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Workgroup Directory/Information
To join an existing Workgroup, please email the group's chair or co-chair. Contact information is available on the below Workgroup pages or on individual faculty pages.
Workgroup Directory
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Workgroup Information Fire |
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| Summary | Researches wildland fire mitigation and wildland fire use including WUI fire impacts, fire effects research, decision support tools and helping communities with planning in the WUI. |
| Workgroup Chair Information | |
| Name | Max Moritz (Chair) |
| Phone | 805-893-8747 |
| mmoritz@ucanr.edu | |
| Unit: | UC Santa Barbara - CE Specialist |
| Location: |
Bren School of Environmental Science and Management 2100 E Second Street Santa Barbara, 93106 |
| Name | Susan Kocher (Co-Chair) |
| Phone | 530-542-2574 |
| sdkocher@ucanr.edu | |
| Unit: | Central Sierra Cooperative Extension |
| Name | Lenya Quinn-Davidson (Co-Chair) |
| Phone | 707-445-7351 |
| lquinndavidson@ucanr.edu | |
| Unit: | Humboldt County Office |
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Membership List |
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| AES Scientist | ||
| Gonzales, Janis | San Diego County | |
| Project Coordinator/Community Education Supervisor II | Program development and management of specialty community education and outreach programs: Climate Resilient Agriculture, Goldspotted Oak Borer, Invasive Shot Hole Borer, South American Palm Weevil, Beekeeping and Wildfire | |
| CE Advisor | ||
| Bennaton, Rob | Master Food Preservers | |
| Bay Area Urban Agriculture Advisor | Small Scale Food Production and Soil Quality/Resource Management ; Food and Land Access and Security | |
| Carmignani, Luca | Riverside County | |
| Fire Advisor | Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fire behavior. Home hardening and defensible space. | |
| Deak, Alison | Mariposa County | |
| Fire Advisor | ||
| Dompka, Alec | Del Norte County Office | |
| Rural Community & Economic Development Advisor | Rural Economic Development, Asset-based economic and community development | |
| Finzel, Julie | Kern County | |
| Farm Advisor | Animal Science and Rangeland Ecology and Management | |
| 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 | |
| Kocher, Susan | Central Sierra Cooperative Extension | |
| Forestry/ Natural Resources Advisor | Forestry, wildfire, prescribed fire, post-fire recovery, adult education, facilitation, public participation | |
| Larsen, Royce | San Luis Obispo County | |
| Area Natural Resource/Watershed Advisor | Water Quality and Non-point Source Pollution on Rangelands. Also, other natural resource issues including: Rangeland Improvements, Noxious Invasive Weeds, Wildland Fires, Grassland Restoration and Endangered Species. | |
| Larson, Stephanie | Sonoma County | |
| County Director and Livestock Range Management Advisor | Sheep management and production, fiber production, rangeland and natural resource management, water quality | |
| Lewis, David | Marin County | |
| Director, Advisor | Water and Watershed Management and Research, Community Development, Sustainable Agricutlure | |
| Macon, Daniel | Central Sierra Cooperative Extension | |
| Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor | Rangeland livestock production, economics, and management | |
| Mashiri, Fadzayi | Mariposa County | |
| County Director Mariposa, Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor Mariposa, Merced Counties | Rangeland Ecology and Management, Management of Natural Resources, Livestock Management, Weed Management, Grazing Management, Ecosystem Services | |
| Nader, Glenn | Sutter-Yuba Counties | |
| Farm Advisor Livestock and Natural Resources, Emeritus | Livestock, forage crops, range and natural resources | |
| Nobua-Behrmann, Beatriz | Orange County - UC Cooperative Extension | |
| Urban Forestry and Natural Resources Advisor | ||
| Norville, Tori | Sonoma County | |
| Cooperative Extension Fire Advisor | ||
| Quarles, Stephen | Center for Forestry (UCB) | |
| CE Advisor Emeritus | Performance of materials in wood-frame buildings; wildfire; moisture; physical properties of wood | |
| Quinn-Davidson, Lenya | Humboldt County Office | |
| Fire Network Director | Fire Ecology and Management | |
| Rao, Devii | San Benito County | |
| San Benito County Director and Area Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor | Rangeland Ecology and Management, Rangeland Conservation, Grazing Management, Conservation of Biological Diversity, Watershed Protection and Management. | |
| Satink Wolfson, Barbara | San Benito County | |
| Fire Advisor | Wildland fire | |
| Satomi, Ricky | Sutter-Yuba Counties | |
| Forestry/Natural Resources Advisor | Forest Management, Geographic Information Systems, Biomass | |
| Schohr, Tracy | Plumas Sierra | |
| Livestock & Natural Resource Advisor | Research and extension in the region focused on irrigated pasture, invasive species, mountain meadows, water quality and business management. Catastrophic fires in her counties have also lead to an evolving program on urban fire implications to natural resources, disaster preparedness and shelter management. | |
| Stackhouse, Jeffery | Humboldt County Office | |
| Livestock and Natural Resource Advisor | ||
| Sung-Jereczek, Alexandra | ||
| Swain, Steven | Marin County | |
| Environmental Horticulture Advisor | Woody plants and their pests and diseases, integrated pest management, water use and conservation, defensible space for fire | |
| Tompkins, Ryan | Plumas Sierra | |
| UC Cooperative Extension Forest & Natural Resource Advisor | ||
| Valachovic, Yana | Humboldt County Office | |
| Forest Advisor and Humboldt - Del Norte County Director | Forest management and ecology, oak woodlands, wildfire preparation, home hardening | |
| Woelfle-Hazard, Cleo | Humboldt County Office | |
| UC Cooperative Extension Fire Advisor | community-led research in fire-water relations | |
| Woodward, Brian | Santa Cruz County | |
| Forest Advisor for Santa Cruz, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties | forest ecology, fire ecology, prescribed fire, forest monitoring, coast redwood, forest regeneration, forest management, disturbance ecology, remote sensing | |
| CE Specialist | ||
| Garbelotto Benzon, NH Matteo M | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Extension Specialist in Forest Pathology and Adjunct Professor | Forest pathology and mycology, biodiversity, | |
| Kelly, Maggi | ESPM - Ecosystem Sciences | |
| Director, Statewide IGIS Program, Professor and Cooperative Extension Specialist | GIS - remote sensing - spatial modeling - UAVs - participatory research | |
| Maier, Gabriele | School of Veterinary Medicine | |
| DVM, MPVM, DACVPM, PhD | Beef Cattle Herd Health & Production | |
| Mayencourt, Paul | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Assistant Professor of Cooperative Extension in Wood Products and Design | ||
| Moritz, Max | UC Santa Barbara - CE Specialist | |
| Specialist in Cooperative Extension | Fire Ecology and Management; Disturbance Regimes; Spatial Analysis; Fire Policy; Climate Change Adaptation | |
| York, Robert | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Assistant Professor of Cooperative Extension / Co-Director, Berkeley Forests / Adjunct Associate Professor of Forestry | Silviculture, prescribed fire, forest ecology | |
| Other ANR | ||
| Bailey, John | Hopland Research & Extension Center | |
| Director | Sustainable enterprise, ecological horticulture, business planning | |
| Benterou, David | ||
| Staff Research Associate 2 | ||
| Dean, Grace | ||
| Forest Stewardship Communications Specialist | ||
| Dutch, Nic | Plumas Sierra | |
| Post-Fire Forest Resilience Staff Research Associate II | ||
| Enright, Mimi | Sonoma County | |
| Program Manager, UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County & Community Food Systems | Food Systems, California native plants, Food loss & recovery, Firewise landscaping, Climate change in the home landscape, sustainable landscaping | |
| Flavell, Dustin | Sierra Foothill Research & Extension Center | |
| SFREC Center Director | ||
| Grevatt, Kestrel | ||
| Kearns, Faith | California Institute for Water Resources | |
| Academic Coordinator II | water and drought, fire, climate change,science communication | |
| Low, Katie | Placer-Nevada Counties | |
| Statewide Coordinator - UC ANR Fire Network | Fire ecology, Forest ecology, Forest management, Fuel reduction treatments | |
| Mark, Fay | ||
| McEntee, Sashi | ||
| Wildfire Vegetation Mitigation Program Manager | Policy | |
| Pastrana, Joaquin | Placer-Nevada Counties | |
| UCANR Fire Network Staff Research Associate | ||
| Peeters, Michelle | Environmental Stewards (formerly California Naturalist Program) | |
| Community Education Specialist 2 (Placer & NorCal) | ||
| ucdavis.edu, npinzon | ||
| Porter, Sophia | Marin County | |
| Forest Stewardship Education Specialist | ||
| Reidy, Katie | Central Sierra Cooperative Extension | |
| Post-fire Forest Resilience Education Coordinator, Academic Coordinator II | ||
| Robinson, Wallis | ||
| Wade, Daylin | ||
| Staff Research Associate II | ||
| Waks, Lulu | Sonoma County | |
| Zahra, Isabella | Sonoma County | |
| Other UC | ||
| Gilless, J. Keith | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Dean Emeritus & Professor Emeritus of Forest Economics | Forest economics and management, regional economics, wildfire protection planning, forestry development | |
| Shafer, Autym | ||
| CFSC Coordinator | ||
| Waldner, Katanja | ||
| CFSC Coordinator | ||
| Membership Totals | ||
| Number of Members | 58 | |
| ANR Members | 58 | |
| Non-ANR | 0 | |
| Info Only | 0 | |