Andrew Schoenen is a senior at UC Berkeley double majoring in Computer Science and Ecosystem Management and Forestry. At DSE, he is an intern working on creating tools to more intuitively visualize and understand the changing ranges of Joshua Trees, and to better track their movement in the context of wildfire recovery and changing climate conditions.

Ellen Cadigan is DSE's Administrative Manager. She has a strong history within the UC system, graduating from UC Santa Cruz and also working at UC Santa Cruz, UC Berkeley and the UC Office of the President.  She is excited to bring knowledge of the University Culture and offer support to her dynamic team members. 

Timothy Bowles is an agroecologist whose research investigates soil health, climate resilience, and sustainable farming systems. He leads the Berkeley Agroecology Lab, which conducts interdisciplinary research on farming systems that rely on and restore biodiversity in order to produce food, rather than non-renewable and often harmful inputs.

Ava Hu is a bilingual reporter focusing on data reporting and local accountability stories. She's been working on immigration, climate and public records. She has covered immigration issues for The Guardian. At DSE she is creating data visualizations and other communications materials to help disseminate our research and tools to non-technical audiences.

Carolyn Zhuang is a junior at Berkeley double majoring in Applied Math and Computer Science. At DSE, she is an intern in the Co-Design Environmental Stewardship program, focusing on webscraping, webcrawling, and using Retrieval-Augmented Generation to identify and score retrieved articles. She has previously worked on the Geo-LLM and Makaamkuk MCMC Modeling projects.