Chase Niesner
Class of 2024
Postdoctoral Research Fellow · UC Berkeley
At Home With Coyotes: An Exploration of Human-Coyote Relations in the Los Angeles ‘Ecology of Selves’
Multispecies anthropology, ecology, environmental justice
Danielle Hoague
Class of 2025
Environmental justice organizing in South Central LA, Lead Exposure
Edith de Guzman
Class of 2023
Water Equity and Adaptation Policy Cooperative Extension Specialist · UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
Hot Climate, Cool Shade: Community-Based Methods for Urban Forest Equity and Heat Health
Heat mitigation and community resilience through urban forest stewardship
Elijah Catalan
Class of 2026
Postdoctoral Research Scientist · California State University, Northridge
Harnessing eDNA to inform ocean justice
Emma Barnosky
Class of 2026
Living With Deferred Risk: Suppression, Settlement, and Stories in Southern California's Wildland-Urban Interface
Environmental decision making & theories of societal change
Noam Rosenthal
Class of 2023
Head of GTM · LGND AI
Exposure, Vulnerability and Adaptation to Heat and Wildfire in the Southwestern United States
Using remote sensing and machine learning to study compounding impacts of wildfire smoke and heat in cities
Paul Stainier
Class of 2024
Postdoctoral Research Fellow · University of Pennsylvania
Power and Adaptation to Climate Change
Using econometric data analysis to learn about climate change's impacts on labor markets
Rachel Sheinberg
Class of 2026
Postdoctoral Research Fellow · UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
Equitable Decarbonization in Practice: Energy Justice, Building Electrification, and Vehicle Infrastructure Planning in Los Angeles
Modeling and political economy to study energy transition tradeoffs
Tanner Waters
Class of 2023
Science Officer · California Ocean Science Trust
The Use of Environmental DNA in Evaluating Conservation Efforts within Southern California’s Marine Waters
Using environmental DNA for marine restoration and conservation
Viraj Sawant
Class of 2025
Air Pollution Specialist · California Air Resources Board
Life-cycle Assessment & Data Analytics for Industrial Sustainability, Quantitative Sociology and Scientific Review for Air Pollution Regulations
William Krantz
Class of 2024
Climate Scientist · Eagle Rock Analytics
Linking global and local scales of climate impacts, adaptation, and intervention