{"id":9353,"date":"2021-03-17T17:05:39","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T17:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/?p=9353"},"modified":"2021-03-17T17:05:41","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T17:05:41","slug":"women-in-conservation-in-memoriam-dr-adrian-dahood-fritz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/index.php\/general\/women-in-conservation-in-memoriam-dr-adrian-dahood-fritz\/","title":{"rendered":"Women in Conservation &#8211; In memoriam: Dr. Adrian Dahood-Fritz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This March, to celebrate International Women&#8217;s Day and Women\u2019s History Month, SCB North America is highlighting women in conservation who inspire us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today we are paying tribute to an early career scientist, Dr.&nbsp;Adrian&nbsp;Dahood-Frtiz, who passed away tragically in an accident in late 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"1030\" src=\"https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian2-1-1030x1030.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian2-1-1030x1030.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian2-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian2-1-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian2-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian2-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian2-1-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian2-1-705x705.jpg 705w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian2-1.jpg 1209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"882\" src=\"https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian1-1-1030x882.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian1-1-1030x882.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian1-1-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian1-1-768x657.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian1-1-1536x1315.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian1-1-1500x1284.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian1-1-705x603.jpg 705w, https:\/\/scbnorthamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adrian1-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Dahood-Fritz was a passionate advocate for science and conservation as well as a high achieving researcher. Her dissertation on marine protected area placement in Antarctica won her department\u2019s Greatest Impact Award and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%2Farticle%2Fabs%2Fpii%2FS0006320720308247%3Fvia%253Dihub&amp;data=04%7C01%7CChelsie.Romulo%40unco.edu%7C62f5a1ab561a4f842e3508d8e1e3d4c8%7Cb4dce27cd088445499652b59a23ea171%7C0%7C1%7C637507715956312641%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=cs73Z4BeZbyOjOqmzocw9An2K4JihFJgko0Awu5c5Ag%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\">her complex ecological modeling of marine protection areas<\/a>&nbsp;was published this past summer, which&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pewtrusts.org%2Fen%2Fresearch-and-analysis%2Farticles%2F2020%2F10%2F28%2Fnew-studies-demonstrate-critical-importance-of-marine-protections%3Futm_campaign%3Dconservation_paso_oceans_marineprotectedareas______%26utm_source%3Dtwitter_environment%26utm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_content%3Darticle_ccamlrmission____photo_%26utm_term%3D___tagprogram&amp;data=04%7C01%7CChelsie.Romulo%40unco.edu%7C62f5a1ab561a4f842e3508d8e1e3d4c8%7Cb4dce27cd088445499652b59a23ea171%7C0%7C1%7C637507715956322635%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=q8xYucf7lzgu0d8PQgq%2F2e3WMsSrjw8lfsfJ01kKbiI%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\">provided new methods to understand MPA effectiveness in the context of climate change<\/a>. In April of 2019 she had begun work as a Senior Scientist and Policy Advisor for the Ocean Protection Council of California that coordinates agency actions and develops policy for marine resources. Her loss is felt throughout the conservation and marine science communities and we cherish her memory as a colleague and friend.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See her eulogies from <a href=\"https:\/\/esp.gmu.edu\/2019\/09\/in-memoriam-adrian-dahood-fritz\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/esp.gmu.edu\/2019\/09\/in-memoriam-adrian-dahood-fritz\/\">George Mason University<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opc.ca.gov\/2019\/09\/in-memoriam-adrian-dahood-fritz\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.opc.ca.gov\/2019\/09\/in-memoriam-adrian-dahood-fritz\/\">Ocean Protection Council<\/a>. This piece was shared by Chelsie Romulo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This March, to celebrate International Women&#8217;s Day and Women\u2019s History Month, SCB North America is highlighting women in conservation who inspire us. 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