Our Team

Melissa Scanlan
- Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair in Water Policy and Professor
UWM Freshwater Sciences - Director
Center for Water Policy

Peyton McCauley
- Water Policy Specialist
2024-2025 - Sea Grant UW Water Science-Policy Fellow
Center for Water Policy

Emma Ehrlich
- Water Policy Specialist
2024-2025 - Sea Grant UW Water Science-Policy Fellow
Center for Water Policy

Seth Siegel
- Fellow
Center for Water Policy


Susanne Anderson
- UW Law School Government & Legislative Clinic, Research Associate 2024-25
Center for Water Policy

Matthew Crawford
- Undergraduate Communications Intern 2025
Center for Water Policy
Advisory Board

Todd Ambs
- Deputy Secretary (ret.)
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Robin Kundis Craig
- Robert A. Schroeder Distinguished Professor of Law
Kansas University School of Law

Gabriel Eckstein
Professor of Law and Director, Energy, Environmental, & Natural Resources Systems Law Program
Texas A&M University School of Law

Itziar Lazkano
- Associate Professor, Graduate Advisor
Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee

Antonio Oposa, Jr.
- Normandy Chair for Peace on Law and Future Generations
University of Caen Normandy - School of the Sea
Cebu, Philippines

Tom Rehberger
- President
Agro BioSciences

Karen M. Schapiro, Esq.
- Lynde B. Uihlein Designee and Environment Program Advisor
Brico Fund

Elizabeth Kronk Warner
- Jefferson B. and Rita E. Fordham Presidential Dean and Professor of Law
S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah
Center Alumni

Rajpreet Grewal
- Water Policy Specialist 2023-2024
- Sea Grant UW Water Science-Policy Fellow
Center for Water Policy

Joe Bevington
- Water Policy and Science Communications Fellow 2022-2024
Center for Water Policy

Halea Fields
- Undergraduate Communications Intern 2022-2024
Center for Water Policy

Veronica Peterson
- UW Law School Government & Legislative Clinic, Research Associate 2024
Center for Water Policy

Alex Anderson
- UW Law School Government & Legislative Clinic, Research Associate 2023
Center for Water Policy

Andrian Lee
- Water Policy Specialist 2022-2023
- Sea Grant UW Water Science-Policy Fellow
Center for Water Policy

Anya Janssen
- Water Policy Specialist 2022-2023
- Sea Grant UW Water Science-Policy Fellow
Center for Water Policy

Misbah Husain
- Water Policy Specialist, 2021-2022
Sea Grant UW Water Science-Policy Fellow
Center for Water Policy

Sarah Martinez
- Water Policy Specialist, 2021-2022
Sea Grant UW Water Science-Policy Fellow
Center for Water Policy

Savannah Zuzick
- UW Law School Government & Legislative Clinic, Research Associate 2022-2023
Center for Water Policy

Sherif Halaweish
- UW Law School Government & Legislative Clinic, Research Associate 2021-2022
Center for Water Policy

Fiona Maguire
- Summer Research Associate, 2021
Boston College Law School, 2023
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