Katherine is passionate about community empowerment around environmental issues. Communities should have access to the knowledge and resources necessary to learn and enact meaningful change on issues that impact them directly

Solís works at the intersection of academic research, public engagement, participatory geospatial technologies in service to sustainability, resilience, development and humanitarian challenges.

Dean Frias leverages a decade in STEM education and public engagement to support institutional goals through program assessment, development, and strategic project coordination.

Catherine McCarthy works for Arizona State University as the Project Manager Senior for the National Informal STEM Education Network (NISE Network) in the Center for Innovation in Informal STEM Learning (CIISL).

Oluyede's recent research interests include transportation barriers to accessing health care and innovative public involvement.