Melinda Chow

Melinda Chow is Executive Director of Austin Youth River Watch, where she brings her love of science and passion for working with youth to bring outdoors and environmental education to underserved groups. She has over 15 years of nonprofit experience, including with Girls Rock Austin, KUT, the South Memphis Alliance, and the National Multicultural Institute. Before AYR, Melinda managed the Hot Science Cool Talks series at the University of Texas Austin’s Environmental Science Institute, where she first connected with the Dumpster Project!