University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Daniel Oerther

President-elect, American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists

Professor of environmental health engineering, Missouri University of Science & Technology

Diane Wolfe Marlin

Urbana mayor since 2017

Coordinator, UI Family Resiliency Program (2000-10)

Qilin Li

Civil and environmental engineering professor

Rice University

Brian Sauder

Executive director

Faith in Place

Andy Suarez

UI professor and head

Department of Animal Biology

Gillen D’Arcy Wood

Associate director of education

Institute for Sustainability, Energy and the Environment

Phil DeRuntz

Board chairman

iPrime Fund

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Manuel Colón

Program specialist

Peace Corps

Joe Glas

Ret. VP/GM, DuPont Biotechnology

Ret. CTO, Myriant Corp.

Jaclyn Vinson

Executive director

Housing Authority of the City of Danville

Ray Mentzer

Retired from ExxonMobil

Purdue visiting professor

Scott Tess

Sustainability and resiliency officer

City of Urbana

Deanna Glosser

Executive director

Land Conservation Foundation

Hussam Mahmoud

Professor, civil and environmental engineering

Colorado State University

Jared Green

Senior associate/VP

Langan Engineering and Environmental Services

Catherine Yee

Program coordinator

Citgo Petroleum Corp.

Enesta Jones

Senior press officer

Environmental Protection Agency

Bill Meyer

Natural resource specialist

U.S. Army ERDC

Ann Lee Joe

Climate change secretariat

UN’s German campus

Katharine Hayhoe

Climate scientist

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