CRC2

The CRC2 Transdisciplinary Team

Ram Ramanathan (Chair); UCSD & Council Member- Pontifical Academy of Sciences, Vatican City and Co-Chair Vatican's Climate Resilience Initiative

Samuel Assefa (Co-Chair): Director, Governor’s Office of Land Use &
Climate Innovation; Chair, Strategic Growth Council

Debra Gore-Mann (Co-Chair): CEO, Greenlining Institute, Oakland.

Team Members

Louise Bedsworth: (Executive Director, the Center for Law, Energy, and the Environment, UC Berkeley) Adaptation; Partnership with Mayors and State Government; Chair, CRC2 Blueprints Committee.

Christina Christie: Wasserman Dean, School of Education, UCLA Director: Climate Literacy; Chair: Los Angeles Region Regional Summit

Abby Edwards: Deputy Director of Climate and Planning Programs; Governor’s Office of Planning and Research.

Fonna Forman: (Director, UCSD Center on Global Justice on Climate-forced Migration & Co-Chair, Global Climate Leadership Council- UC Office of President) Director: Migration; Bending the Curve Education Protocol

Jyoti Mishra: (Director, NEAT Labs UCSD, Co-Director for the UC wide Climate Change and Mental Health Initiative); Director, Public Health/Mental Health and Well-being

David Ackerly: Dean, College of Natural Resources, UC Berkeley Biodiversity and Nature Based Solutions

Nicole Capretz: CEO, Climate Action Campaign, San Diego and SoCal. Mitigation and Resilience- Actions to Policies

Ellie Cohen: CEO, The Climate Center. Cross-boundary, collaborative and just-solutions to climate change

Karen Cowe: CEO, Ten Strands. Climate Literacy

Andra Yeghoian: CIO, Ten Strands; County Level Resilience.

Erminia Guarneri, MD: Integrative Medicine; Founding President, Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine); Climate Change, Sustainability and Public Health

Jonathan Parfrey : CEO of Climate Resolve, Los Angeles

Sheri Weiser, MD, MPH: Director, Center on Climate Change, Health and Equity, UC San Francisco

Sigrid Wright: CEO of Community Environmental Council, Santa Barbara

Maryanne Wolf: Director of the UCLA Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners, and Social Justice

Matthew St Clair: Sustainability Officer for UC System

Arianne Teherani, Ph.D.: Founding Co-Director, UC Center for Climate, Health and Equity

City/County Leaders (In progress)

Joe LaCava: Council President Pro Tem, City of San Diego; Chair, City of San Diego Environment Committee

Rita Kampalath: Chief Sustainability Officer; County of Los Angeles

Alexis Fineman: Council Member, Town of San Anselmo; former Mayor of San Anselmo

Advisory Board (In progress)

Chancellor Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco: Chancellor, Univ of Mass, Boston; Council Member, Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences

Wade Crowfoot: Secretary, California Natural Resources Agency