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Assmuth, Timo
Senior Researcher, Research Program for Contaminants and Risks, Finnish Environment Institute, Helsinki, Finland
Lecturing and Research: Integration of Human and Natural Dimensions of Environmental Risks: Global Challenge for Study, Advice, Management and Culture
Tufts University, Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning, Medford, MA, c/o Dr. Sheldon Krimsky
September 2007 - December 2007

Bahati, Joseph
Senior Lecturer, Department of Forest Biology and Ecosystems Management, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
Research: The Relationship Between Access and Equity of Forestry Higher Education to Forest Conditions in Uganda
University of South Carolina--Columbia, Department of Geography, Columbia, SC, c/o Dr. William Graf
Indiana University--Bloomington, Department of Political Science, Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis, Bloomington, IN, c/o Dr. Elinor Ostrom
August 2007 - May 2008

Behrends, Thilo
Assistant Professor, Department of Earth Sciences - Geochemistry, Faculty of Geosciences, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Research: Bioformation of UO2 Particles: Rates and Mechanisms
University of Illinois--Chicago, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Chicago, IL, c/o Dr. Neil C. Sturchio
February 2008 - August 2008

Boes, Xavier
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Geodynamics, Seismology, Royal Observatory of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium
Research: Assessment of Seismic Risk in Southeast Turkey: Seismic Cycles of the East Anatolian Fault
University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Kingston, RI, c/o Dr. S. Bradley Moran
University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Kingston, RI, c/o Dr. John W. King
December 2007 - April 2008

Bursztyn, Marcel
Professor, Center for Sustainable Development, University of Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil
Research: Environmental Governance and Environmental Science: A Contribution to the Debate and Practice of Sustainable Development
Harvard University, Center for International Development, Sustainability Science Program, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Nancy Dickson
September 2007 - January 2008

Cassar, Louis
Director, International Environment Institute, Foundation for International Studies, University of Malta, Valletta, Malta
Research: Creating a Joint Master of Science in Sustainable Environmental Resources Management
James Madison University, Department of Integrated Science and Technology, Harrisonburg, VA, c/o Dr. Jonathan J. Miles
January 2008 - March 2008

Cereja Seixas Freire, Fausto Miguel
Auxiliary Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Research: Extended Life Cycle Approaches for Bioethanol Systems in Portugal and the United States
University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, School of Public Health, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Ann Arbor, MI, c/o Dr. Stuart Batterman
February 2008 - August 2008

Dao, Hung
Senior Researcher, Department of Plant Ecology, Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Hanoi, Vietnam
Research: Agroecosystem Diversification and Poverty Alleviation in Vietnam's Northern Mountain Region
East - West Center, Research Program, Environmental Studies, Honolulu, HI, c/o Dr. Jefferson M. Fox
September 2007 - February 2008

Dib, Julian
Doctoral Candidate and Head of Practical Training, Department of Parasitology, College of Biochemistry, Chemistry and Pharmacy, National University of Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina
Research: Screening and Interspecific Transfer of Large Plasmids in Antibiotic Resistant Rare Actinobacteria Isolated From Argentinean High Altitude Wetlands
University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, Center of Marine Biotechnology, Baltimore, MD, c/o Dr. Russell Hill
October 2007 - January 2008

Dunalska, Julita
Assistant Professor, Department of Environment Protection Engineering, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland
Research: Role of Organic Matter in Lake Metabolism Viewed in the Context of Global Climate Change
University of Wisconsin--Madison, Center for Limnology, Madison, WI, c/o Dr. James F. Kitchell
April 2008 - August 2008

Evdokimov, Ilya
Senior Researcher, Laboratory of Soil Cycles of Carbon and Nitrogen, Institue of Physiochemical and Biological Problems in Soil Science, Russian Academy of Sciences--Pushchino, Pushchino, Moscow Region, Russia
Research: Greenhouse Gas CO2 Emission From Soil: Separating Root and Microbial Respiration
University of California--Santa Cruz, Department of Environmental Studies, Santa Cruz, CA, c/o Dr. Weixin Cheng
December 2007 - May 2008

Garcia, Jose
Associate Professor, Professional Division, Institute of Technology and Advanced Studies of Monterrey--Ciudad Juarez Campus, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
Research: Impact of Traffic-related Air Pollution on Asthmatic Children
University of Texas--El Paso, Department of Civil Engineering, El Paso, TX, c/o Dr. Wen-Whai Li
August 2007 - January 2008

Garcia Orellana, Jordi
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Research: Biochemical Implications of the Submarine Groundwater Discharge in Coastal Systems: Long Island Sound Mechanism, Quantification, Proxies, Consequences and Comparison
SUNY--Stony Brook University, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook, NY, c/o Dr. J. Kirk Cochran
May 2008 - September 2009

Garcia Perez, Cristina
Postdoctoral Researcher, Division of Mediterranean Forest Research, National Institute for Agronomy Research, Avignon, France
Research: Integrating Ecological Interactions Within Recruitment Patterns in Fragmented Plant Populations: A Spatial and Genetic Approach
University of Georgia, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Plant Biology, Athens, GA, c/o Dr. James L. Hamrick
March 2008 - February 2010

Gilmiyarova, Sofya
Professor, Department of Physics and Mathematics, Bashkir State Pedagogical Institute, Ufa, Russia
Lecturing: Global Aspects of Environmental Science
Freed-Hardeman University, Department of Chemistry and Engineering Sciences, Henderson, TN, c/o Dr. LeAnn Self-Davis
August 2007 - December 2007

Grodzinska-Jurczak, Malgorzata
Associate Professor, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Research: Application of the Human Dimension Approach to Natural Resource Management in Poland
Colorado State University, College of Natural Resources, Department of Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism, Fort Collins, CO, c/o Dr. Michael J. Manfredo
March 2008 - June 2008

Kuskova, Petra
Public Relations Officer, Office of Environmental Education, Green Circle, Prague, Czech Republic
Research: Environmental History in the United States and Its Application in the Czech Republic
University of Kansas, Department of History, Lawrence, KS, c/o Dr. Donald Worster
March 2008 - June 2008

Lara Martin, Pablo Antonio
Researcher, Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Marine and Environmental Sciences, University of Cadiz, Cadiz, Spain
Research: Behavior and Distribution of Emerging Pollutants in Coastal Systems From the U.S. East Coast and Cadiz Bay
SUNY--Stony Brook University, Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook, NY, c/o Prof. Bruce J. Brownawell
March 2008 - February 2010

Lochet, Aude Guillemette Elisabeth
Researcher, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Bordeaux I, Talence, France
Research: Finding New Tracers to Track Fish Migration
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Department of Environmental and Forest Biology, Syracuse, NY, c/o Prof. Karin E. Limburg
September 2007 - June 2008

Maksymets, Olena
Associate Professor, Department of International Economic Activity Management, National Ukrainian University of Forestry and Wood Technology, Lviv, Ukraine
Research: Sustainable International Trade and Its Role in Sustainable Development
University of Washington, Center for International Trade in Forest Products, Seattle, WA, c/o Dr. Ivan Eastin
September 2007 - March 2008

Mirtskhulava, Merab
Head, Department of Information Technology, National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia
Research: Action of Electromagnetic Eradiation on Influenza Virus
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Department of Veterinary Population Medicine, St. Paul, MN, c/o Dr. Sagar Goyal
August 2007 - December 2007

Navratil, Tomas
Junior Researcher, Institute of Geology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
Research: The Role of Aluminum Sulfate Secondary Soil Phases in Ecosystem Acidification and Recovery
University of Maine, Department of Earth Sciences, Orono, ME, c/o Dr. Stephen A. Norton
October 2007 - June 2008

Pepo, Pal
Professor and Head, Department of Genetics and Breeding, School of Agricultural Sciences, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary
Lecturing: Improvement of Environmental Awareness Through Education and Promotion of U.S.-Hungarian Collaboration
Princeton University, Department of Geosciences, Princeton, NJ, c/o Dr. Bess B. Ward
February 2008 - July 2008

Piedracoba Varela, Silvia
Research Assistant, Department of Applied Physics, Faculty of Sciences, University of Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
Research: Using HF Radar to Observe, Understand and Model the Effect of Coastal Circulation on the Onset, Development and Fate of Phytoplankton Blooms, Including Harmful Algal Blooms in Coastal Embayments Affected by Upswelling
University of California--Davis, Bodega Marine Laboratory, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. John L. Largier
March 2008 - February 2010

Shrestha, Narayan
Consultant, Women Acting Together for Change, Kathmandu, Nepal
Lecturing: Supporting Community Forestry Through Research and Education
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, St. Paul, MN, c/o Dr. James L. David Smith
August 2007 - June 2008
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Solana Ortega, Alberto
Collaborator, Institute of Mathematics and Fundamental Physics, Spanish National Research Council, Madrid, Spain
Research: Entropic Inference of Dynamic Regional Models for the Recurrence of Extreme Events
San Diego State University, Department of Geography, San Diego, CA, c/o Dr. George Christakos
May 2008 - April 2010

Veizer, Jan
Professor Emeritus, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Research: Oxygen Isotope Paleothermometry of Ancient Oceans
California Institute of Technology, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Pasadena, CA, c/o Dr. John Eiler
November 2007 - March 2008

Wahlin, Anna
Associate Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Research: Effects of Heat Flux Variations at the Ocean Surface on the Climatologically-Important Circulation in the Ocean
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Department of Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole, MA, c/o Dr. Claudia Cenedese
March 2008 - June 2008

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