MV Eitzel

Dr. MV Eitzel

Email: mveitzel@berkeley.edu 

Professional website: https://mveitzel.org/

Education: 

B.S. in Physics/minor in Psychology from UC Davis

M.S. in Earth Science from UC Santa Barbara

Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Policy, and Management from UC Berkeley

MV Eitzel is a staff scientist working in support of the Science Advisory Panel to the California Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force. MV's past work includes statistical ecology with forest inventory data, historical ecology with archival aerial photographs, and community-based modeling with farmer-researchers in Zimbabwe and Tribes in California. MV also works at UC Davis as a Professional Researcher with the Feminist Research Institute and the Center for Community and Citizen Science, working on coastal science, large scale restoration projects, participatory modeling, and community-based fire resilience planning.