Past Participants

May 21-23, 2008, Estes Park, CO

pilot scientists

  • Mr. Anton Kunneke
    South Africa Department of Forestry & Wood Sciences
  • Dr. Richard Palmer
    Environmental Health Specialist, Hawaii Department of Health
  • Dr. Ron Schott
    Assistant Professor of Geology, Fort Hays State University

attendees

  • Dr. Christopher Beard
    Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History
  • Dr. Kim Bridges
    Professor of Botany, University of Hawaii at Manoa
  • Dr. Ronald Bruhn
    Professor of Geology & Geophysics, The University of Utah
  • Dr. Maria Luisa Crawford
    Professor Emeritus of Geology, Bryn Mawr College
  • Mr. Mathew L. Sisk
    Department of Anthropology, Stony Brook University, for Dr. John Fleagle
  • Ms. Cheryl Furjanic
    Video Instructor, Department of Anthropology at New York University, for Dr. Faye Ginsburg
  • Dr. Andrea Hammer
    Senior Lecturer, Department of Landscape Architecture, Cornell University
  • Dr. Loyal A. Mehrhoff
    Director, Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center (USGS)
  • Mr. Craig Miller
    Southwest Representative, Defenders of Wildlife
  • Dr. Erik Mueggler
    Professor of Anthropology, University of Michigan
  • Ms. Deana Newcomb
    Communications Department, The Jane Goodall Institute
  • Dr. Mary Nichols
    Watershed Research Scientist, Malpai Borderlands Group
  • Dr. Jennifer Piatek
    Professor of Physics, Central Connecticut State University
  • Dr. John Rawlins
    Associate Curator, Carnegie Museum of Natural History
  • Mr. Steve Renich
    The Land Institute
  • Dr. Anna Curtenius Roosevelt
    Professor of Anthropology at University of Illinois, Chicago
  • Ms. Cheryl Rogowski
    Director, The W. Rogowski Farm, NY
  • Mr. Waldy Medina Sandoval
    Geographer, ACG, for Dr. Daniel H. Janzen, Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania
  • Ms. Sarah Sharpe
    Institute Manager, Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World, Brown University

May 20-22, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA

returning scientists

  • Dr. Christopher Beard
    Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History
  • Dr. Maria Luisa Crawford
    Professor Emeritus, Department of Geology, Bryn Mawr College
  • Dr. Richard Palmer
    Hawai’I Department of Health, Environmental Health Administration
  • Dr. Ron Schott
    Assistant Professor, Department of Geology at Fort Hays State University
  • Ms. Sarah Sharpe
    Institute Manager, Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World, Brown University
  • Dr. M. Alex Smith
    Assistant Professor Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, University of Guelph

attendees

  • Mark Bauman
    Executive Vice President, National Geographic Television and Vice President Media Strategy for the National Geographic Society
  • Dr. Peter Britos
    Associate Professor, College of Communications, Hawai’I Pacific University
  • Peter Chartrand
    Researcher, E-Tech International
  • Christopher Davis
    Graduate Student, Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Chris Fastie
    Visiting Research Scholar, Department of Biology, Middlebury College
  • Michael Frachetti
    Assistant Professor, Archaeology, Department of Anthropology, Washington University in St. Louis
  • Paul Grabowski
    Graduate Student, Department of Evolution and Ecology, University of Chicago
  • Dan Holland
    CEO, Young Preservationists Association of Pittsburgh
  • Jen James
    Director of Communications, The Food Project, Boston
  • Dr. Stephanie Jenouvrier
    Postdoctoral Fellow, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
  • Dr. Candace Kairies Beatty
    Professor, Department of Geology, Winona State University
  • Dr. Matt Lamanna
    Assistant Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History
  • Jay Longson
    Researcher, Atlas Nanotechnologies
  • Nick Nichols
    Wildlife Photographer and Editor-at-Large, National Geographic Magazine
  • Rurik Sanchez
    Researcher, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico / Instituto de Ecologia
  • Tom Simonite
    Technology Editor, New Scientist magazine
  • Molly Steinwald
    PhD candidate, Department of Zoology, Miami University
  • Ken Taminga
    Professor of Landscape Architecture, Department of Ecology, Penn State University
  • Mark Thiessen
    Staff Photographer, National Geographic
  • Dennis vanEngelsdorp
    Acting Pennsylvania Apiarist, PA Department of Agriculture
  • Dan Westergren
    Senior Photo Editor, National Geographic Travel Magazine
  • Paul G. Wiegman
    Naturalist, Phipps Conservatory, Pittsburgh
  • Dr. Patrick Ryan Williams
    Associate Curator of Archaeological Science and South American Anthropology, The Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago