Conservation Science

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Peter Neitlich

1992 Fellow
Since completing his M.S. in botany in 1993, Peter has conducted a variety of research focusing on lichen conservation biology in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Most significant projects have included a study of differences in lichen...
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Anne Marsh

1990 Fellow
An expert in global change ecology, wetlands, and water quality, Anne works to advance the understanding of climate change and its impacts on forest and grassland ecosystems, assess risks, and create restoration strategies. Anne has...
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Steve Rothert

1994 Fellow
In 1987, Steve received a BA in Geography/Ecology from UCLA. Steve served with the Peace Corps in Sierra Leone as a fisheries volunteer. In 1995, he completed his MS from U.C. Berkeley with a focus on river ecology and management. Steve...
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John Sanderson

1992 Fellow
John Sanderson is the Director of Colorado State University’s Center for Collaborative Conservation. At the Center, John and his staff work to build the capacity of organizations, communities, and future leaders to achieve conservation...
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Carol Foss

1993 Fellow
After completing her MS, Carol spent 17 years with the Audubon Society of New Hampshire, primarily as Wildlife Programs Director. Her present research involves development of field techniques to provide an index to nesting success and...
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Kathleen Walker

1995 Fellow
Kathleen is an Assistant Specialist and Assistant Professor in the Entomology Dept. at University of Arizona. She studies the ecology of Aedes aegypti, the mosquito vector of dengue fever, in southern Arizona and northern Sonora, Mexico...
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Laura Meyerson

1999 Fellow
Laura is a Professor at the University of Rhode Island in the Department of Natural Resources Science. Laura works with invasive species, ecological restoration, ecosystem services, and environmental indicators. Laura serves as the director...
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Robert Long

2003 Fellow
Dr. Robert Long is a Senior Conservation Scientist at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. He was hired in 2013 to coordinate carnivore research and conservation projects associated with the Zoo’s Living Northwest Program. Prior to joining the zoo...
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Rob Moir

1996 Fellow
Rob Moir, PhD, directs the Ocean River Institute. “Ocean river” is a term used by Homer and Rachel Carson to describe the connectedness of the natural world. It symbolizes the folly in attempting to separate ocean, river and watershed...
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Ariane de Bremond

2000 Fellow
Ariane de Bremond is Executive Director of the Global Land Programme (www.glp.earth), and Research Associate Professor in Geographical Sciences at the University of Maryland, College Park. Motivated by her time as a development practitioner...