WWF Experts

WWF Experts by Subject

African Conservation
Dr. Richard Carroll
Tom Dillon
Matthew Lewis
Kate Newman

Agribusiness
Dr. Jason Clay
Mark Eckstein

Agriculture
Dr. Jason Clay
Jonathan Cook
Dave McLaughlin

Alaska
Margaret Williams

Amazon
Dr. Jason Clay
Matthew Perl
Dr. Margaret Symington

Amazon Region Protected Areas Program (ARPA)
Dr. Margaret Symington

Animal Behavior
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis
Dr. Margaret Symington
Dr. Barney Long

Annapurna National Parks
Tom Dillon
Shubash Lohani
Jon Miceler

Anti-poaching
Dr. Barney Long
Dr. Richard Carroll
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis

Aquaculture
Mark Eckstein
Bill Fox
Katherine Bostick
Dr. Jason Clay
Jose Villalon

Aquatic Ecology
Robin Abell
Kate Newman

Arctic Conservation
Bill Eichbaum
Margaret Williams
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf

Asia and Pacific
Bill Fox
Dr. Helen Fox
Dr. Barney Long
Kate Newman

Australia
John Morrison

Bears
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf

Bering Sea
Margaret Williams

Bhutan
Tom Dillon
Jon Miceler
Shubash Lohani

Biodiversity
Robin Abell
Bill Fox
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis
Colby Loucks
John Morrison
Jenny Springer
Dr. Margaret Symington
Dr. Barney Long

Biogeography
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Colby Loucks

Birds
Dr. Richard Carroll
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
John Morrison

Borneo (see also Sumatra)
Linda Kramme
Adam Tomasek
Dr. Barney Long

Bushmeat
Dr. Richard Carroll
Matthew Lewis
Kate Newman

Business and Conservation
Suzanne Apple
Mark Eckstein
Bill Fox
Kerry Cesareo
Dr. Jason Clay
Linda Kramme
Dr. David Reed

Bycatch
Bill Fox
Kimberly Davis

Cacti
Crawford Allan

Cactus Trade
Crawford Allan

Carbon Finance
Dr. David Reed

Caribbean
Gina DeFerrari

Carnivore Ecology
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Dr. Barney Long
Dr. Eric Dinerstein

Caviar Trade
Crawford Allan

Central America
Bill Fox
Gina DeFerrari

Certification/Standards
Bill Fox
Katherine Bostick

Cetaceans
Leigh Henry
Kimberly Davis
Bill Fox

Chesapeake Bay
Bill Eichbaum

Chihuahuan Desert
Colby Loucks
Cathy Plume

China
Mark Eckstein
Jenny Springer
Rose Niu

Clean Water Act
Wendy Smith

Climate Change
Keya Chatterjee
Jonathan Cook
Lou Leonard
Richard Moss
Jeff Price
Nick Sundt

Climate Change Adaptation
Shubash Lohani

Climate Change Policy
Will Gartshore

Coastal Environments
Bill Eichbaum
Kate Newman

Community Outreach
Shubash Lohani
Adam Tomasek

Congo
Dr. Richard Carroll
Matthew Lewis

Congo, Democratic Republic of
Dr. Richard Carroll
Matthew Lewis
Kate Newman

Conservation Biology
Robin Abell
Bill Fox
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Colby Loucks
John Morrison
Dr. Barney Long

Conservation Law and Policy
Leigh Henry
Lou Leonard

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Crawford Allan
Leigh Henry

Coral Bleaching
Dr. Helen Fox

Coral Reefs
Gina DeFerrari
Bill Eichbaum
Dr. Helen Fox

Coral Triangle
Kate Newman

Corporate Partnerships
Suzanne Apple
Dr. Jason Clay
Bill Fox

Corporate Social Responsibility
Suzanne Apple
Kerry Cesareo
Dr. Jason Clay
Mark Eckstein
Bill Fox

Cultural Anthropology
Dr. Jason Clay
Jenny Springer

Dams
Dr. Jason Clay
Chris Williams

Deosai Plains National Park
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf

Disaster Recovery
Anita van Breda

Dolphins
Tom Dillon
Leigh Henry
Bill Fox

Dzanga-Sangha Reserve
Dr. Richard Carroll
Matthew Lewis

East Asia-Pacific
Kate Newman

Eastern Himalayas
Tom Dillon
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Jon Miceler
Shubash Lohani

Ecological Modeling
Bill Fox
Colby Loucks
Arnaud Lyet

Ecology
Dr. Helen Fox
Dr. Margaret Symington
Arnaud Lyet

Economics of Conservation
Dr. Jason Clay
Bill Fox
Dr. David Reed

Ecoregional Conservation
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Bill Eichbaum
Colby Loucks
John Morrison

Ecosystem Services
Kerry Cesareo

Ecotourism
Dr. Richard Carroll
Lauren Spurrier

Elephants
Dr. Richard Carroll
Tom Dillon
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis
Dr. Barney Long

Endangered Spaces
Bill Eichbaum
Kate Newman

Endangered Species
Tom Dillon
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis
Dr. Barney Long
Leigh Henry (Policy)

Energy
Nick Sundt

Environmental Law/Policy
Bill Eichbaum
Lou Leonard
Chris Williams
Leigh Henry

Extractive Industries
Dr. Jason Clay
Tom Dillon

Finance (Conservation)
Dr. David Reed

Fish (see also: salmon, tuna)
Kimberly Davis
Bill Fox

Fisheries
Kimberly Davis
Tom Dillon
Bill Fox
Kate Newman
Margaret Williams

Flagship Species
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis
Dr. Barney Long

Florida Keys
Bill Eichbaum

Focal Species
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis
Dr. Barney Long
Leigh Henry (Policy)

Food Security
Jonathan Cook

Forest Certification
Kerry Cesareo
Linda Kramme
Amy Smith
Ulrich Malessa

Forest Colonization
Matthew Perl

Forest Policy/Conservation
Suzanne Apple (purchasing)
Dr. Richard Carroll
Kerry Cesareo (purchasing)
Keya Chatterjee (tropical)
Dr. Eric Dinerstein (old-growth)
Linda Kramme (purchasing)
Colby Loucks
Cathy Plume
Amy Smith (purchasing)
Adam Tomasek (agroforestry)
Margaret Williams
Ulrich Malessa

Forest Stewardship Council
Kerry Cesareo
Linda Kramme
Amy Smith 
Matthew Perl
Ulrich Malessa

Freshwater Ecosystems
Robin Abell
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Chris Williams

Galapagos
Lauren Spurrier

Game Warden Training
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf

Giant Panda
Tom Dillon
Colby Loucks
Matthew Perl

Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Remote Sensing and Landscape Monitoring
Colby Loucks
Jessica Forrest
Nasser Olwero

Global Environment Facility
Dr. David Reed

Global Forest Program
Kerry Cesareo
Linda Kramme

Gorillas (see also mountain gorillas)
Dr. Richard Carroll
Matthew Lewis

Green Marketing
Suzanne Apple
Dr. Jason Clay
Bill Fox

Green Reconstruction
Anita van Breda

Ground Water Surface Water Interactions
Martha Kauffman

Guatemala
Gina DeFerrari
Matthew Perl

High Sierra Lakes Inventory Project
John Morrison

Himalayan Wildlife Project
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf

Honduras
Gina DeFerrari

Human-Wildlife Conflict
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis
Dr. Barney Long
Margaret Williams

Hydrology
Chris Williams

Illegal Fishing
Kimberly Davis
Bill Fox

Illegal Logging
Kerry Cesareo
Linda Kramme
Ulrich Malessa

Illegal Wildlife Trade (TRAFFIC)
Crawford Allan

India
Tom Dillon
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Jon Miceler
Shubash Lohani
Dr. Barney Long
Jenny Springer

Indigenous Peoples
Dr. Richard Carroll
Dr. Jason Clay
Jenny Springer

Indochina
Rebecca Ng
Dr. Barney Long
Tom Dillon

Indonesia
Dr. Helen Fox
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Linda Kramme
John Morrison
Adam Tomasek
Dr. Barney Long

Industrial Policy
Bill Eichbaum

Infrastructure Development
Kerry Cesareo

International Finance Corporation
Dr. Jason Clay
Mark Eckstein
Dr. David Reed

Ivory Trade
Crawford Allan
Matthew Lewis
Dr. Barney Long

Labor Practices
Dave McLaughlin

Land Cover and Land Use Change
Keya Chatterjee

Landscape Ecology
Colby Loucks

Landscape-scale Conservation and Planning
John Morrison
Eric Wickramanayake
Jessica Forrest
Dr. Barney Long

Latin America
Dr. Jason Clay
Tom Dillon
Bill Fox
Dave McLaughlin
Lauren Spurrier
Dr. Margaret Symington

Legislation
Chris Williams
Todd Shelton
Will Gartshore

Lower Mekong Forests (see also Mekong Region)
Dr. Barney Long
Rebecca Ng

Madagascar
Lisa Steel
Tom Dillon

Mahogany
Crawford Allan
Dr. Margaret Symington

Mammals, Conservation of (see also individual species)
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Dr. Barney Long
Matthew Lewis

Marine Biology
Dr. Helen Fox

Marine Conservation/Governance
Kimberly Davis (marine protected areas)
Bill Eichbaum
Bill Fox
Dr. Helen Fox (marine protected areas)
Kate Newman (marine protected areas)
Lauren Spurrier

Marine Ecosystems
Bill Fox
Gina DeFerrari
Bill Eichbaum
Dr. Helen Fox
Kate Newman

Marine Turtles
Kimberly Davis
Kate Newman
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf

Mesoamerican Reef
Dr. Jason Clay (effluents)
Gina DeFerrari
John Morrison

Monkeys
Dr. Richard Carroll (Africa)
Dr. Margaret Symington (LAC)
Dr. Barney Long (Asia)

Mountain Gorillas
Dr. Richard Carroll
Matthew Lewis

Myanmar
Jon Miceler

Namibia
Lisa Steel
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Chris Weaver

Natural Resource Management
Bill Fox
Tom Grasso
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Shubash Lohani
Jenny Springer
Chris Weaver
Chris Williams

Natural Science Education
Martha Kauffman

Nepal
Tom Dillon
Jon Miceler
Shubash Lohani

New Guinea
John Morrison

Northern Andes
John Morrison

Northern Great Plains

Ocean Policy
Kimberly Davis
Bill Eichbaum
Bill Fox

Overfishing
Kimberly Davis
Bill Fox

Pacific Islands
Anita van Breda
John Morrison
Kate Newman

Pacific Northwest
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Bill Eichbaum

Pakistan (see also Deosai Plains National Park)
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf

Pandas (see giant pandas)

Papua New Guinea
Anita van Breda
John Morrison

Parks and Protected Areas
Dr. Richard Carroll
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Bill Eichbaum
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Dr. Barney Long

Participatory Rural Appraisal
Anita van Breda

Peru
Dr. Margaret Symington

Pesticide Regulations
Dave McLaughlin

Philippines
John Morrison
Jenny Springer

Policy, International
Bill Fox
Dr. David Reed
Leigh Henry (Policy)

Poverty and the Environment
Bill Fox
Dr. David Reed

Prairie Stream Ecology
Martha Kauffman

Primates
Dr. Richard Carroll
Dr. Allard Blom
Dr. Margaret Symington
Matthew Lewis
Dr. Barney Long

Production Management
Dave McLaughlin

Project Management
Chris Weaver

Protected Areas Design
Dr. Richard Carroll
Dr. Barney Long
Colby Loucks
Matthew Perl

Dr. Margaret Symington
Adam Tomasek

Purchasing (corporate, sustainable)
Suzanne Apple
Kerry Cesareo
Linda Kramme

Qinling Mountains, China
Colby Loucks

Rain Forests
Tom Dillon
Matthew Perl
Dr. Margaret Symington
Adam Tomasek

REDD
Jeff Price

Reefs (see coral reefs)

Remote Sensing
Keya Chatterjee

Rhinos
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis
Dr. Barney Long

Russia
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Margaret Williams

Salmon
Katherine Bostick
Dr. Jason Clay (farming)
Kimberly Davis
Margaret Williams
Jose Villalon

Sea Turtles (see marine turtles)

Seahorses
Crawford Allan
Kimberly Davis

Seed Dispersal
Dr. Eric Dinerstein

Shrimp
Dr. Jason Clay
Jose Villalon

Smuggling, Wildlife
Crawford Allan
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis
Dr. Barney Long
Leigh Henry (Policy)

Snow Leopards
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Dr. Barney Long
Shubash Lohani

Southeast Asia
Tom Dillon
Dr. Barney Long
Kate Newman
Adam Tomasek

Southern Chile
Cathy Plume

Southeastern United States
Wendy Smith

Spatial Analysis
Colby Loucks

Species Conservation
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis
Dr. Barney Long
Leigh Henry (Policy)
Dr. Margaret Symington

Stream Restoration and Monitoring
Martha Kauffman

Sumatra (see also Borneo)
Linda Kramme
Adam Tomasek
Dr. Barney Long

Supply Chain Assessment / Practices
Suzanne Apple
Kerry Cesareo
Dr. Jason Clay
Bill Fox
Linda Kramme

Sustainable Development
Keya Chatterjee
Dr. Jason Clay
Jonathan Cook
Mark Eckstein
Bill Fox
Dr. Helen Fox

Tibet
Jon Miceler

Terai Arc
Tom Dillon
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Jon Miceler
Shubash Lohani

Tidal Wetland Restoration
Bill Eichbaum
John Morrison

Tigers 
Dr. Barney Long
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf

Trade, Illegal (see TRAFFIC)

Trade Law
Crawford Allan
Leigh Henry
Chris Williams

Traditional Medicine
Crawford Allan
Leigh Henry

TRAFFIC
Crawford Allan

Tuna
Kimberly Davis
Bill Fox

Turtles (see marine turtles)

United States (see also Southeastern United States)

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Crawford Allan
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf
Matthew Lewis
Leigh Henry

Vietnam
Tom Dillon
Rebecca Ng
Dr. Barney Long

Water Law/Policy
Chris Williams

Water Management
Chris Williams

Water Rights Issues
Lou Leonard

West and Central Africa
Dr. Richard Carroll
Dr. Allard Blom
Matthew Lewis
Kate Newman

Whales
Leigh Henry
Tom Dillon
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf

Whaling
Leigh Henry

Wildlife Corridors
Dr. Eric Dinerstein
Dr. Sybille Klenzendorf

Wildlife Contaminants
Margaret Williams

Wildlife Trade Policy
Crawford Allan
Leigh Henry

World Bank Alliance
Jose Villalon

World Bank/FAO/NACA/WWF Aquaculture and the Environment Consortium
Dr. Jason Clay
Bill Fox
Jose Villalon

Yangtze Region/River
Robin Abell

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