Northeastern University

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Nishaila Porter

2022 Fellow
Nishaila studies urban resilience and the interdisciplinary role of policy. With experience in green infrastructure, she explores climate adaptation that prioritizes environmental justice. As a recent Revolutionary Power Fellow, she assisted with the Justice40 Initiative to ensure 40% of benefits flowed to disadvantaged communities nationally.
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Lourdes Vera

2019 Fellow
Lourdes Vera is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Department of Environment and Sustainability at UB. As an environmental sociologist and civic scientist, she works with communities living near oil and gas...
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Lauren Richter

2017 Fellow
Lauren Richter is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at the Rhode Island School of Design. In 2018 she was the recipient of a Leadership Grant from the Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation to work at the Silent Spring...
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Marissa McMahan

2015 Fellow
Marissa McMahan is a Senior Fisheries Scientist at Manomet, a nonprofit organization committed to applying science and engaging people to sustain our world. Much of what drives her scientific curiosity is a deep connection to the fishing...
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Judy Bruenjes

1990 Fellow
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John Hultgren

2005 Fellow
John currently works as an Enforcement Attorney for the Superfund program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - New England office. John served as an Honors Attorney Fellow at EPA for two years before his current position. In 1995...