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Sara Mason
Policy Research Associate
Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability
sara.mason@duke.edu
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Selected Grants
NBS Finance Opportunities Hub
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Conservation Finance Network ·
2025 - 2028
Nature-based Solutions Accessibility Index
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Walton Family Foundation ·
2026 - 2027
SYMBIOSIS
Research
Analyst ·
Awarded by International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure ·
2025 - 2027
Department of the Interior Nature-Based Solutions Roadmap Phase 2
Public Service
Research Associate ·
Awarded by North Carolina State University ·
2023 - 2027
Model-based Tracking and Integrated Valuation of Ecosystem Services (MoTIVES) for Military Base Land-Use and Land-Management Decisions
Research
Investigator ·
Awarded by Strategic Environmental Research & Development Program ·
2022 - 2027
Designing a National Nature Statistical Bureau
Public Service
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Inc. ·
2024 - 2026
The Climate Resilience Roadmap 2025
Public Service
Research Associate ·
Awarded by David & Lucile Packard Foundation ·
2024 - 2026
Method comparison for evaluating carbon and biodiversity benefits provided by natural and working lands, and a framework for evaluating implications for equity.
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Department of Agriculture ·
2024 - 2026
USFWS Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) Intergovernment Personnel Act
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Wildlife Conservation Society ·
2024 - 2026
Infrastructure Sustainability Learning (ISLE) Network
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Schmidt Initiative for Long Covid, LLC ·
2024 - 2026
Quantitative Synthesis to Evaluate Management Activities' Compatibility with the Provision of Biodiversity and Carbon on Public and Private Lands and Waters, and an Framework for Evaluating Implications for Equity.
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Department of Agriculture ·
2023 - 2025
Resilience of the Mangrove Coast: Understanding links between degradation, recovery, and community benefits
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Florida International University ·
2020 - 2024
Identifying Conservation Compatible Activities
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Department of Agriculture ·
2022 - 2023
Resilience Roadmap Project
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Windward Fund ·
2022 - 2022
PATH/PACKARD
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by PATH ·
2021 - 2022
ACES/NESP Workshop: Quantifying Conservation on Public and Private Lands
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Department of Agriculture ·
2021 - 2022
Design and Testing of an Ecosystem Services Conceptual Modeling training module
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ·
2020 - 2021
SCI New Evidence Base
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Nature Conservancy ·
2021 - 2021
Standard Logical Models and Metrics for Gulf Restoration: Linking Project Outcomes to Economic, Health, and Wellbeing Benefits for People
Research
Research Analyst ·
Awarded by The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine ·
2017 - 2021
SCI New Evidence Base_201111
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Nature Conservancy ·
2021 - 2021
How External Financing Influences National Commitments to Biodiversity Conservation
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by Foundations of Success ·
2020 - 2020
Cultured Proteins
Research
Research Analyst ·
Awarded by PATH ·
2019 - 2020
Foundations of Success Course Work
Research
Research Analyst ·
Awarded by Foundations of Success ·
2019 - 2019
Evidence Based Ecosystem Services Research, Example Applications, and Best Practices
Research
Data Technician ·
Awarded by U.S. Geological Survey ·
2016 - 2019
Mitigation on Public Lands
Research
Research Analyst ·
Awarded by Department of Agriculture ·
2018 - 2019
Analysis of Defense Related Ecosystem Services
Research
Research Analyst ·
Awarded by Oregon State University ·
2018 - 2019
Bridge Collaborative Phase III
Research
Research Analyst ·
Awarded by Nature Conservancy ·
2017 - 2019
TNC Bridge Collaborative
Research
Research Aide ·
Awarded by Nature Conservancy ·
2016 - 2017
