Desmond Beirne, Manager of Education Programs

Desmond Beirne is Manager of Education Programs at the Earth Institute Center for Environmental Sustainability.  He has been with the center since 2004 and is responsible for the management and implementation of EICES’ education programs; including the Summer Ecosystem Experiences for Undergraduates (SEE-U) program and the Certificate Program in Conservation and Environmental Sustainability.  Beirne received his B.A. in astronomy from Columbia College and is currently enrolled in the M.P.A. program at the School for International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University.

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