Lynn is a founding Board member of DEI and has helped lead the organization for more than 20 years. In June 2019 Lynn retired from Jonesport-Beals High School, where she taught science for 33 years, was faculty chair for over 10 years, and was instrumental in bringing the Eastern Maine Skippers Program to local high school students. She also participated in a genetics research fellowship at Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor in 2006. In Lynn’s new role at DEI, she will assist Education Director Colleen Haskell in expanding DEI’s education program.