Position Title
Sustainability Engagement Manager
Carla leads programs that expand awareness of campus sustainability efforts and engage students, faculty, and staff in advancing the university’s sustainability goals. She develops “take action” initiatives, experiential learning opportunities, and outreach programs that help integrate sustainability into everyday campus life. She leads a student team that supports peer-to-peer engagement and serves as ambassadors for sustainability initiatives across campus. Carla also contributes to systemwide leadership within the University of California as co-chair of a working group developing engagement programs to improve the sustainability of research laboratories across UC campuses.
Carla holds a PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from University of California, Santa Cruz and brings a strong scientific foundation to advancing sustainability culture at UC Davis.