David Sivertsen, Ph.D.

David Sivertsen oversees the fifty interactive exhibits in the 16,000 square-foot Rose Hills Conservatory for Botanical Science, and manages the staff responsible for daily operation of the Conservatory's four galleries; a tropical rain forest, cloud forest, carnivorous plant bog, and plant lab with experiment stations. He also oversees and provides strategic planning for the institution's complex botanical collections database (Geographic Information System) and other technology applications utilized by the botanical division.