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Megan Andersen serves as Vice President of Marketing and Analytics for the White Coat Waste Project (WCW). She leads efforts to build WCW’s grassroots army, educate taxpayers, and run data-driven advertising campaigns to defund and defeat government animal labs. Megan specializes in all aspects of campaign strategy, execution, and optimization across multiple digital platforms. […]
Claudia Taylor is a Research and Investigations Assistant for the White Coat Waste Project (WCW). She digs through various databases and open records in order to follow the money and help us shut down our government’s animal labs. Claudia has been deeply passionate about animal welfare from a very young age and has dedicated most […]
Since 2015, no animal rights organization has actually shut down a primate lab in the USA. Zero. Zip. Zilch. Nada. So, if you gave money to another group over the last half decade — and if your goal was to actually close monkey labs — then your support was wasted. I’m sorry to bring bad […]
Allison McDonald is a Digital Marketing Assistant for White Coat Waste Project (WCW). As a big animal advocate, Allison is fired up about using her digital marketing skills to help WCW find, expose, and defund wasteful government labs. Allison graduated from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville with a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications and previously worked […]
Rachel Wissner is the Development Manager for the White Coat Waste Project (WCW). Rachel brings nearly a decade of nonprofit fundraising experience to help WCW fuel our campaigns, shut down government labs, and win the War on Waste. She has previously worked with the New York Public Interest Research Group, Feminists for Liberty, Family Law […]
Kat Murti is a libertarian, feminist, and activist, working to make the world a better, freer place, one day at a time. A self-described “creature of the internet,” she believes in using the power of the social media to spread the ideas of liberty online. Kat has been passionate about individual liberty since childhood, and […]
Lauren Kellogg is Chief of Staff of Culture Biosciences. She has worked in pharmaceuticals and biotech for nearly a decade. During her time in the pharmaceutical industry, Lauren was exposed to the problem of government animal experimentation. Her previous company challenged the FDA’s mandate for dog testing and this inspired her advocacy work with the […]
Jason Pye is the Director of Rule of Law Initiatives at the Due Process Institute (DPI), which focuses on criminal justice reform, overcriminalization, and civil liberties. Jason is passionate about supporting DPI’s mission: “We are lawyers and lobbyists for the Constitution, working with an incredibly diverse coalition of lawmakers, public policy organizations, defenders, business leaders, […]
Dr. Kaufman is a board-certified ophthalmology and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He graduated from Yale University in 1981, where he received several awards of distinction before completing his medical studies at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1985. He then went on to specialize in […]
Stacy Lopresti-Goodman earned her Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Connecticut in 2009. She is currently an Associate Professor of Psychology, and the Honors Program Director, at Marymount University in Arlington, VA. Dr. Lopresti-Goodman’s research focuses on the psychological harms of exploiting animals in laboratories, and on alternatives to the use of animals in […]