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Caleb Cramer

Graduate Student at University of Washington

Cloud Technologies Business Development burnbot AI/ML

Daniel Crawl

at UC San Diego (La Jolla, CA)

Daniel is the Chief Technology Officer of the Societal Computing and Innovation Lab. His current projects involve designing and building geospatial systems and visualizations for BurnPro3D and the Fire Integrated Real-Time Intelligence System (FIRIS) Fusion Center. Prior…

Big Data Decision Support Tools GIS User Experience Workflows User Interface Databases

Zach Crennen

Post Bachelor's Research Associate at Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los Alamos, NM)

I am a post bachelor’s student with a CS background looking to apply ML to wildland fire. I work on tools to accelerate quic-fire, improve fuel modeling, understand post fire hydrologic effects, and integrate ML into wildland fire

AI/ML Fire modeling

Debra Deininger

CRO at N5 Sensors Inc.

Debra is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for all things sensing and a goal to make the world a better place through sensors.

Debra has over 30 years of experience in the development and commercialization of environmental sensors and systems and has worked in…

Sensor Networks Emerging Wildfire Technology Wildfire Technology Innovation

Katharyn Duffy

Senior Scientist at Vibrant Planet, Northern Arizona University

Dr. Katharyn Duffy is a Senior Scientist at Vibrant Planet and an Adjunct Faculty member in EcoInformatics at Northern Arizona University. Her work integrates empirical observations, remote sensing, and ecological data science to quantify the realized effects of forest…

Benefit evaluation Fire Ecology Treatment Planning

Amin Eshaghi

Researcher at Gorgan university of agricultural sciences and natural resources

Fire modeling Fire Management Fire Behavior Modeling

Angel Farguell

Research Scientist at Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center (SJSU)

Dr. Angel Farguell is a research scientist working at San José State University as part of the Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center (WIRC). He holds a B.S. in Mathematics, an M.S. in Modeling for Science and Engineering, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the…

Wildfire Modeling AI/ML Remote Sensing

Melissa Floca

Chief Innovation Officer at UC San Diego (La Jolla, CA)

Melissa Floca is the Chief Innovation Officer at the Societal Computing and Innovation Lab (SCIL), based at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) within UC San Diego’s School of Computing, Information and Data Sciences. In this role, she brings together policymakers,…

Use-inspired Research Fire Science Community Engagement Decision Support Tools Co-production with Practitioners

Don Hannemann

Data Technology Lead at Department of the Interior

Data Standards

Jiarong Hong

Professor at University of Minnesota

Jiarong Hong is a professor in the departments of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and the Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory at the University of Minnesota. He is also the Chief Technology Officer of Astrin Biosciences, Inc., a tech startup…

AI/ML Fluid dynamics Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Particle diagnostics Flow diagnostics Computer Vision Field deployment

Conrad Jackson

Wildfire Risk Manager at Prescott Fire Department

I havever thirty years of wildland firefighting experience with both the Forest Service and Prescott Fire Department's off-district wildland team.  Currently, I serve as the Wildfire Risk Manager for the City of Prescott.

Wildfire Prevention

Haley Kawar

Coordinator of Education and Partnerships, CORE Coordinator, Land and Ecology Steward at UC San Diego, S&S Friendly Ranch (Cardiff By the Sea, CA)

Community Engagement Community Resilience Use-inspired Research

Kate Kaya

Full Stack Developer at UC San Diego (La Jolla, CA)

Kate is a Cyberinfrastructure Developer at SDSC. Since joining SDSC in 2001, her work has included technical project architecture, system administration, and research applications programming for a variety of projects.

Cloud Technologies Databases System Administration Portal Technologies Software Development

Ken Kempter

Deputy Chief at California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)

Fire Management Threat Intelliegnce Federal and State Government Fire Behavior Modeling Fire Risk Modeling

Lee Kohlman

Chief Science Officer at Ember Flash Aerospace

The future is defined by how we develop, deploy and utilize new technologies now. As co-founder and Chief Science Officer of Ember Flash Aerospace, Dr. Lee Kohlman is working to build a complete solution for wildfire response and impact mitigation. By bringing together…

AI/ML UAS

Cole Krehbiel

NASA LP DAAC Project Scientist at USGS EROS / NASA LP DAAC

Cole is a Geographer with the U.S. Geological Survey at the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center and is the Project Scientist for NASA’s Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC). As the Project Scientist, Cole oversees all NASA LP DAAC…

Big Data