Anbar is an ASU President’s Professor, expert in Earth’s evolution as an inhabited world. He pioneers digital learning innovation as Director of ASU’s Center for Education Through Exploration.

Dorn, professor of geography, is also co-coordinator of the Arizona Geographic Alliance, a K-12 outreach program to promote geographic education in Arizona.

Jay Famiglietti is a Global Futures Professor in the School of Sustainability. His research group uses satellites and develops advanced computer models to track how freshwater availability is changing around the world.

Heimsath researches how the earth’s surface changes under the influence of climate, tectonic and human forcing. He runs a geochemistry lab to quantify surface processes and teaches undergraduate and graduate students.

Kumar is interested in developing methods that integrate disparate data streams. His work is on developing models for water systems, integrating aerial and satellite remote sensing with models, and hyperspectral image acquisition and processing.

Lall is the director of the Water Institute at the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University.

Dr. Mascaro’s research interests stochastic hydrology, watershed modeling, hydroclimatology, climate change, infrastructure modeling, and the food-water-energy nexus.

Muenich is a watershed modeler focused on surface hydrology and water quality, especially in agricultural ecosystems. She focuses on evaluating the impact of land management decisions within the food-energy-water nexus.

Pavlic (electrical eng., computer sci., & behavioral ecology) uses ecological thinking to enhance design of engineered complex adaptive systems and engineering tools to find new perspectives on biological form and function.

Schlosser, a renowned Earth scientist, leads the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at ASU.

Shock studies how geologic processes have geochemical consequences that enable biological responses through fieldwork in extreme ecosystems, hydrothermal experiments on organic transformations, and modeling of water-organic-rock-microbe systems

Trembath-Reichert is a geobiologist studying microbial life in the deepest, darkest portions our planet to understand its limits, origins and extensibility beyond Earth.

Van Paassen’s research interests are engineering geology, geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering, environmental biotechnology, soil mechanics and ground improvement.

Vivoni researches modeling of watershed processes, eco-hydrology and hydro-meteorology of semiarid regions, environmental sensing technologies applications, climate and land use change impacts and stakeholder engagement.

Wadhwa is an isotope cosmochemist interested in the time scales and processes involved in the formation and evolution of the Solar System. She serves as the Director of the School of Earth and Space Exploration.

Kelin Whipple is a geomorphologist interested in the interactions among climate, topography, and tectonics. His research integrates field, experimental, remote sensing, and numerical approaches.

Xu’s research focuses on numerical simulation of groundwater flow and solute transport, uncertainty quantification and applications of machine learning in geoscience.

Zeng works on enhancing mechanistic understanding, predictable capability, hydrologic modeling and sustainable management of watersheds.

Mikhail Zolotov is a planetary geochemist. He uses physical-chemical methods to understand chemical processes and mineralogical changes in solar system environments that involve rocks, gases, and fluids.