Teresa serves UBRI in various capacities related to urban design and geospatial analysis, public outreach and stakeholder engagement, and graphic design and communications. Joining UBRI in 2011, first as a Graduate Assistant and transitioning to full-time staff in 2013, Teresa has contributed to multiple projects namely One Region Forward, Buffalo Promise Neighborhood, Mobile Safety Net, and the Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail using her skills and expertise in architecture, urban design, and environmental planning.