Amy Yoger is an Associate Environmental Scientist with the Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program. As a coastal ecologist, she focuses on applying science to inform tidal wetland restoration and conservation in the San Francisco Bay Area, while emphasizing community engagement through science communication.

Amy earned her MS from San Francisco State University’s Estuary & Ocean Science Center, where she researched the combined effects of ocean acidification and nutrient pollution on eelgrass ecosystems in the San Francisco Estuary. Alongside her research, she worked as a field ecologist monitoring living shoreline and coastal habitat restoration projects throughout the Bay Area. Previously, Amy spent several years as a science educator and environmental program manager, expanding outdoor access and developing leadership opportunities for youth. Amy received her BS in Environmental Earth Science from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.