Inga Grdzelishvili works as a research scientist for the Jegrelius Research Center in Östersund, Sweden. She is responsible for researching plant chemicals and finding information about their toxicity and medical uses. She is implementing a project that will develop scientific collaboration between Sweden and former Soviet republics regarding environmental issues and human health. Successful implementationContinue reading “Inga Grdzelishvili”
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Matt Fortney
Matt completed a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering in 1997. He worked for the Illinois Department of Transportation, managing reconstruction projects in Chicago, Illinois from 1998-2000. He then entered Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois and completed a master’s degree in Environmental Geotechnical Engineering in 2001. He specialized in groundwater contamination modeling. Upon completing the masters,Continue reading “Matt Fortney”
Nicci Diederichs Mander
Nicci is a freelance environmental consultant working throughout southern Africa. She specializes in urban environmental management and design, as well as natural resource management. Having started off working for local government as an Environmental Officer, Nicci has now been consulting successfully for 5 years and has established a wide network of collaborators and partners. SheContinue reading “Nicci Diederichs Mander”
Kevin Biehn
Kevin Biehn is the Marketing Director and a Partner with the Twin Cities–based environmental engineering firm Emmons & Olivier Resources (EOR). A registered landscape architect, with sustainability and water resource accreditations, Kevin has a unique blend of ecological, architectural and sustainable design expertise.
Pamela Baker
Pamela works as a fisheries biologist for Environmental Defense to protect marine ecosystems by working with communities to improve fisheries management, protect endangered species, and conserve estuarine and marine habitats. She employs a results-oriented approach and focuses on designing and implementing lasting solutions that benefit the environment and coastal economies. With education and experiences inContinue reading “Pamela Baker”