Emily Lifs

Emily Lifs is currently a GIS Analyst II with the Geospatial Innovation Program at Washington College's Center for Environment and Society. She joined the program in August 2024, bringing a wealth of experience from her previous role as a remote sensing analyst, where she focused on land use and land cover analysis and contributed to various JANUS contracts. Emily holds a Master’s degree in Geography and a Bachelor’s degree in Ecology and Environmental Science, which have equipped her with a solid foundation in both spatial analysis and environmental research. Her diverse career, which also includes teaching yoga and managing studios across the United States, has fueled her passion for experiential education and collaborative approaches, aligning perfectly with the values embodied by CES.