Participant list for NIMBioS Working Group: Hierarchies in Conservation

Participant List for NIMBioS Working Group:

Hierarchies in Conservation

Participant	Institutional affiliation	Expertise	Meetings
Diogo André Alagador	Center on Biodiversity, Univ. of Évora, Portugal	Conservation, spatial optimization, biodiversity	1
Heidi Jo Albers	Conservation economics, Univ. of Wyoming	ENR, Development Economics, Ecological Economics	1,2,3,4
*Paul Armsworth	Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Univ. of Tennessee	Conservation, mathematical modeling	1,2,3,4
Charlotte Chang	NIMBioS	Socio-ecological systems	1,2,3,4
Bistra Dilkina	Computational Science & Engineering, Georgia Inst. of Technology	Computational problems in optimization, network ecology	1,2,3,4
Sahan T.M. Dissanayake	Economics, Colby College, Portland State Univ.	Operations research, economics	1,2,4
Rachel Fovargue	Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Univ. of Tennessee	ecology, mathematical modeling, conservation biology, natural resource management	2,3,4
Xingli Giam	Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville	Conservation ecology, global environmental change	1,2,4
Kate Helmstedt	Mathematical Sciences. Queensland Univ. of Technology, Australia	Applied mathematics, mathematical ecology	1,2,3
*Kailin Kroetz	Resources for the Future	Operations research, economics	1,2,3,4
*Christoph Nolte	Earth and the Environment, Boston Univ.	Geospatial environmental data, data analysis	1,2,3,4
Leticia Ochoa-Ochoa	Evolutionary Biology, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México,	Biogeography, biodiversity data	1,3
Mona Papes	Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville	Ecology and conservation; GIS and remote sensing	1,2,3,4
Charles Sims	Baker Center for Public Policy; Economics, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville	Applied microeconomic theory	1,2,3,4
Jorge Soberón	Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Univ. of Kansas	Biodiversity policy and governance, biodiversity data and species distributions	1
Gwen Spencer	Mathematics & Statistics, Smith College	Combinatorial optimization and approximation algorithms	1,2

*Group organizer
Mtg 1: Nov 13-15, 2017
Mtg 2: May 16-18, 2018
Mtg 3: Jan 16-18, 2019
Mtg 4: May 16-19, 2019

Updated 01/18/2019

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