Our Team

Eduardo Alatorre

Eduardo came to the Taylor through Kelseyville High School’s community service program and was trained by former Observatory Coordinator Barbara McIntyre.  At Taylor, he pursued his intense interest in all things… Read more

William Haddon, Ph.D.

Bill holds degrees in Chemistry from Harvey Mudd College and Purdue University.  His career in plant natural product research, food safety and clinical diagnostics provided experience… Read more

Barbara McIntyre

Barbara has her degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Buffalo (SUNYAB).  She worked more than 27 years at Praxair (formerly Linde-Union Carbide) ultimately working as a Global… Read more

Christopher Nettles

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Daniel Gelman

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Emily Whittlesey

Emily is an oil painting artist. by a variety of design opportunities, her work has taken many forms: gardens, buildings, metalwork, illustration and textiles. She is a fairly recent transplant to… Read more

David Velasquez, Ph.D.

David has an undergraduate degree in Physics and Astronomy from the University of New Mexico and a graduate degree in Biophysics from the University of Rochester, NY.  He worked… Read more

Tom Schleif

Tom is an anthopologist with a degree from the University of Wisconsin.  He has worked as a professional exhibit designer at the Field Museum in Chicago.   For most of… Read more