Dana May is a recent graduate of the British Columbia Institute of Technology's Environmental Engineering program in Vancouver, Canada. As part of her final year of study, Dana completed a bachelor's thesis on the urban heat island effect in downtown Vancouver, using drones to measure the air temperatures above different urban landscapes. At present, Dana is working in the renewable energy sector as a project coordinator, where she is part of a dedicated team developing community scale wind and solar energy projects for remote northern Canadian towns that rely on diesel for energy. In addition to her most recent degree, Dana also holds a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Health Physiology, bringing a unique perspective on the intersection of human health and wellness, sustainability, and environmentally resilient communities.