Member Since: 2015

Project Team: Kenya

Background: BS in Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering from UC Davis

"Off the clock activities include: rock climbing, fiddling with fiber and wandering all over Mt Tam, rain or shine."

Member Since: 2016

Project team: Fiji

Background: Civil/Environmental Engineer, California P.E. 

"I enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, running, and cycling in my spare time.  It has been a joy working with the EWB Fiji team for the past couple of years. Highlights are the people, both on the team and in Fiji."

Member Since: 2018

Background: Sustainability Consultant and Civil Engineer at HDR; LEED, Envision, and Fitwel accredited professional; Environmental EIT; M.S. and B.S. Environmental Engineering, Stanford

"I want to leave every place I go better than I found it, whether it’s an infrastructure project I help design, the rural vineyard where I work on weekends, the trails that I hike and ski, or the park in my neighborhood.I am passionate about sustainable development and have research and project experience in Sub-Saharan Africa."

Member since: 2014

Background:
B.S. in Chemical Engineering at Berkeley.

"In my spare time, I enjoy traveling to new and favorite places and being in nature." 

Member since: 2010

Background:
B.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering and minor in French Language from Northeastern University in Boston, MA.

"I recently moved here from Boston, MA and am excited to get involved with EWB-SFP chapter. In my spare time I enjoy traveling and exploring my new home! " 

Member Since: 2017

Background: Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer, power in the great state of California. B.S. in Electrical Engineering from University of Washington. Certificate in Sustainable Design and Building Practices from the Ecosa Institute in Prescott, AZ. B.A. in Linguistics from UCLA.

"Outside of my work on the power grid, I love lifting weights, swimming, hiking, and backpacking."

Member Since: 2014

Project team: Kenya

Background: M.S.E & B.S.E in Environmental Engineering from University of Michigan. Boren Fellowship for Swahili study in Zanzibar.

"In my free time, I enjoy painting, traveling, and planning projects with the awesome volunteers at EWB SFP."

Member Since: 2018

Background: BS & MS in Earth Systems (Environmental Science) from Stanford. Pursuing my MBA at the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business. I work in product development consulting at PCH International as an engineering program manager.

"I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to contribute to EWB this year! When I’m not at work or in class you’ll find me outside. I enjoy sunrise Hawk Hill rides, snowboarding in the Sierras, windsurfing in Emeryville, and backpacking in Desolation Wilderness… too many activities, too little time!"

Member Since: 2010

Project team: Fiji

Background: MS in Civil & Environmental Engineering: Energy, Civil Infrastructure, and Climate Program, UC Berkeley.  Mechanical PE and LEED Accredited Professional working in energy efficiency and solar consulting

"After founding the UC Berkeley student chapter of EWB and travelling to Peru, I’m excited to work with student chapters to support partnerships and opportunities to further enhance EWB’s impact at home and abroad!"

Project team: Previously involved in Kenya team from 2011-2013

Background: B.S. in Civil Engineering from Michigan State University. LEED accredited professional. Water resources engineer for Arup, San Francisco with 3-years design experience in Hong Kong.

"Enjoy hiking, lifting weights and playing four-hands piano with my pal Dan Sullivan!"

Haiti Team

Member since: 2011

Background:
Doctoral Degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering; Licensed Professional Engineer.

Elizabeth provides outreach and mentorship to the many EWB student chapters in the Bay Area. She has a passion for education notably associated with sanitation. Her love of nature extends to the ocean environment where she enjoys scuba diving, boogie boarding and stand-up paddling.

Member Since: 2005

Project team: Co-Project Manager for Nicaragua Composting Toilets and El Llanito Water Supply Teams

Background: Past Co-President of the West Coast Region; served on West Coast and Domestic TAC; and as ARC Team Leader. International Community Programs (ICP) Reviewer (formerly  TAC reviewer). Registered Mechanical Professional Engineer. Retired from 32 year career as project engineer and program manager at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Presented workshops at several EWB-USA Regional and International Conferences, in 2006 he founded Belize Open Source - Sustainable Development (BOSSD).

"I enjoy the opportunity to give back."

Member since: 2017

Background:
B.S. in Civil Engineering from Loyola Marymount University.

"I've always loved the work that EWB does and I'm excited to be involved with the SF chapter! In my free time I enjoy photography, playing with my kittens, and exploring the bay area."

Member since: 2017

Background: B. S in Environmental Biology and Management from University of California at Davis,  M.S. in Environmental Studies from San Jose State University

"I am excited to be part of the Haiti Team, building bridges!"

Member since: 2016

Background: B. Eng. in Civil Engineering from McGill University,  M.S. in Civil & Environmental Engineering from Stanford University

"At my day job, I help building owners increase the profitability of their assets by reducing their carbon footprint. Outside of the office, I enjoy playing my guitar, learning new languages, and working with the outstanding team at EWB make a difference beyond our borders"

Member Since: 2015

Background:
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Southern California, M.S. Mechanical Engineering - Energy Systems from Columbia University.

"In my free time, I like to play and share music, think about building stuff, and participate in the Bay Area's diverse antics."

Member Since:

Background:
B.S. in Environmental Engineering from University of California, San Diego

"At work, I focus on remediation projects to provide clean air and water for future use. IN my free time, I enjoy playing music, being outdoors, and accidental comedy."

Member since: 2011

Background:
Doctoral Degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering; Licensed Professional Engineer.

Elizabeth provides outreach and mentorship to the many EWB student chapters in the Bay Area. She has a passion for education notably associated with sanitation. Her love of nature extends to the ocean environment where she enjoys scuba diving, boogie boarding and stand-up paddling.

Past Co-President of the West Coast Region; served on West Coast and Domestic TAC; and as ARC Team Leader.  Co-Project Manager for Nicaragua Composting Toilets and El Llanito Water Supply Teams, International Community Programs (ICP) Reviewer (formerly  TAC reviewer).

Member since: 2005

Background:
Registered Mechanical Professional Engineer. Retired from 32 year career as project engineer and program manager at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Pat has presented workshops at several EWB-USA Regional and International Conferences, in 2006 he founded Belize Open Source - Sustainable Development (BOSSD).

Jennifer Lawrence is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley.  Previously, she served as an environmental educator and sustainable development volunteer in rural Morocco with the United States Peace Corps.  Jennifer is interested in the development of microbial technologies for sustainable wastewater treatment.  Currently, she is studying the interactions among microbial populations within an anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) reactor for the enhanced removal of nitrogen from municipal wastewater effluent.  Jennifer joined EWB in 2015 and was part of the 2016 Traveling Team to Fiji.  She currently co-manages the EWB-SFP Fiji Team.

Member since: 2009

Background: B.S. in Environmental Toxicology, finishing M.S. in Chemical Engineering

Certified Associate Project Manager (PMI), Distribution Operator Grade II (DDW), Water Treatment Operator Grade II (DDW), Certified Laboratory Analyst Grade II (CWEA) and E.I.T.

"In my free time I enjoy cycling, hiking, Crossfit, photography, exploring, and amazing conversations over coffee."

Member since: 2009

Background: B.S. in Biology, M.S. in Environmental Management. Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP)

"I have had the volunteer bug from a young age and am a huge fan of international travel which makes EWB perfect.  In my free time I enjoy learning about the traditions of yoga and meditation, the outdoors and the ocean."

Member since: 2016

Background: Environmental Engineering at Cal Poly San Louis Obispo

"In my leisure time I enjoy playing guitar, going to concerts, and cooking."

Member since: 2015

Background: Architecture and Sustainable Design at UC Berkeley

"In my leasure time I love skateboarding, traveling, and doing concert photography."