The Team

Meet the collaborating CNU faculty and students from diverse perspectives and disciplines. See the collaborators and donors making this project a possibility.

Team Members:

Dr. Rob Atkinson

Professor of Biology

Dr. Janet Steven

Professor of Biology

Dr. Linda Manning

Professor of Communications

Director of the Center for Sustainability in Education

Jon Russo

CWC Lab Manager

Mentor

Caroline Dillard

F2H Student Lead

Mentor

Madelyn Steimer

Data integrity

Mentor

Jordan Williams

Mentor

Bri Powers

Mentor

J. Mitchell Doyle

Master's thesis on AWC launched the Fear to Hope project

Members Not Pictured:

  • Lucas Sharrett
  • Alex Arena
  • Aleena Norris
  • Haleigh Earsing

Collaborators

  • VA Academy of Science
  • VA Junior Academy of Science
  • VA Department of Forestry
  • NC Forest Service
  • Great Dismal Swamp Wildlife Refuge
  • Tidmarsh Living Observatory

Donors

  • Smithfield Foods
  • VA Dept. of Environmental Quality
  • Tetra Tech
  • VA Dept. of Wildlife Resources
  • VA Assoc. of Wetland Professionals
  • Bonner Foundation
  • Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc.
  • Chesapeake Bay Foundation
  • Dominion Energy