ISSST 2025 Program Committee

Executive Committee

Daniel Posen, University of Toronto
Derrick Carlson, U.S. National Energy Technology Laboratory
Jeremy Gregory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kiara Winans, Virginia Tech
Lise Laurin, EarthShift Global
Chris Costello, Penn State University
Beth Shafer, Executive Director, Sustainability Conoscente & ISSST

Program Co-Chairs

Sam Markolf, University of California - Merced
Jennifer Russell, Virginia Tech

Conference Coordinator/Program Chair in Waiting

Alysha Helmrich, University of Georgia

Diversity & Inclusion Chair

Marie-Odile Fortier, University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Planning Committee

Andrea BoeroVera, University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Marie Buhl, UC Merced
Michele Bustamante, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
Rebecca Ciez, Purdue University
Jennifer Dunn, Northwestern University
Mahsa Ghandi, University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Nora Hennessy, Arizona State University
Saura (Saurajyoti) Kar, Argonne National Laboratory
Carolina Mendo dos Santos, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Olivia Muza, University of Rwanda
Experience Nduagu, ExxonMobil
Renee Obringer, Penn State University
Adriane Queiroz, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Benjamin Rachunok, North Carolina State University
Alana Smith, University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Obste Therasme, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Hoda Touma, University of Toronto
Qingshi Tu, University of British Columbia
Mohammad Uzzal Hossain, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Liz Wachs, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Kiara Winans, Virginia Tech
Opeolowa Wonulola Olawale, WGL Energy
Dawn Woodard, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)