People
The course is currently being organized by Greg Maurer (gmaurer@nmsu.edu), with generous assistance from Marty Downs and Nick Lyon. See the Contributors section for more information.
Contributors
We have a long list of synthesis scientists actively involved in the course working group who are contributing expertise and instructional content. Names and web profiles are listed below in alphabetical order by last name.
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- Kathryn Barry – Utrecht University |
- Joanna Carey – Babson College |
- Angel Chen (she/her) – LTER Network Office |
- Laura Dee – University of Colorado Boulder |
- Marty Downs – LTER Network Office |
- Stevan Earl – Arizona State University |
- Sarah Elmendorf – | University of Colorado Boulder
- Carrie Kappel (she/her) – developed much of the inclusive facilitation material originally for the SSECR Course
- Li Kui (she/her) –
- Jalene LaMontagne – University of Missouri-St. Louis / Missouri Botanical Garden |
- Nick J Lyon (they/them) – LTER Network Office |
- Gregory Maurer (he/him) – New Mexico State University |
- Colin Smith (he/him) – Environmental Data Initiative |
- Eric Sokol (he/him) – NEON |
- Alexandra (Sasha) Wright – California State University, Los Angeles
Course instructors
Instructors and assistants have changed each time the course has run. So far, instructors have come from the list of contributors above.
ESA 2025 Summer Meeting in Baltimore, MD.
Instructors:
- Marty Downs
- Jalene Lamontagne
- Nick Lyon
- Greg Maurer
- Eric Sokol
ESA 2024 Summer Meeting in Long Beach, CA.
Instructors:
- Angel Chen
- Marty Downs
- Stevan Earl
- Nick Lyon
- Greg Maurer
- Eric Sokol
Other Contributors
In addition to those above, several people contributed to early iterations on the concept and content of the course.
- Forest Isbell
- Kim Komatsu