UHERO Environment – Meet the Team

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UHERO Researchers

Leah Bremer

Director UHERO Environment; UHERO and Water Resources Research Center Associate Specialist

Kimberly Burnett

UHERO Associate Director; UHERO Specialist

Project Researchers and Postdocs

Jade Delevaux

Life Science Researcher

Nathan DeMaagd

Economist and Ecosystem Service Analyst UHERO and NREM

UHERO Fellows

Makena Coffman

Director of the Institute for Sustainability and Resilience; Professor of Urban and Regional Planning

John Lynham

Professor of Economics

Nori Tarui

Professor of Economics

Michael Roberts

Professor of Economics

James Roumasset

Professor of Economics

Peter Fuleky

UHERO Research Economist and Professor of Economics

Graduate Students

Adrian Amaya Economics
Olivia Carbi NREM/WRRC
Tressa Hope Botany/WRRC
Lauren Nerfa Botany/WRRC
Jade Rhodes School of Architecture/WRRC
Tara Sutton Geography/UHERO/WRRC

Undergraduate Students

Ariel Thepsenavong Global Environment Science

Alumni

Aida Arik PhD, Urban and Regional Planning, 2021
Megan Chock BS, Economics, 2012
Thuy Doan PhD, Economics, 2022
Veronica Gibson PhD student, Botany
Pratistha Gyawali PhD, Economics, 2023
Natalie Kurashima PhD Botany, 2016
Quong Loc Lam PhD student, Shidler College of Business
David Lewis PhD student, NREM
Rita Lifoifoi BS, Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology, 2022
Gina McGuire PhD, Geography and Environment, 2022
Sarah Medoff PhD, Economics, 2021
Angel Melone Master of Environmental Management, NREM, 2020
Uliʻi Miyajima BS, NREM, 2018
Marcus Peng PhD student, Geography and Environment
Shane Rosen BS, Economics, 2015
Cheryl Geslani Scarton PhD, NREM, 2017
Maja Schjervheim Master of Urban and Regional Planning, 2017
Thomas Piʻilani Smith Master of Urban and Regional Planning, 2021
Alisha Summers Master of Urban and Regional Planning, 2022
Diamond Tachera PhD, Department of Earth Sciences, 2022
David Wade BS, NREM, 2018
Maile Wong BS Botany and ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, 2023
Sisi Zhang PhD student, Economics