New England

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Susannah McCandless

2004 Fellow
Susannah McCandless received her doctorate in human-environment geography and political ecology at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts in 2010, and works with the non-profit Global Diversity Foundation (www.global-diversity.org)...
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Nicole Gross-Camp

2007 Fellow
Nicole is an interdisciplinary environmental social scientist whose work focuses on the intersections of biodiversity conservation, governance, and human wellbeing. She focuses particularly on East African conservation with an emphasis on...
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Drew Conroy

1997 Fellow
Drew is a Professor of Applied Animal Science at the Thompson School at the University of New Hampshire, where he teaches students in Dairy Farm Management, Sustainable Agriculture and Pre-Veterinary Medicine. In 2011 he received a teaching...
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Melissa Laser

2004 Fellow
Melissa was an ecologist working for the Department of Marine Resources on diadromous fish restoration. She served as the Conservation Planner for the Bureau of Sea Run Fisheries and Habitat. In this role she was responsible for leading...
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Kathryn Theiss

2009 Fellow
Kathryn completed her dissertation research on orchid conservation in Madagascar in the spring of 2012 and promptly moved to Oregon to start a post-doctoral position at Willamette University. Her post-doctoral research examined how to...
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Hugh Hogan

1998 Fellow
Hugh has 15 years of experience and expertise in the social and environmental justice movement both here and abroad. Most recently, he directed the Open Space Equity Campaign for the New York City Environmental Justice Alliance (NYCEJA)...
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Cybele Chang

2001 Fellow
Cybele's interest in environmental issues dates back to her teens, when she founded her highschool's first environmental association. While in college, Cybele worked for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a pollution...
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Karen Merritt

2006 Fellow
Karen received her PhD in Civil & Environmental Engineering from the University of Maine and her MPH from UMass Amherst. Her research examines Infrastructure × health access disparities, as well as strategies for expanding the framework for...
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Susan Clark

1995 Fellow
Susan Clark is an author and facilitator, focusing on community sustainability and civic participation. Her most recent book is _Slow Democracy: Rediscovering Community and Bringing Decision-making Back Home_ (Chelsea Green, Fall, 2012), co...
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Janelle Thompson

2002 Fellow
Janelle Thompson is a joint Ph.D. student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute Department of Biology focusing on the microbial ecology of...