Fellow Story

At the Water's Edge

Fellow(s): Healy Hamilton, Lisa Micheli
Topic(s): Conservation Science, Climate Change, Energy Resources & Access

Scientists around the world are studying global climate change and developing various scenarios regarding its potential impact. But the real action and impact will occur at the local level. This is what Switzer Fellows Lisa Micheli and Healy Hamilton are working on in a project they call At the Water's Edge.

Meet the Fellows in this Story

Healy Hamilton

1991 Fellow
Dr. Healy Hamilton is Chief Scientist at the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), a forest sustainability organization operating in the U.S. and Canada. She is a biodiversity scientist and global change biologist with graduate degrees...

Lisa Micheli

1993 Fellow
Lisa has more than 25 years experience applying her technical, policy, and fundraising expertise to the design and implementation of ecological restoration, research, and education programs. She is Co-Chair of the Terrestrial Biodiversity...