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People

Lead Investigators

Victoria Keener, Ph.D., Research Professor, Arizona State University (ASU) Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation (GIOSI); Affiliate Faculty, University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program; Adjunct Senior Fellow, East-West Center

Laura Brewington, Ph.D., Research Professor, ASU GIOSI; Associate Extension Agent, University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program; Adjunct Senior Fellow, Research Program, East-West Center

Co-Investigators

Abby Frazier Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Geography, Clark University; Adjunct Fellow, East-West Center

Zena Grecni, Sustained Climate Assessment Strategic Lead, ASU GIOSI

John Marra, Ph.D.; Adjunct Senior Fellow, East-West Center

Kirsten Oleson, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management; University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Austin Shelton, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Extension & Outreach / Director, Center for Island Sustainability and University of Guam Sea Grant

Christopher Shuler Ph.D., Assistant Hydrologist, Water Resources Research Center, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Oliver Timm, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Atmospheric & Environmental Sciences, University at Albany

Matthew Widlansky Ph.D., Associate Director, JIMAR University of Hawaiʻi Sea Level Center; University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Core Team

Chelsey Bryson, Pacific Islands Climate Program Manager, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Krista Jaspers, Communications and Program Manager, ASU GIOSI

Paula Moehlenkamp, Project Specialist, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Advisory Committee

Kelley Anderson Tagarino, Extension Agent for the University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program American Sāmoa at the American Sāmoa Community College
Amanda Ellis, Executive Director, Asia-Pacific for the Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation and Senior Director, Global Partnerships and Networks for the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University
Dr. Kealoha Fox, President & Senior Advisor of the Institute for Climate and Peace and as the Native Hawaiian Liaison at AlohaCare
Kaʻāina Hull, Director of the Kauaʻi County Planning Department
Trina Leberer, Director of Pacific Regional Partnerships for The Nature Conservancy
Malia Nobrega-Olivera, Hawaiʻinuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge Director of Strategic Partnerships and Community Engagement
Ruby Pap, Coastal Land Use Extension Agent for Hawaiʻi Sea Grant, located with the Kauaʻi County Planning Department
(ex officio) Dr. Dave White, Director, Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation at Arizona State University