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Appendix I
Biographical Sketches for Members of
the Committee on Sustainable Water
and Environmental Management
in the California Bay-Delta
ROBERT J. HUGGETT, Chair, is an independent consultant and professor
emeritus and former chair of the Department of Environmental Sciences,
Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences at the College of William and Mary,
where he was on the faculty for over 20 years. He also served as Professor
of Zoology and Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies at Michi-
gan State University from 1997 to 2004. Dr. Huggett is an expert in aquatic
biogeochemistry and ecosystem management whose research involved the
fate and effects of hazardous substances in aquatic systems. From 1994 to
1997, he was the Assistant Administrator for Research and Development
for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), where his respon-
sibilities included planning and directing the agency's research program.
During his time at the EPA, he served as Vice Chair of the Committee on
Environment and Natural Resources and Chair of the Subcommittee on
Toxic Substances and Solid Wastes, both of the White House Office of Sci-
ence and Technology Policy. Dr. Huggett founded the EPA Star Competitive
Research Grants program and the EPA Star Graduate Fellowship program.
He has served on the National Research Council's (NRC) Board on En-
vironmental Studies and Toxicology, the Water Science and Technology
Board (WSTB), and numerous study committees on wide-ranging topics.
Dr. Huggett earned an M.S. in marine chemistry from the Scripps Institu-
tion of Oceanography at the University of California at San Diego and
completed his Ph.D. in marine science at the College of William and Mary.
JAMES J. ANDERSON is a research professor in the School of Aquatic
and Fisheries Sciences at the University of Washington, where he has been
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teaching since 1983, and Co-Director of Columbia Basin Research. Prior to
joining the faculty at the University of Washington, he did research work at
the University of Kyoto in Japan, the National Institute of Oceanography
in Indonesia, and the Institute of Oceanographic Sciences in Wormley, U.K.
Dr. Anderson's research focuses on models of ecological and biological pro-
cesses from a mechanistic perspective, specifically (1) migration of organ-
isms, (2) decision processes, and (3) mortality processes. For three decades
he has studied the effects of hydrosystems and water resource allocations
on salmon and other fish species. He has developed computer models of the
migration of juvenile and adult salmon through hydrosystems and heads
the DART website, an Internet database serving real-time environmental
and fisheries data on the Columbia River. His other research interests
include mathematical studies in ecosystems, biodemography, toxicology,
and animal behavior. He has served on a number of regional and national
panels and has testified numerous times before Congress on the impacts
of hydrosystems on fisheries resources. He received his B.S. and Ph.D. in
oceanography from the University of Washington.
MICHAEL E. CAMPANA is professor of hydrogeology and water re-
sources in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences at Or-
egon State University (OSU), former Director of OSU's Institute for Water
and Watersheds, and Emeritus Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at
the University of New Mexico. Prior to joining OSU in 2006 he held the
Albert J. and Mary Jane Black Chair of Hydrogeology and directed the Wa-
ter Resources Program at the University of New Mexico and was a research
hydrologist at the Desert Research Institute and taught in the University of
Nevada-Reno's Hydrologic Sciences Program. He has supervised 70 gradu-
ate students. His research and interests include hydrophilanthropy, water
resources management and policy, communications, transboundary water
resources, hydrogeology, and environmental fluid mechanics, and he has
published on a variety of topics. Dr. Campana was a Fulbright Scholar to
Belize and a Visiting Scientist at Research Institute for Groundwater (Egypt)
and the IAEA in Vienna. Central America and the South Caucasus are the
current foci of his international work. He has served on seven committees.
Dr. Campana is founder, president, and treasurer of the Ann Campana
Judge Foundation (www.acjfoundation.org), a 501(c)(3) charitable foun-
dation that funds and undertakes projects related to water, sanitation, and
hygiene (WASH) in Central America. He operates the WaterWired blog and
Twitter. He is a former president of the American Water Resources Associa-
tion. He earned a B.S. in geology from the College of William and Mary
and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in hydrology from the University of Arizona.
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THOMAS DUNNE is a professor in the Donald Bren School of Environ-
mental Science and Management at the University of California at Santa
Barbara. He is a hydrologist and a geomorphologist, with research interests
that include alluvial processes; field and theoretical studies of drainage ba-
sin and hill-slope evolution; sediment transport and floodplain sedimenta-
tion; debris flows and sediment budgets of drainage basins. He served as a
member of the WSTB Committee on Water Resources Research and Com-
mittee on Opportunities in the Hydrologic Sciences and was elected to the
National Academy of Sciences in 1988. He has acted as a scientific advisor
to the United Nations, the governments of Brazil, Taiwan, Kenya, Spain, the
Philippines, Washington, Oregon, several U.S. federal agencies, and The En-
vironmental Defense Fund. He is a recipient of the American Geophysical
Union Horton Award. Dr. Dunne holds a B.A. from Cambridge University
and a Ph.D. in geography from the Johns Hopkins University.
JEROME B. GILBERT is a consulting engineer based in Orinda, California.
His interests and expertise include integrated water supply, water-quality
planning, and management. Mr. Gilbert has managed local and regional
utilities, and developed basin/watershed water-quality and protection plans.
He has supervised California's water rights and water quality planning and
regulatory activities, chaired the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality
Control Board, and led national and international water and water research
associations. Areas of experience include authorship of state and national
water legislation on water rights, pollution control, water conservation, and
urban water management; optimization of regional water project develop-
ment; groundwater remediation and conjunctive use; economic analysis
of alternative water improvement projects; and planning of multipurpose
water-management efforts including remediation. He has served on national
panels related to control and remediation of ground- and surface-water
contamination, and the National Drinking Water Advisory Council. Mr.
Gilbert is a member of the National Academy of Engineering. He received
his B.S. from the University of Cincinnati and an M.S. from Stanford
University.
ALBERT E. GIORGI has been a senior fisheries scientist at BioAnalysts,
Inc., in Redmond, Washington, sincce 1990. He has been conducting re-
search on Pacific Northwest salmonid resources since 1982. Prior to 1990,
he was a research scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Ad-
ministration (NOAA) in Seattle, Washington. He specializes in fish passage
migratory behavior, juvenile salmon survival studies, and biological effects
of hydroelectric facilities and operation. His research includes the use of
radiotelemetry, acoustic tags, and PIT-tag technologies. In addition to his
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research, he acts as a technical analyst and advisor to public agencies and
private parties. He regularly teams with structural and hydraulic engineers
in the design and evaluation of fishways and fish bypass systems. He served
on the NRC Committee on Water Resources Management, Instream Flows,
and Salmon Survival in the Columbia River. He received his B.A. and M.A.
in biology from Humboldt State University and his Ph.D. in fisheries from
the University of Washington.
CHRISTINE A. KLEIN is the Chesterfield Smith Professor of Law at the
University of Florida Levin College of Law, where she has been teaching
since 2003. She offers courses on natural resources law, environmental
law, water law, and property. Previously, she was a member of the faculty
of Michigan State University College of Law, where she served as Environ-
mental Law Program Director. From 1989 to 1993, she was an assistant
attorney general in the Office of the Colorado Attorney General, Natural
Resources Section, where she specialized in water rights litigation. She
has published widely on a variety of water law and natural resources law
topics. She holds a B.A. from Middlebury College, Vermont; a J.D. from
the University of Colorado School of Law; and an LL.M. from Columbia
University School of Law, New York.
SAMUEL N. LUOMA is a research professor at the John Muir Institute of
the Environment, University of California, Davis, and an emeritus Senior
Research Hydrologist in the Water Resources Division of the U.S. Geologi-
cal Survey, where he worked for 34 years. He also holds an appointment
as a Scientific Associate at The Natural History Museum, London. Dr.
Luoma's research centers on processes that control the fate, bioavailability,
and effects of contaminants, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Delta.
He served as the first lead on the CALFED Bay-Delta Program and is the
Editor-in-Chief of San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. He has
helped refine approaches to determine the toxicity of marine and estuarine
sediments and developed models that are used in development of water-
quality standards. His most recent research interests are in environmental
implications of nanotechnology and better connecting water science to
water policy. He has served multiple times on the EPA's Science Advisory
Board Subcommittee on Sediment Quality Criteria and on other NRC com-
mittees. Dr. Luoma received his B.S. and M.S. in zoology from Montana
State University, Bozeman, and his Ph.D. in marine biology from the Uni-
versity of Hawaii, Honolulu.
THOMAS MILLER is professor of fisheries at the Chesapeake Biological
Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science,
where he has been teaching since 1994. Prior to UMCES-CBL, he was a
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postdoctoral fellow at McGill University, Montreal, Canada, and research
specialist with the Center for Great Lakes Studies, University of Wiscon-
sin, Milwaukee. His research focuses on population dynamics of aquatic
animals, particularly in understanding recruitment, feeding and biophysi-
cal interactions, and early life history of fish and crustaceans. He has been
involved in the development of a Chesapeake Bay fishery ecosystem plan,
which includes detailed background information on fisheries, food webs,
habitats, and monitoring required to develop multispecies stock assess-
ments. Most recently, he has developed an interest in the sublethal effects
of contamination on Chesapeake Bay living resources using population
dynamic approaches. He received his B.Sc. (hons) in human and environ-
mental biology from the University of York, U.K., his M.S. in ecology, and
Ph.D. in zoology and oceanography from North Carolina State University.
STEPHEN G. MONISMITH is a professor of environmental fluid mechan-
ics and directs the Environmental Fluid Mechanics Laboratory at Stanford
University. Prior to coming to Stanford, he spent 3 years in Perth as a
research fellow at the University of Western Australia. Dr. Monismith's
research in environmental and geophysical fluid dynamics involves the ap-
plication of fluid mechanics principles to the analysis of flow processes op-
erating in rivers, lakes, estuaries, and the oceans. Making use of laboratory
experimentation, numerical modeling, and field measurements, his current
research includes studies of estuarine hydrodynamics and mixing processes,
flows over coral reefs, wind-wave turbulent flow interactions in the upper
ocean, turbulence in density stratified fluids, and physical-biological inter-
actions in phytoplankton and benthic systems. He received his B.S., M.S.,
and Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley.
JAYANTHA OBEYSEKERA is the Chief Modeler at the South Florida
Water Management District (SFWMD) and an affiliate research professor
at Florida Atlantic University. At SFWMD, he managed a modeling team
for the development and applications of computer simulation models for
Kissimmee River restoration and the restoration of the Everglades ecosys-
tem. He has taught courses in hydrology and water resources at Colorado
State University, Fort Collins; George Washington University, Washington,
DC; and Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida. He has published
numerous research articles in refereed journals in the field of water resources
and has over 20 years of experience practicing water resources engineering.
He has taught short courses on modeling in the Dominican Republic, Colom-
bia, Spain, Sri Lanka, and the United States. He was a member of the Surface
Runoff Committee of the American Geophysical Union and served as a
member of the Federal Task Group on Hydrologic Modeling. He served
as a member of NRC's Committee on Further Studies of Endangered and
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Threatened Fishes in the Klamath River. He was recently appointed as a
member of the National Climate Assessment Development & Advisory
Committee (NCADAC). Dr. Obeysekera has a B.S. degree in civil engi-
neering from University of Sri Lanka; an M.E. in hydrology from University
of Roorkee, India; and a Ph.D. in civil engineering with specialization in
water resources from Colorado State University.
HANS W. PAERL is Kenan Professor of Marine and Environmental Sci-
ences at the UNC-Chapel Hill Institute of Marine Sciences, Morehead City.
His research includes microbially mediated nutrient cycling and primary
production dynamics of aquatic ecosystems, environmental controls of
harmful algal blooms, and assessing the causes and consequences of man-
made and climatic (storms, floods) nutrient enrichment and hydrologic al-
terations of inland, estuarine, and coastal waters. His studies have identified
the importance and ecological impacts of atmospheric nitrogen deposition
as a new nitrogen source supporting estuarine and coastal eutrophication.
He is involved in the development and application of microbial and biogeo-
chemical indicators of aquatic ecosystem condition and change in response
to human and climatic perturbations. He heads up the Neuse River Estu-
ary Modeling and Monitoring Program, and the ferry-based water quality
monitoring program, FerryMon, which employs environmental sensors and
a various microbial indicators to assess the near-real-time ecological con-
dition of the Pamlico Sound System, the nation's second largest estuarine
complex. In 2003 he was awarded the G. Evelyn Hutchinson Award by the
American Society of Limnology and Oceanography for his work in these
fields and their application to interdisciplinary research, teaching, and man-
agement of aquatic ecosystems. He received his Ph.D. from the University
of California, Davis.
MAX J. PFEFFER is International Professor of Development Sociology and
Senior Associate Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at
Cornell University. His teaching concentrates on environmental sociology
and sociological theory. His research spans several areas including farm
labor, rural labor markets, international migration, land use, and environ-
mental planning. The empirical work covers a variety of rural and urban
communities, including rural/urban fringe areas. Research sites include
rural New York and Central America. He has been awarded competitive
grants from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foun-
dation, the EPA, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Research
Initiative and its Fund for Rural America, and the Social Science Research
Council. Dr. Pfeffer has published a wide range of scholarly articles and has
written or co-edited four books. He recently published (with John Schelhas)
Saving Forests, Protecting People? Environmental Conservation in Central
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America. He also previously served as the Associate Director of both the
Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station and the Cornell Uni-
versity Center for the Environment, and as Chair of the Department of
Development Sociology. Dr. Pfeffer has served on other NRC committees
studying aspects of watershed management. He received his Ph.D. degree
in sociology from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
DENISE J. REED is a university research professor at the University of New
Orleans. Her research interests include coastal marsh response to sea level
rise and how this is affected by human activities. She has worked on coastal
issues on the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf coasts of the United States, as well
as other parts of the world, and has published the results in numerous pa-
pers and reports. She is involved in ecosystem restoration planning both in
Louisiana and in California. Dr. Reed has served on numerous boards and
panels concerning the effects of human alterations on coastal environments
and the role of science in guiding ecosystem restoration, including the Chief
of Engineers Advisory Board, a number of NRC committees, and the Eco-
system Sciences and Management Working Group of the NOAA Science
Advisory Board. She received her B.A. and Ph.D. degrees in geography from
the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.
KENNETH A. ROSE is E.L. Abraham Distinguished Professor in Louisiana
Environmental Studies at the Department of Oceanography and Coastal
Sciences, Louisiana State University (LSU), in Baton Rouge. Prior to join-
ing the faculty at LSU in 1998 he was a scientist at Oak Ridge National
Laboratory from 1987 to 1998. He also consulted with Martin Marietta
Environmental Systems from 1983 to 1987. His research interests include
mathematical and simulation models to better understand and forecast
the effects of natural and anthropogenic factors on aquatic populations,
community food webs, and ecosystems, and use of models in resource
management and risk assessment. He is a fellow of the American Associa-
tion for the Advancement of Science and editor of the Canadian Journal
of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Marine and Coastal Fisheries, and San
Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. He received his B.S. from the
State University of New York at Albany and his M.S. and Ph.D. in fisheries
from the University of Washington.
DESIREE D. TULLOS is an associate professor in the Department of Bio-
logical and Ecological Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis. Dr.
Tullos also consulted with Blue Land Water Infrastructure and with Barge,
Waggoner, Sumner, and Cannon before joining the faculty at Oregon State
University. Her research areas include river restoration and engineering
(e.g., engineered log jams, dam removal, channel and floodplain rehabilita-
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tion), investigation of dam operation impacts on meeting water resources
objectives (e.g., flood risk reduction, hydropower generation, water sup-
ply, and environmental requirements), hydropower development in China,
mechanics of flow around vegetation, water resources and hydrodynamic
modeling and uncertainties, and sediment management in reservoirs. She
received her B.S. in civil engineering from the University of Tennessee,
Knoxville, and her master's degree in civil engineering and Ph.D. in biologi-
cal engineering from North Carolina State University, Raleigh.
HENRY J. VAUX, JR., is Professor Emeritus of Resource Economics at the
University of California at both Berkley and Riverside. He is also Associ-
ate Vice President Emeritus of the University of California system. He also
previously served as director of California's Center for Water Resources.
His principal research interests are the economics of water use, water qual-
ity, and water marketing. Prior to joining the University of California, he
worked at the Office of Management and Budget and served on the staff of
the National Water Commission. Dr. Vaux has served on the NRC commit-
tees on Assessment of Water Resources Research, Western Water Manage-
ment, and Ground Water Recharge, and Sustainable Underground Storage
of Recoverable Water. He was chair of the Water Science and Technology
Board from 1994 to 2001. He is a National Associate of the National Acad-
emies. Dr. Vaux received an A.B. from the University of California, Davis,
in biological sciences, an M.A. in natural resource administration, and an
M.S. and Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan.
