Anannya is a first-year graduate student pursuing a PhD in the Geological Sciences at the School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE) of Arizona State University. Her research primarily focuses on the geomorphology and surface composition of Mars.

Ryan Williams is an archaeologist, museum curator, and professor. With deep interests in the South American Andes, he studies climate change in the human past, as well as economic and political interactions in communities.

A 26-yr Army veteran who taught Environmental Science and Geology for 11 yrs, her research interests include Sustainability, Environmental Security, Near-Surface Geophysics, Geoscience Education, & Infrastructure Resilience

Allen is an sedimentologist whose research is focused on understanding sedimentary and tectonic processes involved in the formation and evolution of sedimentary basins over geologic timescales.