UC Davis

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Curtis Daehler

1992 Fellow
Curtis's studies concentrate on population dynamics, ecology, and the spread of introduced plant species. Specifically, he has been studying the recent invasion of the South San Francisco Bay by Atlantic Coast saltmarsh cordgrass, Spartina...
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Renee Lawver

1990 Fellow
Renee is participating on the multi-disciplinary Cal/EPA team implementing the Environmental Management System Innovation Initiative (http://www.calepa.ca.gov/EMS/). Through the evaluation of environmental mangement systems in pilot...
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Deborah Stanger Edelman

1994 Fellow
Deborah is a Project Manager for the Mendocino County Resource Conservation District, focusing on water conservation, environmental education and habitat restoration. She was a co-founder of the California Naturalist Program (http://calnat...
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Roger Geller

1991 Fellow
Roger is working for the City of Portland's bicycle program where he is managing a $350,000 Federal Highway Administration grant. With this grant, he is developing a model public/private partnership program to increase the rate of bicycle...
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Helene Margolis

1998 Fellow
Helene is an Epidemiologist with the California Department of Public Health, and Assistant Adjunct Professor of Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine, University of California, Davis, School of Medicine. She has established...
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Sal Jorgensen

2002 Fellow
Salvador's graduate work is aimed at using information about fish ecology and movement to improve the conceptual models used to guide marine ecosystem and fisheries management. He is using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to develop...
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Lara Hansen

1995 Fellow
Dr. Lara Hansen is the Chief Scientist and Executive Director of EcoAdapt, an organization created to help develop the field of climate change adaptation by creating a network to develop the science of adaptation, build capacity to expand...
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Vickie Bakker

1997 Fellow
Vickie’s work is geared toward adapting the academic tools of quantitative conservation ecology to the real world problems of conservation practitioners in the management of endangered species. In an approach she refers to as Population...
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Leslie Ferguson

2001 Fellow
Leslie is currently a Masters degree student at UC Davis in applied ecology where she is pursuing her passion for aquatic ecology, and stream restoration and conservation. Her thesis research involves studying the effectiveness of stream...
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David Austin

1995 Fellow
David received his BA in mathematics from the University of Minnesota in 1984, followed by a tour as a Naval officer in marine salvage and diving. After his ship successfully rescued a grounded Exxon supertanker in 1989, he became keenly...