Minteer is a scholar of environmental history and philosophy who writes about wilderness, wildlife, and conservation, especially in the American West.

Dr. Chew formally advises postgraduate students in Biology and Society, and works informally with MFA students interested in conservation issues.

Senko's work transcends disciplines to ensure a future for threatened wildlife as well as coastal fisheries and the people who depend on them. He leads field and lab-based research in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.

Phil’s international career and leadership experience has spanned the fields of system dynamics, 3D analytic and visualization systems, management consulting and analytic services and urban design, He is CEO of ORBIS Dynamics (www.orbisdynamics.com).

Lekelia “Kiki” Jenkins, studies the human dimensions of marine technologies to create sustainable ocean uses and the role of science dance in science communication. She has won numerous awards for her work.

Dr. Greg Asner is an ecologist recognized for his exploratory and applied research on land and ocean ecosystems at regional to global scales.

Kailin Kroetz is an Assistant Professor of Environmental and Resource Economics whose research focuses on management decisions and policies related to natural resource use and conservation.