The Salazar Center is proud to announce that Sacha Spector, Program Director, Environment at the Doris Duke Foundation, will be joining us in Denver, Colorado for the fifth-annual International Symposium on Conservation Impact.
Sacha oversees all of the foundation grantmaking on climate change, land conservation and stewardship, and inclusive conservation. Sacha has held positions as director of conservation science at Scenic Hudson, manager of the Invertebrate Conservation Program at the American Museum of Natural History, and adjunct associate professor at Columbia University’s Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology. Author/co-author of more than 30 research papers, books and articles, he earned his Ph.D. in ecology from the University of Connecticut and his B.S. in environmental biology from Yale University.
The mission of the Doris Duke Foundation (DDF) is to improve the quality of people’s lives through grants supporting the performing arts, environmental conservation, medical research and child well-being, and through preservation of the cultural and environmental legacy of Doris Duke’s properties. DDF’s mission, grantmaking programs and centers are guided by Doris Duke’s will. Learn more about Doris Duke’s life and legacy as well as the history of the Doris Duke Foundation.
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Building a Durable National Framework for Large Landscape Conservation