WETC STEERING COMMITTEE
Heather Heward
University of Idaho
Molly Hunter
Co-chair
University of Arizona
Ben Iverson
National Wildfire Coordinating Group
Jeff Kane
Humboldt State University
Leda Kobziar
University of Idaho
Christine Mares
Northern Arizona University / WETC
Penny Morgan
University of Idaho
Joe Roise
North Carolina State University
Neil Sugihara
Northern Arizona University / WETC
Andi Thode
Co-Chair
Northern Arizona University
Travis Touchette
National Wildfire Coordinating Group
WETC Staff
The WETC staff is currently composed of two part time employees working for Andi Thode at NAU and funded through an agreement with the USFS.
- Neil Sugihara - Program Coordinator, Northern Arizona University / WETC
- Christine Mares - Script Writer, Northern Arizona University / WETC
WETC Subject Matter/Peer Review (SM/PR) Teams
The SM/PR teams develop the WETC material within a defined subject matter area. SM/PR teams are in place for ongoing projects and being developed for future project areas. These change with the needs of the ongoing projects. This is an active, applied area of WETC operations and additional subject matter areas and participation from additional individuals and groups is highly encouraged. To find out how to join this effort, contact Neil Sugihara.
The current SM/PR Teams include:
- WETC Fuel Science and Management
- Fire Behavior and Modeling
- Fire Ecology
WETC Web Subcommittee
The WETC Web Subcommittee is tasked with the development, production, and revision of the WETC website. Current members are:
- Heather Heward - Chair, University of Idaho
- Christine Mares, Northern Arizona University / WETC
- Neil Sugihara, Northern Arizona University / WETC
- Andi Thode, Northern Arizona University
- Travis Touchette, National Wildfire Coordinating Group
WETC Budget Subcommittee
- Molly Hunter - Chair, University of Arizona
- Andi Thode, Northern Arizona University
WETC Script and Production Subcommittee
- Christine Mares - Chair, Northern Arizona University / WETC
- Neil Sugihara, Northern Arizona University / WETC