As a national leader in freshwater conservation, the Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute guides initiatives to research and renew the Southeast’s most sensitive rivers and streams.
Our science is aimed at understanding what animals live here and why, as well as building knowledge around how a changing environment affects our ecosystems.
Dr. Anna George
Aquarium VP of Conservation Science and Education
Dr. Bernie Kuhajda
Science Program Manager
Dr. Josh Ennen
Aquatic Conservation Biologist
Sarah Sweat
GIS Analyst
Shawna Mitchell
Science Coordinator
Meredith Harris
Reintroduction Biologist
Fabiola Lopez Avila
Research Technician
Dr. David Neely
Adjunct Scientist
Dr. Jon Davenport
Adjunct Scientist
Mailing address:
Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute
175 Baylor School Road
Chattanooga, TN 37402-1014