Workshop Participants

University of Florida

Arthur Argles

I am a second year Ph.D. student researching vegetation demography, disturbances and carbon storage under a CASE studentship with the Met Office. Currently developing the…
University of Exeter
University of Exeter
University of Colorado, Boulder

Miguel Altieri

Miguel Altieri (Co-Chair) is associate professor and associate entomologist at the Center for Biological Control, University of California, Berkeley. Professor Altieri is also general coordinator…
University of California, Berkeley

Craig D. Allen

Dr. Craig Allen has studied the history and effects of fire in the Jemez Mountains of northern New Mexico since 1986. He and his collaborators…
United States Geological Survey (USGS)

Ann Bartuska

"Dr. Ann M. Bartuska is Deputy Under Secretary for USDA's Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area. She came to REE in September, 2010 from…
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
The Wilderness Society

Kristina Anderson-Teixeira

Kristina is a forest ecologist at the Smithsonian Institution (Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute), where she leads the Ecosystems and Climate…
Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute

Miguel Araujo

Miguel B. Araujo (PhD London University) is an Associate Professor of Research of the Spanish Research Council (CSIC), and a Senior Research Associate of the…
Oxford University

Maurice Averner

Maurice Averner, J.D., Ph.D., is in the Life Sciences Division of NASA where he is program manager of the Advanced Life Support Program. He received…
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Elena Bennett

Dr. Bennett is an Assistant Professor in the School of the Environment and the Department Natural Resource Sciences at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. She…
McGill University

Resit Akcakaya

H. Resit Akcakaya is Senior Scientist at Applied Biomathematics (Setauket, NY), an ecological research and software company. Dr. Akcakaya is a quantitative ecologist with experience…
Applied Biomathematics
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
The City University of New York
Chesapeake Conservancy

Emanuele Bellini

Dr. Emanuele Bellini Ph.D. is a researcher and project manager at UNIFI: MS Degree in Communication Science cum laude at University of Siena. Doctorate in…
University of Florence

Ellie Barber

Ellie joined AGCI with experience fostering creative communication between the public and scientific information. She has since developed AGCI's Science through Illustration initiative, aimed at…
Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)

Nancy Baron

Nancy Baron is the Ocean Science Outreach Director COMPASS (Communication Partnership for Science and the Sea) and also the lead communications trainer for the Aldo…
Ocean Science Outreach
University of Washington
University of Washington

Anthony Kiem

Dr. Anthony Kiem's research focus is on understanding the drivers and impacts of climate variability and change in the Asia-Pacific region. Of particular interest are…
University of Newcastle, Australia
University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)

Natasha Andronova

Natalia Andronova is a research scientist in the Climate Research Group of the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her…
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Joseph Barsugli

Joe Barsugli is a research scientist at CIRES -- the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences -- at the University of Colorado at Boulder,…
University of Colorado, Boulder

David Archer

David Archer uses computer simulations to understand the balance between carbon dioxide levels in the oceans and in the atmosphere in the past to better…
University of Chicago

Don Anderson

PhD 1973 U. of Colorado , Planetary Atmospheres NRL 1974-1989 Planetary Atmospheres, Space Sciences, Earth Sciences, Computational Physics Inc, 1989-1991 Earth and Space Sciences, Vice.…
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Lennart Bengtsson

Lennart Bengtsson is a meteorologist currently interested in global climate modelling, global water vapour distribution and measurement of atmospheric water using GPS. He was Head of…
National Environmental Research Council
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology

Anders Ahlström

I study Earth's great cycle of carbon and its interplay with climate and management.
Lund University
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)

Govindasamy Bala

Prof. Bala is currently a Professor at the Center for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. He received his Ph.D in atmospheric…
Indian Institute of Science

Roni Avissar

Dr. Avissar received a B.S. (1980), a M.S. (1982) awarded Summa Cum Laude and a Ph.D. (1987) in Soil and Water Sciences at the Hebrew…
Duke University
Colorado State University (CSU)

Doug Arent

Doug Arent is Executive Director of the Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis at NREL. Arent is Sr. Visiting Fellow at the Center for Strategic…
Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis
World Resources Institute

Janis Alcorn

Dr. Janis Bristol Alcorn has over thirty years experience in international development and research in tropical ecology, indigenous natural resource management systems and conservation of…
World Wildlife Fund
Purdue University

Mike Apps

Recently retired after 25 years with the Canadian Forest Service, Mike's research on the role of forests in global change has earned him, quite literally,…
Natural Resources Canada
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Colorado College
Aoyama Gakuin University

Michael Allen

A Pittsburgh native, Michael earned his B.S. in Earth Science- Meteorology from California University of Pennsylvania. Earning both his M.A. and Ph.D. in Geography from…
Old Dominion University

Diane Austin

Diane Austin has special interests in applied anthropology; environmental anthropology; environmental education; Native American natural and cultural resources management; community development; and social impact assessment.…
University of Arizona

Michael Barton

Michael Barton is Professor in the School of Complex Adaptive Systems, in the School of Human Evolution & Social Change, and Director of the Center…
Arizona State University