WE EMPOWER CHALLENGE - 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

Adelheid Fischer


Adriene Jenik

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

Alex Mahalov

Job Titles:
  • Dean

Alexandra Brewis-Slade - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Allen Wright

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

Amanda Ellis

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

Andrew Bernier


Andrew Kirby

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

Andrew Smith

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

Angela Gonzales

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Social Transformation, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Expertise public health Good Health and Well-Being indigenous communities community capacity building engaged-research identity and belonging migration

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 Falsetti

Expertise human rights forensic sciences Quality Education Gender Equality Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Reduced Inequalities Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Anthony Lamanna

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

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:
  • Associate 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

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 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:
  • Assistant Professor, 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

Christine Vogt

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

Christopher Boone

Job Titles:
  • Dean, College of Global Futures

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:
  • Assistant Dean of Innovation and Strategic Initiatives, Nutrition Program, School of Nutrition and Health Promotion, 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

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

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, Urban Climate Research Center, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning

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 Kenrick - President

Job Titles:
  • President

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

Elizabeth Brake

Expertise ethics political philosophy disaster family No Poverty Gender Equality Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Reduced Inequalities Sustainable Cities and Communities Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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

Erin Carr-Jordan


Evelyn Cesarotti


Felicia Mitchell

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

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

George Basile

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

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

Huei-Ping Huang

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

Iris Drower

Job Titles:
  • Faculty Associate, Division of Educational Leadership and Innovation, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers Colleg
Expertise special needs education cognitive science autism Down Syndrome attention deficit disorder dyslexia dyscalculia learning disabilities assistive technology cultural studies teacher training inclusive practices action research and design transition research literacy woman empowerment issues and practice Quality Education Reduced Inequalities Gender Equality Sustainable Cities and Communities Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Partnerships for the Goals

Iveta Silova

Job Titles:
  • Director, Center for Advanced Studies in Global Education, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers Colleg
Expertise Quality Education global learning metrics international education and development educational policy Partnerships for the Goals Gender Equality

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

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 Stutz

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

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 Vanos

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

Jianguo Wu

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

Joan McGregor

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

Joanne Cacciatore

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

John Harlow

Expertise governance process innovation design Good Health and Well-Being Quality Education Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Reduced Inequalities Sustainable Cities and Communities Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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
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

Katie Hinde

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Expertise global health evolutionary medicine maternal health and human development global reproductive justice Good Health and Well-Being Gender Equality

Keith Kintigh

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

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

Kong-Thon Tsen

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

LaDawn Haglund

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, Faculty of Justice and Social Inquiry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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 Withycombe Keeler

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Research Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, College of Global Futures
Expertise sustainability education future and systems thinking innovation sustainability science Sustainable Cities and Communities

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

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

Margaret Nelson

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Sustainability Fellow, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory

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 Lussier

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

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

Matei Georgescu

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

Matthew Scholz

Job Titles:
  • Senior Project Manager, Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Servic

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

Megan Jehn

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

Melissa Nelson

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

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 Kuby

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

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

Miki Kittilson

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Faculty Success, College of Global Futures
Expertise Gender Equality governance globalization women's rights

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

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 Associate Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

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:
  • Assistant Professor, the Polytechnic School, Ira a. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Neal Woodbury

Job Titles:
  • Interim Executive Vice President and Chief Science and Technology Officer, Knowledge Enterpris

Netra Chhetri

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

Nicole Darnall

Job Titles:
  • Foundation Professor of Management and Public Policy, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
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

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 Tarrant

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

Pierre Herckes

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

Punam Ohri-Vachaspati

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

Rachata Muneepeerakul


Rajesh Buch

Job Titles:
  • Director, Sustainability Practice, International Development, Arizona State University

Randall Cerveny - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Rebecca Lee

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation

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

Robin Tricoles

Job Titles:
  • Senior Media Relations Officer

Rodolfo Diaz

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

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

Rosimeiry Portela


Sabine Feisst

Job Titles:
  • Professor, School of Music, 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

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:
  • Assistant 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

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:
  • Assistant Professor, Global Sustainable Enterprise, Thunderbird School of Global Management

Sian Mooney


Soe Myint

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

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

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 Hooker

Expertise relationships between physical activity and elements of the built environment health interventions effects of physical activity on risk of developing chronic diseases community-based participatory research public health communities smart growth recreation Good Health and Well-Being

Steven Semken

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

Stewart Fotheringham

Job Titles:
  • Regents and Foundation Professor of Computational Spatial Science, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Stuart Bowden

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

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

Svenja Wagner

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

Tatiana Batova

Expertise Good Health and Well-Being Quality Education Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Sustainable Cities and Communities

Theodore Pavlic

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

Thomas McShane

Expertise conservation social and environmental sustainability assessment forestry biodiversity

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

Todd Sandrin

Job Titles:
  • Professor and Associate Dean, School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, New College of Interdisciplinary 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:
  • Assistant Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Expertise sustainability science environmental philosophy applied ethics environmental business informal logic critical thinking environmental humanities Good Health and Well-Being

Valerie Mueller

Job Titles:
  • Assistant 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

Wei Li

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

Yeowon Kim

Expertise water quality urban infrastructure resilience climate change desalinization

Zhihua Wang

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