Workshop Participants

Arthur Rosenfeld

Arthur H. Rosenfeld, Ph.D. was originally appointed to the California Energy Commission by Governor Gray Davis in April 2000. The Commissioner was reappointed by Governor…
California Energy Commission (CEC)
California Energy Commission (CEC)

James D. Boyd

James D. Boyd was appointed by Governor Schwarzenegger to a second five-year term on the California Energy Commission on February 2, 2007. He was first…
California Energy Commission (CEC)

Romain Maendly

Romain Maendly is a senior water resources engineer with the California Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) Climate Change Program. Over the last ten years at…
California Department of Water Resources
California Bay Delta Authority
Bureau of Meteorology

Stephen Porder

Steven Porder researches the intersection between ecology, geology, and biogeochemistry, and focuses primarily on understanding differences in nutrient cycling across tropical landscapes.
Brown University

Osvaldo Sala

Osvaldo Sala is the Sloan Lindemann Professor of Biology at Brown University. As president of the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment and a…
Brown University

Jennifer Jurado

Dr. Jennifer Jurado is Director of Broward County’s Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division with responsibilities that include county-wide water resource policy and planning; advancement…
Broward County

Stephen Schwartz

Stephen E. Schwartz is a senior scientist and group leader at Brookhaven National Laboratory. He also serves (since 2004) as chief scientist of the Department…
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Breakthrough Energy Ventures

T. R. Lakshmanan

T.R.'s research focuses on economic geography and sustainable development. He is particularly interested in the relations among patterns of energy use, transportation networks, and changes…
Boston University
BlueGreen Alliance
Blonk Consultants

Blair C. Henry

Dr. Henry researched the potential for development of very large-scale wind energy projects in the Midwestern United States. He has made over 160 presentations to…
Blair C. Henry, Esq.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bermudez Arquitectos

Richard Murnane

Richard's research interests include climate science and insurance risk, the global carbon cycle and carbon isotopes, and the dynamics of organic matter remineralization and particle…
Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science
Bellona Europa
Beijing Normal University
Beijing Agricultural University
Battelle Washington Operations

Patrick Collins

Dr. Patrick Collins is an exceptionally well known and respected authority on space economics, space tourism, reusable launch vehicles, and space solar power. Dr. Collins…
Azabu University

Mark Howden

Prof Mark Howden is Director of the Climate Change Institute at the Australian National University. His work has focussed on climate impacts and adaptation for…
Australian National University
Australian Cooperative Research Centre for Catchment Hydrology
Association of Regional History/Community, Scharbeutz
Aspen Skiing Company
Aspen Skiing Company

Liz Carver

Liz Carver is AGCI’s Communications Manager. In this role, she shapes AGCI’s marketing communications strategy and oversees all its external communications channels, including web, social…

Julie Vano

Dr. Julie Vano is the Research Director at the Aspen Global Change Institute and serves as co-associate director for the organization. She oversees AGCI’s growing…
Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)

Emily Jack-Scott

Emily Jack-Scott is the Program Director at the Aspen Global Change Institute, and serves as co-associate director for the organization. She leads AGCI’s interdisciplinary workshop…
Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)

Elise Osenga

Elise Osenga is currently the Program Coordinator for the National Coordinated Soil Moisture Monitoring Program out of CIRES at the University of Colorado and NIDIS…
Cooperative Institute for Research In Environmental Sciences (CIRES) - University of Colorado Boulder

James C. Arnott

Dr. James Arnott is the Executive Director of Aspen Global Change Institute. Since 1989, AGCI has been an internationally recognized forum for interdisciplinary and solutions-oriented…
Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)

John Katzenberger

John Katzenberger is Co­-Founder (1989), former Executive Director, and President emeritus of the Aspen Global Change Institute. He currently serves as a Senior Fellow with…
Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)

Cherilynn Morrow

Cherilynn Morrow earned a BS in Physics (with minor in French) from George Mason University in 1981, and a PhD in Astrophysical, Planetary and Atmospheric…

Alyson Wright

Alyson Wright is AGCI’s Finance Director. She is responsible for managing internal financial and accounting systems, structuring AGCI's policies and procedures, and overseeing organizational compliance.…
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies (ACES)
Ashe Associates

Charles Redman

Charles Redman has been committed to interdisciplinary research since as an archaeology graduate student he worked closely in the field with botanists, zoologists, geologists, art…
Arizona State University

David Hondula

David Hondula's research examines the societal impacts of weather and climate with an emphasis on extreme weather and health. Recent projects include statistical analysis of…
Arizona State University

Michael Bernstein

Michael J. Bernstein is a postdoctoral scholar at the School for the Future of Innovation in Society at Arizona State University (ASU). He studies ways…
Arizona State University

Thomas Seager

"Dr. Thomas P Seager is an Associate Professor in the School of Sustainable Engineering & the Built Environment at Arizona State University in Tempe AZ.…
Arizona State University

Sara Meerow

Sara Meerow is an interdisciplinary social-ecological systems scientist working at the intersection of urban geography and planning. Her research tackles the challenge of how to…
Arizona State University

Kevin Robert Gurney

"Kevin Gurney is an Atmospheric Scientist, Ecologist and Policy expert currently working in the areas of carbon cycle science, climate science, and climate science policy…
Arizona State University
Arizona State University

Klaus Lackner

Dr. Klaus Lackner is the Director of Center for Negative Carbon Emissions and Professor at the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment of…
Arizona State University
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory

Mitchell Thomashow

Dr. Mitchell Thomashow is the President of Unity College in Maine, a small environmental liberal arts college whose mission entails stewardship, sustainability, and service. He…
Antioch University, New England