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Marianne Okal is an accomplished engineer with extensive experience in geodesy, project management, and engineering support for NSF-funded projects in remote polar regions. Currently serving as Engineer III at EarthScope Consortium since January 2023, following a similar role at UNAVCO where responsibilities included project leadership for the Common Sensor Platform engineering initiative. Previous roles encompass significant contributions in a medical device startup as Project Engineer and Senior Engineer, alongside a decade of experience at UNAVCO focusing on terrestrial lidar data engineering. Marianne's early career included engineering positions at the U.S. Geological Survey and trail maintenance at Yosemite National Park. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Master of Science in Geophysics from the University of Chicago.