Erin is a writer, creative, and educator passionate about the natural sciences. She especially loves learning more about zoology, botany, and entomology through scientific research and citizen science projects. You can often find her curled up on the couch with her chihuahuas, a cup of coffee, and a good book.
Elena Nalon is a veterinarian and a passionate advocate for farmed animals. She holds a Ph.D. in veterinary science (welfare of breeding sows) and is an EBVS® certified European Veterinary Specialist in Animal Welfare Science, Ethics, and Law. She is currently the senior veterinary advisor at Eurogroup for Animals, the pan-European animal advocacy organization based in Brussels (Belgium), where she has worked since 2014. Reineke Hameleers is the CEO of Eurogroup for Animals, the leading pan-European animal protection organization convening more than 90 members in the E.U. and beyond. She is also a Vice-President of the World Federation for Animals and a member of the Netherlands Committee for the Protection of Animals Used for Scientific Purposes.