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Helena Kleiner
Helena Kleiner is an Associate Specialist in the Berkeley Forest Ecology Lab at UC Berkeley, where she works as a data scientist studying prescribed fire. Her work currently focuses on developing and managing a database for a California-wide prescribed fire monitoring program.
Alejandra Echeverri
Alejandra Echeverri is a biodiversity conservation scientist, professor, science communicator, and advocate for women, Latinx, and youth in STEM. Dr Echeverri’s research sits at the intersection of Neotropical ornithology, conservation psychology, environmental policy, and community ecology. Dr.
Save Your Spot for Free Science Communications & Data Visualization Workshops!
Would you like support crafting a compelling elevator pitch about your research? Have you wanted to improve or expand your capabilities in data visualization? Are you looking for a place where you can get real-time feedback on your pitch from communications experts in a fun environment?
Learn how to translate your research into a concise, persuasive story and compelling visuals to increase your impact in science!
Best Practices for Data Visualization
Sam Pottinger (Senior Data Scientist) and Amanda Anderson-You (Data Visualization Developer) recently led a collaborative data visualization workshop for over 30 Schmidt Science Fellows on campus.
Benjamin Szeghy
Benny Szeghy is an undergraduate student majoring in geography with a focus in geospatial representation and a minor in geospatial information science and technology. As a geospatial scientist, he specializes in vector thematic analysis and mapping.
Esha Potharaju
Esha Potharaju is a Software Development Intern working on enabling open access to geospatial analysis through GeoJupyter. She believes that anyone can be a researcher, because everyone has something to ask about the world around them.
Dr. Diego Ellis Soto's research on animals & music featured on NPR
Listen to KUOW's latest episode of The Wild with Chris Morgan, where Dr. Soto discusses his fascinating work to understand animal movement through music. Dr. Soto is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management and DSE collaborator.
Seeding Change in 2025
We're thrilled to share our 2025 Annual Report!
Last year we released seven open source tools that are helping advance global environmental policymaking and improve federal land management. This includes:
