News release: Council appoints Delta lead scientist
On April 25, 2024, the Delta Stewardship Council unanimously appointed Dr. Lisamarie Windham-Myers as its new lead scientist for the Delta Science Program. She had been serving in an interim capacity during the lead scientist recruitment process due to the early departure of the prior lead scientist. At the recommendation of the Delta Independent Science Board, the Council extended Dr. Windham-Myers’ term to a full three-year term through November 30, 2026. … Dr. Windham-Myers is a systems ecologist with the U.S. Geological Survey who is known internationally for her work leading teams to advance the understanding of carbon sequestration in aquatic systems.