Inclusive Culture Council

The Inclusive Culture Council guides the development and implementation of CERF’s DEIJA initiatives. Council members represent the CERF Governing Board, Affiliate Societies, conference committee, and the membership at large.

Johnny Quispe, Co-Chair, The Nature Conservancy
Allison Fitzgerald, Co-Chair, New Jersey City University

Stephanie Archer, LUMCON
Kristin Grimes, University of the Virgin Islands
Lora Harris, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
Treda Grayson, US Environmental Protection Agency
Danielle Perry, New England Estuarine Research Society
Jade Blennau, PEP, Peconic National Estuary Program
Cindy Palinkas, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
Mariko Polk, North Carolina Sea Grant
Drew Talley, University of San Diego
Krystle Bell, Delaware Coastal Programs, Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve
Christine Whitcraft, California State University Long Beach
Jennifer Zhu, Billion Oyster Project
Gulnihal Ozbay, Delaware State University
Leila Hamdan, University of Southern Mississippi
Jennifer Pollack, Harte Research Institute/Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Jamie Vaudrey, University of Connecticut
Alice Besterman, Towson University
Kris Lewis, University of Rhode Island
Ruth Wright, University of North Carolina Charlotte
Zlatka Rebolledo Sánchez, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Susan Park, CERF
Amara Foster, CERF
Linda Blum, University of Virginia (Retired)

Interested in joining the ICC? Contact Johnny Quispe.