SLF Cohort Year: 2013-2014

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Chubashini Suntharalingam

Sustainability Leadership Fellowship Cohort: 2013-2014 Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics Research Summary: Born and raised in Malaysia, I am here in Fort Collins to pursue my Ph.D. at CSU. I have been in the work force for over

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Katie Renwick

Sustainability Leadership Fellowship Cohort: 2013-2014 Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability Research Summary: I’ve studied trees as long as I can remember; first as a climber seeking the highest possible perch, and now as a PhD student studying the

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Mónica Páez

Sustainability Leadership Fellowship Cohort: 2013-2014 Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Biology Research Summary: I am an Evolutionary Biologist born in Ecuador. I investigate how environmental changes along elevation influence the evolutionary processes of natural populations of amphibians. I aim to elucidate the

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Shunsuke Nakao

Sustainability Leadership Fellowship Cohort: 2013-2014 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Atmospheric Science Research Summary: I love science. I enjoy standing on the shoulders of giants; I enjoy it even more when I realized how little is actually understood. My current research advances

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Stephanie Lynn Moon

Sustainability Leadership Fellowship Cohort: 2013-2014 Ph.D. Student, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology Research Summary: Growing up in Colorado, I witnessed the emergence of West Nile virus in the United States first hand, and was struck by the lack of specific

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Ryan McShane

Sustainability Leadership Fellowship Cohort: 2013-2014 Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Biology Research Summary: I am a stream ecologist and an outdoor enthusiast who also loves to play around water. I have been fortunate enough to commingle my love of nature and science

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Matthew W. Luizza

Sustainability Leadership Fellowship Cohort: 2013-2014 Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Political Science Research Summary: My passion is working with communities in remote places to protect their sacred landscapes while preserving their local livelihoods. Through collaborative conservation and engaging the science-policy interface, my

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Clinton Leach

Sustainability Leadership Fellowship Cohort: 2013-2014 Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Biology Research Summary: I have always enjoyed seafood but found the ocean to be largely a mystery and it’s hard to wrap your head around what life is like for the organisms

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Jillian M. Lang

Sustainability Leadership Fellowship Cohort: 2013-2014 Ph.D. Student, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Program Research Summary: I am a molecular plant pathologist passionate about addressing large scale problems, such as international food security and environmental sustainability, through small scale science. More than

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Matthew Igel

Sustainability Leadership Fellowship Cohort: 2013-2014 Ph.D. Candidate, Department of atmospheric Science Research Summary: Growing up, I observed that people across the globe have simultaneously a common fascination with and hatred of weather. My PhD work focuses on an aspect of the

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