Martha Sayuri Fujita

Background

Fujita, Martha Sayuri was born on October 16, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Kenji and Maruka (Ishiwara) Fujita.

Education

Bachelor, University of California, San Diego, 1977; Master of Arts, Boston University, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, Boston University, 1986.

Career

Research associate, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1986-1987; American Association for the Advancement of Science diplomacy fellow, United States Agency for International Development, Washington, 1987-1988; international conservation officer, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, 1988-1991; director Indonesia program, The Nature Conservancy, Jakarta, Indonesia, 1991-1995; director Wallace project, The Nature Conservancy, Oakland, California, since 1996; research associate, Smithsonian Institute, Oakland, California, since 1996. Founding board directors Yayasan Pusaka Alam Nusantara, Jakarta, Indonesia,1993-. Selection committee member American Association for the Advancement of Science Diplomacy Fellow program, Washington, 1991, Smithsonian Fellows program, Washington, 1991.

Member research council Smithsonian Institute, Washington, 1991.

Achievements

• Martha Sayuri Fujita has been listed as a noteworthy Biologist, conservationist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder Indonesia Conservation Working Group, Washington, since 1988. Volunteer Palau Conservation Society, Palau, 1996-1997. Board directors Surfrider Foundation.

Member Society Conservation Biology, American Institute Biological Sciences.

Connections

Married Donald Herbert Wilcox (divorced, 1986). Married Charles William Cook, Junior, June 26, 1993. Children: Dana Toshi, Taylor Sachi.

Father:

Kenji Fujita

Mother:

Maruka (Ishiwara) Fujita

Spouse:

Charles William Cook

Spouse:

Donald Herbert Wilcox

child:

Taylor Sachi Fujita

child:

Dana Toshi Fujita