Dawn Wright

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Deepsea Dawn My Engagement Last updated: 9/28/2025 Dr. Dawn Wright BIPOC in ECJ Personal Information Redlands California United States Visit My Website » Pronouns:   She/Her/Hers Gender Identity:   woman Racial Identity:   African American Differently Abled?:   No 2SLGBTQIA+:   No Professional Information Environmental Systems Research Institute aka Esri Chief Scientist Redlands California United States Visit Website » Profession:   Science Area of expertise:   Climate Adaptation and Resilience Building, Conservation and Biodiversity, Education, Science and Data, Sea Level Rise and Flooding, Story Telling Opportunity Type:   Speaking Engagements Languages:   English I am a full or part time freelance specialist:   No Specialization :   Information Technology Additional Information Education/Experience Chief Scientist of Esri since 2011 also Professor of Geography and Oceanography at Oregon State University since 1995 PhD in Physical Geography + Marine Geology, UCSB MS, Oceanography, Texas A&M BS, Geology, Wheaton College IL elected to both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering, as well as the American Academy of Arts & Sciences 1st Black person to deepest part of the ocean Social/Volunteer Organizations Black Voice News Mapping Black California NAACP Riverside Esri Young Professionals Network More Information Please see an additional site of my personal resources at dusk.geo.orst.edu