The People Behind FLARE

Steering Committee

Arun Agrawal

University of Notre Dame

Allen Blackman

Allen Blackman

Inter-American Development Bank

Reem Hajjar

Oregon State University

anders krogh

Rainforest Foundation Norway

chetan kumar

International Union for Conservation of Nature

anne larson

CIFOR-ICRAF

estefania liehr

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Margareta Nilsson

The Tenure Facility

bryson_ogden

Bryson ogden

Rights and Resources Initiative

Secretariat

DANIEL C. MILLER

Coordinator
University of Notre Dame

Katia Nakamura

kAtia Nakamura

Associate Program Director
University of Notre Dame

Brian Wanbaugh

BRIAN WANBAUGH

Program Manager
University of Notre Dame

Apurva duddu

Community Engagement Coordinator
Yale University


beverly ndifoin 

Graduate Research Assistant/Social Media Coordinator
University of Notre Dame

Current FLARE Postdoctoral & Graduate Research Associates

Sarah E. (Brown) Castle

Ph.D. Student
University of Illinois

Wenman Liu

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of Michigan

VALENA MCEWEN

Graduate Research Assistant
University of Notre Dame

aemro Ayalew

Graduate Research Assistant
University of Notre Dame


Khadijat atere

Graduate Research Assistant
University of Notre Dame

Former Steering Committee Members

Gaia Allison

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guillermo Castenellos

Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

Penny Davies

Ford Foundation

Lars Løvold

Rainforest Foundation Norway

Robert nasi

CIFOR-ICRAF

Iain Davidson-Hunt

University of Manitoba, Canada

Andy White

Rights and Resources Initiative

Former FLARE Postdoctoral & Graduate Research Associates

Festus Amadu

Assistant Professor

Florida Gulf Coast University

Anil Bhargava

Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Michigan

Jennifer Zavaleta Cheek

Assistant Professor

South Dakota State University

James “J.T.” Erbaugh

Postdoctoral Fellow
Social Scientist, The Nature Conservancy, and
Affiliate Faculty, Dartmouth College

MOHAMMAD FARRAE

Graduate Research Assistant
University of Notre Dame

Reem Hajjar

Associate Professor

Oregon State University

Suhyun Jung

Assistant Professor
West Virginia University

Allison Kelly

Data Scientist
Branch International

Chuan Liao

Assistant Professor
Arizona State University

Francesca McGrath

Environmental Grants Manager
Arcadia

Katia Nakamura

KATIA NAKAMURA

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Notre Dame

Pete Newton

Associate Professor

University of Colorado Boulder

Johan Oldekop

Assistant Professor
University of Manchester

Laura Rasmussen

Assistant Professor
University of Copenhagen

Jonathan Sullivan

Postdoctoral Research Scientist

University of Arizona

sarah wilson

Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Michigan