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Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen

Education and Research Integrator

Bio

Dr. Vanessa Vargas Nguyen is the Education and Research Integrator at UMCES and associate faculty in the MEES and MEM graduate programs. Her work connects transdisciplinary research, education, and stakeholder engagement through co-production to support socio-environmental governance, coastal and watershed management, nutrient and resource management, and socio-environmental assessments/report cards for the Chesapeake Bay and other complex socio-ecological systems.

Education
  • PhD Marine, Estuarine, Environmental Science – Environment and Society. Integration and Application Network. University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
  • MSc Marine, Estuarine, Environmental Science – Environmental Biotechnology. Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology, University of Maryland College Park
  • MSc Marine Science. The Marine Science Institute, University of the Philippines, Diliman
  • BSc Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of the Philippines, Diliman
Regularly Offered Courses

MEES 698Y Science for Environmental Management

Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen

Contact Information

Mailing Address: Annapolis, MD 21403