Team
Meet the people building the Management Practices Prevent Thresholds prototype during the 2025 Innovation Summit.
Roster
| Name | Role | Focus areas | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia Martinez | Lead scientist | Integrates ecological theory with partner priorities; coordinates daily agenda. | sofia.martinez@colorado.edu · @sofiamartinez |
| Marcus Li | Data scientist | Curates remote sensing & climate datasets; develops anomaly detection routines. | marcus.li@colostate.edu · @mlisystems |
| Talia Yazzie | Community partner liaison | Translates conservation district needs, synthesizes management logs. | talia.yazzie@ntuniv.edu · @taliy |
| Arjun Patel | Decision support engineer | Builds dashboard prototype, encodes playbook responses, manages deployments. | arjun.patel@wwc.org · @apatel |
Ways of working
- Daily sync: 9:00 a.m. MT stand-up (Teams) to confirm priorities and blockers.
- Collaboration tools: Slack
#summit-group-17channel for quick questions; CyVerse shared storage for data hand-offs. - Review cadence: Quick peer review before merging code to
main; visual updates posted toupdates.mdafter each work block.
Partners & advisors
- Western Water Conservancy: provides management logs and facilitates practitioner feedback.
- Colorado Coalition of Conservation Districts: reviewing dashboard usability at share-out.
- ESIIL data mentors: on-call for Earth Engine troubleshooting and packaging best practices.