Who We Are
Mikalah Singer, JD, LLM – Executive Director
Mikalah is an attorney with a Certificate in Animal Law and an LLM in Environmental, Natural Resources, and Energy Law from Lewis & Clark Law School. She is licensed to practice law in Oregon. She earned her BA in Cognitive Science and Psychology from Case Western Reserve University where she worked on research related to ethics and dehumanization.
Mikalah has worked on legal issues and policy for multiple non-profit organizations including the Animal Welfare Institute, International Environmental Law Project, Mercy For Animals, and the Green Energy Institute. Her work has ranged from farmed animal welfare and wildlife trade regulations to renewable energy policy. Most recently, aside from being our Executive Director, Mikalah is a Postdoctoral fellow at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in the Environmental Health and Engineering Department.
Kaitlin Murphy – Science Associate
Kaitlin is currently pursuing her Veterinariae Medicinae Doctoris degree at the University of Pennsylvania and plans to practice street medicine. She is an admissions representative and serves as treasurer for the PennVet Surgery Club. Kaitlin holds a master’s degree in bioethics and a bachelor’s degree in cognitive science and psychology from Case Western Reserve University. Her interests include: animal welfare, mental health advocacy, writing, and literature.
Our Fox Friends
- The Canid Project
- Fox Guardians UK