Erica Underwood

Erica Underwood is a research technician with the Environmental Institute of Houston's research team. Erica is from St. Louis, Mo., and earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Lindenwood University. Erica spent the past two summers working with the National Park Service protecting endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtles and hopes to gain more hands-on experience in her role at EIH. During her free time, you'll most likely see her on the beach with her dog, surfing, swimming or playing sand volleyball.