Kannan specializes in fuel cells, solar cells and large-scale energy storage in batteries. He has been involved in fuel cell and battery research and development for more than 30 years.

Pasqualetti is an energy geographer specializing in the societal aspects of energy, especially renewable energy.

Dr Shane Johnson is a tenured Research Scientist at Arizona State University and has over 30 years of experience in the area of compound semiconductor materials and devices, including growth, fabrication, and design.

Vice provost and professor in the School of Molecular Sciences. Jones' research interests are in bioinorganic chemistry, energy-relevant redox chemistry, and electrochemistry.

The Milton D. Glick Distinguished Professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry and director of the Center for Molecular Design and Biomimetics in the Biodesign Institute at ASU.

Wang's research interests include thermal energy conversion, storage, and transport in nanostructured materials; thermoelectric power generation; thermal storage media; heat transfer, and phonon optics

Cadillo-Quiroz studies how microbes drive ecosystem and applied processes to find climate solutions

Okie is a biologist, complexity scientist, and astrobiologist interested in the fundamental laws and theories governing life’s distribution, organization, macroevolution, and metabolism on Earth and beyond.

Tongay’s research focuses on the materials discovery, synthesis and application of the next-generation quantum materials and their related technologies

Vermaas and his team conduct basic and applied research on cyanobacteria, a group of photosynthetic microbes, using these organisms as a chassis to produce useful compounds (biofuels, green chemicals) from sunlight and CO2.