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Great Lakes Protection Fund - Project Team Members

Restoring Great Lakes Basin Waters Through the Use of Conservation Credits and Integrated Water Balance Analysis System

Project Investigators

Jon Bartholic, Ph.D., Project Director
The Institute of Water Research, MSU
115 Manly Miles Building, 1405 S. Harrison Road, East Lansing, MI 48823-5243
Web: http://www.iwr.msu.edu
E-mail: bartholi@msu.edu
Phone: (517) 353-3742; Fax: (517) 353-1812

Sandra S. Batie, Ph.D.
Elton R. Smith Professor in Food and Agricultural Policy http://www.aec.msu.edu/Smithchair
Department of Agricultural Economics, MSU
Office: (517) 355?4705; Fax: (517) 432?1800
E-Mail: batie@msu.edu
East Lansing, MI 48824-1039

Project Coordinator

Saichon Seedang, Ph.D.
The Institute of Water Research, MSU
1405 S. Harrison Road, Room 115 Manly Miles Building, East Lansing, MI. 48823-5243
Web: http://www.iwr.msu.edu
E-mail: seedang@msu.edu
Phone: (517) 432-7582; Fax: (517) 353-1812

(1) Water Conservation Credit/Policy

Sandra S. Batie, Ph.D.
Elton R. Smith Professor in Food and Agricultural Policy
Department of Agricultural Economics, MSU
East Lansing, MI 48824-1039
Phone: (517) 355-4705; Fax: (517) 432-1800
Web: http://www.aec.msu.edu/Smithchair
E-Mail: batie@msu.edu

Soji Adelaja, Ph.D
John A. Hannah Distinguished Professor in Land Policy, MSU
1405 S. Harrison Road, Room 317 Manly Miles Bldg, East Lansing, MI 48823-5243
Phone: (517) 432-8800; Fax: (517) 432-8769
Web: http://www.landpolicy.msu.edu/adelaja/index.htm
Email: adelaja@msu.edu

William Rustem, Senior Vice President
Public Sector Consultants, Inc.
600 West Saint Joseph St., Suite 10, Lansing, MI 48933-6549
Web: http://www.pscinc.com/policycircle/introduction.htm
E-Mail: wrustem@pscinc.com
Phone: (517) 484-4954; Fax: (517) 484-6549

Michael D. Kaplowitz, J.D., Ph.D.
Department of CARRS, MSU
311A Natural Resource Building, East Lansing, MI 48824
Web: http://www.carrs.msu.edu
Email: kaplowit@msu.edu
Phone: (517) 355-0101; Fax: (517) 353-8994

Paul Faeth, Executive Vice President and Managing Director
World Resources Institute
10 G St., NE, Washington, DC 20002
Web: http://www.wri.org
Email: paul@wri.org; pfaeth@wri.org
Phone: (202) 729-7688; Fax: (202) 729-7610

Saichon Seedang, Ph.D.
Research Associate, Institute of Water Research, MSU
1405 S. Harrison Road, Room 115 Manly Miles Building, East Lansing, MI. 48823-5243
Web: http://www.iwr.msu.edu
E-mail: seedang@msu.edu
Phone: (517) 432-7582; Fax: (517) 353-1812

(2) Modeling Team

Model Integration/Coordinator
Steve Miller, Registered Professional Engineer
Visiting Instructor, Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, MSU
218B Farrall Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824-1323
E-mail: mill1229@msu.edu
Phone (517) 353-4456

Surface Hydrology Model
William J. Northcott, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, MSU
218 Farrall Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824
Phone: (517) 432-7702; Fax: (517) 432-2892
E-Mail: northco2@egr.msu.edu

Jeffrey Andresen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Dept. of Geography, MSU
Room 417 Natural Science Bldg. East Lansing, MI 48824
Email: andresen@msu.edu
Phone: (517) 355-0231; Fax: (517) 432-1076

Tracy Aichele, Specialist in Spatial Biosystems Simulation
Department of Geography, MSU
Room 417 Natural Science Bldg., East Lansing, MI 48824
Email: andresen@msu.edu
Phone: (517) 355-0231; Fax: (517) 432-1076

Aquifer Model
James R. Nicholas, District Chief
U.S. Geological Survey, Michigan
6520 Mercantile Way, Suite 5, Lansing, MI 48911-5991
Web: http://www.dmilns.er.usgs.gov 
Email: jrnichol@usgs.gov
Phone: (517) 887-8903; Fax: (517) 887-8937

Atiq Syed
U.S. Geological Survey, Michigan
6520 Mercantile Way, Suite 5, Lansing, MI 48911-5991
E-mail: ausyed@usgs.gov
Phone: (517) 887-8919; Fax: (517) 887-8937

Shu-Guang Li, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, MSU
A133 Research Complex - Engineering, East Lansing, MI 48824
Web: http://www.egr.msu.edu 
Email: lishug@egr.msu.edu
Phone: (517) 432-1929; Fax: (517) 355-0250

Aquatic Ecosystem Model
Paul W. Seelbach, Ph.D.
Institute for Fisheries Research
212 Museums Annex, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
Email: seelbacp@michigan.gov
Phone: (313) 663-3554

Lizhu Wang, Ph.D.
Director, Institute for Fisheries Research, Michigan Department of Natural Resources
212 Museums Annex, 1109 N. University, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
E-Mail: Wangl@michigan.gov
Phone: (734) 663-3554 Ext 112; Fax: (734) 663-9399

(3) User Assistance Interface/Conservation Credit Web-Site

Jeremiah Asher, GIS Specialist and Information Technology
Institute of Water Research, MSU
1405 S. Harrison Road, Room 115 Manly Miles Building, East Lansing, MI. 48823-5243
Web: http://www.iwr.msu.edu
E-mail: asherjer@msu.edu
Phone: (517) 432-5586; Fax: (517) 353-1812

Yi Shi, Ph.D. Candidate & Research Assistant
Department of Geography/Institute of Water Research, MSU
1405 S. Harrison Road, Room 115 Manly Miles Building, East Lansing, MI. 48823-5243
Web: http://www.iwr.msu.edu
E-mail: shiyi1@msu.edu
Phone: (517) 432-5585; Fax: (517) 353-1812

Mindy Selman
World Resources Institute
10 G. St, NE Suite 800, Washington DC, 20002
E-mail: mselman@wri.org
Phone: (202) 729-7664
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