Sarah coordinates Graham's faculty research grants and collaborative research support efforts, including the Carbon Neutrality Acceleration Program, Catalyst Grants, and direct assistance for project teams. Sarah also provides collaboration support for Water Center projects with Mike Shriberg, including but not limited to: coordinating the Water@Michigan Steering Committee, the Water@Michigan Coffee Talks series, and the annual Water@Michigan year-end symposium. 

Sarah has a strong background in sustainability engagement and climate communications, with multiple years of experience in grantmaking, and designing/coordinating events, programming, and workshops. Sarah earned her Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs in Environmental Management from Indiana University. Outside of the office, Sarah is an avid yogi and has a 200-hour teaching certification, loves anything to do with food (cooking, baking, gardening, foraging), camping, hiking, and exploring Michigan with her family.