Is the Manager of the NOAA National Weather Service Caribbean Tsunami Warning Program, Past Director of the PR Seismic Network and Researcher of the Geology Dept. of UPR, She is very active in education, outreach and training Christa is the current President of the Mayaguez Rotary Club AND daughter of our fellow-Rotarian, Fred von Hillebrandt. She received her BS at the U of Delaware, was awarded a scholarship to Heidelberg University in Germany, and a Masters in Volcanology in the Esc. Politecnica Nacional.