Tara Chudoba

Education

M.S.T. Science Education, Fordham University

B.A. Biology, Point Loma Nazarene University

Site Affiliation: Wildlife Conservation Society / Bronx Zoo

Tara Chudoba is a Manager of Professional Development at the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), where she oversees all aspects of the Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP), oversees all higher education partnerships, and facilitates teacher professional learning. With a career dedicated to informal science education, Tara has led innovative programs that transform complex scientific concepts into engaging, action-driven learning experiences. She is passionate about empowering AIP students to create meaningful change in their communities and beyond. Tara holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Point Loma Nazarene University and a Master of Science in Teaching, Science Education from Fordham University in partnership with WCS. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring new foods, traveling, immersing herself in nature, enjoying live music, and experiencing all that New York City has to offer with her husband and two sons.