Sunny Saroa - Project Manager - Plant Material Development
Sunny is a Project Manager in the Plant Material Development program, where he facilitates the production of native plants and seed for IRC’s restoration and enhancement projects by maintaining the plant and seed inventory, coordinating wild seed collections, overseeing container plant production, and coordinating commercial plant and seed orders.
Prior to joining IRC, Sunny received a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science with a minor in Plant Biology at UC Riverside and worked on a range of projects including post-fire vegetation monitoring, active restoration projects in chaparral and desert ecosystems, and nutrient cycling experiments in coastal sage scrub and desert ecosystems as a research lab manager in restoration and invasion ecology labs.
Prior to joining IRC, Sunny received a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science with a minor in Plant Biology at UC Riverside and worked on a range of projects including post-fire vegetation monitoring, active restoration projects in chaparral and desert ecosystems, and nutrient cycling experiments in coastal sage scrub and desert ecosystems as a research lab manager in restoration and invasion ecology labs.