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Workgroup Information Native American Community Partnerships |
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| Summary | The purpose of the Native American Community Partnerships workgroup is to strengthen UC ANR’s relationships and extension programming with California Native American communities through increasing a) UC ANR’s knowledge of Native American culture, science and government to better work with Tribal communities, b) UC ANR’s capacity for effective outreach to Tribal communities across the state and c) Tribal communities’ understanding and knowledge of resources within UC ANR. |
| Website: | https://ucanr.edu/sites/nacp/ |
| Workgroup Chair Information | |
| Name | Christopher Mcdonald (Co-Chair) |
| Phone | (909) 387-2171 |
| cjmcdonald@ucanr.edu | |
| Unit: | San Bernardino County |
| Name | Jennifer Sowerwine (Co-Chair) |
| Phone | |
| jsowerwi@berkeley.edu | |
| Unit: | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) |
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Membership List |
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| AES Scientist | ||
| CANNON, CLARE | ||
| Assistant Sociologist | Environmental justice, health disparities, gender inequality, climate change and hazards, mixed-methods | |
| Dahlke, Helen | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
| Professor in Integrated Hydrologic Sciences | physical hydrology, surface water - groundwater interactions, groundwater recharge, on-farm recharge, nutrient transport, stochastic hydrology, DNA tracer technology | |
| Elias, Damian | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Associate Professor of Animal Behavior | Bioacoustics, behavioral ecology, arachnology, evolutionary ecology, entomology, neuroethology, ethology | |
| Eviner, Valerie | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Professor | Using a mechanistic understanding of plant-soil interactions to increase our understanding and effective management of: invasions, restoration, biogeochemical cycling, global change, grazing systems, wildfire recovery, and sustainable agriculture. | |
| FALOONA, IAN | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
| Biomicrometeorologist | Air quality; turbulent mixing; atmospheric chemistry; clouds and marine meteorology | |
| Gepts, Paul | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| AES, Geneticist, Distinguished, Professor | Crop evolution, genetic conservation, gene flow, molecular evolution, genetics and genomics of beans, breeding of dry beans (lima, garbanzo, common) | |
| HOPKINS, FRANCESCA MIA | ||
| ASST AGRON AES-AY | ||
| Huntsinger, Lynn | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Professor and Associate Dean of Instruction & Student Affairs | Rangeland management and ecology, Native American natural resource management, pastoralism, China, culture and natural resources | |
| Ingram, Kimberly | Central Sierra Cooperative Extension | |
| Forest Stewardship Education Coordinator | Forest and natural resources education; adult education; facilitation | |
| Kueltz, Dietmar | Animal Science | |
| Professor | Physiological Genomics, Environmental stress response, Fish adaptation biology, Fish osmoregulation, Comparative adaptation proteomics | |
| Lieth, Johann | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Professor Emeritus, Crop Ecologist-AES, CE Crop Ecologist | Crop ecology, systems analysis, greenhouse environment control systems, mathematical modeling, floriculture, ornamental and nursery crop production, computer programming, biomathematics, automatic drip irrigation, systems analysis. | |
| Marco, Maria | Food Science & Technology | |
| Professor | Food fermentation, Probiotics, Gut microbiology | |
| NICKLISCH, SASCHA CT | ||
| ASST AGRON AES-AY | Xenobiotic ABC transporters, Membrane Protein Biochemistry, Molecular Toxicology | |
| Paw U, Kyaw Tha | Atmospheric Science Program | |
| Professor of Atmospheric Science and Biometeorologist-AES | Biomicrometeorology, biometeorology, evapotranspiration, carbon and trace gas fluxes, turbulence, land surface models, field measurements and modeling, surface renewal, boundary layer meteorology, aerosol physics | |
| STAJICH, JASON | Plant Pathology | |
| Professor | Fungal Genomics, evolutionary biology, Mycology, fungal-insect interaction, microbiome, environmental and molecular ecology, arid ecosystems, plant-fungal interactions, bacteria-fungi interactions | |
| Tomich, Thomas | Environmental Science and Policy | |
| Distinguished Professor of Sustainability Science & Policy | Food systems, natural resource management, integrated ecosystem assessment, sustainability science and policy | |
| Waines, J. Giles | Botany & Plant Sciences | |
| Geneticist Professor Director-Botanic Gardens and Herbarium | Cytogenetics, plant breeding and crop evolution-emphasis on wheat, beans,salvia, lilac, delphinium; roots, drought tolerance | |
| ZIVKOVIC, ANGELA M | ||
| ASST AGRON AES-AY | Personalized nutrition, Precision nutrition, Lipoproteins, HDL, Alzheimers disease | |
| CE Advisor | ||
| Aram, Kamyar | Contra Costa County Cooperative Extension | |
| Specialty Crops Advisor | ||
| Bird, Marianne | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension | |
| 4-H Youth Development Advisor | Program development, science literacy; work with Expanded Learning (afterschool) programs, youth-adult partnership, camping and environmental education, volunteer and non-profit management. | |
| Black, Randi | Sonoma County | |
| Dairy Advisor | Dairy Advisor | |
| Blakey, Dustin | Inyo-Mono Counties | |
| County Director / Farm Advisor | ||
| Brim-Deforest, Whitney | Sutter-Yuba Counties | |
| CE Rice and Wild Rice Advisor, Master Gardener Advisor, UC Integrated Pest Management Program Afilliate | Rice, Weeds, Wild Rice | |
| Clark, Nicholas | Kings County | |
| Agronomy and Nutrient Management Farm Advisor | Agronomic Cropping Systems and Nutrient Management | |
| Davy, Josh | Tehama County | |
| Livestock, Range, and Natural Resources Advisor / County Director | Livestock, Range and Irrigated Pasture | |
| Desmond, Daniel | El Dorado County | |
| 4-H Youth Development Advisor Emeritus | 4-H youth development, environmental education including garden based learning and Master Food Preserver program. | |
| Diaz Carrasco, Claudia | Riverside County | |
| 4-H Youth Development Advisor | ||
| Diekmann, Lucy | Santa Clara County | |
| Urban Agriculture/Food Systems Advisor, Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties | ||
| Drill, Sabrina | Los Angeles County | |
| Natural Resources Advisor - Emeritus | Climate resilience, urban ecology, watershed education, community science and engagement, environmental justice, conservation and restoration of aquatic and wildland habitats and anadramous fishes, aquatic and terrestrial invasive species, fire ecology and landscape preparation, land use and conservation planning | |
| Espinoza, Dorina | Humboldt County Office | |
| Youth, Families and Communities Advisor | Positive Youth Development, Nutrition Education, Food Preservation, Food Systems with a focus on emergency response | |
| Fichtner, Elizabeth | Tulare County | |
| Farm Advisor | Orchard Systems | |
| Forero, Larry | Shasta County | |
| Emeritus: County Director | Livestock and Natural resources | |
| Ganthavorn, Chutima | Riverside County | |
| Cooperative Extension Advisor Emerita | Nutrition Education and Evaluation, Consumer Food Safety, Community Garden | |
| Gispert, Carmen | San Diego North County Office | |
| UC ANR Cooperative Extension Advisor, Emeritus. | Wine and table grapes | |
| Harper, John | Mendocino County | |
| Livestock & Natural Resources Advisor - Emeritus | Sheep & goat production, range cattle production, rangeland, watershed, water quality, computer applications. | |
| Hill, Russell | Merced County | |
| Associate 4-H Youth Development Advisor IV | Ethnic and Racial Identity Development. Science literacy, after-school programming, outdoor/environmental education, program development, and organizational change. | |
| Jones, Michael | Mendocino County | |
| Forestry Advisor - Mendocino, Lake and Sonoma Counties | Forest Health; Disturbance Ecology; Entomology; Integrated pest management of invasive and endemic forest pests | |
| Latack, Brooke | Imperial County | |
| Livestock Advisor | ||
| McDonald, Chris | San Bernardino County | |
| Inland and Desert Natural Resources Advisor | invasive plants, weeds, native plant restoration, vegetation management, sensitive species management, habitat restoration, restoration planning, environmental education, partnerships with Tribes and tribal communities | |
| Miyao, Eugene | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension | |
| Emeritus Farm Advisor, Vegetable Crops | Processing tomato production. | |
| Price, Natalie | Los Angeles County | |
| Community Nutrition and Health Advisor | Public health nutrition, food security, social determinants of health. | |
| Quinn, Niamh | Orange County - UC Cooperative Extension | |
| Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor | ||
| Rios, Sonia | ||
| Area Subtropical Horticulture Advisor | ||
| Spinelli, Gerardo | San Diego County | |
| Production Horticulture Advisor | Nurseries and Floriculture | |
| Srivastava, Deepa | CalFresh Healthy Living, UC | |
| Nutrition, Family & Consumer Sciences Advisor | EFNEP & SNAP-Ed Nutrition Education programs, program planning, implementation & evaluation, childhood obesity prevention, Food security and resiliency. | |
| Sullins, Jim | Tulare County | |
| Farm Advisor, Emeritus | Livestock, Range and Natural Resources, Public Policy, Community Development | |
| Tompkins, Ryan | Plumas Sierra | |
| UC Cooperative Extension Forest & Natural Resource Advisor | ||
| Turini, Thomas | Fresno County | |
| Vegetable Crops Advisor | Vegetable crops production with emphasis in plant disease management and activities in entomology and nutrient management. | |
| Vollmer, Laura | Santa Clara County | |
| Community Nutrition & Health Advisor | Community Nutrition & Health | |
| CE Specialist | ||
| Bruno, Ellen | Agricultural & Resource Economics & Policy | |
| CE Specialist in Quantitative Policy Analysis | Agricultural economics, water resource economics | |
| Busch, Roselle | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
| Sheep and Goat Veterinary Medicine Extension Specialist | Sheep and Goat Herd Health and Production | |
| Crisosto, Carlos | Kearney Agricultural Research & Extension Center | |
| CE Postharvest Physiologist | Extension and research on postharvest biology and technology of fruits; fruit and nuts quality and deterioration and handling systems | |
| Crohn, David | Environmental Sciences | |
| Associate Professor of Environmental ScienceáááExtension Biological Systems Engineer | Biological systems for municipal waste management, nonpoint source pollution, design of land application systems, water resource management, surface water quality. | |
| Daugherty, Matthew | Entomology (UCR) | |
| CE Specialist and Entomologist | population biology, invasion biology, plant disease ecology, regulatory entomology, quantitative ecology | |
| Ferguson, Louise | Kearney Agricultural Research & Extension Center | |
| CE Pomologist | Tree crop physiology and production of pistachio, olive, citrus, fig, and persimmon. Areas of expertise include seasonal growth phenology, salinity tolerance, alternate bearing, canopy management, mechanical pruning, mechanical harvesting, root stock int | |
| Khan, Safeeq | UC Merced - Cooperative Extension Specialist | |
| Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist, Water and Watershed Sciences | Watershed Hydrology, Hydrological Modeling, Climate Change | |
| Lemaux, Peggy | Plant & Microbial Biology | |
| Professor of Cooperative Extension | Research interests focus on using 'omic technologies to understand interactions between plants, microbes and the environment. Efforts specifically focus on understanding abiotic and biotic stresses and carbonsequestration to combate climate change. Outreach efforts focus on communicating about food, agriculture and modern genetic technologies. | |
| Mcgiffen Jr., Milton | Botany & Plant Sciences | |
| CE Specialist and Plant Physiologist | Vegetable Crops, Invasive Species, Weed Science, Sustainable Agriculture, and Alternatives to Methyl Bromide | |
| Merenlender, Adina | Hopland Research & Extension Center | |
| Professor of Cooperative Extension in Conservation Science | conservation biology, land use planning, habitat connectivity, environmental education, climate stewardship | |
| Muramoto, Joji | UC Santa Cruz - Cooperative Extension Specialist | |
| CE Specialist | Organic Agriculture, Soil Health, Nitrogen Management in Organic Systems, Soilborne Disease Management in Organic Systems | |
| Nemati, Mehdi | Dean's Office CNAS | |
| Assistant Professor of Environmental Economics and Policy | Environmental and Water Resource Economics, Agricultural Economics, Applied Econometrics | |
| Nocco, Mallika | ||
| Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist | Soil-Plant-Water Relations; Irrigation Management | |
| Ontai, Lenna | Human & Community Development | |
| Family and Early Childhood Specialist | parent-child interactions; parenting; early socialization; parenting and child feeding | |
| Pitesky, Maurice | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
| Associate Specialist | Poultry Health and Food Safety Epidemiology | |
| Scott, Thomas | Earth Sciences | |
| Natural Resources, Wildlife Specialist | Conservation of wildlife, wildlife/urban interface. Response of wildlife to human disturbances | |
| Sowerwine, Jennifer | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Associate Specialist | Metropolitan agriculture, sustainable food systems, agroecology, food security, food sovereignty. | |
| Temple, Steven | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| WOS CE Specialist III & Lecturer | Agronomy and host plant resistance breeding of grain legumes, legume cover crops, sustainable farming systems; fluent in Spanish. | |
| Other ANR | ||
| Anderson, Nicole | Ventura County | |
| Community Education Specialist | Climate Smart Agriculture | |
| Beck, Jacalyn | ||
| Academic Programs Manager | ||
| Bergren, Caddie | Merced County | |
| Climate Smart Agriculture Program Specialist | Climate Smart Agriculture Technical Assistance | |
| Bishop, Joyce | San Joaquin County | |
| CalFresh Healthy Living, UC - Community Education Specialist | Family Nutrition Education | |
| Borel, Valerie | Los Angeles County | |
| Horticulture and Master Gardener Program Coordinator | Sustainability and fire-safe landscaping | |
| Brodt, Sonja | Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program (SAREP) | |
| Academic Coordinator (Agriculture & Environment), UC SAREP | Agriculture and Environment | |
| Burciaga-Luquin, Coral | Los Angeles County | |
| Community Nutrition and Health Educator | Adult Nutrition Education (Adult EFNEP) | |
| Carlos, Claudia | Riverside County | |
| CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE Riverside County Program Supervisor | ||
| Clark, Julie | Ventura County | |
| Education Specialist III | ||
| Coker, Lori | Shasta County | |
| Community Health Education Specialist II | Nutrition and Food Safety Education | |
| Denton, Denneigh | Riverside County | |
| Master Food Preserver Coordinator | UCCE Master Food Preserver | |
| Drazba, Monica | Community Nutrition and Health | |
| Program Supervisor | Community Nutrition and Health, CalFresh Healthy Living UCCE Yolo | |
| Fisher, Shawnice | Community Nutrition and Health | |
| CES Supervisor II | ||
| Freutel, Eliot | Environmental Stewards (formerly California Naturalist Program) | |
| Community Education Specialist 2 (SoCal) | ||
| Hecht, Christina | Nutrition Policy Institute (NPI) | |
| UC ANR Nutrition Policy Institute Academic Coordinator | Water; Policy; Child Nutrition Programs | |
| Jensen, Leslie | Elkus Ranch | |
| RETIRED: Elkus Ranch Coordinator | ||
| Johnson, Beryl | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension | |
| Sacramento County 4-H Program Representative | ||
| Jones, Ira | Mariposa County | |
| Community Education Specialist / 4-H Youth Development Coordinator | 4-H Youth Development | |
| Kooyumjian, Dawn | Contra Costa County Cooperative Extension | |
| Coordinator -UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County | ||
| Kosina, Petr | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Statewide Program | |
| Content Development Supervisor | ||
| Lopez, Gabriel | South Coast Research & Extension Center | |
| Lyons, Andrew | Informatics and GIS (IGIS) Statewide Program | |
| Program Coordinator | ||
| Majcherek, Tamara | South Coast Research & Extension Center | |
| Community Educator Specialist II | ||
| Maser, Mary | Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) | |
| Community Education Specialist I | Adult EFNEP | |
| Mcclure, Judy | Sacramento County | |
| Master Gardener Program Coordinator, Landscape Horticulturist | Master Gardener Program, Landscape horticulture in general. | |
| McLaughlin, Cailin | Central Sierra Cooperative Extension | |
| Garden Coordinator, CFHL, UCCE Central Sierra | ||
| Montano, Catherine | Controller | |
| Policy Analyst, Administrative Policies and Business Contracts | Policy, Contracts, Compliance, Delegations of Authority, Support Groups | |
| Murrietta, Maria | San Luis Obispo County | |
| Program Coordinator MG/MFP | San Luis Obispo/Santa Barbara Counties | |
| Nicoli, Andra | CalFresh Healthy Living, UC | |
| UC CalFresh State Office | ||
| Nola, Princess | ||
| Community Education Specialist 1 | ||
| O'Neill, Gabriele | UC Master Gardener Program | |
| UC Master Gardener | Vegetables, Fruit trees, admin and policy questions (former coordinator) | |
| O'neill, Margaret | San Bernardino County | |
| Master Gardener Coordinator, Environmental Education Supervisor | Manages Master Gardener Program; provides educational programs for adults and youth engaged in environmental education; provides education to the general public on plant pest management | |
| Orozco, Alejandrina | Community Nutrition and Health | |
| Community Nutrition and Health Educator | Youth EFNEP | |
| Pacheco, Alena | San Luis Obispo County | |
| Work-Based Mentoring | ||
| Padilla, Carmela | Placer-Nevada Counties | |
| Regional Manager, CFHL UCCE (Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Merced, Nevada, Placer, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Tuolumne counties) | Program Development and Youth Engagement | |
| Pagone, Louise | Lake County | |
| Master Gardener Coordinator | ||
| Patton, Mackenzie | Central Sierra Cooperative Extension | |
| Integrated Pest Management Advisor | ||
| Plank, Kaela | Nutrition Policy Institute (NPI) | |
| Price, Roxana | Riverside County | |
| Community Education Specialist II EFNEP - TFTST Trees for Tomorrow Start Today Coordinator | Delivery of Evidenced Based Nutrition Education Palm Desert - Trees for Tomorrow Start Today Coordinator | |
| Rebholtz, Jessica | Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) | |
| Community Nutrition Educator II | EFNEP Youth/ Adult | |
| Spicer, Teresa | Tulare County | |
| Program Supervisor, Tulare/Kings Counties | CalFresh Healthy Living, UC Program | |
| Rodriguez, Sonia C | Butte County | |
| Community Education Specialist II | Nutrition | |
| Rodriguez, Patricia | ||
| Administrative Assistant | General Office and Social Media | |
| Seward, Thomas | Hopland Research & Extension Center | |
| Skilled Trades and Crafts Supervisor II | ||
| Simmons, Jill | Nevada County Office | |
| Nevada Co. 4-H Youth Development Education Specialist | ||
| Smith, Alison | ||
| Animal Health Technician | Small Ruminants, Wildlife Ecology | |
| Sourbeer, Leah | Community Nutrition and Health | |
| EFNEP Nutrition Program Supervisor | EFNEP | |
| Stout, Michelle | Mendocino County | |
| Office Manager/Office Service Supervisor & Master Gardener Coordinator | ||
| User, Unverified | ||
| Valdez, Daisy | Los Angeles County | |
| CalFresh Community Education Specialist II | Community Education Specialist 2 | |
| Vasilis, Hannah | ||
| Statewide Survey and Trapping Coordinator | Invasive Shot Hole Borer/Fusarium Dieback | |
| Velarde, Jackie | ||
| Vincelli, Chanelle | Shasta County | |
| Community Education Supervisor 1 | Nutrition Education, CalFresh Program | |
| Vollinger, Mary | ||
| Supervisor 2 | CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE | |
| Weaver, Susan | Santa Clara County | |
| 4-H Youth Development Program Regional Coordinator, Region 7 | Youth Leadership Development, Teens as Teachers, In-school programs, Youth camps, Mentor development, Professional Development for educators. | |
| Wilshire, Clara | San Bernardino County | |
| EFNEP Family Nutrition Program Coordinator | Adult EFNEP | |
| Wininger, Kerry | Sonoma County | |
| Outreach Coordinator - Sudden Oak Death | ||
| Womack, Melissa | UC Master Gardener Program | |
| Assistant Director, Impact & Communications | ||
| Woodward-Lopez, Gail | Nutrition Policy Institute (NPI) | |
| Non-UC | ||
| gmail.com, carolynmartus | ||
| gmail.com, rachelsurls94 | ||
| Taber, Danica | ||
| Master Gardener Program Coordinator | ||
| Other UC | ||
| Andreozzi, Chelsea | ||
| postdoctoral scholar | conservation, wildlife, forestry | |
| Johnson, Mackenzie | ||
| McBride, Joe | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Professor | Forest ecology; influence of land use on natural patterns of forest succession; riparian woodlands restoration; urban forestry | |
| Membership Totals | ||
| Number of Members | 132 | |
| ANR Members | 129 | |
| Non-ANR | 3 | |
| Info Only | 0 | |