Marian Dealy is an author, filmmaker and award-winning Ph.D. in Biology. Throughout her life, she has gravitated toward the excitement of cutting-edge science. As a young adult, Marian worked as an AIDS researcher at the National Institutes of Health, helped decipher the sequence of human DNA at Human Genome Sciences, then traveled across the country to UC San Diego where she did her thesis project in Genetics. After getting her Ph.D. in Biology, Marian pursued her other passion in life – storytelling. She has worked as a filmmaker for the last 20 years and was recently inspired by her young son to write books that convey her love of science to the next generation. Marian uses her scientific background to weave the latest and greatest in science and technology into her fictional stories in fun and unexpected ways.

Father, Husband, endurance athlete, and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Owner of Skytop Mental Health Counseling PLLC

New Paltz Pride Coalition

Dr. Verruto shares his life journey to what is now New Paltz Eye Care.

Dan shares his life history as a 3 generation pilot.

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Husband, Father, and owner of New Paltz Biking, New Paltz Kayaking, and the Village Grind, Craig Chapman.

Father, Husband, and Restaurateur, shares his journey from Ireland to New Paltz.