
Professor Michael Flaxman (Principal Investigator)
PhD, MCRP
MIT Assistant Professor of Urban Information Systems
mflaxman@mit.edu

Dr. Herman Karl (MUSIC Co-Director)
PhD, MS MIT-USGS Science Impact Collaborative Co-Director and Lecturer hkarl@mit.edu

Juan Carlos Vargas-Moreno (Principal Investigator & Project Manager)
PhD, MDdeS
Assisting Director - MIT-USGS Science Impact Collaborative & MIT Lecturer jcvargas@mit.edu

Olivier Barreteau (Research Associate)
Research Scientist - CEMAGRET - Agricultural & Environmental Engineering Research, France
MIT DUSP-EPP Visiting Scholar (2008-2009) olivierb@mit.edu
 Holly Moeller (Research Associate)
Ph.D. in Biological Oceanography
MIT & Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
hollyvm@mit.edu

Linda Ciesielski (MIT-USGS Science Impact Collaborative Intern)
B.S. in Landscape Architecture, Cornell University
Master of City Planning student (MCP'10) lindac@mit.edu

Chris Horne (MIT-USGS Science Impact Collaborative Intern)
B.A. in Liberal Arts, St. John's College
Master of City Planning student (MCP'10) chorne@mit.edu
 Stephen Lloyd (MIT-USGS Science Impact Collaborative Intern)
B.A. in Mathematics, and Environmental Studies; Tufts University
1st year Master of City Planning student (MCP'11)
scrlloyd@mit.edu

Vanessa Ng (Research Assistant)
B.A. in International Studies from the University of Chicago
Master of City Planning' 11

Gates Gooding (Research Assistant)
BA, Geography and Anthropology; The University of Vermont
1st year Master of City Planning student (MCP'11)
gates@mit.edu
Allison Lassiter (MUSIC Intern)
B.S. in Computational Biology,
Cornell University
Master of City Planning' 09
Currently at Phd Student at U.C. Berkeley
Aaron Thom (MUSIC Undergraduate Researcher)
2nd Year B.S. in Environmental Engineering student with Minor in Political Science'11
athom@mit.edu
Kelsie Baker (MUSIC Undergraduate Researcher)
B.S. in Environmental Engineering student with Minor in Political Science'11
athom@mit.edu
Future Project Participants
Daniel Galland (Visiting PhD Candidate)*
PhD Candidate
Department of Development and Planning, Aalborg University
* Visting PhD student Spring-Fall 2010
Paul Souza
Field Supervisor, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's South Florida Ecological Services Office
Todd Hopkins PhD, MA, BS Team Leader, U.S. Fish and Wildlife's Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Program
Steve Traxler
Senior Fish and Wildlife Biologist
G. Ronnie Best
PhD, MS Coordinator, USGS Everglades Science Initiative |