Michele Shepard

Michele Shepard is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project management and scientific leadership, currently serving as Vice President, Senior Project Manager, and Senior Scientist at Colden Corporation since October 2014. Prior to this role, Michele held the position of Vice President, Senior Project Manager, and Senior Consultant at Woodard & Curran for over a decade. Michele's career began at Monsanto Company as the Genomics HSE Lead and EHS Officer at Cereon Genomics, LLC, and included a foundational role as a Health and Safety Consultant at Arthur D. Little. Michele holds a PhD in Nanobioscience from the University at Albany College of Nanoscale Sciences and Engineering, a Master of Science in Environmental Studies from the University of Oregon, and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Hygiene/Environmental Toxicology from Clarkson University.