Manager Quality

STEVEN J. STEINBERG, Ph.D., GISP

Principal Scientist CEDEN Program Manager

Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority

**** ****** ****., ***** *** Costa Mesa, CA 92626

714-***-**** [Voice] 714-***-**** [FAX] abqcf2@r.postjobfree.com http://www.sccwrp.org

Education

Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 1999. (Forestry/Geospatial Sciences) Dissertation: "Adoption-Diffusion of Internet-Based

Information Systems in a Natural Resource Management Agency: An Early Adopter-Based Technology Transfer Model."

M.S. University of Michigan, 1994. (Natural Resources Policy & Management) Masters Project: "Leelanau County Inland

Lakes Project: A Study of Development and Water Quality within the Little Traverse and Lime Lake Watersheds."

Graduate Certificate, University of Michigan, 1994. (Remote Sensing)

B.S. Kent State University, 1992. (Natural Resources, minor: Sociology)

Professional Certification

Geographic Information Systems Professional, 2008 (GISP #59102): Geographic Certification Institute, Park Ridge, IL.

Professional Experience

2011-Present: Principal Scientist/ CEDEN Program Manager, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority

(SCCWRP), Costa Mesa, CA.

2012: Adjunct Professor, Geospatial Sciences, Chapman University, Orange, CA.

2009-2011: Professor, Geospatial Sciences, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA.

2006-2011: Director, Institute for Spatial Analysis, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA.

2005-2011: Director, Klamath Watershed Institute, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA.

2008: Fulbright Scholar, Senior Scholar International Master's Degree Programme in Geoinformatics (GIMP).

University of Helsinki, Finland.

2005: Fulbright Scholar, Distinguished Chair in Airborne Remote Sensing, Simon Fraser University, Canada.

2004-2009: Associate Professor, Geospatial Sciences, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA.

1998-2004: Assistant Professor, Geospatial Sciences, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA.

1998: Lecturer, College of Arts and Sciences: Honors Division, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

1996-1997: Lecturer: College of Natural Resources, Univ. of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.

Publications

Books and Book Chapters:

Steinberg, S.J. and S.L. Steinberg, Geospatial Analysis Technology and Social Science Research, in: Handbook of Emergent

Technologies, Sharlene Hesse-Biber, Editor, Oxford University Press, 2011.

Steinberg, S.L. and S.J. Steinberg, Global Women Superheroes: Place, Space and Action, in: Women s Encounter with

Globalization, Dasgupta, Driskell, Yeates and Braun, Editors. Front Page Publications, London, UK, 2010.

Steinberg, S.L. and S.J. Steinberg, A Sociospatial Approach to Globalization: Mapping Ecologies of Inequality, in:

Understanding the Global Environment, pp 99-117. Samir Dasgupta, Editor. Pearson Longman, Delhi, India, 2009.

Steinberg, S.J. and S.L. Steinberg, Geographic Information Systems for the Social Sciences: Investigating Space and Place,

SAGE Publications, Thousand Oaks, California, 2006.

Papers:

Crain, B., White, J.W. and S.J. Steinberg. Geographic Discrepancies Between Global and Local Rarity Richness Patterns and

the Implications for Conservation, Biodiversity and Conservation. 20:3489-3500.

Kauffman-Axelrod, J.L. and S.J. Steinberg, Development and Application of an Automated GIS Based Evaluation for

Prioritization of Wetland Restoration Opportunities, Wetlands, Vol.30, No3, pp. 437-448.

Degagne, R.S., T.W. Henkel, S.J. Steinberg and L.Fox, Identifying Dicymbe corymbosa Monodominant Forests in Guyana

Using Satellite Imagery, Biotropica, Vol. 41, No. 1, January 2009 pp. 7-15.

Judd, C., S.J. Steinberg, F.A, Shaughnessy, and G.B. Crawford, Mapping salt marsh vegetation using aerial hyperspectral

imagery and linear unmixing in Humboldt Bay, California. Wetlands, Vol. 27, No. 4, December 2007, pp. 1144 1152.

Lumbert, J., GA Amoussou, and S.J. Steinberg, Community-Based Disaster Response Design Using an Open Source GIS. In:

American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Annual Proceedings, 2007.

Amoussou, GA., E. Cashman, and S.J. Steinberg, Ways to Learn and Teach Creativity and Design in Computing Science, 1st

ACM Science of Design International Symposium Proceedings, 2007

Amoussou, GA., E. Cashman and S.J. Steinberg, Building an Interdisciplinary Community to Learn and Teach Creativity and

Design, 2nd International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, 2007.

C. Judd and S.J. Steinberg, Mapping Submerged Macrophytes: Using Multi-Range Spectral Feature Fitting To Map Submerged

Eelgrass In A Turbid Estuary. In: American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Annual Proceedings, 2007.

O Neal, C.B., J.D. Stuart, S.J. Steinberg, and L.Fox III, Geographic analysis of natural fire rotation in the California redwood

forest during the suppression era, Fire Ecology, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp 73-99, 2006.

Selected Presentations

Steinberg, S.J. and K. Jacobs, 2012. The California Environmental Data Exchange Network (CEDEN): A statewide water

quality monitoring and visualization system for California, Presentation at:8th National Monitoring Conference, Porland, OR.

Cooper, L. and S.J. Steinberg, 2012. Turning beachwatch data into information. Presentation at: CalGIS: 18th Annual

California GIS Conference, Sacramento, CA.

Moore, S., P. Smith and S.J. Steinberg 2012. An open source system for data management and geospatial visualization of

integrated benthic indices. Presentation at: American Water Resources Association 2012 Spring Specialty Conference on GIS

and Water Resources VII, New Orleans, LA.

Steinberg S.J., W.A. Gilkerson and F.J. Shaughnessy. 2011. A geospatial model of eelgrass (Zostera marina) habitat availability

in Humboldt Bay, California. Presented at: 34th Applied Geography Conference, Redlands, CA.

Steinberg S.J. 2011. Developing a statewide water quality monitoring and visualization system for California. Presented at: 34th

Applied Geography Conference, Redlands, CA.

Steinberg, S.J., J.M. Barnes and S.L. Steinberg, A spatial analysis of rural entrepreneurial success, Presented at: ASPRS 2011

Annual Conference, May 1-5, 2011, Milwaukee, WI.

Steinberg, S.J., S.L. Steinberg, J.M. Barnes and S.M. Keeble, Sociospatial Network Analysis for Rural Economic Development,

Presented at: ASPRS 2010 Annual Conference, April 26-30, 2010, San Diego, CA.

Ramirez, N.D. and S.J. Steinberg. 2010. Modeling ecotoxicological stressors using GIS. Poster presented at: ASPRS Annual

Conference. San Diego, CA.

Steinberg, S.J., A.P. Stubblefield, C.F. Royer, T. Uyeki, and S. Eliason. 2010. Developing a collaborative water quality

monitoring plan in the Klamath Basin. Presented at: 16th Annual California GIS Conference. Huntington Beach, CA.

Van Kirk, R., B. Apple, J.M. Baker, Y. Everett, B. Finney, L. Liegel, K. Peterson, S.J. Steinberg, D. Swenson, S. Trafton and

A. Verbeten. 2010. Conservation of surface and ground water in a western watershed experiencing rapid loss of irrigated

agricultural land to development. Poster presented at: Land Grant & Sea Grant National Water Conference. Hilton Head, SC.

Royer, C.F., A.P. Stubblefield, S.J. Steinberg, T. Uyeki, and S. Eliason. 2009. Building a foundation for coordinated water

quality monitoring in the Klamath Basin. Presented at: American Water Resources Association (AWRA) Annual Water

Resources Conference. Seattle, WA.

J.L. Deshais, L. Arguello, J.D. Stuart and S.J. Steinberg, Predicting Sudden Oak Death in Redwood National And State Parks:

Ecological Niche Modeling of Key Transmission Host Species Using Maximum Entropy, Poster presented at: Sudden Oak

Death Symposium IV, June 15-18, 2009, Santa Cruz, CA.

Degagne, R., S.J. Steinberg, and T. Henkel, Identifying Dicymbe corymbosa Tropical Monodominant Forests in Guyana

Using Landsat Satellite Imagery. Poster presented at: ASPRS 75th Annual Conference, Baltimore MD, March 9-13, 2009.

Steinberg, S.J., R. Degagne, and M.O. Gough, Broadband Demand Aggregation: Planning Broadband in Rural Northern

California. Presented at: Twenty-eighth Annual ESRI International User Conference, San Diego, CA, August 4-8, 2008.

Steinberg, S.J., S.L. Steinberg, J.L. Kauffman, N.S. Yandell, J.R. Ekert, and M.J. Strong, Combining aerial imagery with

environmental data and community-based knowledge to examine agricultural pesticide exposure. Poster presented at: ASPRS

Annual Conference, Portland OR, April 29-May 2, 2008.

Gilkerson, W.A., S.J. Steinberg, F. J. Shaughnessy and G.B. Crawford, A spatial model of potential eelgrass (Zostera

marina) habitat in Humboldt Bay, CA. Presented at: 22nd NorthWest Algal Symposium, April 4-6, 2008, Charleston,

OR.

Selected Research Grants/Projects

2010: San Jose State University Research Foundation, Water Quality dbase management for the Klamath Basin

Monitoring Program (KBMP). $25,210; duration 1 year.

2009: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection, Phytophthora

ramorum disease potential in Redwood National and State Parks, California: a dynamic process model based on

ecological niches of key transmission species. (Co-Investigator with L. Arguello and J.D. Stuart)

$54,272; duration 2 years.

2009: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service, Conservation of

surface and ground water in a Western watershed experiencing rapid loss of irrigated agricultural land to development

(Co-Investigator with R. Van Kirk, B. Finney, Y. Everett and M. Baker) $620,000; duration 3 years.

2008: Environmental Protection Agency, Issues in Tribal Environmental Research and Health Promotion: Novel

Approaches for Assessing and Managing Cumulative Risks and Impacts of Global Climate Change (Co- Investigator

with S.L. Steinberg and K. Sloan, Yurok Tribe Environmental Program) $974,792; duration 4 years.

2008: Ford Foundation, A Place-Based Integrated Economic Development Model: Environment, Action and Assets

(Co-Investigator with S.L. Steinberg) $150,000; duration 1 year.

Professional Service

2012-Present: CalGIS 2013 Planning Committee Member and Technical Program Co-chair

2012-Present: Vice President, ASPRS Southwest Region

2012-Present: EPA Exchange Network: Network Partnership and Resources Group (Member)

2011-Present: West Coast Governors Alliance, Data Action Coordination Team (Member)

2011-Present: California Water Quality Monitoring Council Data Management Workgroup (Chair)

2011-Present: California Coastal and Marine Geospatial Working Group

2011-Present: Advisory Board Member, Southern California Chapter, URISA.

2009-Present: Certification Committee, GIS Certification Institute.

2007-Present: California Department of Water Resources, Salton Sea, Socioeconomic Focus Technical Group, Member.

2011-2013: Fulbright Scholar Program Discipline Review Committee - Geography

2008-2011: California Water Quality Monitoring Council

2008-2011: President, ASPRS Northern California Chapter.

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