
Committees
SOC 2027 Program Committee
co-chair: Alyssa Dausman
The Water Institute
Matthew Brand
Louisiana State University
John Ettinger
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council
Madeline Foster-Martinez
LSU New Orleans
Ann Hijuelos
Edge Effects
Mike Miner
The Water Institute
Charles Sutcliffe
National Wildlife Federation
Brendan Yuill
United States Army Corps of Engineers
co-chair: Elizabeth Jarrell
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority
Kim De Mutsert
University of Southern Mississippi
Jonathan Foret
South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center
Gregory Grandy
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority
AUDRA HINSON
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine – Gulf Research Program
Alexis Rixner Breaux
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Angela Trahan
National Resources Conservation Service
program committee advisors
Chris Barnes, CPRA
Haley Blakeman, Moffat & Nichol
Whitney Broussard, Freese and Nichols
Cody Bruhl, APTIM
Brandon Champagne, CRCL
Wilke Coleman, CPRA
Renee Collini, The Water Institute
Lanor Curole, United Houma Nation
Bessie Daschbach, Center for Asset Retirement Accountability
Simone Domingue, Tulane ByWater Institute
Abby Eckland, LSU New Orleans
Chris Esposito, The Water Institute
Michelle Felterman, BTNEP
Andrew Ferris, CRCL
Ryan Fikes, Freese and Nichols
Jordan Fischbach, The Water Institute
Craig Gothreaux, NOAA
Scott Hemmerling, LSU
Jessica Henkel, The Water Institute
Darin Lee, CPRA
Cassidy Lejeune, Ducks Unlimited
David Lindquist, CPRA
Adam Linson, CPRA
Luke Mangney, LSU
Csanyi Matusicky, CRCL
Colleen McHugh, The Water Institute
Maida Owens, Bayou Culture Collaborative
James Pahl, CPRA
Katie Percy, Royal
Jeffrey Plumlee, LSU AgCenter
Denise Reed, LSU New Orleans
David Reeves, NOAA
Alisha Renfro, NWF
Jacqueline Richard, Nunez Community College
Monica Teets Farris, LSU New Orleans
Rachel Villani, CPRA
Hongqing Wang, USGS
Meagan Williams, City of New Orleans
Jonathan Willis, Nicholls State University
Carol Wilson, LSU
Bernard Wood, CPRA
SOC 2027 sponsorship Committee
2027 Sponsorship Committee coming soon.
