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.

Alicia is a systems leader driving change in sustainability, economic development, and the circular economy. She mobilizes movements, secures investments, and builds coalitions to accelerate bold, science-driven solutions.

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 is the outreach coordinator for the Arizona Transition to Organic Partnership Program. She does research in Swette's two focal areas of "power of deliciousness" and "wisdom of Indigenous foodways".

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).

Dr. Gwiszcz's research and practice focuses on capacity building mechanisms for sustainability/sustainable development aimed at addressing socioecological justice, global environmental change, and human rights concerns.