Purdue University

Leadership Team

Kristen Bellisario

Co-Lead of Biodiversity Research Community
kbellisa@purdue.edu
 

Peter Bermel

Lead for Renewable Energy Exploratory Group
pbermel@purdue.edu
 

Brandon Boor

Lead of Environmental Stressors Research Group
bboor@purdue.edu

Hua Cai

Co-Lead of Risk and Resilience Research Community
huacai@purdue.edu

Stuart Carlton

Co-Lead of Great Lakes Science Initiative
jsc@purdue.edu

Dan Chavas

Co-Lead of Risk and Resilience Research Community
dchavas@purdue.edu

Abigail Engelberth

Co-Lead of Circular Economy Systems Special Initiative
aengelbe@purdue.edu

Jennifer Freeman

Co-Lead of PFAS Strategic Research Team
jfreema@purdue.edu
 

Brock Harpur

Co-lead of Biodiversity Research Community
bharpur@purdue.edu

Chad Laux

Co-Lead of Circular Economy Systems Special Initiative
claux@purdue.edu

Andrea Liceaga

Lead of Amazon Sustainability Exploratory Group
aliceaga@purdue.edu

Venkatesh Merwade

Lead of Water Challenges Research Community
vmerwade@purdue.edu

Maria Sepulveda

Co-Lead of PFAS Strategic Research Team
mssepulv@purdue.edu

Shweta Singh

Lead of Future Manufacturing Exploratory Group
singh294@purdue.edu

Aaron Thompson

Co-Lead of Great Lakes Science Initiative
awthomps@purdue.edu