CISA Integrating Climate Science & Decision Making in the Carolinas
Dr. Kirstin Dow
Lead PI
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
kdow@sc.edu
803.777.2482
Dr. Kirsten Lackstrom
Research Associate
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
lackstro@mailbox.sc.edu
803.777.3463
Amanda Farris
Climate Outreach Specialist, Program Manager
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
afarris@sc.edu
803.777.6875
Kerry Guiseppe
Program Coordinator
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
guiseppk@mailbox.sc.edu
803.777.5729
Dr. Ashley R. Ward
Climate Integration and Outreach Associate
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
arward@email.unc.edu
919.962.7470
Sarah Watson
Coastal Climate & Resilience Specialist
CISA & SC Sea Grant Consortium
Charleston, SC
Sarah.watson@scseagrant.org
843.953.2097
Dr. Greg Carbone
Geography Department
University of South Carolina
greg.carbone@sc.edu
803.777.0682
Dr. Charles (Chip) Konrad
Geography Department
UNC at Chapel Hill
Director, SE Regional Climate Center
cek@email.unc.edu
919.962.3873
Ekaterina Altman
Ph.D. candidate
Environmental Health Sciences
University of South Carolina
katyaa@email.sc.edu
Erika Chin
Ph.D. candidate
Geography Department
University of South Carolina
echin@email.sc.edu
Jordan Clark
Masters student
Geography Department
UNC at Chapel Hill
jordan.clark@unc.edu
Eleanor Davis
Masters student
Geography Department
University of South Carolina
eleanord@email.sc.edu
Kiley Hurst
Bachelors candidate
Statistics
University of South Carolina
Kh15@email.sc.edu
Yuqin Jiang
Ph.D. candidate
Geography Department
University of South Carolina
yuqin@email.sc.edu
Junyu Lu
Ph.D. candidate
Geography Department
University of South Carolina
jlu@email.sc.edu
Leah Moore
Bachelors candidate
Environmental Science
University of South Carolina
lmmoore@email.sc.edu
Aashka Patel
Ph.D. candidate
Geography Department
University of South Carolina
aashkajp@gmail.com
Rachel Woodul
Ph.D. candidate
Geography Department
UNC at Chapel Hill
rachel.woodul@unc.edu
| Collaborating Investigator | Title | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Allen | Associate Professor | Old Dominion University |
| Michael Childress | Associate Professor | Clemson University |
| Peng Gao | Post Doctoral Reasearcher | Geography Department, University of South Carolina |
| Susan Lovelace | Assistant Director for Development and Extension | SC Sea Grant Consortium |
| Jordan McLeod | Research Associate | Southeast Regional Climate Center |
| Hope Mizzell | State Climatologist | SC State Climatology Office |
| Burrell Montz | Department Chair | Geography Department, East Carolina University |
| Rebecca Ward | Extension Climatologist | State Climate Office of North Carolina |
| Jessica Whitehead | Coastal Communities Hazards Adaptation Specialist | NC Sea Grant |
| Committee Member | Title | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Allen | Director | South Carolina Water Resources Center at Clemson University |
| Frank Alsheimer | Science and Operations Officer | NOAA National Weather Service Columbia, SC |
| Dan Burger | Director, Coastal Services Division | SC Dept of Health & Environmental Control, Ocean and Coastal Resource Management |
| Jesse Bell | Research Scholar | Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites, NC |
| Kady Cowan | Director, Environmental Sustainability Solutions | Atrium Health |
| M. Richard (Rick) DeVoe | Executive Director | SC Sea Grant Consortium |
| Liz Fly | Marine Conservation Director | The Nature Conservancy South Carolina Chapter |
| Jerry McMahon | Director | DOI Southeast Climate Science Center |
| Steve McNulty | Director | USDA Southeast Regional Climate Hub |
| Ellen Mecray | Eastern Region Director | NOAA Regional Climate Services |
| Tancred Miller | Coastal & Ocean Policy Manager | Division of Coastal Management, NC Department of Environmental Quality |
| Linda Rimer | Liaison for Climate Resilience | EPA Region 4 |
| Gregory Sprouse | Director of Research, Planning, and Development | Central Midlands Council of Governments, Columbia, SC |
| Adam Stein | Coastal Hazards Specialist | NOAA Office for Coastal Management, Stewardship Division |
| Susan White | Executive Director | NC Sea Grant and Water Resources Research Institute |
| Student | Degree | Thesis/Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
| Janae Davis | Masters, USC Department of Geography | A Tale of Two Landscapes: Examining Alienation and Non-Visitation Among Local African American Fishers at Congaree National Park |
| Reem Deeb | Masters, USC Earth & Environmental Resources Management | Climate Change Effects on Vibrio Bacteria in the Winyah Bay Estuary and the Project Spread of Vibrio under Future Climate Scenarios |
| David Eckhardt | Masters, USC Department of Geography | Improving Citizen Science Condition Monitoring Reporting: Condition Monitoring Scale Bar |
| Lauren Felker | Masters, USC Department of Geography | Increased Perviousness Versus Urban Densification: Trade-offs Between Adaptation and Mitigation in a Changing Climate |
| Jay Fowler | Masters, USC Department of Geography | Cartographic Communication of Point Level Uncertainty |
| Jenna Hartley | Masters, UNC Chapel Hill Gillings School of Global Public Health | Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Gastrointestinal Illness and Their Relationship with Precipitation Across the State of North Carolina. |
| Benjamin Haywood | PhD, USC Department of Geography | Birds and Beaches: The Affective Geographies and Sense of Place of Participants in the COASST Citizen Science Program |
| Erik Kabela | PhD, USC Department of Geography | NARCCAP Model Assessment and Future Projections for the Southeast United States |
| Nathan Kettle | PhD, USC Department of Geography | Coastal Climate Change Adaptation: The Influence of Perceived Risk, Uncertainty, Trust and Scale |
| Kirsten Lackstrom | PhD, USC Department of Geography | Institutional Adaptation and Drought Management in the Carolinas |
| Hope Mizzell | PhD, USC Department of Geography | Improving Drought Detection in the Carolinas: Evaluation of Local, State, and Federal Drought Indicators |
| Jinyoung Rhee | PhD, USC Department of Geography | A Regional Drought Monitoring system for the Carolinas |
| Sumi Selvaraj | Masters, USC Department of Geography | Assessing individual transit vulnerability to nuisance flooding in the Charleston, SC area |
| Margaret Sugg | PhD, UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Geography | Climate-Human Health Vulnerability: Identifying Relationships between Maximum Temperature and Heat-Related Illness across North Carolina |
| Sarah Yorty | Masters, USC Department of Geography | Drought Impacts on Water-Based Recreational Businesses in North and South Carolina |
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