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Global Drylands Center Director

Osvaldo Sala
Founding Director, Global Drylands Center, Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation
Osvaldo.Sala@asu.edu
480-965-4120

Global Drylands Center Administration

Global Drylands Center Executive Committee

Heather Throop
Associate Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Heather.Throop@asu.edu
480-727-2617
Ferran Garcia-Pichel
Regents Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Ferran@asu.edu
480-727-7534
Enrique Vivoni
Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
vivoni@asu.edu
480-727-3575
Becky Ball
Associate Professor, School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
Becky.Ball@asu.edu
602-543-2010
Ronald Broglio
Associate Professor, Department of English, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Ronald.Broglio@asu.edu
Scott Collins
Distinguished Professor of Botany, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico
scollins@unm.edu
505-277-6303
Jianguo Wu
Dean's Distinguished Professor, School of Life Science, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and School of Sustainabilty, College of Global Futures
Jingle.Wu@asu.edu
602-543-6240

Center Affiliates

Joni Adamson
President's Professor, Environmental Humanities, Department of English, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
joni.adamson@asu.edu
602-592-7868
Rimjhim Aggarwal
Associate Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Rimjhim.Aggarwal@asu.edu
480-965-6680
Michael Angilletta
President's Professor and Associate Dean, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
angilletta@asu.edu
480-965-3500
Steven Archer
Professor of Natural Resources and Lab Director, School of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of Arizona
sarcher@email.arizona.edu
520-626-8791
Robert Balling
Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
robert.balling@asu.edu
480-965-7533
Heather Bateman
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Mathematics, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts
heather.l.bateman@asu.edu
480-727-1131
Jayne Belnap
Research Ecologist, Southwest Biological Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey
jayne_belnap@usgs.gov
928-556-7555
Stephanie Bestelmeyer
Executive Director, Asombro Institute for Science Education
stephanie@asombro.org
Renée Brown
Information Manager, McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER
rfbrown@unm.edu
505-277-9342
Stephen Bullock
Senior Researcher, Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada
sbullock@cicese.mx
+52 (646)175-05-00
Arianne Cease
Associate Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
acease@asu.edu
Chingwen Cheng
Program Head and Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Environmental Design, The Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Chingwen.Cheng@asu.edu
Grisha Coleman
Adjunct Faculty, School of Arts, Media and Engineering, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Grisha.Coleman@asu.edu
James Collins
Virginia M. Ullman Professor of Natural History and the Environment, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
jcollins@asu.edu
480-965-4578
André Luiz Custodio Franco
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Biology, Colorado State University
andre.franco@colostate.edu
Thomas Day
Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
tadday@asu.edu
480-965-8165
Dale DeNardo
Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
denardo@asu.edu
480-965-3325
Pierre Deviche
Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
pierre.deviche@asu.edu
480-965-0726
Uttaran Dutta
Associate Professor, Hugh Downs School of Human Communication, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Uttaran.Dutta@asu.edu
David Eldridge
Adjunct Professor, Evolution and Ecology Research Centre, University of New South Wales
d.eldridgeunsw.edu.au
(61) 2 938 52194
Angela Ellsworth
Professor, School of Art, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
angela.ellsworth@asu.edu
480-965-6173
Sabine Feisst
Professor, School of Music, Dance and Theatre, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Sabine.Feisst@asu.edu
480-965-3114
Scott Ferrenberg
Lab PI and Associate Director, Montana Forest Conservation Experiment Station
scott.ferrenberg.mso.umt.edu
(575) 646-4003
Nico Franz
Virginia M. Ullman Professor of Ecology, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Nico.Franz@asu.edu
Nancy Grimm
Regents Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
nbgrimm@asu.edu
480-965-4735
Niall Hanan
Lead Principal Investigator, Jornada Basin Long-term Ecological Research
nhanan@nmsu.edu
Erika Hanson
Associate Professor, School of Art, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Erika.Hanson@asu.edu
Hilairy Hartnett
Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
H.Hartnett@asu.edu
480-965-5593
Arjun Heimsath
Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Arjun.Heimsath@asu.edu
480-965-5585
David Hondula
Associate Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
david.hondula@asu.edu
480-965-4794
Adriene Jenik
Professor, School of Art, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Adriene.Jenik@asu.edu
480-965-1696
Kristian Kelley
Instructor, The Design School, Landscape Architecture, Herber Institute for Design and the Arts
Kristian.Kelley@asu.edu
Ann Kinzig
Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Ann.Kinzig@asu.edu
480-965-6838
Mark Klett
Regents Professor, School of Art, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
mklett@asu.edu
480-965-5367
Alan Knapp
Professor, Department of Biology, Colorado State University
alan.knapp@colostate.edu
970-491-7010
Chuan Liao
Assistant Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
cliao29@asu.edu
Marcy Litvak
Professor, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico
mlitvak@unm.edu
505-277-5580
Fernando Maestre
Professor, Departamento de Biologia y Geologia, Fisica y Quimica Inorganica, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
ft.maestre@ua.es
(34) 965909145
Lucas Majure
Curator of tthe Herbarium, University of Florida Museum
lmajure@floridamuseum.ufl.edu
352-273-1990
Emilia Martins
Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Emilia.Martins@asu.edu
480-965-0864
Yuval Mazor
Assistant Professor, School of Molecular Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Yuzal.Mazor@asu.edu
Nate McDowell
Scientist, Earth Systems Analysis & Marketing, Pacifici Northwest National Laboratory
nate.mcdowell@pnnl.gov
Kevin McGraw
Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Kevin.McGraw@asu.edu
Rodrigo Mendez-Alonzo
Senior Researcher, Centro de Investigación Cientifica y de educación Superior de Ensenada
mendezal@cicese.mx
01 (646) 175-05-00 ext. 27267
John Meunier
Emeritus Professor, The Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
John.Meunier@asu.edu
480-965-1038
John Moore
Director, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State University
John.Moore@colostate.edu
Seth Munson
Research Ecologist, Southwest BIological Science Center, Northern Arizona University
smunson@usgs.gov
928-556-7301
Eduardo Pagan
Associate Dean, Barrett Honors College, Arizona State University, West campus
Eduardo.Pagan@asu.edu
602-543-6081
Garth Paine
Professor, School of Arts, Media and Engineering and the School of Music, Dance and Theatre, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts/Fulton Schools of Engineering
garth.paine@asu.edu
480-965-9438
William Parton
Professor Emeritus, Department of Forest Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship, Colorado State University
William.Parton@colostate.edu
970-491-1987
Martin ("Mike") Pasqualetti
Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
pasqualetti@asu.edu
480-965-4548
Charles Perrings
Emeritus Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
charles.perrings@asu.edu
480-727-0472
Debra Peters
Ecologist, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Jornada Experimental Range
deb.peters@usda.gov
575-646-2777
William Pockman
Professor and Chair, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico
pockman@unm.edu
505-277-2496
Charles Redman
Founding Director, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
charles.redman@asu.edu
480-965-2975
Sasha Reed
Research Ecologist, Southwest Biological Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey
screed@usgs.gov
928-556-7534
Stephen Reynolds
President's Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
sreynolds@asu.edu
480-965-9049
Jennifer Rudgers
Regent's' Professor, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico
jrudgers@unm.edu
845-705-0363
William Schlesinger
Professor Emeritus, Biogeochemistry, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
schlesingerw@caryinstitute.org
207-733-0039
Peter Schlosser
Vice President, Vice Provost and Professor, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory
schlosser@asu.edu
Steven Semken
Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
semken@asu.edu
480-965-7965
Melinda Smith
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Department of Biology, Colorado State University
melinda.smith@colostate.edu
970-491-7155
Kelly Steele
Emeritus Professor, Science amd Mathematics, College of Integrative Science and Arts
kelly.steele@asu.edu
480-727-1204
Juliet Stromberg
Emeritus Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
jstrom@asu.edu
602-592-8643
Brian Sullivan
Professor, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
brian.sullivan@asu.edu
602-543-6022
Fábio Suzart de Albuquerque
Associate Professor, Science and Mathematics Faculty, College of Integrated Sciences and Arts
Fabio.Albuquerque@asu.edu
480-727-5920
Tal Svoray
Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Development, Ben-Gurion University
tsvoray@bgu.ac.il
972-8-6472018
Jesse Taylor
Associate Professor, School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Jesse.E.Taylor@asu.edu
480-727-1736
Emma Tebbs
Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography, Department of hysical Geography and Earth Observation, King's College London
emma.tebbs@kcl.ac.uk
(44) (0)20 7848 2628
Hava Tirosh-Samuelson
Director, Center for Jewish Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
hava.samuelson@asu.edu
480-965-5778
Colin Tucker
Research Ecologist, Southwest Biological Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey
ctucker@usgs.gov
Billie Turner II
Regents Professor, School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures
Billie.L.Turner@asu.edu
480-965-1535
Ian Walker
Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
ianjwalker@ucsb.edu
480-965-5658
Diana Wall
Inaugural Director, School of Global Environmental Sustainability, Colorado State University
Diana.Wall@colostate.edu
970-491-2504
Martin Wojciechowski
Associate Dean and Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Martin.Wojciechowski@asu.edu
480-727-7767
Laura Yahdjian
Research Scientist, IFEVA-CONICET
yahdjian@agro.uba.ar