SUSTAINABILITY - Key Persons


Aaron Redman

Job Titles:
  • Instructor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise international development behavioral change individual action social-ecological-technical systems randomized controlled trials (RCTs) climate change

Absar Alum

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Research Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Adelheid Fischer

Expertise biomimicry natural history writing sustainable design environmental humanities

Adolfo Escobedo

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Adriene Jenik

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Art, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Alex Mahalov

Job Titles:
  • Dean

Alexandra Brewis

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Allen Wright

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director, Center for Negative Carbon Emissions, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Amanda Ellis

Job Titles:
  • Senior Director, Global Partnerships and Networks, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory
Expertise Gender Equality women's empowerment women and leadership policy making and legislative processes women's economic empowerment UN Sustainable Development Goals international development access to finance ESG and climate competent business

Amber Wutich

Job Titles:
  • President 's Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Ambika Adhikari

Job Titles:
  • Faculty Associate, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Expertise climate change and adaptation international environmental policy and programs urban planning urban development economic development conservation environmental policy clean energy policies international development land use change smart growth urban infrastructure renewable energy

Amy Landis

Expertise industrial ecology byproduct synergies bio energy biopolymers life-cycle analysis alternative fuels biotechnology Sustainable Cities and Communities

Ana Moore

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Molecular Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Andrew Kirby

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Social and Behavioral Sciences, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Andrew Marcus

Job Titles:
  • Lead Ocean Engineer, Skyology

Andrew Smith

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Andrew Webber

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director, Provost Offic

Ann Kinzig

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Annie Hale

Job Titles:
  • Director, Research and Development, Pathfinder Center Biodesign Institut

Anthony Brazel

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Anthony Lamanna

Job Titles:
  • Program Chair, Del E Webb School of Construction, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Anthony Levenda

Expertise urban sustainability environmental justice energy transitions

Ariane Middel

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Arts, Media and Engineering, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Arianne Cease

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise sustainability science coupled natural and human systems environmental physiology community and population ecology entomology agroecology plant-animal interactions nutrition animal migration biogeochemical processes desertification ecological behavior ecosystem ecology ecosystem physiology land use change natural resource management plant ecology population biology species adaptation terrestrial ecology agriculture animal studies agrarian societies climate change impacts decision making subsistence adaptation Zero Hunger Life on Land

Ariel Anbar

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Arizona Zoological Society

Job Titles:
  • Arizona Zoological Society Endowed Chair Professor of Environmental Ethics and Conservation, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Arjun Heimsath

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Aryn Baxter

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Research Professor, Center for Advanced Studies in Global Education, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers Colleg
Expertise sustainable development international student mobility higher education access multi-sited ethnography transformative leadership transnationalism Africa Quality Education Reduced Inequalities Decent Work and Economic Growth

Ashok Mishra

Job Titles:
  • Kemper and Ethel Marley Foundation Chair in Food Management, Morrison School of Agribusiness, W. P. Carey School of Business

Audrey Comstock

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
Expertise human rights climate change impacts international law global governance

Auriane Koster

Job Titles:
  • Instructor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Barbara Klimek


Beckett Sterner

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Becky Ball

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Ben Minteer

Job Titles:
  • Arizona Zoological Society Endowed Chair Professor of Environmental Ethics and Conservation, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Benjamin Ruddell

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems, Northern Arizona University
Expertise alternative energy geographic information science informatics information theory instrumentation networks integrated building energy systems and controls natural resource management remote sensing scientific computing urban development urban infrastructure water resource management stochastic hydrology watershed hydrology climate change and adaptation terrestrial ecology solar energy smart growth modeling and simulation microclimate economic valuation ecosystem services energy conservation energy economics energy efficiency energy policy engineering ethics green roofs land use and land cover data mining database data analysis building technology atmospheric processes

Beth Polidoro

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Billie Turner II

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Bjoern Hagen

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Education Research Methodology Graphical Exploratory Data Analysis Clean Water and Sanitation Quality Education
  • Lecturer, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
engineering education research methodology graphical exploratory data analysis Clean Water and Sanitation Quality Education

Brad Rogers

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, the Polytechnic School, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Britt Crow-Miller

Expertise Clean Water and Sanitation Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Responsible Consumption and Production Sustainable Cities and Communities Reduced Inequalities Decent Work and Economic Growth Good Health and Well-Being

Bruce Baikie

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Faculty, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures

Bruce Rittmann

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Bruno Sarda

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Practice, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Carola Grebitus

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, Morrison School of Agribusiness and Resource Management, W. P. Carey School of Business

Cesar Torres

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Charles Redman

Job Titles:
  • Founding Director, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Charles Reeves

Job Titles:
  • Program Director, Thunderbird Emerging Markets Laboratory, Thunderbird School of Global Management
Expertise emerging market development agri business international economic development emerging market entrepreneurship Quality Education Decent Work and Economic Growth

Chase Farnsworth

Job Titles:
  • Senior Project Development Manager, Phoenix Office, Mortenson Company
Expertise durability of building materials agrarian societies food systems materials analysis Responsible Consumption and Production water resources management

Chingwen Cheng

Job Titles:
  • Program Head and Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Environmental Design, the Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Chris Martin

Job Titles:
  • Professor and Head, Science and Mathematics Faculty, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

Christiana Honsberg

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Christine Vogt

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Professor, School of Community Resources and Development, Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

Christopher Jones

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Expertise history of energy systems energy use social consequences renewable energy transportation environmental history environmental humanities human dimensions of science and technology human values energy policy Affordable and Clean Energy

Christopher Morehart

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Christopher Penton

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Mathematics, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

Christopher Wharton

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Nutrition, College of Health Solutions

Chuan Liao

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise socio-ecological systems land use change agroecology geographic information science food systems modeling and simulation conservation biology economic adaptation and climate change ecosystem services natural resource management poverty subsistence adaptation

Clark Miller

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director
  • Professor

Cody Friesen

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Craig Calhoun

Job Titles:
  • University Professor of Social Sciences, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Cynthia Selin

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Dallen Timothy

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Community Resources and Development, Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions
Expertise biodiversity climate change and adaptation tourism heritage and cultural conservation international security international border studies urban development

Dan Childers

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Daniel Bodansky

Job Titles:
  • Foundation Professor of Law, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

Daniel Collins


Daniel Fischer

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor for Consumer Communication and Sustainability, Wageningen University and Research
Expertise citizen actions ecological behavior education development food systems Good Health and Well-Being green marketing Quality Education Responsible Consumption and Production sustainability ethics

Daoqin Tong


Darshan Karwat

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures

Datu Buyung

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Dave White

Job Titles:
  • Director, Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation

David Androff

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Social Work, Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

David Feary

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

David Hondula

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

David Iwaniec

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, Urban Studies Institute, Georgia State University

David Manuel-Navarrete

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise just societies cultural studies environmental sciences ecological economics agriculture global change environmental policy boundary spanning organizations urban systems socioecology climate change impacts urban development natural resource management modeling and simulation water conflicts water distribution systems water resource management humanism culture multicultural perspectives Reduced Inequalities Partnerships for the Goals

David Pearson

Job Titles:
  • Research Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

David Sailor

Job Titles:
  • Director and Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

David Sampson

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist, Decision Center for a Desert City, Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation

Deborah Strumsky

Expertise renewable energy complex adaptive systems innovation and invention technological change patents and intellectual property Climate Action Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Sustainable Cities and Communities Decent Work and Economic Growth Affordable and Clean Energy Clean Water and Sanitation Good Health and Well-Being No Poverty

Devens Gust

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor Emeritus, School of Molecular Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Douglas Green

Job Titles:
  • Senior Global Futures Scientist, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory

Dragica Vasileska

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Eddie Brown

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, American Indian Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Edward Finn

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Arts, Media and Engineering / Department of English, Arizona State University

Edward Kavazanjian

Job Titles:
  • Director, NSF Engineering Research Center for Bio - Mediated and Bio - Inspired Geotechnics

Elisabeth Graffy

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Practice, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures
Expertise policy and governance science-policy dynamics institutional analysis democracy and public participation international development decision making water resource management renewable energy climate change impacts human dimensions of science and technology sustainability ethics food policy refugee studies information science energy policy land use change natural resource management utilities regulation citizen actions water conflicts energy policy biofuels Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Ellen Murray

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Art, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Ellen Stechel

Job Titles:
  • Co - Director, LightWorks®, Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation

Enrique Vivoni

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Eric Welch

Job Titles:
  • Director, Center for Science, Technology and Environment Policy Studies
Expertise food policy agriculture bioeconomics biotechnology climate change impacts decision making emerging technologies environmental policy green business practices inequality

Estève Giraud

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Research Professor, Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems
Expertise food systems urban agriculture environmental ethics resilience organic agriculture permaculture care ethics

Felicia Mitchell

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

Fernando Ponce

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Department of Physics, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Francisco Lara-Valencia

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Transborder Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Francisco Salamanca Palou

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Research Professor, Urban Climate Research Center, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Garth Paine

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Arts, Media and Engineering

Gary Dirks

Job Titles:
  • Senior Director, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory and LightWorks®

Gary Marchant

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor and Lincoln Professor of Emerging Technologies, Law and Ethics, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

Genevieve Metson

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, Linköping University
Expertise biogeochemistry urban sustainability agriculture Zero Hunger

George Basile

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Practice, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

George Maracas

Expertise photovoltaics photonics nanotechnology renewable energy solar energy optical devices

George Obeng

Job Titles:
  • Senior Researcher, Technology Consultancy Centre, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Expertise solar energy bio energy environment

George Stephanopoulos

Job Titles:
  • Director, the Global KAITEKI Center

Gerald Heydt

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Giuseppe Mascaro

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a Fulton Schools of Engineering
Expertise stochastic hydrology hydroclimatology food-energy-water nexus climate extremes Climate Action

Glenn Hoetker

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Business Strategy, HMSTrust Chair for Social Innovation, Melbourne Business School
Expertise entrepreneurship econometrics green business practices decision making emerging technologies alternative fuels solar energy systems renewable energy biofuels Affordable and Clean Energy

Gregory Asner

Job Titles:
  • Director, Center for Global Discovery and Conservation Scienc
Expertise remote sensing biodiversity conservation ecology Life on Land

Gregory Dawson

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Information Systems, W. P. Carey School of Business
Expertise business law communities corporate relations decision making economic valuation green business practices green marketing conservation environmental policy

Gunwoo Kim


Hallie Eakin

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Hanna Breetz

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Harvey Bryan

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, the Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Hasan Davulcu

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Heather Throop

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Heidi Hogden

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Drawing, School of Art, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Expertise visual arts and media ecology landscape climate change

Helen Rowe

Job Titles:
  • Director, McDowell Sonoran Field Institute, McDowell Sonoran Conservancy
Expertise conservation biology biodiversity urbanization

Hilairy Hartnett

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Hongbin Yu

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Huei-Ping Huang

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Jack E Brown

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Law Emeritus, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

Jack Kittinger

Job Titles:
  • Research Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise human dimensions of science and technology fisheries conservation biodiversity conservation

Jacob Moore

Job Titles:
  • Associate Vice President, Tribal Relations, Office of University Affairs
Expertise Partnerships for the Goals Quality Education education Native American interest indigenous cultures economic development fiscal policy/public finance business

Jada Ach

Job Titles:
  • Lecturer, Faculty of Leadership and Integrative Studies and the Master of Liberal Studies Program, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts
Expertise environmental humanities Indigenous American literature American literature infrastructure and maintenance studies animal studies interdisciplinary studies creative writing

James Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

James Buizer

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Director, Institute for the Environment, University of Arizona

James Elser

Job Titles:
  • Director, Sustainable Phosphorus Allianc
Expertise biological stoichiometry limnology community ecology ecosystems physiological ecology life-history evolutionary biology evolutionary biology astrobiology atmospheric processes agriculture climate change and adaptation marine ecology botany species adaptation terrestrial ecology biogeochemistry Clean Water and Sanitation Sustainable Cities and Communities Life Below Water Life on Land

Jameson Wetmore

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures

Jan Stanley

Job Titles:
  • Executive Coordinator, Office of the Senior Vice President & Secretary to the University, Arizona State University

Jean Andino

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Jean Stutz

Job Titles:
  • Retired Professor, the Polytechnic School, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Jeffrey Drucker

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Department of Physics, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Jeffrey Englin

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Morrison School of Agribusiness, W. P. Carey School of Business
Expertise recreation forestry ecosystem services fire ecology natural resource management bioeconomics econometrics climate change and adaptation economics deforestation policy and governance Zero Hunger

Jeffrey Klopatek

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Jennifer Hodbod

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Community Sustainability, Michigan State University

Jennifer Keahey

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Sociology, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Jennifer Richter

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures
Expertise environmental justice science policy energy policy

Jennifer Vanos

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Jesse Senko

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Research Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures
Expertise conservation biology marine and freshwater conservation biology fisheries management ecology marine ecology conservation policy innovation transdisciplinary studies sustainability and energy animal studies animal behavior human dimensions of sustainability political social science political ecology science communication citizen participation

Jianguo Wu

Job Titles:
  • Dean

Jingyue Liu

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Department of Physics, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Joan McGregor

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

John Sabo

Expertise hydrology water resource management dams environmental flows energy flow biodiversity riparian ecology stream ecology ecosystem disturbances agriculture climate change and adaptation Clean Water and Sanitation Partnerships for the Goals

Jonathan Kelman

Job Titles:
  • Instructor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise international relations energy policy renewable energy energy efficiency technologies alternative vehicles Affordable and Clean Energy

Joni Adamson - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Jorge Ahumada

Expertise wildlife populations ecology biodiversity co-benefits

Jorge Sefair

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Jose Lobo

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Associate Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Joshua Abbott

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Joshua MacFadyen

Job Titles:
  • Canada Research Chair, Applied Communication, Leadership, and Culture, University of Prince Edward Island

Julie A. Wrigley

Job Titles:
  • Chairman in Sustainability, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise modeling and simulation behavioral science conservation environmental regulation economic valuation Clean Water and Sanitation Decent Work and Economic Growth Climate Action

Julie Anand

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Art, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

K. David Pijawka

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Kathleen Andereck

Job Titles:
  • Director and Professor, School of Community Resources and Development, Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

Kathleen Merrigan

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director, Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems, Kelly and Brian Swette Professor of Sustainable Food Systems
Expertise food systems agriculture water resource management technology policy urban planning poverty participatory research methods Good Health and Well-Being Gender Equality food security Zero Hunger food policy emerging technologies entrepreneurship ecosystem services Climate Action biotechnology

Kelli Larson

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise water resource management urban ecology boundary spanning organizations citizen actions climate change impacts communities culture decision making ecosystem services environmental policy human dimensions of science and technology landscape studies multicultural perspectives natural resource management socioecology urban social-ecological systems Clean Water and Sanitation Sustainable Cities and Communities Life on Land Partnerships for the Goals

Ken Sweat

Job Titles:
  • Lecturer, School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Kerry Smith

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Regents Professor and Emeritus University Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, W. P. Carey School of Business

Kevin Dooley

Job Titles:
  • Chief Research Scientist, the Sustainability Consortium, Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation

Kevin Gurney

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Informatics, Computing and Cyber Systems, Northern Arizona University
Expertise atmospheric processes carbon cycling climate change and adaptation policy climate change and adaptation biogeochemistry deforestation ecosystems environmental policy modeling and simulation terrestrial ecology urban ecology Climate Action

Kiril Hristovski

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, the Polytechnic School, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Klaus Lackner

Job Titles:
  • Director, Center for Negative Carbon Emissions, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Kristin Mayes

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Practice, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures
Expertise utilities regulation policy and governance renewable energy energy efficiency technologies

LaDawn Haglund

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, Faculty of Justice and Social Inquiry, John Jay College ( CUNY )

Larry Olson

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, the Polytechnic School, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Laura Hosman

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures
Expertise quality of life appropriate technology information communications technology for develoopment experential learning Climate Action Quality Education Affordable and Clean Energy

Lauren Allsopp

Expertise stewardship of built environments recreating neighborhoods sustainable adaptive reuse historic preservation sustainable communities Native American studies planning architecture

Lauren Kuby

Job Titles:
  • Senior Global Futures Scientist, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory

Leah Gerber

Job Titles:
  • Founding Director, Center for Biodiversity Outcomes, Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation

Leanna Archambault

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, Leadership and Innovation, Arizona State University, West Campus

Lee Hartwell

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
  • Quality Education Sustainability Literacy for Teachers Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge K - 12 Education Teacher Training Educational Technology
Quality Education sustainability literacy for teachers technological pedagogical content knowledge K-12 education teacher training educational technology

Lily Hsueh

Job Titles:
  • Public Affairs, Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

Lina Karam

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Professor, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Manjana Milkoreit

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Purdue University

Marco Janssen

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Marek Wosinski

Job Titles:
  • Senior Lecturer ( Retired ), Department of Psychology, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Maren Mahoney

Job Titles:
  • Principal, Maren Mahoney, PLC
Expertise sustainable tourism legal frameworks urbanization migration Affordable and Clean Energy Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Sustainable Cities and Communities Climate Action

Maria Cruz-Torres

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Transborder Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Mariana Bertoni

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Mark Henderson

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus, Barrett, the Honors Colleg

Mark Klett

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor, School of Art, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Mark Wilhelm

Job Titles:
  • Director, Sustainability and Clean Energy, Tierra Resource Consultants, LLC

Marty Anderies

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Mary Jane Parmentier

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Associate Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures

Mary Lind

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Matei Georgescu

Job Titles:
  • Director, Urban Climate Research Center

Matthew Fraser

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Matthew Scholz

Job Titles:
  • Research Professor, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory
Expertise supply chain corporate sustainability biofuels metrics Responsible Consumption and Production Life Below Water Life on Land Sustainable Cities and Communities Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Clean Water and Sanitation

Mauricio Bellon

Job Titles:
  • Research Professor, Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems

May Busch

Job Titles:
  • Executive in Residence, Office of the President
Expertise Quality Education Decent Work and Economic Growth Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Reduced Inequalities Partnerships for the Goals

Melissa Nelson

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Meng Tao

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Meredith Drum

Expertise environmental justice urban planning feminism critical theory historical concepts of American wilderness cinema studies Life Below Water Gender Equality Affordable and Clean Energy Sustainable Cities and Communities Life on Land Climate Action Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Partnerships for the Goals

Michael Angilletta - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Michael Barton

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Anthropology, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Michael Crow

Job Titles:
  • President, Arizona State University
Expertise technology management science policy technology policy science and social outcomes research and development and social outcomes organizational theory energy policy

Michael Kuby

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Michael Matthews

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Facilities Services, KE Facilities Services

Michelle Hale

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, American Indian Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Mick Dalrymple

Job Titles:
  • Chief Sustainability Officer, University of Southern California

Mikhail Chester

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Milan Shrestha

Job Titles:
  • Senior Lecturer, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Mohamed Moustaoui

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Morteza Abbaszadegan

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Mounir El Asmar

Job Titles:
  • Co - Director, Sustainable Construction, National Center of Excellence on SMART Innovations

Myles Lynk

Job Titles:
  • Peter Kiewit Foundation Professor Emeritus of Law and the Legal Profession, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

Nalini Chhetri

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society and the School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise climate change adaptation science policy technology and development comparative and international education civil society and NGOs urban development demography alternate knowledge systems participatory research methods citizen engagement in science Partnerships for the Goals Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Climate Action Sustainable Cities and Communities Reduced Inequalities Affordable and Clean Energy Gender Equality Quality Education Good Health and Well-Being Zero Hunger No Poverty

Nancy Grimm

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Nancy Selover

Job Titles:
  • Research Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Narayanan Neithalath

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Natalie Lozinski-Veach

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of International Letters and Culture, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Expertise animal studies posthumanism environmental humanities critical theory

Nathan Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, the Polytechnic School, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Netra Chhetri

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures

Nicole Darnall

Job Titles:
  • Director and Co - Founder, Sustainable Purchasing Research Initiativ
Expertise green consumerism information-based environmental policy self-regulation strategies sustainable enterprise voluntary environmental programs environmental policy green business practices green marketing decision making Responsible Consumption and Production marketing corporate responsibility business corporate governance supply chain management Sustainable Cities and Communities Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Decent Work and Economic Growth

Nuri Onat

Job Titles:
  • Instructor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise system dynamics industrial ecology transportation built environment energy policy carbon footprint life cycle assessment sustainable consumption

Osvaldo Sala

Job Titles:
  • Founding Director, Global Drylands Center, Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation

Patricia Gober

Job Titles:
  • Research Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Patrick Phelan

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Paul Coseo

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, the Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Expertise urban heat island climate change and adaptation landscape architecture urban and ecological design urban planning land use planning land use and land cover urban ecology urban development microclimate green roofs urban social-ecological systems landscape studies Sustainable Cities and Communities Partnerships for the Goals Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Life on Land Life Below Water Reduced Inequalities Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Clean Water and Sanitation Good Health and Well-Being

Paul Hirt

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Professor, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Paul Prosser


Peter Buseck

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor, School of Molecular Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Peter Byck

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Practice, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise Life on Land Climate Action Responsible Consumption and Production Clean Water and Sanitation

Peter Fox

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Peter Goggin

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, Department of English, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Peter Lammers

Job Titles:
  • Research Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Philip Allsopp

Expertise human habitat and well being system dynamics complex urban systems policy and governance architecture planning health systems design and planning Native American studies health modeling and simulation Sustainable Cities and Communities Partnerships for the Goals Climate Action Responsible Consumption and Production Reduced Inequalities Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Decent Work and Economic Growth Clean Water and Sanitation Quality Education Good Health and Well-Being Zero Hunger No Poverty

Philip Horton

Job Titles:
  • Architecture Program Coordinator and Assistant Director for Strategic Communications, the Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Expertise green building solar energy passive design sustainable materials Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Sustainable Cities and Communities

Philip Tarrant

Job Titles:
  • Research Data Management Officer, Knowledge Enterprise Development

Philip White

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, the Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Pierre Herckes

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Molecular Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Rachata Muneepeerakul


Rajesh Buch

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Director, Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Servic

Randall Cerveny - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Rebecca Muenich

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Rebecca Tsosie

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor and Special Advisor to the Provost for Diversity and Inclusion, James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona
Expertise tribal communities environmental policy cultural studies Native rights genetics climate change and adaptation ecological ethics environmental humanities humanism

Rhett Larson

Job Titles:
  • Richard Morrison Professor of Water Law, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

Richard Morrison

Job Titles:
  • Richard Morrison Professor of Water Law, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

Robert Balling

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Roberto Gaxiola

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Rodolfo Diaz

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Rolf Halden

Job Titles:
  • Director, Center for Environmental Health Engineering, Biodesign Institut

Ronald Broglio

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, Department of English, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Expertise animal behavior technologies of representation environmental philosophy aesthetics humans and the environment agrarian societies conservation ecological literacy environmental humanities humanism Life on Land

Ronald Calhoun

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Rosimeiry Portela


Sabine Feisst

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Music, Dance and Theatre, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Sally Kitch

Job Titles:
  • University and Regents Professor, Women and Gender Studies, School of Social Transformation, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Sandeep Gupta

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Sandy Keaton Leander

Job Titles:
  • Media Contact
  • Assistant Director, Media Relations Knowledge Enterprise Strategic Marketing and Communications

Sara El-Sayed

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Research Professor, School of Complex Adaptive Systems, College of Global Futures
Expertise alternative food networks agroecology community building biomimicry water resource management nature inspiration informal education systems thinking desert ecosystems sustainable food systems

Sara Khoeini

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Research Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering
Expertise urban transportation systems planning travel behavior modeling and demand forecasting travel survey methods sustainability and energy Sustainable Cities and Communities Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Affordable and Clean Energy

Sara Meerow

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Expertise urban planning geography sustainable cities urban resilience urban sustainability climate change and adaptation green infrastructure Life on Land Climate Action Sustainable Cities and Communities Clean Water and Sanitation No Poverty

Sarah Tracy

Job Titles:
  • Professor, the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Scott Collins

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Professor of Botany, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico

Serena Ferrando

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, Environmental Humanities and Italian, School of International Letters and Cultures

Shade Shutters

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist, School of Complex Adaptive Systems, College of Global Futures
Expertise economic geography Sustainable Cities and Communities Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Reduced Inequalities transition research Data Science corporate relations economic development urban planning resilience Decent Work and Economic Growth urban development dynamical systems science policy and governance decision making modeling and simulation urban ecology social networks international relations complex adaptive systems database

Sharon Hall

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Sharon Harlan

Job Titles:
  • Professor, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Northeastern University
Expertise environmental justice climate change and adaptation gender sociology climate change and adaptation impacts poverty

Shauna BurnSilver

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Shirley-Ann Augustin-Behravesh

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director, Sustainable Purchasing Research Initiative

Sian Mooney


Sonja Klinsky

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise climate change policy environmental policy justice augmentation social psychology public opinion methodology sustainability discourse Climate Action climate change cap and trade social justice environmental justice sustainability carbon emissions

Sonya Doucette


Stacey Freeman

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean of Outreach and Diversity, College of Engineering, Boston University
Expertise social justice for people of color Partnerships for the Goals multicultural perspectives culture inequality education development Reduced Inequalities Quality Education Africa n-American academic persistence informal science education

Stacia Dreyer

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Research Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures

Stephen Carradini

Job Titles:
  • Communications Program, Interdisciplinary Humanities and Communication

Stephen Goodnick

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Director, LightWorks®, Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation

Steven Corman

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Hugh Downs School of Human Communication, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Steven Semken

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Stuart Bowden

Job Titles:
  • Research, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Stuart Lindsay

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor, Department of Physics and School of Molecular Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Susanne Neuer

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Suzanne Palmieri

Job Titles:
  • Director of Strategic Initiatives, Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems
Expertise foreign affairs international relations Zero Hunger policy and governance food systems international development strategic planning

Svenja Wagner

Job Titles:
  • Instructor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

T. Agami Reddy

Job Titles:
  • SRP Professor of Energy and Environment Emeritus, the Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Theodore Pavlic

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Thomas McShane

Expertise conservation social and environmental sustainability assessment forestry biodiversity

Thomas Seager

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering
Expertise environmental decision analysis sustainability theory engineering ethics environmental impacts of alternative energy alternative fuels Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Timothy James

Job Titles:
  • Research Professor, Department of Economics, W. P. Carey School of Business

Timothy Richards

Job Titles:
  • Marvin and June Morrison Chair of Agribusiness and Resource Management, Morrison School of Agribusiness, W. P. Carey School of Business

Tod Swanson

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Religious Studies, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Tom Moore

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor, School of Molecular Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Treavor Boyer

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering
Expertise water quality water treatment processes wastewater treatment resource recovery urine source separation Clean Water and Sanitation

Troy Rule

Job Titles:
  • Faculty Director, Program on Law and Sustainability, Arizona State University

Troy Schmitz

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, Morrison School of Agribusiness, W. P. Carey School of Business

Tyler DesRoches

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Valerie Mueller

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Politics and Global Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Vanessa Lueck

Job Titles:
  • Senior Global Futures Scientist, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory
Expertise climate change and adaptation adaptation governance natural resources governance climate change adaptation justice and equity complex adaptive systems sustainability and theories of power sustainable systems governance

Vijay Vittal

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Virginia M. Ullman

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Ecology, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Expertise biodiversity evolutionary biology insects museums phylogenetics taxonomy

Wei Li

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

William D. Hacker

Job Titles:
  • Chairman, Department of Global Business, Thunderbird School of Global Management
Expertise renewable energy corporate responsibility environmental sustainability

Yeowon Kim

Expertise water quality urban infrastructure resilience climate change desalinization

Yong Hang Zhang

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Zhihua Wang

Job Titles:
  • Co - Director, Climate Systems Research, National Center of Excellence on SMART Innovations