PLOTS is open for anyone to join -- please [sign up](http://publiclaboratory.org/join)! However, 8 staff members run the PLOTS organization, supporting the broader research community and coordinating events, strategizing, leading trips, fundraising and facilitating open source publication of the community's work, along with a variety of other tasks. The staff includes:

* [**Liz Barry**](mailto:liz@publiclaboratory.org): Director of Urban Environments 
Director of [TreeKIT](http://treekit.org); Faculty at Parsons, Pratt, Columbia. Urban designer and landscape architect, SOM 2007-09
* [**Shannon Dosemagen**](mailto:shannon@publiclaboratory.org): Director of Community Engagement, Education and Outreach
Researcher and Ethnographer, Louisiana State University Anthropology and Geography Dept.; Oil Spill Response Coordinator, [Louisiana Bucket Brigade](http://labucketbrigade.org) 2009-11; Grassroots Mapping Gulf Coast Coordinator; M.S. Anthropology 2009
* [**Olivia Everett**](mailto:olivia@publiclaboratory.org): Butte Site Coordinator
* [**Adam Griffith**](mailto:adam@publiclaboratory.org): Director of Science and Coastal Environments
Director of [Beachcare.org](http://beachcare.org) through the Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines at Western Carolina University, Teach for America, 1999-2001
* [**Stewart Long**](mailto:stewart@publiclaboratory.org): Director of Geography and Data 
[GonzoEarth](http://gonzoearth.com) mapping services, Grassroots Mapping Gulf Coast map processing & publication lead
* [**Mathew Lippincott**](mailto:mathew@publiclaboratory.org): Director of Production and Production in Education
Artist and Designer, Co-Founder of [Cloacina](http://cloacina.org); Partner, Biluna Birotunda Design; B.A. Oberlin College
* [**Jeffrey Warren**](mailto:jeff@publiclaboratory.org): Director of Research
[Center for Civic Media Fellow](http://civic.mit.edu), 2008-10; Partner & co-founder, Vestal Design; B.A. Yale; M.S. MIT, 2010; [Cartographer](http://unterbahn.com)
* [**Sara Wylie**](mailto:sara@publiclaboratory.org): Director of Toxics and Health Research, PhD MIT History Anthropology Science Technology and Society, 
Co-Directed MIT Center for Civic Media [ExtrAct Project](http://civic.mit.edu/projects/c4fcm/extract-landman-report-card), Part-time faculty RISD Digital+Media Department, B.A. University of Chicago.