RISCC Project Team Members
Delaware

Leah Palm-Forster
University of Delaware
Applied Economics

Amy Slocum
University of Delaware
EPSCoR Director

Sam Clem
University of Delaware
Education &
Workforce Development

Nina David
University of Delaware
Public Policy

Holly Michael
University of Delaware
Hydrology

Kent Messer
University of Delaware
Applied Economics

Christina McGranaghan
University of Delaware
Applied Economics

Jennifer Volk
University of Delaware
Cooperative Extension

Jon Cox
University of Delaware
Art & Design

Pinki Mondal
University of Delaware
Geography

Matt Henderson
University of Delaware
Communications

Heidi Gurdo
Delaware Technical
Community College
Education & Workforce
Development
Delaware Community Advisory Board
Bryan Jones
Sussex Conservation District
Preservation Program Manager
Tony Pratt
DE Bay Beach Association
Executive Director
Kathy Lock
DE Bay Beach Association
President
Edward Strouse
Town of Little Creek
Mayor
Rhode Island

Emi Uchida
University of Rhode Island
Environmental and Natural
Resource Economics

Mehrshad Amini
University of Rhode Island
Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Eliza Berry
University of Rhode Island
RI Sea Grant

Christopher Russoniello
University of Rhode Island
Coastal Hydrology

Pengfei Liu
University of Rhode Island
Environmental and Natural
Resource Economics
Rhode Island Community Advisory Board
Matthew P. Cabral
Town of Warren
Building & Zoning Official
Kristin Read
East Bay Community Action Program Director of Warren Health Equity Zone
Brian Sullivan
Town of Warren
Town Manager
Jenny Flanagan
Warren Land Conservation Trust
Treasurer
James Sousa
Town of Warren
Fire Chief
South Carolina

Norm Levine
College of Charleston
Geology

Kendra Stewart
College of Charleston
Politcal Science

William Veal
College of Charleston
Science Education

Autum Blanchard
College of Charleston
Engagement and
Conservation

Scott Curtis
The Citadel
Physics

Tess Doeffinger
The Citadel
Civil, Environmental,
and Construction
Engineering

Dawoon Jeong
Clemson University
Agricultural Economics

Alicia Wilson
University of South
Carolina
Hydrology

Shu-Mei Huang
SC SeaGrant Consortium
Coastal GIS
South Carolina Community Advisory Board
Mark Aakhus
Town of Edisto Beach
Town Administrator
John Girault
Edisto Island Open Land Trust
Executive Director
Bob Renner
Town of Edisto
Council-member
Tom Austin
Edisto Island Open Land Trust
Director of Land Conservation
Kristin Miguez
Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments
Senior Planner
Stephanie Rossi
Lowcountry Council of Governments
Planning Director