Tong's research primarily focuses on the use of spatial analytics including spatial optimization, geographic information systems, and spatial statistics to support sustainable urban and regional planning.

Paris Masek holds a PhD in Indigenous American Literatures and Cultures from Arizona State University where he is also an Associate Faculty member in the English Department.

Devina Wadhera is Office Chief for Prevention, Epidemiology & Evaluation at Arizona Department of Health Services. She holds a BS in Nutrition and BA in Psychology from IUP and a PhD in Psychology from ASU.