stumpf is a Research Technician at the University of Vermont working on watershed hydrology as part of the Watershed lab under Anne Jefferson. The research focuses on anthropogenic debris and plastic pollution on urban watersheds. Prior to that, she worked on research into the ecology of Great Salt Lake, Utah while with the Belovsky lab at the University of Notre Dame. She received her Master of Science in Environmental Science from Villanova University where she studied the impact of sediment deposition from storms on salt marshes.