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Shilpa Thanawala

Community Educator and Grants manager

Shilpa is an experienced garden educator and UC Master Gardener. In addition to her work with Planet Bee Foundation, she is a leadership coach and founder of Aariso Coaching. A San Francisco native, she has a background in chemical engineering and user experience design, and is deeply committed to working on ways to address the climate crisis. Read more about Shilpa’s work on LinkedIn.

What do you love about bees?

They take naps in flowers

If I wasn't so good at my job I would be...

Baking sourdough bread

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Shilpa Thanawala
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