Meet the team

If you're interested in working with us on a data visualization or other product, please complete this brief survey. Please note that projects involving data interpretation or new modeling require outside funding or joint grants.

We provide our data and web applications for free via Creative Commons licensing, and always welcome new ideas and collaborations.

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Allison Bidlack

SNAP DIRECTOR

Dr. Bidlack serves as SNAP Director and is also a researcher with the Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center.  Contact Allison Bidlack

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Nancy Fresco

NETWORK COORDINATOR

Dr. Fresco has a background in biology, landscape ecology, and forestry, and has been SNAP’s Network Coordinator since our start in 2007.  Contact Nancy Fresco

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Bruce Crevensten

TECHNICAL LEAD

Bruce works with SNAP’s technical and communications teams to implement web applications that facilitate access to data and services.  Contact Bruce Crevensten

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Mike DeLue

SCIENCE COMMUNICATOR

Mike communicates SNAP'S work using skills in public presentation, audio + video editing, and mapping.  Contact Mike DeLue

Charlie Parr

Charlie Parr

GEOSPATIAL DATA ANALYST

Charlie identifies, curates, and wrangles climate and geophysical model data so that it can come to life in our web apps, data catalog, web accessible geodatabases, and API.  Contact Charlie Parr

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Josh Paul

GEOSPATIAL DATA ANALYST

Josh analyzes geospatial data, conducts data quality assurance and quality control, and manages metadata.  Contact Josh Paul

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Craig Stephenson

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Craig develops web applications and web service APIs, processes geospatial datasets into value-added products, and administers Linux servers.  Contact Craig Stephenson

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Bob Torgerson

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Bob is a programmer at SNAP. He also has extensive experience as a storage architect and systems administrator in the field of research computing.  Contact Bob Torgerson