Chrisanne Christensen, PhD, PMP, currently serves as a Grant Specialist at HARC | Houston Advanced Research Center since January 2024. Prior experience includes roles as an Educator and ARD Facilitator at Conroe ISD from 2021 to January 2024, and Lead Teacher in Special Education at Responsive Education Solutions from November 2021 to November 2022. Chrisanne has also worked as an Educator, Curriculum Designer, and Special Educator at various school districts, alongside consulting roles that focus on nonprofit expansion and STEM career enhancement. Chrisanne held a position as a Senior Advisor at the West Houston Center for Science and Engineering, managing federally funded grants and mentoring scholarship recipients. With a robust academic background, Chrisanne earned degrees from prominent institutions, including a PhD in Human Services and Counseling Psychology from Walden University and an M.Ed. from Concordia University-Portland, complemented by a recent PMP certification.