Board of Directors
Matthew Podolsky
President
E-mail: matthew@wildlensinc.org
Bio: Matthew spent two years working with California Condors in Arizona and Utah before moving to Boise in 2009 to join the captive breeding program for condors. He has participated in research on songbird populations and worked on video production projects in California, New York, Boston, Jamaica and Antigua.
Education: B.A. Environmental Studies & B.S. Cinema & Photography, Ithaca College.
Education: B.A. Environmental Studies & B.S. Cinema & Photography, Ithaca College.
Neil Paprocki
Treasurer, Scientific Director
E-mail: neil@wildlensinc.org
Bio: Raptor Biology M.Sc. Candidate, Boise State University. Spent two and a half years working with California Condors in Arizona, California, and Utah for The Peregrine Fund and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
Education: B.S. Animal Behavior, Bucknell University.
Education: B.S. Animal Behavior, Bucknell University.
Sean Bogle
Project Director
E-mail: sean@wildlensinc.org
Bio: For 8 years Sean has been on the front lines of conservation. He has worked with a diversity of wildlife, including many threatened and endangered animals such as: fish, Hawaiian monk seals, Northern elephant seals, Steller sea lions, Pacific fishers, black bears, ringtail cats, Maasai giraffes, and the elusive Ivory-billed woodpecker.
Education: B.F.A. Sculpture and Cinematography, Stephen F. Austin State University.
Education: B.F.A. Sculpture and Cinematography, Stephen F. Austin State University.
Erin Strasser
E-mail: erin@wildlensinc.org
Bio: Erin’s passion for research and avian conservation has led her to study birds in several western states as well as Belize and Honduras. Recently, Erin joined the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory’s international team and is researching overwintering survival and habitat use of Chihuahuan Desert grassland birds.
Education: B.S. Zoology, Northern Arizona University, M.Sc. Raptor Biology, Boise State Univeristy.
Education: B.S. Zoology, Northern Arizona University, M.Sc. Raptor Biology, Boise State Univeristy.