People
World-renowned experts working in concert to save our planet.
Leadership
Matthew Green
Associate Professor and Director
Green’s research focuses focus on the development of novel materials and systems for carbon capture, process engineering, and integration with utilization and sequestration technologies.
Klaus Lackner
Research Professor and Founding Director
Lackner pioneered moisture-driven DAC and was the first to suggest DAC for carbon management. He leads DAC systems, modeling and sequestration research.
Justin Flory
Associate Director, Research
Flory builds and maintains faculty, capabilities and collaborations for current and prospective research programs. He also develops, integrates and manages interdisciplinary research teams, projects and proposals.
Travis Johnson
Associate Director, Operations
Johnson focuses on the operational success of the Center, commercializing technology in the carbon capture field and uniting university research with business opportunities to enable energy system transitions.
Staff
Samantha Taylor
Laboratory Manager
LightWorks
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- 777 E University Drive WCPH Rm142
Affiliate faculty
Jean Andino
Associate Professor
School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
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- 480-965-0199
- ENGRC 475
Jennifer Chandler
Associate Teaching Professor
CISA – School of Applied Professional Studies
Gokhan Demirci
Research Assistant Professor
Global Futures Staff
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- Arizona State University 777 East University Dr Rm142
Elham Fini
Associate Professor
School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment
Marcus Herrmann
Professor
School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
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- ENGRC 311
Clark Miller
Associate Center Director and Professor
Global Futures Scientists and Scholars
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- 480-965-1778
- Wrigley Hall 424
Gary Moore
Associate Professor
School of Molecular Sciences
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- 480-727-9578
- ISTB5 231 ISTB5
Dwarak Ravikumar
Assistant Professor
School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment
Advisors
William Brandt
Director Strategic Integration
LightWorks
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- 480-965-2095
- Orchid House 170 A
John Cirucci
Center for Negative Carbon Emissions
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- Arizona State University 777 East University Dr. Room 140/142/142B
External consultants
Robert Page
Project Manager
Postdocs
Graduate students
Vishrudh Sriramprasad
Grad Research Associate
Vishrudh is a PhD Candidate in the Center for Negative Carbon Emissions. He is researching ways to scale DAC technology with community input and participation. In his free time he enjoys rock climbing, chess and travelling.
Undergraduate students
