MV Eitzel

MV Eitzel is a researcher at the University of California, Davis, affiliated with the Center for Community and Citizen Science and the Feminist Research Institute. They also serve as a Staff Scientist for the Science Advisory Panel to the California Wildfire & Forest Resilience Task Force at UC Berkeley’s Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management. Their work bridges data science, participatory action research, and Science and Technology Studies (STS), focusing on equitable sustainability and social-ecological system management.

• Research Interests
• Critical Participatory Data Science
• Complex Social-Ecological Systems
• Quantitative Ecology & Environmental Science
• Interdisciplinarity

Eitzel actively collaborates with networks like the SEEKCommons, co-chairs the Oak Woodland Conservation Workgroup in UC Agricultural and Natural Resources, and contributes to initiatives such as Data Science by Design and the Science and Justice Research Center at UC Santa Cruz.