| Institution: | University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) | 
            
            
		| Department: | Chesapeake Biological Laboratory (CBL) | 
            
      
      | Expertise: | Agricultural BMPs, Agricultural Runoff, Ecological Modeling, Environmental Economics, Invasive Species, Land Use, Nutrient Pollution, Oysters, Social Sciences, Socioeconomic Modeling, Water Quality | 
            
		| Chesapeake Management Areas: | Sustainable Fisheries, Vital Habitats, Water Quality, Healthy Watersheds, Land Conservation, Stewardship, Climate Resiliency | 
	
	      
      
            
		| Research interests: | cost-effective environmental policies and restoration strategies | 
            
      		| Email: | wainger@umces.edu | 
            
            | Web Address: | waingerlab.cbl.umces.edu |