From left to right: Fannie Hsieh, Larry Lai, Audrey
Vinant-Tang, Ha Hyun Chung, Magali Delmas, Aanchal Kohil, Carmen
Ehlinger, Amy Tat and Leanna Huynh.
Magali Delmas
Professor of Management at the
Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
Anderson School of Management
Expertise:
Advised the group by providing insight with respect to
evaluating environmental performance and selecting
indicators
to develop a robust methodology.
Contact:
calecomaps@ioes.ucla.edu
Aanchal Kohli
Doctoral Student at the Institute of the Environment and
Sustainability
Major:
Environmental Science and Engineering
Expertise:
Advised students with the project overall but more
specifically with the ranking methodology. Explored Data
Envelopment
Analysis (DEA) for measuring corporate environmental
performance among other methods.
Contact:
aanchal.kkohli@gmail.com
Leanna Huynh
Major:
Environmental Science
Minor:
Environmental Health and Political Science
Expertise:
Utilized Excel to analyze the "Percent of Waste Treated
through Preferred Waste Management Activites" variable
for the website. Rated and compared TRI-listed facilities
within their respective industries using Data Envelopment
Analysis (DEA) software and percentiles to develop a rating
index of environmental performance for the final
report.
Contact:
huynh.leanna@gmail.com
Amy Tat
Major:
Environmental Science
Minor:
Environmental Systems and Society
Expertise:
Liason and main point of contact between the UCLA TRI
Challenge team and EPA client, Daniel Teitelbaum. Analyzed
the "Toxic Releases per $1000 of Revenue" and "Toxic
Releases per Employee" variables for the website using
Excel. Developed a Management Survey and application for
approval to administer the survey from the UCLA
Institutional Review Board.
Contact:
amytat@ucla.edu
Audrey Vinant-Tang
Major:
Environmental Science
Minor:
Environmental Engineering and Film and Television
Expertise:
Analyzed data spatially using ArcGIS for releases,
significant ecological areas and water bodies. Developed and
calculated the cancer risk score with experts at UCLA, EPA
and AQMD. Used HTML and JavaScript to make interactive
map with MapBox and format website.
Contact:
avinanttang@ucla.edu
Ha Hyun Chung
Major:
Environmental Science
Minor:
Systems and Societies; Civil and Environmental Engineering
Expertise:
In charge of file management and general website
implementation. Developed and calculated the cancer risk
score
using RSEI with advice from experts at UCLA, EPA and AQMD.
Programmed dynamic chart creation (from map marker
clicks) using javascript and html (Overall Data Management).
Contact:
www.linkedin.com/in.hahchung/
Larry Lai
Major:
Environmental Science
Minor:
Environmental Engineering and Environmental Systems and
Society
Expertise:
Utilized Excel to analyze the "Total Quantity Releases"
variable for the website. Researched and implemented
the "Production Ratio" variable for the final report. Rated
and compared TRI-listed facilities within their
respective industries using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)
software and percentiles to develop a rating
index of environmental performance for the final report.
Contact:
larrylai@g.ucla.edu
Carmen Ehlinger
Major:
Environmental Science
Minor:
Environmental Engineering
Expertise:
Rated and compared TRI-listed facilities within their
respective industries using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)
software to develop a rating index of environmental
performance. Utilized HTML to format website pages.
Contact:
cehlinger@ucla.edu
Fannie Hsieh
Major:
Environmental Science
Minor:
Environmental Systems and Society
Expertise:
Analyzed the "Toxic Releases per $1000 of Revenue" and
"Toxic Releases per Employee" variables for the website
using Excel. Developed a Management Survey and application
for approval to administer the survey from the
UCLA Institutional Review Board.
Contact:
fhsieh@g.ucla.edu