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Meet the scientists working in California

Scott Morrison

Director
Conservation Programs & Science

Julie Zimmerman

Director of Science
Freshwater

Sophie Parker

Director of Science
Climate & Land Use

Jeanette Howard

Director of Science
Terrestrial

Jono R. Wilson

Director of Science
Marine

Matt Merrifield

Chief Technology Officer
Technology

Sarah Heard

Director, MarketLab
Economics

Brynn Pewtherer

Associate Director
Conservation Programs & Science

Katie Andrews

Systems Architect
Technology

Lyall Bellquist

Fisheries Scientist
Marine

Tamaki Bieri

Project Director
Oceans

Lara Brenner

Island Ecologist
Terrestrial

Scott Butterfield

Lead Scientist
Terrestrial

Jennifer Carah

Senior Scientist
Freshwater

Brian Cohen

Spatial Data Scientist
Technology

Bryan DeAngelis

Marine Habitat Scientist
Marine

Kelly Easterday

Lead Conservation Technology Manager
Technology

Jinsu Elhance

Conservation Technology Associate
Technology

Brad Franklin

Applied Economist
MarketLab

John Gearen

Project Director
Economics

Greg Golet

Applied Scientist
Freshwater

Walter Heady

Senior Scientist
Freshwater/Stewardship

Elizabeth Hiroyasu

Dangermond Preserve Scientist
Terrestrial

Nick Holmes

Island Resilience Strategy Lead
Oceans

Kirk Klausmeyer

Director of Data Science
Technology

John Knapp

California Islands Ecologist
Terrestrial

Sally Liu

Hydrologist
Freshwater

Nicholas Murphy

Groundwater Scientist
Freshwater

Sue Pollock

Product Innovation Manager

John Randall

Lead Scientist
Terrestrial

Mark D. Reynolds

Director
Pt. Conception Institute

Nathaniel Rindlaub

Software Developer
Technology

Vienna Saccomanno

Ocean Science Associate
Marine

Carrie Schloss

Spatial Data Scientist
Technology

Falk Schuetzenmeister

Software Engineer
Technology

Edward Smith

Forest Ecologist
Terrestrial

Trish Smith

Ecologist
Terrestrial

Bronwen Stanford

Lead River Scientist
Freshwater

Charlotte Stanley

Spatial Data Analyst
Technology

Daniel Swain

Climate Scientist
Terrestrial

Maria Viteri

Randall Preserve Ecologist
Terrestrial

Piper Wallingford

Climate Resilience Scientist
Climate & Land Use

Megan Webb

Lead Mapping & Design Analyst
Technology

Alex Wegmann

Lead Scientist
Marine

Kristen Wilson

Lead Forest Scientist
Terrestrial

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