207-839-7600 x209
Timothy.Tear@briloon.org
Tim began working at BRI in July 2020 as our International Senior Scientist, overseeing international research and policy priorities with a focus on BRIs Tropical Program, and a particular emphasis on expanding projects in Africa.
Tim comes to BRI with over thirty-five years of experience directing and managing conservation programs with organizations such as Wildlife Conservation Society, The Nature Conservancy, and the Frankfurt Zoological Society, and boasts extensive experience in Africa and the United States on varied landscape conservation and development issues.
At BRI, Tim will continue to focus on work in Africa and the tropics, focusing on mercury-related projects as they relate to ASGM activities, biomonitoring, and the Minamata Convention on Mercury.