Directory of Sustainability Scientists, Scholars, and Practitioners
The University of Iowa is home to many sustainability-focused scientists, scholars, and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines—including the natural and social sciences, medicine, engineering, mathematics, humanities, and the arts. Whether you're starting a research project, launching a new initiative, or looking for expert input on a class project, this directory can help you find the right collaborator.
To join this growing network, submit your information to sustainability@uiowa.edu.
Tori Forbes
Title/Position
Professor
Director, Materials Analysis, Testing, and Fabrication (MATFab) Facility
Jenna Freeseman
Title/Position
Intern
Jenna is a second-year student from Ankeny, IA, double-majoring in Screenwriting Arts and Cinema with a minor in Theatre Arts...
Stratis Giannakouros
Title/Position
Director
Stratis comes to the UI from Arizona State University, where he served as project manager and program manager for the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of...
Jay Gorsh
Title/Position
Director, School of the Wild
Varun Gulwadi
Title/Position
Intern
Varun is a second-year student from Cedar Falls, IA, studying Journalism and Psychology with a
certificate in Sustainability...
Hannah Harclerode
Title/Position
Intern
Hannah Harclerode is a third-year undergraduate student on the Pre-Law track studying Environmental Policy and Political Science...
Matthew Hill, Jr.
Title/Position
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Collegiate Scholar (2024-2026)
Professor
Audrey Hoey-Kummerow
Title/Position
Intern
Audrey Hoey-Kummerow is a senior at the University of Iowa studying Sustainability Science. She is also pursuing a GIS certificate and a Spanish minor...
Kayleigh Hrabrich
Title/Position
Intern
Kayleigh is a third year undergraduate from Lisle, Illinois studying Sustainability Science and a minor in English...
Kate Ibsen
Title/Position
Assistant Director, Iowa Raptor Project
Rebecca Kauten
Title/Position
Visiting Assistant Professor, Geographical and Sustainability Sciences
Travis Kraus
Title/Position
Professor of Practice, School of Planning & Public Affairs
Director, Iowa Initiative for Sustainable Communities
Allison Kruzich
Title/Position
Intern
Allison Kruzich is a third-year student from Nevada, Iowa studying environmental planning, economics, and sustainability. While working in the Office of Sustainability and the Environment...
Shae Loecke
Title/Position
Intern
Shae Loecke is a third-year environmental engineering student on the ecological engineering track and is working towards a minor in geography...
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