Workshop Participants
Peter Frumhoff
Peter C. Frumhoff is the Director of Science and Policy at the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) and Chief Scientist of the UCS Climate Campaign.…
Annie Bissett
Annie has been a commercial illustrator since 1986, mostly based in Massachusetts with a brief 3-year stint living in Taos, New Mexico. She was an…
Karen Seto
Karen Seto is Associate Dean of Research and Professor of Geography and Urbanization at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. She is an…
Mark Pagani
Expertise in the field of geochemistry, with an emphasis on organic geochemistry. Research interests encompass the fields of biogeochemistry, paleoceanography, and paleoclimatology, with a focus…
Mary Evelyn Tucker
Mary Evelyn Tucker is coordinator of the Forum on Religion and Ecology with John Grim. Together they organized a series of ten conferences on World…
John Grim
John Grim comes from the Missouri drift plains of North Dakota where he grew up leaning against the winds until they blew him east to…
Frank Hole
Frank Hole (Ph.D., Chicago 1961) Professor Emeritus, taught at Rice University for seventeen years before coming to Yale in 1980. He has been head of…
Naikoa Aguilar-Amuchastegui Aguilar-Amuchastegui
Dr. Aguilar-Amuchastegui is WWF’s global Forest and Climate Program lead on measuring, reporting, and verification (MRV) of REDD+ activities. As such, he is focused on…
Rebecca Shaw
Dr. Rebecca Shaw is the Chief Scientist for the World Wildlife Fund where she is responsible for building a science program to support WWF’s global…
Nancy Harris
Nancy Harris is the Research Director for Global Forest Watch (GFW) within the Forests Program at the World Resources Institute based in Washington, DC. GFW…
Anthony C. Janetos
Anthony C. Janetos has been named Director of the Joint Global Change Research Institute as of October, 2006. Dr. Janetos previously served as vice president…
Jia Li
Jia is a Senior Economist with the World Bank Climate Change Group where her work focuses on adaptation and resilience evaluation, country long-term climate, and…
Ademola Braimoh
Dr. Ademola Braimoh has expertise in soil management, human-environment relationships, land-use modeling and vulnerability of ecosystem services to global change. Dr. Braimoh studied at the…
William Weber
Dr. Bill Weber has worked for 30 years in the field of international conservation. He lived in Africa for nine years and was co-founder of…
Amy Vedder
Dr. Amy Vedder is widely known for her pioneering studies of mountain gorillas in Rwanda during the late 1970s and was co-founder, along with her…
Franz Sinabell
Franz Sinabell is an agricultural economist who studied at BOKU, the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna where he obtained his doctoral degree.…
Jerry Melillo
Dr. Melillo's research team focuses on understanding the impacts of human activities on the biogeochemistry of ecological systems using a combination of field studies and…
Elizabeth McNie
Elizabeth McNie is a Research Scientist at the Western Water Assessment in the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado where she…
Shaun McGrath
Shaun McGrath was first elected to City Council in November 2003 and reelected in 2005. In 2007, McGrath was elected Mayor by the City Council.…
Gary Yohe
Gary Yohe is the John E. Andrus Professor of Economics at Wesleyan University and a collaborator at the Center for Integrated Study of the Human…
Miguel Esteban
Miguel Esteban is currently a Professor at the Research Institute of Sustainable Future Society, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Waseda University, in Tokyo,…
Ed Hawkins
Ed Hawkins is a post-doctoral researcher working with Rowan Sutton at the University of Reading, and his research has two aspects related to decadal prediction.…
William K. Smith
Dr. Smith's areas of research interests include Adaptations of plants to harsh or unusual environments; plant physiological ecology and environmental biophysics; photosynthesis; water and nutrient…
Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta
Dr. Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta is a tropical ecologist and a guest researcher at the Laboratory of Geo-Information Science and Remote Sensing in Wageningen University, The…
Katrien Descheemaeker
Katrien Descheemaeker is assistant professor in the Plant Production Systems group of the Plant Science Department of Wageningen University (Netherlands). She obtained a PhD in…
Rik Leemans
Prof. Dr. Rik Leemans chairs the Environmental Systems Analysis group of the Environmental Sciences Department of Wageningen University. He further co-chairs the Response Option Working…
Pavel Kabat
Pavel KABAT is science director and council chair of the Dutch National Climate Research Program and professor and chair holder for earth system science and…
Luke William Grant
I am a Canadian PhD researcher working at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. I currently study the biogeophysical effects of LULCC in attempting trend detection across…