Advisory Council

The distinguished members of our Advisory Council provide expertise and direction for advancing the institute's mission. Our Advisory Council is composed of University of Houston and University of Houston-Clear Lake faculty, resource managers, and industry leaders who are committed to the protection of the natural environment through environmental management and conservation.

• Ralph Calvino, Terracon
• Mary Curtis, University of Houston-Clear Lake
• Lisa Gossett, University of Houston-Clear Lake
• Scott Harris, Gulf Coast Authority
• Cindy Howard, University of Houston-Clear Lake
• Tara Lawrence, Aura Engineering
• Jennifer Leo, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• Kam Lulla, NASA Johnson Space Center
• Lisa Marshall, Galveston Bay Estuary Program
• Evelyn Merz, University of Houston Coastal Center
• Steve Pennings, University of Houston
• Tim Pylate, Armand Bayou Nature Center
• Dianna Ramirez, Texas General Land Office
• Todd Running, Houston-Galveston Area Council
• Bob Stokes, Galveston Bay Foundation
• Greg Whittaker, Moody Gardens
• Omah Williams-Duncan, University of Houston-Clear Lake
• Chunlong Zhang, University of Houston-Clear Lake
• VACANT, Clear Creek ISD
• VACANT, Harris County Flood Control District
• VACANT, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
• VACANT, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
• VACANT, US Fish and Wildlife Service