Melissa Guardaro is an assistant research professor in the School of Sustainability at Arizona State University. Her research focuses on adaptation, equity, vulnerability, urban policy, and governance.

Hussain's research interests include grassroots digital innovations for refugees, information and communication technology for sustainable development, inclusive digital afterlife ecosystem and women empowerment.

Sara El-Sayed researches the power of deliciousness and wisdom of Indigenous foodways in addition to leading outreach for the Swette Center's organic farming initiatives in Arizona.

Teddy Gonzalez, a Washington, D.C. licensed attorney, is a Fellow for the Clinical Programs at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. She is also currently pursuing a Master of Laws (LLM).