Workshop Participants

Will Veatch is a Hydrologist with the New Orleans District of the US Army Corps of Engineers. He currently serves in the Lower Mississippi River…

Abby Sullivan is an Environmental Scientist at the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) where she works on the Climate Change Adaptation Program. She leads the future…

I am currently the manager of the Natural Hazards Team at the Otago Regional Council in Dunedin, New Zealand. Originally from France, I graduated with…

Charles Rodgers is Senior Advisor for Climate Change Adaptation at the Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines since 2015. He has served as Senior Environment Specialist…

Noelle O’Brien is the Principal Climate Change Specialist at ADB’s Pacific Department where her responsibilities include the management of Ireland’s Trust Fund for Building Climate…

Dr. Maria Honeycutt, CFM, is the Assistant Director for Resilience Science and Technology at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). She…

Peter Schultz has three decades of experience in climate science, adaptation, management, and communication. At ICF, he analyzes the impacts of climate change on a…

Roger Anderson, is Director of the Energy and the Environment Group. He also founded and was a Director of Bell Geospace, Inc., a spinout from…

Neale is a resource management professional with over 35 years experience in local and state government, academia and the NGO sector. Currently coordinating climate change…

Amir AghaKouchak is an Assistant Professor of Civil l and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Irvine. His research crosses the boundaries between hydrology,…

I am currently the manager of Tucson Electric Power's Resource Planning Department. We develop IRP and conduct other long-term studies. Prior to starting TEP in…

Sally M. Benson joined Stanford University in 2007. She holds three appointments at Stanford: professor of energy resources engineering in the School of Earth, Energy…

Willy is the Director of Risk Management at Panattoni Development Company where he manages risk throughout Panattoni’s global operations and serves as the chair of…

Port, Harbor, Coastal Engineering

Dilip is a Principal with Moffatt & Nichol in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he has been practicing Coastal Engineering for about 30 years.…

Prof. Dr. Nguyen Danh Thao is responsible for international cooperation, industry linkage, local networking, student affairs, alumni, media, cultural and sport competitions, and other tasks…

I migrated back to New Zealand in 2018 to work as a Principal Engineer for the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council. My main function at the…

Sonia Aggarwal is the Director of Strategy at Energy Innovation, where she leads America's Power Plan, focusing on policies that can transform the electric grid…

Matt is a civil engineer with twenty-eight years’ experience specialising in coastal geomorphology, hazard assessment and active coastal management. Matt has played a substantial role…

Leslie Abrahams is the Director of Energy Systems Analyses at Clean Air Task Force (CATF). Her work centers on assessing and managing the risk and…

Program Manager for design and construction of various infrastructure projects to adapt to sea level rise. www.surrey.ca/CoastalTakingAction

Inês M. Lima Azevedo is Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University. She is co-PI and the co-Director…

Rob Bell has 40 years’ experience in coastal engineering, risk from coastal hazards, the impacts of climate change on coastal communities and infrastructure and adaptive…

Brad Allenby joined the Department in 2004 after spending over twenty years working for AT&T as counsel, senior environmental counsel, research vice president for technology…

Dr. Robert Beach is Director, Agricultural, Resource & Energy Economics and Policy and Fellow at RTI and a senior environmental and natural resource economist with…

John M. Antle is a professor in the Department of Applied Economics at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, and a University Fellow at Resources for…

Jochen Hinkel is an institutional economist, heading the department of Adaptation and Social Learning at the Global Climate Forum (GCF) and teaching as an external…

I'm broadly interested in complex systems, particularly the mathematical and computational representation of coupled natural–human systems (CNHs). I'm currently focused on understanding how human cognition…

I work on understanding the dynamics of savanna ecosystems in the context of global change. My work integrates field ecological data, remote sensing, modelling, and…