Vivoni uses hydrologic science and engineering principles to solve water resources issues in urban and natural environments in arid regions using watershed modeling, remote sensing and environmental sensor networks.

Brazel is a geographer and climatologist who has written more than 180 professional articles and reports on climate, focusing primarily at the local and regional scale.

Gober is the founding co-director of the National Science Foundation's Decision Center for a Desert City and previously served on the National Research Council's Committee on Geographical Sciences.

Kuby specializes in transportation, energy, optimal facility location and network design models, and alternative fuels, stations, and vehicles. His research has been funded by NSF, U.S. Dept. of Energy, and NASA.

While at ASU, Fall directed the Laboratory of Palynology and Paleoecology. Her work focused on biogeography, human impact on ancient and modern environments, and paleoecology of Pacific Islands and the Mediterranean Basin.

Her research interests include: shape and pattern analysis, geographic information science, applications of GIS to urban environment, urban remote sensing, water resource management, energy systems, and community resilience.

Kevin J. Dooley is a Dean's Council of 100 Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management at ASU and Chief Scientist of The Sustainability Consortium.

Crewe's scholarship addresses the fields of planning and urban design, with an emphasis on gender and the needs of local communities.

Pijawka's research focuses on sustainable planning and design, disaster management and recovery, environmental justice, and Native American community planning.

Troy Schmitz is Professor and Director of the Morrison School of Agribusiness. His areas of expertise include global food and agricultural policy analysis, applied welfare economics, food security, and data analytics.