Mamta Israni has nearly 15 years of experience as a creative curriculum designer and consultant/educator. She is skilled with hands on teaching methods and finding opportunities for scientific discovery. In South Dakota, she planned, developed, and presented school enrichment programs that mostly served at-risk Native Americans students. This experienced helped her develop her skill of moving comfortably between cultures. She was born in India and lived in Tennessee, Florida, and New Jersey before arriving in Iowa, where she met her husband. Ms. Israni maintains her interest in plant biology as a master gardener.

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