Alumni: David Cherney

Environmental Saviors? The Effectiveness of Nonprofits in Greater Yellowstone

Ph.D. 2011

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ENVS Graduate Program - Secondary Core prior to Fall 2012

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David Cherney is a research associate with the Northern Rockies Conservation Cooperative in Jackson, WY. He holds a master's degree in environmental management from Yale University and a bachelor's degree in environment, economics, and politics from Claremont McKenna College. David serves on the executive council for the Society of Policy Scientists and on the program committee for the Society of Conservation Biology's Social Science Working Group. David was awarded the 2008-2009 Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) Graduate Research Fellowship and the 2008-2009 Center for Humanities and the Arts Fellowship. David's dissertation research focuses on conservation non-governmental organizations in greater Yellowstone.

David was the winner of 2008-2009 CIRES Graduate Student Seminar Series "Best Talk" Award. He also was awarded the 2010 Udall Dissertation Fellowship. The Udall Foundation awards two one-year fellowships of up to $24,000 to doctoral candidates whose research concerns U.S. environmental public policy and/or environmental conflict resolution and who are entering their final year of writing the dissertation.

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