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Name	Research Expertise	Institute Project	AI Institute	AI Institute Title	University	University Title	Email	Special Interest Groups
Susan Aaronson	Data governance, AI governance, public participation, generative AI policy		TRAILS	Co-PI of Grant	George Washington University	Research Professor; Director, Digital Trade and Governance Hub	saaronso@gwu.edu
Pieter Abbeel	Robotics, machine learning, AI.	Multi-Agent Collaboration	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	UC Berkeley	Professor	pabbeel@cs.berkeley.edu
Larry Abbott	Theoretical neuroscience		ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Professor of Theoretical Neuroscience and Professor of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics (in Biological Sciences); Principal Investigator at Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute; Codirector of Columbia’s Kavli Institute for Brain Science	lfa2103@columbia.edu
Rebecca Abergel	effects of heavy element and inorganic isotope exposure and contamination on different biological systems	Interface of chemistry, nuclear chemistry, radiochemistry, photophysics, chemical biology, health physics, pharmacology, and molecular and cellular biology.	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Berkeley	Associate Professor	abergel@berkeley.edu
Jayadev Acharya	convergence of information theory, statistical inference, algorithms, and machine learning	Federated learning related to food safety	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Assistant Professor	acharya@cornell.edu
Terri Adams-Fuller	Sociology and Criminology	Researcher	AI-SDM	Co-PI of Grant	Howard University	Professor	tadams-fuller@howard.edu
Henny Admoni			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	CMU	Associate Professor	henny@cmu.edu
Vikram Adve	Architecture, Compilers, and Paraelle Computing		AIFARMS	PI of Grant	UIUC	Donald B. Gillies Professor	vadve@illinos.edu
Shuchin Aeron	Information Theory, Generative Networks, Robust Representation Learning, Optimal Transport	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	Tufts	Associate Professor	shuchin@ece.tufts.edu
Rishabh Agarwal		Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		agarw266@umn.edu
Pulkit Agrawal	sensorimotor control, deep learning, robotics, intuitive physics and behavior, reinforcement learning, computer vision	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Assistant Professor	pulkitag@mit.edu
Maneesh Agrawala	Computer Graphics, Human-Computer Interaction and Visualization	Learning Material Rewriting and Enrichment thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	Stanford University	Director of Brown Institute for Media Innovation, Forest Baskett Professor	maneesh@cs.stanford.edu
Reza Ahmadzadeh			AI CARING		UML		reza_ahmadzadeh@uml.edu
Elise Ahn	Language and Education Policy		SkAI	Managing Director/Program Manager, Institute Leadership, Operations Team	Northwestern University	Director of Operations and Outreach	elise.ahn@northwestern.edu
Narendra Ahuja	Computer vision, Computer pattern recognition		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Donald Biggar Willett Profesor Emeritus	n-ahuja@illinois.edu
Elizabeth Ainsworth	Plant physiological, Photosynthesis, Environmental Resilience		AIFARMS	Co-PI of Grant	UIUC	Professor	ainswort@illinois.edu
Ziad Al-Halah		Observable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	University of Utah	Assistant Professor	ziad.al-halah@utah.edu
Emma Alexander	Computational Imaging, Algorithm and System Design in Vision Science	Imaging Galaxy Distortions with Uncertainty, Intelligent Scheduling for Astronomical Surveys, SkAI Research Events	SkAI	Activities and Programming Co-Chair	Northwestern University	Assistant Professor	ealexander@northwestern.edu
John Allen			AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	Central Michigan University		allen4jt@cmich.edu
David Atienza Alonso			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	EPFL		Atienza Alonso David
Chuck Anderson	Interpretable machine learning	XAI	AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	Colorado State University	Professor	chuck.anderson@colostate.edu
Sotirios Archontoulis			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Iowa State University	Professor	sarchont@iastate.edu
Carlos Argüelles	neutrino experiment, neutrino phenomenology, astroparticle physics	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	Harvard	Assistant Professor	carguelles@fas.harvard.edu
Ana Arias	utilizing electronic materials processed from solution in flexible electronic systems	Inexpensive soil-based sensors	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Berkeley	Professor	acarias@berkeley.edu
Sam Armstrong		Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	Colorado State University		sam.armstrong@colostate.edu
Kate Arneson	N/A	Tool Development	MMLI	Institute Leadership	UIUC	Assistant Research UIX Designer	karneson@illinois.edu	N/A
Anish Arora	Networking, Machine Learning, Wireless Platform	3. Multi-Agent Network Resource Allocation and Control	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Professor	anish@cse.ohio-state.edu
Shadi Atallah	Natural Resource Economics, Bioeconomics, Ecosystem Services, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Associate Professor	satallah@illinois.edu
Nikolay Atanasov	existential and contextual robotics	Novel representations and algorithms for mixed discrete and continuous optimization problems inherent in multi-agent metric-semantic mapping (R1.1); Inverse reinforcement learning and learning from demonstration (R3.2)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UC San Diego	Assistant Professor	natanasov@ucsd.edu
Kate Atchinson	Broadening participation in computer science		TRAILS	Institute Leadership	University of Maryland	Associate Director for Inclusion and Diversity in Computing	katea@umd.edu
Ariful Azad	HPC, ML	AI4CI, Integrated Knowledge and Learning Environment (IKLE)	ICICLE	Faculty Researcher	Indiana University	Associate Professor	azad@iu.edu
Demba Ba	Sparse representations, deep learning, computational neuroscience	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	Harvard	Professor	demba@seas.harvard.edu
Chad Babcock		Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks	AI-LEAF	Research Thrust Leader	University of Minnesota	Assistant Professor	cbabcock@umn.edu
Brian Bailey	developing high-resolution, 3D models and measurement techniques that can explicitly represent scales ranging from leaves to canopies	developing the next generation of plant simulation tools to better understand and represent heterogeneity in plant systems across scales.	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Davis	Associate Professor	bnbailey@ucdavis.edu
Vijay Balasubramanian	High Energy Physics, Biophysics	Funded project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Upenn	Cathy and Marc Lasry Professor	vijay@physics.upenn.edu
Ashley Balley		Education outreach, and workforce development for AIFS	AIFS	Institute Leadership	UC Davis	Education & Public Engagement Coordinator	asubramani@ucdavis.edu
Suman Banerjee		Colllaborative XR Lead	Athena	Institute Leadership	Wisconsin		Suman Banerjee
Katharine Banner	Application-driven method development, particularly for ecological applications; multimodel inference, model combination, and model selection; bayesian methods; promoting the appropriate use of statistical methods in practice; providing accessible computing and visualization tools (e.g., R packages) for practitioners; statistics education	Modeling; Curriculum & Education	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Montana State University	Assistant Professor	katharine.banner@montana.edu
Mohit Bansal			Engage AI	Co-PI of Grant			mbansal@cs.unc.edu
Rina Barber	Theoretical Foundations of Statistical Problems in Estimation, Prediction, and Inference	Uncertainty Quantification for Coincidence Detection	SkAI	Research Pillar Co-Chair	The University of Chicago	Professor	rina@uchicago.edu
Elias Bareinboim	Causal and counterfactual inference and their applications to data-driven fields in the health and social sciences as well as artificial intelligence and machine learning	Continual Learning and Frontier Models Working Group Co-Lead	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Associate Professor of Computer Science	eb@cs.columbia.edu
Elizabeth Barnes	Climate, XAI, Interpretable AI, S2S Prediction	S2S / UQ / XAI	AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	Colorado State University	Professor	eabarnes@colostate.edu
Tiffany Barnes			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			tmbarnes@ncsu.edu
Joanne Barrett	Computer Science Education Accessibility, Inclusive Teaching Practices, Pedagogical Strategies for Equity, Educational Technology Integration, and Disability Inclusion in Learning	Exploring Learner Modeling, Privacy, & Trust issues with Teachers, Students and Team Members, Review of Evidence-based Strategies for Whole-Learner Support, Strand 3 (STEM learning environments, PaRC skills, Pedogogical Agents)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	University of Florida	Director of Teacher Education	jrbarrett@coe.ufl.edu
Lisa Barsotti	gravitational waves, laser interferometry, quantum optics, precision measurements	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Senior Research Scientist	lisabar@mit.edu
Nick Bassill			AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	University of Albany	Director	nbassill@albany.edu
Raef Bassily	Privacy, Machine Learning	8. Security and Privacy of Network Users	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Associate Professor	bassily.1@osu.edu
Bruno Basso	Row-crop production systems, Carbon sequestration, Nitrogen Conservation		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	Michigan State University	Foundation Professor	basso@msu.edu
Zach Beattie			AI CARING		OHSU		beattiez@ohsu.edu
Pascael Beaudette	Workforce development	TCSG implementation	AI-ALOE	Staff Researcher	Technical College System of Georgia	Executive Director, Research & Business Intelligence	pbeaudette@tcsg.edu
Quinton Beck-White			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	quinton.beck-white@colorado.edu
Mark Becker	4-H, Youth Development, Food Access		AIFARMS	Staff Researcher	UIUC	4-H Youth Development Extension Specialist, Food Systems	mbbecker@illinois.edu
Beata Beigman Klebanov	Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Educational Technologies, Text Analysis and Complexity	Automatic detection of English idiomatic expressions in educational data – a pilot study, Literature review on NLP-supported Learner Models, Exploration of Cricket science-themed narratives with K-2 students in an informal learning context, Strand 1 (Data sets, foundational AI/ML)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	Educational Testing Services	Principle Research Scientist	bbeigmanklebanov@ets.org
Mikhail Belkin	foundational research	Nonconvex optimization in deep learning (F5)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UC San Diego	Professor	mbelkin@ucsd.edu
Jessica Bell	team science and project management	Program Manager	AIIRA	Managing Director/Program Manager	Iowa State University	Assistant Director	jmpbell@iastate.edu	AI for Ag, Project Management
Gregory Benedis-Grab			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	Gregory.Benedis-Grab@colorado.edu
Yoshua Bengio	Concerned about the social impact of AI and the objective that AI benefits all, he actively contributed to the Montreal Declaration for the Responsible Development of Artificial Intelligence		ARNI	Faculty Researcher	University of Montreal and MILA	Full Professor	yoshua.bengio@mila.quebec
Dorothy Bennett	integrating constructivist, child-centered approaches for transforming learning and engagement in science, technology, engineering, and math through designing, making, and play	Outreach Lead in ARNI-NYSCI collaboration	ARNI		New York Hall of Science	Director of Creative Pedagogy (Outreach Collaborator with ARNI)	dbennett@nysci.org
David Bergandine	Education	Education and Outreach	MMLI	Institute Leadership	UIUC		dbergand@uni.illinois.edu	N/A
Edo Berger	Time-domain astrophysics, gravitational wave astrophysics, machine learning classification	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	Harvard	Professor	eberger@cfa.harvard.edu
Tanya Berger-Wolf	AI, Computational Ecology, Data Science, Imageomics	Animal Ecology	ICICLE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Professor and Director	berger-wolf.1@osu.edu
Carl Bernacchi	Ecology, Crop Physiology, Energy Fluexes Carbon Sequestration		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	bernacch@illinois.edu
Gregory Bernard	Autonomous Crop Phenotyping Robots, Machine Learning, Extension and Outreach		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	Tuskegee University	Assistant Professor	gbernard@tuskegee.edu
Jane Bernhard		Communications Director – Senior Staff	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Communications Director	jane.bernhard@austin.utexas.edu
Rich Bernstein			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher			rab38@cornell.edu
Matthew John Berry	N/A	Tool Development	MMLI	Institute Leadership	UIUC	Visual Analytics Manager	mjberry@illinois.edu	N/A
Angela Berti		all things administrative	TILOS	Managing Director/Program Manager	UC San Diego	Administrator	aberti@ucsd.edu
Elisa Bertino	Network security, computer security, data privacy, database systems.	Intelligent Agents for Detection; Intelligent Agents for Response and Recovery	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	Purdue University	Professor	bertino@purdue.edu
Elisa Bertino	Security, Machine Learning	4. AI-Powered Network Security	AI-EDGE	Co-PI of Grant	Purdue University	Professor	bertino@purdue.edu
Suma Bhat	Natural Language Processing, Human-Computer Interaction, Learning Analytics, Biomedical Language Processing, and Enhancing User Experience in Human-Technology Interaction	Synthetic Data for Data Privacy, Large Language Models and INVITE: Improving Engagement via Adaptive Analogy Generation, Shaping Collaborative Learning in STEM with NLP, Automatic detection of English idiomatic expressions in educational data – a pilot study, Strand 1 (Data sets, foundational AI/ML)	INVITE	Institute Leadership	Univerity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Assistant Professor	spbhat2@illinois.edu
Abhishek Bhattacharjee			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Yale		Bhattacharjee, Abhishek
Quentin Biddy			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of Colorado Boulder	Assistant Research Professor	qubi3254@colorado.edu
Igal Bilik			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	BGU		Igal Bilik
George Biros		Executive Committee Member, Accelerated Univ WG	CosmicAI	Institute Leadership	The University of Texas at Austin	Professor	biros@oden.utexas.edu
Gautam Biswas			Engage AI	Co-PI of Grant			gautam.biswas@vanderbilt.edu
Spyros Blanas	Database Systems	CI4AI, Digital Agriculture (sCI4DDA)	ICICLE	Faculty Researcher	The Ohio State University	Associate Professor	blanas.2@osu.edu
Nathaniel Blanchard			iSAT		Colorado State University	Assistant Professor	Nathaniel.Blanchard@colostate.edu
David Blei	machine learning and Bayesian statistics	Funded project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Professor of Statistics and of Computer Science	david.blei@columbia.edu
Jacob Boes			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	Cornell University		jrb226@cornell.edu
Olga Bolden-Tiller	Animal Science		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	Tuskegee University	Professor, Dean	oboldentiller@tuskegee.edu
Adam Bolton		Executive Committee Member, Explorable Univ WG	CosmicAI	Co-PI of Grant	SLAC Stanford	Senior Staff Scientist	adam.bolton@slac.stanford.edu
Ann Bostrom	Risk perception and communication, decision making under risk and uncertainty, environmental policy		AI2ES	Institute Leadership	University of Washington	Weyerhaeuser endowed Professor of Environmental Policy	abostrom@uw.edu	Ethics
Fatima Boukari			AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	DESU		fboukari@desu.edu
Dennis Bowman	Digital Agriculture, Remote Sensing, Biotechnology		AIFARMS	Staff Researcher	UIUC	Extension Specialist	ndbowman@illinois.edu
Kristy Boyer	Artificial Intelligence in Education, Collaborative Sport Analytics, Dialogue Systems, Computer Science Education	An Adaptive Multimodal Framework for Robust Modeling of Collaborative Learning, Data Dictionary and AI/ML Tasks, Lead, Cross Strand	INVITE	Co-PI of Grant	University of Florida	Professor	keboyer@ufl.edu
Michael Boylan-Kolchin		Explainable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Professor	mbk@astro.as.utexas.edu
Mariah Bradford			iSAT		Colorado State University	Graduate Student Researcher	mbrad@rams.colostate.edu
Corey Brady			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			corey.brady@mail.smu.edu
Thomas Breideband			iSAT	Institute Leadership	University of Colorado Boulder	Associate Director	thomas.breideband@colorado.edu
Michael P. Brenner	theoretical modeling in the physical sciences and engineering. Much of the work has arisen out of close contact with experimentalists, and efforts to develop quantitative descriptions of phenomena and experiments. Problems addressed have included the breaking of fluid droplets; sonoluminescence (the production of light from small bubbles); the sedimentation of small particles; device design in engineering; electrospinning (a materials technique for producing small fibers), etc. Current research directions range from figuring out the nature of the turbulent cascade, to understanding the rules for building materials that assemble themselves, possibly with life-like properties, to efforts to use recent advances in machine learning to facilitate scientific discovery.	Control; Broadening Participation Committee	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Harvard University	Michael F. Cronin Professor of Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics, Professor of Physics	brenner@seas.harvard.edu
Brett Brinegar		CDSO: Senior Academic Coordinator	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Senior Academic Program Coordinator	brett.brinegar@austin.utexas.edu
David Broniatowski	Decision-making under risk, group decision-making, system architecture, and behavioral epidemiology		TRAILS	Co-PI of Grant	George Washington University	Associate Professor	broniatowski@email.gwu.edu
Jayson Brown			AI-ALOE	Staff Researcher
Steve Brown		Associate Director, Chief of Staff (AIFS), PI for AIVO	AIFS	Managing Director/Program Manager	UC Davis	Associate Director	sfbrown@ucdavis.edu
Susan Brown			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Research Scientist	brownsw@colorado.edu
Steven L. Brunton	combining techniques in dimensionality reduction, sparse sensing, and machine learning for the data-driven discovery and control of complex dynamical systems	All thrusts; Curriculum & Education; Applications	Dynamics AI	Institute Leadership	University of Washington	Professor, Mechanical Engineering Adjunct Professor, Applied Mathematics	sbrunton@uw.edu
Ricky Brutti			iSAT		Brandeis University	Graduate Student Researcher	brutti@brandeis.edu
Michael Buchanan			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	michael.buchanan@colorado.edu
Sophie Bui	Communications		AIFARMS		UIUC	Community Manager
David Bullock	Policy, Trade and Development		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	dsbulloc@illinois.edu
Cody Buntain	Crisis informatics, online political engagement, and information quality		TRAILS	Institute Leadership	University of Maryland	Assistant Professor	cbuntain@umd.edu
Martin Burke	Chemistry		MMLI	Co-PI of Grant	UIUC	May and Ving Lee Professor for Chemical Innovation, and Professor of Chemistry	mdburke@illinois.edu	N/A
Margaret Burnett	AI: Interactive Human-AI workflows		AgAID	Co-PI of Grant	Oregon State University	Distinguished Professor	burnett@eecs.oregonstate.edu
Eric Busch		CDSO: Director for Online Programs	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Director for Online Programs	Eric.Busch@austin.utexas.edu
Jeffrey Bush			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of Colorado Boulder	Assistant Research Professor	Jeffrey.Bush@colorado.edu
Virginia Byrne	Climate and equity in online and technology-enhanced learning environments		TRAILS	Co-PI of Grant	Morgan State University	Assistant Professor of Higher Education & Student Affairs	virginia.byrne@morgan.edu
Maru Cabrera			AI CARING		UML		maru_cabrera@uml.edu
Jon Cai			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	zhca6502@colorado.edu
Raúl Bayoán Cal	Turbulent Boundary Layers: Pressure Gradients, Surface Roughness, Upstream Conditions, Free-stream Turbulence; Wind Turbine Arrays /Boundary Layer Interaction; Laser-based Experimental Techniques		Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Portland State University	Professor, Thermal & Fluid Science Group	rcal@pdx.edu
Darren Cambridge	Social learning, educational technology, higher education		TRAILS	Managing Director/Program Manager	University of Maryland	Managing Director, TRAILS	darren@umd.edu
Peyton Cameron			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	peyton.cameron@colorado.edu
Jie Cao			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Postdoctoral Researcher	jie.cao@colorado.edu
Constantine Caramanis	Machine Learning, Signal Processing, Networking	6. Network Operations for Distributed AI	AI-EDGE	Faculty Researcher	University of Texas at Austin	Professor	constantine@utexas.edu
Suzanne Carbanaro	Data Collection & Interoperability	Technology Consultation	AI-ALOE	Staff Researcher	1EdTech	Higher Education Program Manager	scarbonaro@1edtech.org
Richard Cardone	Distributed Software Design and Implementation	Animal Ecology Camera Traps/Edge Computing	ICICLE	Staff Researcher	University of Texas at Austin	Research Associate	rcardone@tacc.utexas.edu
Dan Carpenter			Engage AI	Managing Director/Program Manager			dcarpen2@ncsu.edu
Matt Carroll	working with the research and conservation teams to analyze data, generate reports, develop tools and generate insights from ISA’s on-farm research activities	Subaward Lead	AIIRA	Institute Leadership	Iowa Soybean Association	Analytics and Insights Lead	mcarroll@iasoybeans.com
Stephanie Carroll			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	University of Arizona	Associate Research Professor	stephaniecarroll@arizona.edu
Berkay Celik	Security, adversarial machine learning.	Intelligent Agents for Assessment; Intelligent Agents for Detection	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	Purdue University	Assistant Professor	zcelik@purdue.edu
Krishnendu Chakrabarty			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Arizona State		Krishnendu Chakrabarty
Cindy Chan			MMLI	Managing Director/Program Manager	UIUC		cindyckx@illinois.edu
Connie Chan-Kang	Connie is also responsible for the development and maintenance of several large databases, including: long-run series of global crop production, area and yield; historical series on US agricultural production and prices by commodity; global public agricultural R&D investments; and historical series on US public agricultural R&D expenditures.		AI-LEAF	Staff Researcher	University of Minnesota	Research Associate	chan0576@umn.edu
Chelsea Chandler			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Postdoctoral Researcher	chelsea.chandler@colorado.edu
Mai Lee Chang			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	CMU	Postdoctoral Fellow	mlchang@utexas.edu
Michael Chang			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	Boston University	Assistant Professor	machang@bu.edu
Chihway Chang	Weak Gravitational Lensing	Imaging Galaxy Distortions with Uncertainty, AI Techniques for Inverse Problems in Cosmology	SkAI	Co-PI of Grant, Institute Leadership	The University of Chicago	Assistant Professor	chihway@kicp.uchicago.edu
Wei-Lun Chao	Computer vision and machine learning	AI (federated learning, adaptive AI)	ICICLE	Faculty Researcher	The Ohio State University	Distinguished Assistant Professor	chao.209@osu.edu
Gretchen Chapman	Social and Decision Sciences	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Department Head and Professor	gchapman@andrew.cmu.edu
Allison Chatrchyan	Dr. Chatrchyan’s research is focused on assessing climate change impacts and adaptation gaps, stakeholder views and actions on climate change, and polycentric climate change governance (including laws, policies, institutions, and non-state actions at multiple levels).	Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Extension and Outreach Thrust Leader	Cornell University	Research Associate & Adjunct Professor	amc256@cornell.edu
Somya Chatterjee			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		sharm636@umn.edu
Snigdha Chaturvedi			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			snigdha@cs.unc.edu
Pratik Chaudhari	machine learning, robotics and computer vision	Funded project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Upenn	Assistant Professor of ESE	pratikac@seas.upenn.edu
Vipin Chaudhary	HPC, AI	AI4CI	ICICLE	Co-PI of Grant	Case Western Reserve University	Kevin J. Kranzusch Professor and Chair	vipin@case.edu
Theresa Chen		Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		chen7924@umn.edu
Changyou Chen	Deep Generative Models and Reinforcement Learning	Self-supervised Robust Learning thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University at Buffalo	Assistant Professor	changyou@buffalo.edu
Rui Chen	Experimental economics, environmental and food economics		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	Tuskegee University	Assistant Professor	rchen@tuskegee.edu
Yiran Chen			Athena	PI of Grant	Duke		Yiran Chen
Tingjun Chen			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Duke		Tingjun Chen
Daniel Chen			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	daniel.chen-1@colorado.edu
Sonia Chernova			AI CARING	PI of Grant	GT		chernova@gatech.edu
Min Chi			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			mchi@ncsu.edu
Yao-Yi Chiang	Chiang’s research lies at the intersection of computer science and spatial sciences. He builds algorithms and intelligent systems for discovering, collecting, fusing, and analyzing data from heterogeneous sources to solve real-world problems.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Associate Professor	yaoyi@umn.edu
Joon Suh Choi			AI-ALOE	Staff Researcher	Vanderbilt University	Research Associate	joon.suh.choi@vanderbilt.edu
Howard Choset	Robotics	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Kavcic-Moura Professor	choset@andrew.cmu.edu
Girish Chowdhary	Machine learning for Machine Vision, Adaptive Control and Reinforcement Learning, Autonomy, Robotics		AIFARMS	Co-PI of Grant	UIUC	Associate Professor	girishc@illinois.edu
Kaushik Chowdhury	Networking, Machine Learning, Wireless Platform	2. AI-based Network Resource Allocation and Control 5. Network-Aware AI Operations	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	Northeastern University	Professor	krc@ece.neu.edu
Henrik Christensen	robotics	Novel representations and algorithms for mixed discrete and continuous optimization problems inherent in multi-agent metric-semantic mapping (R1.1); Hierarchical semantic mapping at the edge (R1.2); Multi-robot mapping with disruptions in communication (R2.1); Efficient high-dimensional policy learning under complex dynamics (R3.1)	TILOS	Co-PI of Grant	UC San Diego	Distinguished Professor	hichristensen@ucsd.edu
Ike Chuang	quantum information science; machine learning; trapped ion quantum computation	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Professor	ichuang@mit.edu
Fan Chung-Graham	foundational research		TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UC San Diego	Distinguished Professor	fan@ucsd.edu
Aleksandra Ćiprijanović	AI and Machine Learning in Astrophysics and High-Energy Physics	Imaging Galaxy Distortions with Uncertainty, Intelligent Scheduling for Astronomical Surveys, Interpretable Latent Space Generative Models for Galaxy Evolution, SkAI Research Events	SkAI	Activities and Programming Co-Chair	Fermilab	Wilson Fellow Associate Scientist	aleksand@fnal.gov
Charis Clevenger			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	chha5257@colorado.edu
Clay Clevenger			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	Clay.Clevenger@Colorado.EDU
Brooklyn Clines			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	Brooklyn.Clines@colorado.edu
Zach Cohen-Ford		CDSO: Senior Program Administrator	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Admissions Coordinator for Online Programs	zach.cohenford@austin.utexas.edu
Nathan Colaner	ethical issues involved in big data management and business use of artificial intelligence.	Ethics	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Seattle University	Program Director, Business Analytics Senior Instructor, Management	colanern@seattleu.edu
Isabella Condotta	Animal Science, Animal Stress, Precision Management of Animal systems, Audio Processing and Machine Learning		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Assistant Professor	icfsc@illinois.edu
Kathryn Conger			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	congerk@colorado.edu
Silas Cook	Chemistry		MMLI	Faculty Researcher	Indiana		sicook@indiana.edu	N/A
Amy Corbitt			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Communications Professional	amy.corbitt@colorado.edu
Francesca Cotrufo	Her main research interest is in understanding the mechanisms and drivers of formation and persistence of soil organic matter, and its response to global environmental changes and disturbances.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Colorado State University	Professor	francesca.cotrufo@colostate.edu
Erin Cox	Polarization Signatures of Baby Solar Sytems in Their Infancy, Magnetic Fields in Prostellar Envelopes		SkAI	Assistant Director of Education and Outreach, Operations Team	Northwestern University	Assistant Director of Education and Outreach	erin.cox@northwestern.edu
David Crandall			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			djcran@indiana.edu
Scott Crossley	Learning Analytics, Natural Language Processing, Corpus Linguistics	Assistant Director for Outreach	AI-ALOE	Co-PI of Grant	Vanderbilt University	Professor	scott.crossley@vanderbilt.edu
Breschine (Bree) Cummins	Mathematical biology; dynamics on networks; network science; mathematical modeling and simulations. My current work focuses on genetic networks and social networks. My previous work also includes applications in disease spread, ecology, agriculture, and climate change.	Modeling; Curriculum & Education	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Montana State University	Assistant Professor of Mathematics	breschine.cummins@montana.edu
John Patrick Cunningham	Machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computational neuroscience		ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Professor of Statistics	jpc2181@columbia.edu
Sidney D’Mello			iSAT	PI of Grant	University of Colorado Boulder	Principal Investigator	sidney.dmello@colorado.edu
Dacian Daescu	applied and computational mathematics and data-enabled science to analyze and predict the state of complex dynamical systems that are mathematically modeled by nonlinear ordinary differential equations (ODEs) or partial differential equations (PDEs) systems		Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Portland State University	Professor of Mathematics	daescu@pdx.edu
Shani Daily		Education and Workforce Development Lead	Athena	Institute Leadership	Duke		Shani Daily
Kevin Dalmeijer	Optimization	AI for Supply Chains	AI4OPT	Managing Director/Program Manager	Georgia Tech	Research Associate	dalmeijer@gatech.edu	Program Managers
Christopher Dancy		Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Penn State University	Harold and Inge Marcus Industrial and Manufacturing Career Development Associate Professor	cdancy@psu.edu	Ethics
Joshua Danish			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			jdanish@indiana.edu
Karthik Dantu	Multi-Robot, Embedded, and Mobile Systems	AI Embodiments thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University at Buffalo	Associate Professor	kdantu@buffalo.edu
Brant Dargue	Learning Science, Learning Engineering	Industry parnter	AI-ALOE	Staff Researcher	Boeing	Senior Learning Engineer	brandt.w.dargue@boeing.com
Rahul Dass	ML/DL, Responsible AI, AI in Education, Computer Vision	Foundational AI & Learning and Measurement	AI-ALOE	Faculty Researcher	Georgia Institute of Technology	Postdoctoral Research Scientist	rdass7@gatech.edu
Hal Daumé	Fairness and natural language processing, computational properties of learning and language, trustworthy AI		TRAILS	PI of Grant	University of Maryland	Volpi-Cupai Professor	hal3@umd.edu
Joe Davidson	Robotics, interactive human-AI workflows		AgAID	Faculty Researcher	Oregon State University	Associate Professor	joseph.davidson@oregonstate.edu
Abe Davis	I work on a range of topics in graphics, vision, and HCI, with most of my research focusing on how to apply work in these fields to new problems and application spaces.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Assistant Professor	abedavis@cornell.edu
Phillip Davis		Senior personnel in undergraduate education for AI2ES	AI2ES	Institute Leadership	Del Mar College	Professor of Computer Science and Senior Researcher AI2ES	pdavis@delmar.edu
Christopher De Sa	Algorithmic, software, and hardware techniques for high-performance machine learning, with a focus on relaxed-consistency variants of stochastic algorithms such as asynchronous and low-precision stochastic gradient descent (SGD) and Markov chain Monte Carlo.	Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices Project Group 4: Payments for GHG and Ecosystem Services (AI-MOD)	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Associate Professor	cmd353@cornell.edu
Lisolette De Wit			AI CARING	Staff Researcher	Emory	Assistant Professor	liselotte.de.wit@emory.edu
Chris Dede	AI, XR, scaling up, online education,adult learning	Learning and Measurement	AI-ALOE	Co-PI of Grant	Harvard University	Senior Research Fellow	chris_dede@gse.harvard.edu	Adult Learning\|Workforce Training; K-12 Education
Julie Demuth			AI2ES	Institute Leadership	Nat’l Center for Atmospheric Research		jdemuth@ucar.edu
Scott Denmark	Chemistry		MMLI	Co-PI of Grant	UIUC	Reynold C. Fuson Professor of Chemistry	sdenmark@illinois.edu	N/A
Jeff Derby			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Duke		Jeff Derby
Adwait Deshpande			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT	Research Scientist	adwait@gatech.edu
Lizanne DeStefano			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT		ldestefano6@gatech.edu
Will Detmold	strong intereactions, nuclear physics, AI for simulations	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Professor	wdetmold@mit.edu
Indrani Dey			iSAT		University of Wisconsin-Madison	Graduate Student Researcher	idey2@wisc.edu
Ying Diao	Chemistry		MMLI	Co-PI of Grant	UIUC	Associate Professor	yingdiao@illinois.edu	N/A
Christine Diepenbrock	comprehending and enhancing the nutritional quality and resilience to abiotic stress in staple and specialty crops	Molecular breeding projects	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Davis	Assistant Professor, Assistant Plant Scientist	chdiepenbrock@ucdavis.edu
Ryan Dilger	Animal immunophysiology and behavior, Production and environment change, and Nutrition.		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	rdilger2@illinois.edu
Alex Dimakis	Information Theory, Coding Theory and Machine Learning		IFML	Institute Leadership	The University of Texas at Austin	Professor Department of Computer Science, Professor Chandra Department of Electrical Computer Engineering, Co-Director IFML, Director of Center for Generative AI	dimakis@austin.utexas.edu
Dimitris Diochnos			AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	University of Oklahoma		diochnos@ou.edu
Emily Doherty			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	emily.doherty@colorado.edu
Lucia Donatelli			iSAT		Brandeis University	Postdoctoral Researcher	lucia.donatelli@gmail.com
Liang Dong			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Iowa State University	Professor	ldong@iastate.edu
Cassandra Dorius			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Iowa State University	Assistant Professor	cdorius@iastate.edu
Shawn Dorius			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Iowa State University	Associate Professor	sdorius@iastate.edu
Cami Douglass			AI4OPT	General Information	Georgia Tech	Executive Assistant	camille.douglass@isye.gatech.edu
Katie Driggs-Campbell	Robotics, Autonomy, Artificial Intelligence		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Assistant Professor	krdc@illinois.edu
Alex Drlica-Wagner	Fundamental Nature of Dark Matter and Dark Energy, Large Cosmic Surveys	Imaging Galaxy Distortions with Uncertainty, Intelligent Scheduling for Astronomical Surveys, Mentoring and Professional Learning projects	SkAI	Activities and Programming Co-Chair	The University of Chicago	Associate Professor	kadrlica@uchicago.edu
Simon Du	Computer Science & Engineering	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	University of Washington	Assistant Professor	ssdu@cs.washington.edu
Chrisy Xiyu Du	interested in soft materials design for the next generation. Currently, I use a combination of theoretical and computational tools ranging from information theory to particle based simulations to design building blocks that self-assemble into intricate structures and perform functions	Modeling	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa	Assistant Professor	xiyudu@hawaii.edu
Sanjana Dugini			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Undergraduate Student Researcher	sanjana.dugini@colorado.edu
Gregory Durrett		Explorable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Associate Professor	gdurrett@cs.utexas.edu
Cora Dvorkin	dark matter, inflation, CMB, gravitational lensing, galaxy clustering	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	Harvard	Professor	cdvorkin@g.harvard.edu
Mason Earles	ag data modeling, AgML repository, sensor processing	Lead of Agricultural Production Cluster	AIFS	Co-PI of Grant	UC Davis	Assistant Professor	jmearles@ucdavis.edu
Imme Ebert-Uphoff	AI for weather and climate	UQ / XAI / Tropical Cyclones	AI2ES	Co-PI of Grant	Colorado State University	Research Professor	iebert@colostate.edu
Nafiseh Ebrahimi	Soft Robotics and Mechatronics applied in rehabilitation and medical device design	DEI Committee member, Education and Workforce Development Committee member, Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Virginia State University	Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology	nebrahimi@vsu.edu
Miriam Eckert			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Consultant	miriameckert59@hotmail.com
Emma Eckley	Program coordinator for COMET Farm.	Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Staff	Colorado State University	Project Coordinator	emma.eckley@colostate.edu
Rudolf Eigenmann	HPC	AI4CI, Reference Implementation of Intelligent Scaling and Scheduling (RIISS)	ICICLE	Institute Leadership	University of Delaware	Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering	eigenman@udel.edu
Daniel Eisenstein	statistical cosmology, large-scale structure surveys	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	Harvard	Professor	deisenstein@cfa.harvard.edu
Elylem Ekici	Networking	2. AI-based Network Resource Allocation and Control	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Professor	ekici.2@osu.edu
Mohammed El-Kebir	Computational Biology; genomics		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Assistant Professor	melkebir@illinois.edu
Jake Elick			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	jacob.elick@colorado.edu
Ahmed Elsayed			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	Ahmed.S.Elsayed@Colorado.EDU
Tatiana Aloi Emmanouil	cognitive and neural mechanisms of vision in humans	Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	CUNY Graduate Center	Assistant Professor of Psychology	tatiana.emmanouil@baruch.cuny.edu
Alex Endert	human-computer interaction; data visualization; explainable AI	Assistant Director for Broader Impacts	AI-ALOE	Co-PI of Grant	Georgia Institute of Technology	Associate Professor	endert@gatech.edu
Noel Enyedy			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			noel.d.enyedy@vanderbilt.edu
Zackory Erickson			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	CMU	Assistant Professor	zackory@cmu.edu
Bruce Erickson	Bruce’s areas of capability include corn and soybean production, precision farming, instructional design, and competency-based education and assessment.	Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Extension and Outreach Thrust Leader	Purdue University	Agronomy Education Distance and Outreach Director	berickson@purdue.edu
Ozgur Eris	AI and Autonomy Innovation Center	Researcher/Outreach	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	MITRE	Managing Director	oeris@mitre.org
Atilla Eryilmaz	Networking, Machine Learning	6. Network Operations for Distributed AI	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Professor	eryilmaz.2@osu.edu
Motahhare Eslami			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	CMU	Assistant Professor	meslami@andrew.cmu.edu
Irfan Essa			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT/Google		irfan@gatech.edu
David Evans	Trustworthiness of machine learning in adversarial context, web security.	Intelligent Agents for Assessment; Intelligent Agents for Detection; Intelligent Agents for Attribution	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	University of Virginia	Professor	evans@virginia.edu
Andrea Eveland	Genomics and Data Science, Crop Improvement, Systems Biology, Developmental Genetics		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	Donald Danforth Plant Science Center	Principal Investigator	AEveland@danforthcenter.org
Kate Everson			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Undergraduate Student Researcher	victoria.everson@colorado.edu
Andrew Fagg	Deep learning	Winter Weather, UQ, HPC	AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	University of Oklahoma	Associate Professor	andrewhfagg@gmail.com
Joshua Fan		Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	Cornell University		jyf6@cornell.edu
Nita A. Farahany			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Duke		Nita Farahany
Arya Farahi		Executive Committee Member, Explainable Univ WG	CosmicAI	Co-PI of Grant	The University of Texas at Austin	Assistant Professor	arya.farahi@austin.utexas.edu
Majid Farhadloo			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		farha043@umn.edu
Maryam Fazel	Optimization in Machine Learning and AI, Learning and Control, and Online/interactive and Reinforcement learning		Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	University of Washington	Moorthy Family Professor in ECE	mfazel@uw.edu
Nick Feamster	Security, networking, computer networks, machine learning, tech policy.	Intelligent Agents for Detection; Intelligent Agents for Response and Recovery	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	University of Chicago	Professor	feamster@uchicago.edu
David Feil-Seifer	Socially Assistive Robotics (SAR)	AI Embodiments thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Co-PI of Grant	University of Nevada, Reno	Associate Professor	dave@cse.unr.edu
Alan Fern			AgAID	Co-PI of Grant	Oregon State University		afern@eecs.orst.edu
Tonya Fields	Artificial intelligence, machine learning for cybersecurity, natural language processing.	Intelligent Agents for Attribution	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	Norfolk State University	Operations Manager	tlfields@nsu.edu
Douglas Finkbeiner	Interstellar dust, high-energy astrophysics, cosmology	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	Harvard	Professor	dfinkbeiner@cfa.harvard.edu
Naomi Fitter			AI CARING		OSU		naomi.fitter@oregonstate.edu
Jeff Flanigan			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of California Santa Cruz	Assistant Professor	jmflanig@ucsc.edu
Michael Flor	Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Natural Language Processing Applications, Automated Text Scoring, and Text Complexity Analysis	Automatic detection of English idiomatic expressions in educational data – a pilot study, Literature review on NLP-supported Learner Models, Strand 1 (Data sets, foundational AI/ML)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	Educational Testing Services	Senior Research Scientist	mflor@ets.org
Peter Foltz			iSAT	Managing Director/Program Manager	University of Colorado Boulder	Executive Director	foltzp@colorado.edu
Jodi Forlizzi			AI CARING	Institute Leadership	CMU	Herbert A. Simon Professor	forlizzi@cs.cmu.edu
Eric Fosler-Lussier	AI, Speech Processing, Large Language Models	AI Foundations	ICICLE	Co-PI of Grant	The Ohio State University	John I. Makhoul Professor and Associate Chair of Academic Administration	fosler-lussier.1@osu.edu
Judy Fox		Explainable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	University of Virginia	Associate Professor	ckw9mp@virginia.edu
Mark Frank	Nonverbal Communication, Deception, Facial Action Coding	Multimodal Perception and Understanding thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University at Buffalo	Professor	mfrank83@buffalo.edu
Bill Freeman	mid-level vision, computational photography, black hole imaging	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Co-PI of Grant	MIT	Professor	billf@mit.edu
Dorothea French			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	Dorothea.French@Colorado.EDU
Lijiang Fu	N/A	Tool Development	MMLI	Institute Leadership	UIUC	Assistant Research Uix Designer	lf3@illinois.edu	N/A
Stefano Fusi	design technology inspired by the human brain	Robust & Flexible Learning Thrust co-Lead, Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Professor of Neuroscience	sf2237@columbia.edu
Niall Gaffney		Computing Director – Senior Staff	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	TACC	Data and AI Directorate	ngaffney@tacc.utexas.edu
David John Gagne			AI2ES	Institute Leadership	Nat’l Center for Atmospheric Research	Machine Learning Scientist II	dgagne@ucar.edu
Baskar Ganapathysubramanian	igh-throughput algorithms for image processing, data dimensionality reduction, as well as mechanistic models of plant growth	Director/Principal Investigator	AIIRA	PI of Grant	Iowa State University	Professor/Associate Director TrAC	baskarg@iastate.edu	AI for Ag
Maribeth Gandy coleman			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT		maribeth@imtc.gatech.edu
Ananya Ganesh			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	anga5835@colorado.edu
Jie Gao	Artificial intelligence, distributed agents, algorithm design, computational geometry and networking applications.	Multi-Agent Collaboration	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Professor	jg1555@rutgers.edu
Song Gao	Geospatial data science and GeoAI	Knowledge graph and federated learning, GeoAI	ICICLE	Faculty Researcher	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Associate Professor	song.gao@wisc.exu
Sicun Gao	computer chip design	Dynamic decisions under uncertainty (F4); Better search methods for derivative-free optimization (C2.1); Interior search for nonlinear SMT and applications in verification (C2.2)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UC San Diego	Associate Professor	sicung@ucsd.edu
Lisa Garbrecht		Director: STEM Evaluation Services	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	TACC	Director of Evaluation Services	lgarbrecht@tacc.utexas.edu
Christian Garcia		Software & Reference Architecture, Integrated Knowledge and Learning Environment (IKLE)	ICICLE	Staff Researcher	University of Texas at Austin		cgarcia@tacc.utexas.edu
Robin Garrod		Accelerated Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	University of Virginia	Professor	rg5qp@virginia.edu
Omar Ghattas		Accelerated Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Professor	omar@oden.utexas.edu
Subhankar Ghosh			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		ghosh117@umn.edu
Jeff Ginger	Digital Literacy and Inclusion, Community Informatics, Makerspace Education and Technology Integration, Participatory Design and Community Engagement, Informal STEM Learning and Development	Exploring Learner Modeling, Privacy, & Trust issues with Teachers, Students and Team Members, Strand 3 (STEM learning environments, PaRC skills, Pedogogical Agents)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	Univerity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Research Scientist	ginger@illinois.edu
Maria Gini	Gini works on decision making for autonomous agents in many application domains, ranging from swarm robotics to distributed methods for allocation of tasks, methods for robots to explore unknown environments, navigation in dense crowds, and conversational agents.	Project Group 4: Payments for GHG and Ecosystem Services (AI-MOD) Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Broadening Participation Thrust Leader	University of Minnesota	Professor, CSE Distinguished Professor, Distinguished University Teaching Professor	gini@umn.edu
Jess Gladstone	achievement motivation, student engagement, expectancy-value theory	Measuring Persistence and Academic Resilience: Analytic Review and Operational Definition, The Impact of Pedagogical Agents on K-12 Learners, The Impact of Pedagogical Agents on Learners’ Motivation, Strand 3 (STEM learning environments, PaRC skills, Pedogogical Agents)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	Univerity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Assistant Professor	jglads2@illinois.edu
Krista Glazewski			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			kdglazew@ncsu.edu
Ashok Goel	AI, Cognitive Science, Learning Technology, Online Learning	Execuctive Director	AI-ALOE	PI of Grant	Georgia Institute of Technology	Professor	ashok.goel@cc.gatech.edu	Adult Learning, Workforce Development
Josh Gold	The purpose of his research is to establish a basic understanding of the neural mechanisms responsible for decision-making, adaptive behavior, and other aspects of higher brain function and in the longer term to translate this understanding into new approaches to understand, diagnose, and treat disorders of learning and cognition.	Education and Workforce Development Committee Chair, Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Upenn	Professor of Neuroscience	jigold@mail.med.upenn.edu
Christopher Golden	Nutrition and Planetary Health	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Harvard University	Associate Professor	golden@hsph.harvard.edu
Tom Goldstein	Machine learning and optimization, computer vision, signal processing		TRAILS	Co-PI of Grant	University of Maryland	Volpi-Cupal Professor	tomg@umd.edu
Mathew Gombolay			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT		matthew.gombolay@cc.gatech.edu
Carla Gomes	Artificial Intelligence with a focus on large-scale constraint-based reasoning, optimization, and machine learning.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices Project Group 4: Payments for GHG and Ecosystem Services (AI-MOD) Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Co Principal Investigator	Cornell University	Professor, Director of the Institute for Computational Sustainability	gomes@cs.cornell.edu
Neil Gong			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Duke		Neil Gong
Cleotilde Gonzalez	Social and Decision Sciences	Researcher	AI-SDM	Co-PI of Grant	Carnegie Mellon University	Research Professor	coty@cmu.edu
Maria Gorlatova			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Duke		Maria Gorlatova
Jamie Gorman			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	Arizona State University	Associate Professor	jamie.gorman@asu.edu
Norman Gottron	Machine Learning	Superhero	AI-SDM	Managing Director/Program Manager	Carnegie Mellon University	Managing Director	ngottron@andrew.cmu.edu	Project Management
Venu Govindaraju	Document Analysis and Recognition, Artificial Intelligence	Multimodal Perception and Understanding thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	PI of Grant	University at Buffalo	Vice President for Research and Economic Development, SUNY Distinguished Professor	govind@buffalo.edu
Elena Margherita Gratton			MMLI	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	VISITING RESEARCH SPECIALIST	elenamg@illinois.edu	N/A
Angela Green-Miller	Sensors, Modeling, Animal Behavior, Animal Welfare, Animal Systems, Thermal Management		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Associate Professor	angelag@illinois.edu
Timothy Griffis	My research aims to improve the scientific understanding of the biophysical mechanisms that govern the exchange of energy and mass between the Earth’s surface and the lower atmosphere.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Professor	tgriffis@umn.edu
Tom Griffiths	inductive problems, such as probabilistic reasoning, learning causal relationships, acquiring and using language, and inferring the structure of categories	Continual Learning & Frontier Models Working Group co-Lead	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Princeton	Professor of Psychology and Computer Science	tomg@princeton.edu
Lauren Griggs	Multicultural Engineering Program	Education/Outreach	AI-SDM	Outreach Lead	Penn State University	Director	lag5817@psu.edu
Kaiyu Guan	Satellite Sensing Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning,		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	kaiyug@illinois.edu
Yiwen Guan			iSAT		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Postdoctoral Researcher	yguan2@wpi.edu
Saurabh Gupta	Computer Vision, Robotics, Machine Learning		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Assistant Professor	saurabhg@illinois.edu
Carlos Guzman		Model Commons, ICICLE Software Release & Reference Architecture	ICICLE	Staff Researcher	The Ohio State University	Associate Applications Developer	guzman.109@osu.edu
Nick Haber	Reinforcement Learning, Multi-Agent Learning, AI Systems for Social Interaction in Early Childhood, Computer Vision	AI Embodiments thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	Stanford University	Assistant Professor	nhaber@stanford.edu
Pamela Hadley	Early Childhood Language Development and Disorders	Speech, Language, and Learning Science thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Co-PI of Grant	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Professor and Department Head	phadley@illinois.edu
Armgard Haken			SkAI	Project Development and Data Manager, Operations Team	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Research Coordinator	aehaken@illinois.edu
Vicki Hall		CDSO: Data & Systems Manager	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Data Manager	vicki@cs.utexas.edu
Jim Halverson	string theory, particle-cosmology, topology, RL, NN-QFT correspondence	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Co-PI of Grant	MIT	Associate Professor	j.halverson@northeastern.edu
Zakia Hammal			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	CMU	Systems Scientist; Assistant Research Professor	zhammal@andrew.cmu.edu
Song Han			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	MIT		Song Han
Jiawei Han	Computer Science		MMLI	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Michael Aiken Chair Professor	hanj@illinois.edu	N/A
Tori Hardy			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	tori.hardy@colorado.edu
Bharath Hariharan	I work on computer vision and machine learning, in particular on important problems that defy the “Big Data” label.	Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Associate Professor	bh497@cornell.edu
Steve Harmon	Adult Learning, Online Learning, Emerging Educational Technologies	Learning and Measurement	AI-ALOE	Faculty Researcher	Georgia Institute of Technology	Professor and Associate Dean of Research	swharmon@gatech.edu
Kristin Harner	agriculture & forestry communications and field experience, agriculture in the classroom		AI-LEAF	Staff	University of Minnesota	communications & engagemeng manager	kharner@umn.edu
Phil Harris	Deep Learning based Hardware Acceleration, FPGAs, GPUs, Dark Matter, QCD and jet physics	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Associate Professor	pcharris@mit.edu
Julie Harrison			iSAT		Georgia Institute of Technology	Graduate Student Researcher	huliejarrison@gmail.com
Mark Hasegawa-Johnson	Automatic Speech Recognition, Linguistic Concept Mathematization	Spoken Language Sample Analysis thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Professor	jhasegaw@illinois.edu
Hamed Hassani	foundational research	Federated learning (F2.2); Novel representations and algorithms for mixed discrete and continuous optimization problems inherent in multi-agent metric-semantic mapping (R1.1)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	University of Pennsylvania	Associate Professor	hassani@seas.upenn.edu
Kris Hauser	Open-world robotics, Robot Motion Planning and Control, Semi-autonomous systems		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	kkhauser@illinois.edu
Keith Hawkins		Accelerated Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Associate Professor	keithhawkins@utexas.edu
Ruoying “Roy” He	Ocean Circulation Dynamics, Nuermical modeling, Data assimilation, AI/ML in Oceanography	Co-lead, coastal oceanography	AI2ES	Co-PI of Grant	North Carolina State University	Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Professor	rhe@ncsu.edu
Jingrui He	Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	jingrui@illinois.edu
Xinlu He			iSAT		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate Student Researcher	xhe4@wpi.edu
Larry Heck			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT		larryheck@gatech.edu
Chinmay Hegde		Subaward Lead	AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	New York University	Associate Professor	chinmay.h@nyu.edu
Raya Hegeman-Davis			AIFARMS	Staff Researcher
Hoda Heidari	Ethics and Computational Technologies, Machine Learning	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	K&L Gates Career Development Assistant Professor	hheidari@cmu.edu	Ethics
Blaine Helmick	Data Collection & Interoperability	Technology Consultation	AI-ALOE	Staff Researcher	1EdTech	VP, Software	bhelmick@1edtech.org
Alison Hendricks	Natural Language Processing and Social Science	Speech, Language, and Learning Science thrust, Validation of Impacts	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher, Broader Impact Lead	University at Buffalo	Assistant Professor	ahendric@buffalo.edu
Ann Hermundstad	combination of theory, modeling, and data analysis to explore how neural circuits can do this efficiently and flexibly		ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Janelia Research Campus	Group Leader	ann.hermundstad@gmail.com
Joao Hespanha	Hybrid and switched systems; multi-agent control systems; game theory; optimization; distributed control over communication networks (also known as networked control systems); the use of vision in feedback control; stochastic modeling in biology; and network security.	Multi-Agent Collaboration; Strategic Gaming and Tactical Planning; Intelligent Agents for Detection	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	UC Santa Barbara	Professor	hespanha@ece.ucsb.edu
Aaron Hill			AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	University of Oklahoma		ahill@ou.edu
Aaron Hill	NWP; predictability; ML; mesoscale meteorology		AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	University of Oklahoma	Assistant Professor	ahill@ou.edu
Julia Hirschberg	prosody—intonation and melody—of speech, with the goal of teaching computers to understand subtle variations and reproduce them in natural-sounding speech	DEI Committee member	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Percy K. and Vida L. W. Hudson Professor of Computer Science	julia@cs.columbia.edu
Leanne Hirshfield			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of Colorado Boulder	Associate Research Professor	Leanne.Hirshfield@Colorado.EDU
Cindy Hmelo-Silver			Engage AI	Co-PI of Grant			chmelosi@indiana.edu
Nancy (Nga) Hoang			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	nga.hoang-1@colorado.edu
Julia Hockenmaier	Artificial Intelligence		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	juliahmr@illinois.edu
Michael Hoffmann	AI Ethics, Participatory Design	User-Engaged Design	AI-ALOE	Institute Leadership	Georgia Institute of Technology	H. Bruce McEver Professor in Engineering and the Liberal Arts	michael.hoffmann@pubpolicy.gatech.edu	SIG AI Ethics and Trustworthiness
Kathryn Hollar		Education/Outreach	AI-SDM	Outreach Lead	Harvard University	Director of Community Engagement and Diversity Outreach	hollar@seas.harvard.edu
Adrienne Holley			AIFARMS	Staff	UIUC	Administrative Support	aholley2@illinois.edu
Cameron Homeyer	Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere Studies, Radar & Satellite Remote Sensing, Severe Storms, Climate	Severe storms	AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	University of Oklahoma	Interim Director & Associate Professor	chomeyer@ou.edu
Mingyi Hong	My research focus on contemporary issues in optimization, information processing and wireless networking.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices Project Group 4: Payments for GHG and Ecosystem Services (AI-MOD) Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Associate Professor	mhong@umn.edu
Mary Ann Hoppa	Cybersecurity; information visualization; metrics; Micro-learning; just in time guidance; cyberpsychology; games-with-a-purpose; knowledge management in-the-flow.	Human-Agent Interaction	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	Norfolk State University	Associate Professor	mahoppa@nsu.edu
Rodney Hopson	Evaluation, ethnography, sociolinguistics, comparative educational reform, Namibia and southern Africa	Evaluation	INVITE	Institute Leadership	American University	Acting Co-Dean & Professor	rhopson@american.edu
Amanda Howard			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	Amanda.Howard@Colorado.EDU
Yun Huang	Human-Computer Interaction, Social Computing, Conversational Agents	Human Centered Design for AI thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Associate Professor	yunhuang@illinois.edu
Patrick Huber		Smart Foodsheds, Integrated Knowledge and Learning Environment (IKLE)	ICICLE	Institute Leadership	University of California – Davis	Professional Researcher	prhuber@ucdavis.edu
Matt Hudson	Genomics, Crop breeding,		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	mhudson@illinois.edu
Candace Hulbert	Candace is interested in climate-smart agriculture, disaster preparedness, and integrated resilient agricultural working landscapes.	Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Extension and Outreach Thrust Leader	Cornell University	MPS Student	crh232@cornell.edu
Natalie Hunt	USDA National Institute of Food & Agriculture: #DiverseCornBelt: Enhancing rural resilience through landscape diversity in the Midwest. I am the Education’s team lead, where we will develop educational modules aligning with research objectives and research outcomes.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Teaching Assistant Professor	hunt0416@umn.edu
Xiaoming Huo	Statistics, data science, machine learning.	Multi-Agent Collaboration	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	Georgia Institute of Tecnology	Professor/Associate Director for Research	huo@gatech.edu
Lauren Ilsedore Cleeves		Accelerated Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	University of Virginia	Associate Professor	lic3f@virginia.edu
Stratis Ioannidis	Networking, Machine Learning	2. AI-based Network Resource Allocation and Control 3. Multi-Agent Network Resource Allocation and Control 5. Network-Aware AI Operations 8. Security and Privacy of Network Users	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	Northeastern University	Professor	ioannidis@ece.neu.edu
Maya Israel	K-12 computational thinking, computer science, artificial intelligence education, Universal Design for Learning	Review of Evidence-based Strategies for Whole-Learner Support, Exploring Learner Modeling, Privacy, & Trust issues with Teachers, Students and Team Members, Strand 3 (STEM learning environments, PaRC skills, Pedogogical Agents)	INVITE	Institute Leadership	University of Florida	Associate Professor	misrael@coe.ufl.edu
Elias Issa	cortical processing across levels of understanding from neurons to computation to behavior	Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Neuroscience	elias.issa@columbia.edu
Renata Ivanek	framework for AI for food safety across the supply chain	Cornell site lead	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Professor	ri25@cornell.edu
Nick Jackson	Chemistry		MMLI	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Assistant Professor	jacksonn@illinois.edu	N/A
Nitya Jacob Kallivayalil		Explainable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	University of Virginia	Professor	njk3r@virginia.edu
Miriam Jacobson		Research Associate: TACC Evaluation Services	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	TACC	Senior Evaluation Researcher	mjacobson@tacc.utexas.edu
Lucas B Janson	high-dimensional inference and statistical machine learning	Control; Workforce and Industry Development	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Harvard University	Associate Professor of Statistics and Affiliate in Computer Science	ljanson@fas.harvard.edu
Tara Javidi	communication networks	Sequential learning and decision making in time-evolving network processes (N1.2); Empirical network optimization via gaussian process optimization (N2.1); Empirical network optimization via non-uniform sampling (N2.2); Data-driven adaptive reward function design and network models (N2.3)	TILOS	Co-PI of Grant	UC San Diego	Professor	tjavidi@ucsd.edu
Shatha Jawad	data science education	AI, ML, and optimization course developement	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	National University	Associate Professor	sjawad@nu.edu
Siva Jayaraman			AI CARING	Managing Director/Program Manager	GT		jsiva@gatech.edu
Vivek Jayaraman	establishing causal links between the dynamics of neural circuits and the behavioral decisions that an animal continuously makes as it navigates a multi-sensory world. We aim to uncover how the relevant neural representations and dynamics arise and what specific role they play in shaping adaptive behavior		ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Janelia Research Campus	Senior Group Leader and Head of Mechanistic Cognitive Neuroscience	vivek@janelia.hhmi.org
Priyanka Jayashankar			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Iowa State University	Adjunct Assistant Professor	priyanka@iastate.edu
Stefanie Jegelka	foundational research	Learning and optimization (F1.3)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Associate Professor	stefje@csail.mit.edu
Jeremy Jenkins	Finance		AI-LEAF	Staff	University of Minnesota	Administrative Manager	jenki136@umn.edu
Heng Ji	Natural Language Processing, Information Extraction, Knowledge Base Population	Advanced Recommendation Engine for AI Orchestrator thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Professor	hengji@illinois.edu
Heng Ji	Natural Language Processing, Multimedia Multilingual Information Extraction, Knowledge-enhanced Large Language Models and Vision-language Models		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	hengji@illinois.edu
Heng Ji	Computer Science		MMLI	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	hengji@illinois.edu	N/A
Nan Jiang	Machine Learning	2. AI-based Network Resource Allocation and Control	AI-EDGE	Faculty Researcher	University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	Assistant Professor	nanjiang@illinois.edu
Holly Jiminson			AI CARING		Northeastern
Zhenong Jin	Zhenong Jin’s research integrates remote sensing, computational modeling, and machine learning to address agricultural and environmental sustainability under a changing climate.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Research Thrust Leader	University of Minnesota	Assistant Professor	jinzn@umn.edu
Yufang Jin	terrestrial remote sensing and its applications in global environmental change and precision agriculture challenges	remote sensing	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Davis	Professor of Remote Sensing and Ecosystem Change	yujin@ucdavis.edu
Jordan Jobe	Cat Herding		AgAID	Managing Director/Program Manager	Washington State University		jordan.jobe@wsu.edu
Justin Johnson	Using big-data, spatial econometrics and computable general equilibrium modeling, Justin assesses how to manage tradeoffs among the sustainable development goals, such as improving food security and protecting natural ecosystems.	Project Group 4: Payments for GHG and Ecosystem Services (AI-MOD) Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Research Thrust Leader	University of Minnesota	Assistant Professor	jajohns@umn.edu
Emmanuel Johnson	Virtual Agents, Artificial Intelligence, AI in Education, Intelligent Tutoring Systems	Shaping Collaborative Learning in STEM with NLP, Pedagogical Agent Toolkit Development, The Impact of Pedagogical Agents on K-12 Learners, Strand 3 (STEM learning environments, PaRC skills, Pedogogical Agents), Strand 3 (STEM learning environments, PaRC skills, Pedogogical Agents)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	University of Florida	Assistant Professor	edorley@ufl.edu
Aditya Johri		Subaward Lead	AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	George Mason University	Professor	johri@gmu.edu
Brian Jones			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT
Andrew Jones	Pedagogical recommender systems, student cognitive modeling, LLM applications, AI/ML	Industry partner	AI-ALOE	Staff Researcher	Wiley	Director of AI and ML Ops	ajones@wiley.com
Meredith Jones	N/A	N/A	AI4ExceptionalEd	Project Administrator	University at Buffalo	Project Administrator	mjones36@buffalo.edu	AIVO Project Management
William Jones			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Undergraduate Student Researcher	william.jones-1@colorado.edu
Kala Jordan			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT
Nicholas Jordan		Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota		jorda020@umn.edu
Gauri Joshi	Networking, Machine Learning, Information Theory	5. Network-Aware AI Operations	AI-EDGE	Co-PI of Grant	Carnegie Mellon University	Associate Professor	gaurij@andrew.cmu.edu
David Joyner	Learning at scale, AI in education, CS education	Learning and Measurement	AI-ALOE	Faculty Researcher	Georgia Institute of Technology	Principal Research Associate	david.joyner@gatech.edu
Ari Juels	His recent areas of interest include cryptocurrency and smart contracts, applied cryptography, cloud security, user authentication, and privacy, among other things.		AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Professor	juels@cornell.edu
Stephanie Juneau		Executive Committee Member, Explorable Univ WG	CosmicAI	Institute Leadership	NOIRLab	Associate Astronomer	stephanie.juneau@noirlab.edu
Andrew Kahng	computer chip design	Modern partitioning (C1.2); Nexus of sampling, sequential decision-making, L2O and cloud (C1.3); Artificial netlist generation (C4.1); Roadmapping of CAD optimizations (C4.2); Ethical and fair benchmarking (C4.3)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UC San Diego	Distinguished Professor	abk@ucsd.edu
Sham Kakade	Computer Science, Statistics	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Harvard University	Gordon McKay Professor	sham@seas.harvard.edu
Sandeep Kakar	AI/ML, LLM/Gen AI applications, AI in Education, Learning Analytics	Jill Watson, SAMI, Ivy, VERA, A4L	AI-ALOE	Faculty Researcher	Georgia Institute of Technology	Research Scientist	sandeep.kakar@gatech.edu
Vicky Kalogera	Astrophysics of Compact Objects Across the Electromagnetic Spectrum and in Gravitational Waves, Machine Learningin Astrophysical Data Analysis and Modeling	AI-Accelerated Simulations with Multi-Scale Astrophysics Using Physics-Based Deep Learning	SkAI	PI of Grant, Institute Leadership	Northwestern University	Professor	vicky@northwestern.edu
Ananth Kalyanaraman			AgAID	Institute Leadership	Washington State University		ananth@wsu.edu
Martin Kandes	HPC, CI	Digital Agriculture (sCI4DDA)	ICICLE	Staff Researcher	University of California, San Diego	Computational & Data Science Research Specalist	mkandes@sdsc.edu
Ruth Kanfer	Adult learning; motivation; online self-management; workforce aging	Learning and Measurement	AI-ALOE	Faculty Researcher	Georgia Institute of Technology	Professor	rkanfer@gatech.edu
Jina Kang	Learning Analytics, Educational data mining, Immersive learning, Game-based learning, Collaborative problem-solving	Building a baseline for understanding collaborative knowledge-building of K-12 students in an immersive collaborative learning environment, Shaping Collaborative Learning in STEM with NLP, An Adaptive Multimodal Framework for Robust Modeling of Collaborative Learning, Drilling Down on Collaboration: Identifying and Defining INVITE’s 3rd NCS, Strand 3 (STEM learning environments, PaRC skills, Pedogogical Agents)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	Univerity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Assistant Professor	jinakang@illinois.edu
George Kantor	Robotics, field robotics, including navigation, perception, and manipulation in unstructured environments	Management Team, Subaward Lead,	AIIRA	Co-PI of Grant	Carnegie Mellon University	Research Professor/Associate Director of Education	gkantor@andrew.cmu.edu
Mohammad Heidari Kapourchali	reliability and resiliency modeling of critical infrastructures (e.g. cyber-physical, power-water, etc.); data analytics and decision-making under uncertainty; renewable energy integration and micro-grids; and energy grid automation.		Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	University of Alaska Anchorage	Assistant Professor	mhkapourchali@alaska.edu
Amin Karbasi	foundational research	Continuous representation of discrete problems (F1.2); Dynamic decisions under uncertainty (F4)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	Yale	Associate Professor	amin.karbasi@yale.edu
Manoj Karkee			AgAID	Faculty Researcher	Washington State University	Professor	manoj.karkee@wsu.edu
Aggelos Katsaggelos	Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Multimedia Signal Processing, Multimedia Communications, Computational Imaging, Computer Vision, Scientific Studies in the Arts	AI-Accelerated Simulations with Multi-Scale Astrophysics Using Physics-Based Deep Learning, Imaging Galaxy Distortions with Uncertainty, Interpretable Latent Space Generative Models for Galaxy Evolution	SkAI	Co-PI of Grant, Institute Leadership	Northwestern University	Professor	a-katsaggelos@northwestern.edu
Jeff Kaye			AI CARING		OHSU		kaye@ohsu.edu
John C Kelly			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	NCAT		John Kelly
Patrick Keys	Climate and societal change, Anthropocene futures, Sustainable development, Human dimensions of atmospheric water recycling	Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Colorado State University	Assistant Professor	patrick.keys@colostate.edu
Paahuni Khandelwal		Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	Colorado State University		paahuni.khandelwal@colostate.edu
Anurag Khandelwal			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Yale		Anurag Khandewal
Madhu Khanna	Natural Resource and environmental economics		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	khanna1@illinois.edu
Ibrahim Khebour			iSAT		Colorado State University	Graduate Student Researcher	ibrahim.khebour@colostate.edu
Lav Khot			AgAID	Co-PI of Grant	Washington State University	Associate Professor	lav.khot@wsu.edu
Samuel Khuvis		CI4AI, ICICLE Reference Architecture, Reference Implementation of Intelligent Scaling and Scheduling (RIISS)	ICICLE	Staff Researcher	Ohio Technology Consortium		skhuvis@osc.edu
Julie Kientz	Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design and Children	Human Centered Design for AI thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Co-PI of Grant	University of Washington	Professor and Chair	jkientz@uw.edu
Adam Kilvans	Learning Theory, Computational Complexity, Pseudorandomness, Limit Theorems, and Gaussian Space		IFML	PI of Grant	The University of Texas at Austin	Professor Department of Computer Science, Director Machine Learning Lab, Co-Director of IFML	klivans@utexas.edu
Julia Kim			AI CARING	Staff Researcher	GT		julia.kim@gatech.edu
Min Kyu Kim	AI-augmented learning technoloy, personalized learning, learning analytics	Use-Inspired AI and Foundational AI	AI-ALOE	Faculty Researcher	Georgia State University	Associate Professor	mkim120@gsu.edu
Younghyun Kim			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Wisconsin		Younghyun Kim
Abby King			AI CARING		Northeastern
Scott King	ML; Visualization; XAI	Coastal ocenography	AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi	Professor & iCORE Director	scott.king@tamucc.edu	Ethics
Brendan King			iSAT		University of California Santa Cruz	Graduate Student Researcher	bking2@ucsc.edu
Monica Ko			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of Colorado Boulder	Research Scientist	monlin.ko@colorado.edu
Zhaodan Kong	engineering and understanding collaborative autonomy and assured autonomy	Control theory, artificial intelligence, formal methods, and cognitive science.	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Davis	Associate Professor	zdkong@ucdavis.edu
Rob Kooper	Data Management, Cyberinfrastructure, Open Source		AIFARMS	Staff Researcher	UIUC	Lead Research Software Engineer	kooper@illinois.edu
Farinaz Koushanfar	communication networks; computer chip design	Open-source data anonymity (C3.1); Ensuring the integrity of training data (C3.2); Privacy (C3.3)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UC San Diego	Professor	fkoushanfar@ucsd.edu
Samory Kpotufe	statistical machine learning, with an emphasis on common nonparametric methods	Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Associate Professor of Statistics	skk2175@columbia.edu
Niko Kriegeskorte	deep neural networks, a brain-inspired artificial intelligence technology, to build computer models that can see and recognize objects in ways that are similar to biological visual systems	Multi-resource Cost Optimization of Neural Network Models Working Group Lead, Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Professor of Psychology and of Neuroscience (in the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute); Director of Cognitive Imaging in the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute	nk2765@columbia.edu
Adarsh Krishnamurthy			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Iowa State University	Associate Professor	adarsh@iastate.edu
Girish Krishnan	Soft Robots, Adaptive Structures, MEMS Sensors, Flexible Pneumatic and Hydraulic Actuators		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Associate Professor	gkrishna@illinois.edu
Bhuvana Krishnaswamy			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Wisconsin		Bhuvana Krishnaswamy
Nikhil Krishnaswamy			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	Colorado State University	Assistant Professor	Nikhil.Krishnaswamy@colostate.edu
Oliver Kroemer			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Assistant Professor	okroemer@andrew.cmu.edu
Windi Krok	Developmental Language Disorders and Disabilities, Language Science	Speech, Language and Learning Science thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	Purdue University	Clinical Assistant Professor	wkrok@purdue.edu
Jeff Krolik			Athena	Managing Director/Program Manager	Duke		Jeff Krolik
Christopher Kruegel	Computer security, with an emphasis on malware analysis, web security, network security, and vulnerability analysis.	Intelligent Agents for Assessment; Intelligent Agents for Detection; Intelligent Agents for Attribution	ACTION	Institute Leadership	UC Santa Barbara	Professor	chris@cs.ucsb.edu
Volodymyr Kuleshov	My research focuses on machine learning and its applications in science, health, and sustainability.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Assistant Professor	vk379@cornell.edu
Vipin Kumar	Kumar’s current research interests span data mining, high-performance computing, and their applications in climate/ecosystems and health care.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Co Principal Investigator	University of Minnesota	Professor, Chair in Large-Scale Computing, Data Science Initiative Director	kumar001@umn.edu
Vijay Kumar	robotics	Novel representations and algorithms for mixed discrete and continuous optimization problems inherent in multi-agent metric-semantic mapping (R1.1); Multi-robot mapping with disruptions in communication (R2.1); Multi-robot perception, action and communication (R2.2)	TILOS	Institute Leadership	University of Pennsylvania	Professor	kumar@seas.upenn.edu
Matthew Kupilik			Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	University of Alaska Anchorage	Associate Professor	mkupilik@alaska.edu
Jim Kurose	Networking	3. Multi-Agent Network Resource Allocation and Control	AI-EDGE	Co-PI of Grant	University of Massachusetts Amherst	Professor	kurose@cs.umass.edu
J. Nathan Kutz	complex systems and data analysis where machine learning can be integrated with dynamical systems and control for a diverse set of applications	All thrusts; Workforce and Industry Development	Dynamics AI	Institute Leadership	University of Washington	Professor, Applied Mathematics Adjunct Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Adjunct Professor, Mechanical Engineering Adjunct Professor, Physics	kutz@uw.edu	AIVO Natural and Physical Sciences
John Lafferty	machine learning, including computational and statistical aspects of learning algorithms and high-dimensional data, modeling human language, and a recent focus on applications in neuroscience	Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Yale	Professor of Statistics & Data Science	john.lafferty@yale.edu
Marisa LaFleur		IAIFI Project Manager	IAIFI	Managing Director/Program Manager	MIT	IAIFI Project Manager	mlafleur@mit.edu
Kenneth Lai			iSAT		Brandeis University	Graduate Student Researcher	klai12@brandeis.edu
Sara Lambert	N/A	Tool Development	MMLI	Institute Leadership	UIUC	Research Programmer	lambert8@illinois.edu	N/A
Chad Lane	technology-enhanced learning, artificial intelligence in education, educational games, informal science education, pedagogical agents, science of interest, cognitive and emotional engagement	Review of Evidence-based Strategies for Whole-Learner Support, Lead, Cross Strand	INVITE	PI of Grant	Univerity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Associate Chair & Associate Professor	hclane@illinois.edu
Stephan Lane	N/A		MMLI	Institute Leadership	UIUC	Biofoundry Manager	slane20@illinois.edu	N/A
Andrew Leakey	Plant physiological, Photosynthesis, Environmental Resilience		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	leakey@illinois.edu
Matt Lease		Executive Committee Member, Explorable Univ WG	CosmicAI	Co-Director	The University of Texas at Austin	Professor	ml@utexas.edu
Lauren Lederer	N/A	Operations & Administration	Dynamics AI	Managing Director/Program Manager	University of Washington	Administrator of Program Operations	llederer@uw.edu	AIVO Travel Grants
Wenke Lee	Security, systems, networking, machine learning, applied cryptography.	Strategic Gaming and Tactical Planning; Intelligent Agents for Assessment; Intelligent Agents for Attribution; Intelligent Agents for Response and Recovery	ACTION	Co-PI of Grant	Georgia Institute of Tecnology	Professor/Executive Director	wenke@cc.gatech.edu
Anne Leftwich			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			aleftwic@indiana.edu
Blair Lehman	Artificial Intelligence in Education, Student Emotions and Learning, Conversation-Based Assessments, Mobile-Assisted Language Learning, and Task Design for Educational Activities	A Review of Current Approaches to Integrated User Modeling, Exploratory Data Modeling of Persistence, Drilling Down on Collaboration: Identifying and Defining INVITE’s 3rd NCS, Exploring Learner Modeling, Privacy, & Trust issues with Teachers, Students and Team Members, Measuring Persistence and Academic Resilience: Analytic Review and Operational Definition, Strand 2 (Learner Modeling)	INVITE	Institute Leadership	Educational Testing Services	Associate Research Scientist	blehman@ets.org
Johannes Lehmann	soil biogeochemistry and soil fertility management.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices	AI-LEAF	Co Principal Investigator	Cornell University	Professor	cl273@cornell.edu
Paul Lehner		Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	MITRE	Consulting Scientist	plehner@mitre.org
Danielle Lemay	dietary components and the effects of diet on human health	USDA-ARS WHNC Site Lead, Lead of Nutrition Cluster	AIFS	Institute Leadership	USDA-ARS WHNC	Research Molecular Biologist, USDA ARS WHNRC Associate Adjunct Professor	dglemay@ucdavis.edu
Melvin Leok	foundational research	Dynamic decisions under uncertainty (F4)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UC San Diego	Professor	mleok@ucsd.edu
James Lester			Engage AI	PI of Grant			lester@ncsu.edu
Sam Leuthold	Understanding the linkages between soil organic matter complexity, soil health, and agronomic outcomes.		AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	Colorado State University	SOIL SYSTEM SCIENTIST	Sam.Leuthold@colostate.edu
Sarah Ita Levitan	Natural Language Processing Speech Processing Computational Linguistics Dialogue Paralinguistics	DEI Committee Member, Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	CUNY Graduate Center	Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Linguistics	sarah.levitan@hunter.cuny.edu
Colleen Lewis	Computer Science Education, Computing Education, Computer Science Education Research	Broadening Participation & Community Engagement	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	Univerity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Associate Professor	colleenl@g.illinois.edu
Ninghui Li	Privacy, security, formal reasoning.	Human-Agent Interaction; Intelligent Agents for Assessment; Intelligent Agents for Detection	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	Purdue University	Professor	ninghui@purdue.edu
Bo Li	Trustworthy machine learning, security, artificial intelligence.	Learning and Reasoning with Domain Knowledge; Strategic Gaming and Tactical Planning; Intelligent Agents for Attribution; Intelligent Agents for Response and Recovery	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	University of Chicago	Associate Professor	bol@uchicago.edu
Jessy Li			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	Northeastern
Hai Li		Foundational AI Lead	Athena	Institute Leadership	Duke		Helen Li
Jessy Li		Executive Committee Member, Explorable Univ WG	CosmicAI	Institute Leadership	The University of Texas at Austin	Associate Professor	jessy@austin.utexas.edu
Lan (Samantha) Li	Nuclear materials, electronic materials, quantum computing, and data science to accelerate materials discovery		Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Boise State Univesity	Associate Professor	lanli@boisestate.edu
Na Li	control, learning, and optimization of networked systems, including theory development, algorithm design, and applications to real-world cyber-physical systems, such as energy systems, buildings, multi-robots, bio-medical systems, etc.	Control; Workforce and Industry Development	Dynamics AI	Co-PI of Grant	Harvard University	Gordon McKay Professor of Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics	nali@seas.harvard.edu
Yingbin Liang	Machine Learning, Signal Processing, Information Theory	2. AI-based Network Resource Allocation and Control 3. Multi-Agent Network Resource Allocation and Control 5. Network-Aware AI Operations	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Professor	liang.889@osu.edu
Daniel Limbrick			Athena	Institute Leadership	NCAT		Daniel Limbrick
Zhiqiang Lin	Security, Machine Learning	4. AI-Powered Network Security 8. Security and Privacy of Network Users	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Professor	zlin@cse.ohio-state.edu
Yijun Lin			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher			Yijun Lin
Robb Lindgren	Embodied Learning and Interaction, Design and Evaluation of Educational Technologies, Augmented and Mixed Reality in STEM Education, Cognitive and Learning Sciences in Technology Integration, Interdisciplinary Research in Learning Technologies	Shaping Collaborative Learning in STEM with NLP, Drilling Down on Collaboration: Identifying and Defining INVITE’s 3rd NCS, Strand 3 (STEM learning environments, PaRC skills, Pedogogical Agents)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	Univerity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Associate Professor	robblind@illinois.edu
Alexander Lipka	Statistical Genetics, Quantitative Genetics, Applied Statistics		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Associate Professor	alipka@illinois.edu
Hod Lipson	Robotics, AI, Digital Manufacturing, 3D Printing	Modeling; Workforce and Industry Development	Dynamics AI	Co-PI of Grant	Columiba University	Prof. of Mechanical Engineering and Data Science, Columbia University in NYC	hod.lipson@columbia.edu
Ashok Litwin-Kumar	learning algorithms and their neural implementations. How do organisms use their past experiences to adapt their current behavior? How do these neural algorithms compare to those studied in machine learning and artificial intelligence? We approach these questions by working closely with experimental collaborators and building well-constrained models of learning and synaptic plasticity.	DEI Committee Member, REU mentor	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Assistant Professor of Neuroscience	ak3625@columbia.edu
Bing Liu	Lifelong and continual learning; sentiment analysis, opinion mining; natural language processing; data mining, machine learning.	Learning and Reasoning with Domain Knowledge; Human-Agent Interaction	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	University of Illinois, Chicago	Distinguished Professor	liub@uic.edu
Jia Liu	Networking, Machine Learning	5. Network-Aware AI Operations 6. Network Operations for Distributed AI 8. Security and Privacy of Network Users	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Assistant Professor	liu.1736@osu.edu	Project Management
Mingyan Liu	Networking, Machine Learning	3. Multi-Agent Network Resource Allocation and Control	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	University of Michigan	Professor	mingyan@umich.edu
Licheng Liu		Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Staff Researcher	University of Minnesota	Researcher 5	lichengl@umn.edu
Xin Liu	explainable AI, federated learning	Foundational AI cluster lead, leads AI Bridge bootcamp	AIFS	Co-PI of Grant	UC Davis	Professor	xinliu@ucdavis.edu
Han Liu	Integration of Modern Artificial Intelligence and Computer Systems, Large Foundation Models, Probabilistic Graphical Models	A Universal Forecaster for Astronomical Light Curves, and Other Out-of-Domain Time-Series Data; Community Software, Data, and Hardware Resources projects	SkAI	Activities and Programming Co-Chair	Northwestern University	Professor	hanliu@northwestern.edu
Alex London			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT		ajlondon@andrew.cmu.edu
Ryan Loomis		Observable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	NRAO	Assistant Scientist	rloomis@nrao.edu
Alexis Lopez	Skills and Expertise, Content Assessment, classroom assessment, Bilingualism Language Assessment, english learners	Exploratory Data Modeling of Persistence, Strand 2 (Learner Modeling)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	Educational Testing Services	Senior Research Scientist	alopez@ets.org
Kate Loring			AI CARING		Northeastern
Daniel Lowd	Machine Learning, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Models for Learning and Inference, and Adversarial Machine Learning	Data Dictionary and AI/ML Tasks, Synthetic Data for Data Privacy, Strand 1 (Data sets, foundational AI/ML)	INVITE	Institute Leadership	University of Oregon	Associate Professor	lowd@uoregon.edu
Yung-Hsiang Lu	Crowdsourcing, human-AI interaction, artificial intelligence, computational social science.	Multi-Agent Collaboration; Intelligent Agents for Attribution	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	Purdue University	Professor	yunglu@purdue.edu
Ana Lucic	Information Science, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, AI, ML		AIFARMS	Staff Researcher	UIUC	Staff Research Scientist	alucic2@illinois.edu	Data Engineering for AI applications SIG
Cherie Lum			AI-ALOE	Staff Researcher
Yiqi Luo	My research program is focused on predictive understanding of ecosystem ecology and biogeochemistry under the global environmental change via data-model integration.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Professor	yiqi.luo@cornell.edu
Collin Lynch			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			cflynch@ncsu.edu
Yian Ma	foundational research	Dynamic decisions under uncertainty (F4)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UC San Diego	Assistant Professor	yianma@ucsd.edu
Christopher MacLellan	Cognitive Systems, Human-AI Interaction, Educational Technology	Apprentice Tutors and Apprentice Tutor Builder	AI-ALOE	Faculty Researcher	Georgia Institute of Technology	Assistant Professor	cmaclell@gatech.edu	Foundational and Use-Inspired AI
Bruce Maggs			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Duke		Bruce Maggs
Michael Maire	Computer Vision, Machine Learning	Interpretable Latent Space Generative Models for Galaxy Evolution	SkAI	Research Pillar Co-Chair	The University of Chicago	Associate Professor	mmaire@uchicago.edu
Pratyusha Maiti	AI in Education, LLM applications, AI/ML, Learning Analytics	Use-Inspired AI	AI-ALOE	Faculty Researcher	Georgia Institute of Technology	Research Scientist	pmaiti6@gatech.edu
Amit Majumdar	HPC, AI, Science Gateways	Leaderhip Team, Ref Arch, Digital Agriculture	ICICLE	Institute Leadership	University of California San Diego	Division Director	amajumdar@ucsd.edu
Maia Majumder	Computational Health Informatics	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Boston Chldren’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School	Assistant Professor	Maimuna.Majumder@childrens.harvard.edu
Simo Makiharju	high-Reynolds number single- and multiphase flows	Food processing engineering	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Berkeley	Assistant Professor	makiharju@berkeley.edu
Aditi Mallavarapu	Data mining, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence for Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Learning Sciences.	Cloud-based open source data repository and model sharing platform, Cross Strand	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	Univerity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Post Doc	amalla5@illinois.edu
Krithika Manohar	developing algorithms for data-driven prediction and control of complex dynamical systems. Her work uses dimensionality reduction techniques rooted in operator theory and manifold learning to discover physically meaningful features from data, and optimize sensors and actuators for downstream decision-making (sparse sensing). Target applications of sparse sensing optimization include fluid flow reconstruction, control, image recovery, and aircraft manufacturing. She is also interested in sparse sensing and forecasting in the context of partially observed multiscale systems, which commonly occur in fluid dynamics, materials science, and biology.	Sensing & Optimization; Broadening Participation Committee	Dynamics AI	Co-PI of Grant	University of Washington	Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Adjunct Professor, Applied Mathematics	kmanohar@uw.edu
Morley Mao			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Michigan		Morely Mao
Costas Maranas	Chemistry		MMLI	Institute Leadership	PSU	Donald B. Broughton Professor	cdm8@psu.edu	N/A
Madhav Marathe	Water		AgAID	Faculty Researcher	UVA	Professor	marathe@virginia.edu
Andrew Margenot	Soil fertility, Urban agriculture, Soil organic matter and enzymes		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Associate Professor	margenot@illinois.edu
Fred Martin			AI CARING		UT-San Antonio		fred.martin@utsa.edu
Breon Martin			AI4OPT	Media Relations	Georgia Tech	Communications Manager	breon.martin@gatech.edu
Jim Martin			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professor	James.Martin@colorado.edu
Brian Mason		Observable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	NRAO	Staff Scientist	bmason@nrao.edu
Roser Matamala	Soil, Carbon, water and Energy Cycle		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	Argonne National Lab	Senior Terrestrial Ecologist	Matamala@anl.gov
Tom Matheson		Explorable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	NOIRLab	Astronomer	tom.matheson@noirlab.edu
Noboru Matsuda			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			noboru.Matsuda@ncsu.edu
Arya Mazumdar	foundational research	Parallelization (F2.1); Federated learning (F2.2)	TILOS	Co-PI of Grant	UC San Diego	Associate Professor	amazumdar@ucsd.edu
Natalie McCaffery			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher			natalie.mccaffery@colostate.edu
Scott McCalla	applied dynamical systems, pattern forming partial differential equations, and social and crime modeling	Modeling; Workforce and Industry Development	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Montana State University	Associate Professor	scott.mccalla@montana.edu
Amy McGovern			AI2ES	PI of Grant	University of Oklahoma		amcgovern@ou.edu
Kenton McHenry	N/A	Tool Development	MMLI	Institute Leadership	UIUC	Associate Director for Software	mchenry@illinois.edu	N/A
Kathleen McKeown	Natural language processing, summarization, natural language generation and analysis of social media	Executive committee member, Language and Vision Thrust Lead, DEI committee Chair, Continual Learning and Frontier Models working group lead, funded research project	ARNI	Co-PI of Grant	Columbia	Henry and Gertrude Rothschild Professor of Computer Science	kathy@cs.columbia.edu
Ashieda Mckoy			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	Ashieda.Mckoy@colorado.edu
Hedda Meadan-Kaplansky	Social-Communication Skills, Developmental Behavioral Disabilities	Speech, Language, and Learning Science thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Professor	meadan@illinois.edu
F. Antonio Medrano			AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi	Assistant Professor	antonio.medrano@tamucc.edu
Lena Mei	Higher education		ARNI	Managing Director/Program Manager	Columbia	Outreach Program Manager	lm3440@columbia.edu
Tommaso Melodia	Networking, Machine Learning, Wireless Platform	1. Re-Engineering the Physics/Constraints 2. AI-based Network Resource Allocation and Control	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	Northeastern University	Professor	melodia@northeastern.edu
Nirav Merchant	developing scalable computational platforms for supporting open science and open innovation, with emphasis on improving research productivity for geographically distributed interdisciplinary teams	Subaward Lead	AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	University of Arizona	Director Data Science Institute	nirav@email.arizona.edu
Nima Mesgarani	identify and model the representational and computational characteristics of the brain regions involved in naturalistic speech communication. Our understanding of how this process works is fragmentary because we do not yet have a complete model of the underlying neurophysiological mechanisms enabling this cognitive ability		ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering	nima@ee.columbia.edu
Nathan Meyer	His research is focused on propelling innovation to strengthen Extension programs, as well as community-based efforts to tackle complex environmental challenges like climate change.	Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Interim Director	meyer179@umn.edu
Pratik Mhatre		Managing Director – Senior Staff	CosmicAI	Managing Director/Program Manager	The University of Texas at Austin	Program Director	pmhatre@austin.utexas.edu
Carol Miller	Atypical Language Development and Processing	Speech, Language, and Learning Science thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	Pennsylvania State University	Professor	cam47@psu.edu
Ken Miller	Theoretical Neuroscience	Executive commitee member, Neural Mechanism Thrust lead	ARNI	Institute Leadership	Columbia	Peter Taylor Professor of Neuroscience at the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute	kdm2103@columbia.edu
Adam Miller	Optical Survey Astronomy at the Intersecrion of Time-Domain Astronomy and Data Science, Machine-Learning Methods	A Foundation AI Model to Infer the Physics of Transients; A Universal Forecaster for Astronomical Light Curves, and Other Out-of-Domain Time-Series Data; Intelligent Scheduling for Astronomical Surveys	SkAI	Research Pillar Co-Chair	Northwestern University	Assistant Professor	amiller@northwestern.edu
Baharan Mirzasoleiman		Explorable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	UCLA	Assistant Professor	baharan@cs.ucla.edu
Anna Misko			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Undergraduate Student Researcher	anna.misko@colorado.edu
Kenrick Mock	artificial intelligence, complex systems, computer security, eye tracking, systems modeling, and computer science education		Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	University of Alaska Anchorage	Dean and Professor Computer Science & Engineering	kjmock@alaska.edu
Maryam Modjaz		Explorable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	University of Virginia	Professor	mmodjaz@virginia.edu
Aryan Mokhtari	Machine Learning, Signal Processing	5. Network-Aware AI Operations	AI-EDGE	Faculty Researcher	University of Texas at Austin	Assistant Professor	mokhtari@austin.utexas.edu
Ole Molvig			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			ole.molvig@vanderbilt.edu
Alfonso Morales	food systems, social science, applied research,	All usecases farm2facts.org	ICICLE	Institute Leadership	University of Wisconsin – Madison	Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor	morales1@wisc.edu
Khalid Mosalam	large-scale computations and experiments, including hybrid simulation, and building energy efficiency and sustainability	Indoor/vertical/pod farming engineering	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Berkeley	Professor	khmosalam@berkeley.edu
Nathan Mueller	His work explores agricultural sustainability and climate change impacts using spatial data science at regional to global scales.	Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Integration Thrust Leader	Colorado State University	Associate Professor	nathan.mueller@rams.colostate.edu
Mark Mueller	drones and data collection	Mechanical engineering related to drones	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Berkeley	Associate Professor	mwm@berkeley.edu
David Mulla	Dr. Mulla’s research emphasizes (1) non-point source surface water pollution and TMDLs and watershed management, (2) the transport and modeling of water, solutes, trace metals, and organic chemicals in soil, surface and ground water, (3) impacts of biofuel and alternative crop production systems, (4) the measurement, modeling and management of soil erosion, (5) phosphorus and nitrogen transport in soils, (6) agricultural best management practices , (7) soil, landscape and terrain modeling for precision conservation, and (9) field-scale variability for precision farming.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Co Principal Investigator	University Of Minnesota	Professor,Chair in Soil and Water Resources Director of the Precision Agriculture Center	mulla003@umn.edu
Julian Munoz		Explainable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Assistant Professor	julianmunoz@austin.utexas.edu
Robin Murphy	Computer Science & Engineering	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Texas A&M	Raytheon Professor	robin.r.murphy@tamu.edu
Eric Murphy		Executive Committee Member, Observable Univ WG	CosmicAI	Co-PI of Grant	NRAO	Tenured, Full-Astronomer	emurphy@nrao.edu
Kathryn Murphy		CDSO: Assistant Director	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Assistant Director for Online Programs	kmurphy@cs.utexas.edu
John Murray	neural circuit dynamics; cognitive functions such as decision making and working memory; reinforcement learning; neuro-AI; and computational psychiatry. We develop modeling and data-analytic approaches, frequently in collaboration with experimentalists		ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Yale	Associate Professor Adjunct of Psychiatry	john.murray@yale.edu
Spyros Mylonas	Higher education strategy, education/outreach program development, Museum-based activities		ARNI	Managing Director/Program Manager	Columbia	Managing Director	sm5652@columbia.edu	Project Management, AIVO Travel Grants Committee
Elizabeth Mynatt			AI CARING	Co-PI of Grant	Northeastern		e.mynatt@northeastern.edu
Ajay Nair			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Iowa State University	Professor and Department Chair	nairajay@iastate.edu
Aditya G. Nair	Computational fluid dynamics, Unsteady aerodynamics, Fluid-structure interaction, Data-driven modeling and control	Control; Modeling; Curriculum & Education	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	University of Nevada, Reno	Assistant Professor	adityan@unr.edu
Srinivasa Narasimhan			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Professor	srinivas@andrew.cmu.edu
Gautham Narayan	Intersection of Time-Domain Astrophysics, Cosmology, AI, and Statistics; AI in Astrophysics	A Foundation AI Model to Infer the Physics of Transients	SkAI	Co-PI of Grant, Institute Leadership	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Associate Professor	gsn@illinois.edu
Lina Necib	Dark Matter, Galaxy Formation, Local Universe	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Assistant Professor	lnecib@mit.edu
John J. Nelson Nelson			AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	Del Mar College		jnelson1@delmar.edu
Mark Newhouse		Program Director: K-12 Programs	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	NOIRLab	Manager, NOIRLab Education and Engagement	mark.newhouse@noirlab.edu
Sree Nilakanta			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Iowa State University	Associate Professor	nilakant@iastate.edu
Nitin Nitin	pathogen detection, digital twins, food processing, nutrition pathways	Food processing cluster lead	AIFS	Co-PI of Grant	UC Davis	Department Vice-Chair, Professor	nnitin@ucdavis.edu
Dewan Noor	Deep LearningComputer VisionMachine Learning	DEI Committee Member, Education and Outreach Partner of ARNI at Tuskegee University	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Tuskegee	Assistant Professor	dnoor@tuskegee.edu
Adam Norton			AI CARING		UML		adam_norton@uml.edu
Rob Nowak	Machine Learning, Signal Processing, Networking	7. Humans, AI, and Network Research at the Interface	AI-EDGE	Co-PI of Grant	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Professor	rdnowak@wisc.edu
Rebecca Nugent	Statistics and Data Science	Education/Outreach	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Department Head and Stephen E. and Joyce Fienberg Professor	rnugent@stat.cmu.edu
Ifeoma Nwogu	Human Behavior Modeling	Multimodal Perception and Understanding thrust, Community Outreach	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher, Broader Impact Lead	University at Buffalo	Associate Professor	inwogu@buffalo.edu
Tyson O’Leary		Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	Colorado State University		tyson.oleary@colostate.edu
Stella Offner		Executive Committee Member, Accelerated Univ WG	CosmicAI	PI of Grant	The University of Texas at Austin	Associate Professor	soffner@utexas.edu
Dorcas Ofori-Boateng	advancing statistical foundations for data science, particularly, topological and geometric methods for statistical inference, applied topological data analysis and tensor algebra in conjunction with network studies, image processing and spatio-temporal modeling		Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Portland State University	Assistant Professor Fariborz Maseeh Mathematics and Statistics	doforib2@pdx.edu
Stephen Ogle	His main research activity is improving national greenhouse gas inventories, and implementing those improvements in an operational system for US government reporting to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Colorado State University	Professor	Stephen.Ogle@colostate.edu
Rose A. Ogutu	Provide science-based knowledge and practical information to farmers and land managers concerning climate impacts.	Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Broadening Participation Thrust Leader	Delaware State University	Horticulture Specialist, Delaware State University and Carnegie African Diaspora Fellow	rogutu@desu.edu
Sewoong Oh	Machine learning, privacy.	Intelligent Agents for Detection	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	University of Washington	Professor	sewoong@cs.washington.edu
Jean Oh			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	CMU	Associate Research Professor	jeanoh@nrec.ri.cmu.edu
Sewoong Oh	Networking, Machine Learning, Information Theory	1. Re-Engineering the Physics/Constraints 8. Security and Privacy of Network Users	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	University of Washington	Professor	sewoong@cs.washington.edu
Abbie Olszewski	Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Skill Development	Speech, Language, and Learning Science thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University of Nevada, Reno	Professor, Clinical Supervisor	aolszewski@med.unr.edu
Bence Olveczky	principles and mechanisms by which neural circuits acquire and generate complex behaviors. We are using the rodent as a model system, concentrating our efforts on understanding the process of motor sequence learning	Funded Project, Animal Behavior Video Analysis Working Group Member	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Havard	Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology	olveczky@fas.harvard.edu
Ariel Ortiz Bobea	His research program is broadly focused on agricultural sustainability issues with particular emphasis on the statistical and econometric evaluation of climate change impacts on agriculture and other sectors of the economy.	Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 4: Payments for GHG and Ecosystem Services (AI-MOD)	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Associate Professor	ao332@cornell.edu
Mari Ostendorf	Natural Language Processing, Automatic Speech Recognition, Computational Modeling of Prosody	Spoken Language Sample Analysis thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University of Washington	Professor	vpresearch@uw.edu
Chaohua Ou	Learning Technology, Learning Design, AI in Education	Learning and Measurement	AI-ALOE	Managing Director/Program Manager	Georgia Institute of Technology	Senior Academic Professional	cou@gatech.edu
Gulnihal Ozbay	Habitat restoration, aquatic ecology and health, water resources, sustainable marine aquaculture and fisheries.	Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Delaware State University	Professor	gozbay@desu.edu
Miroslav Pajic		Sitational Awareness Lead	Athena	Institute Leadership	Duke		Miroslav Pajic
Sangmi Pallickara	Her research interests are in the areas of Big Data for the sciences, with an emphasis on issues related to predictive analytics, storage, retrieval, and metadata management.	Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Colorado State University	Professor	sangmi.pallickara@colostate.edu
Shrideep Pallickara	My research encompasses methodological and algorithmic innovations at the intersection of machine learning and large-scale systems.	Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Colorado State University	Professor	shrideep.pallickara@colostate.edu
Derek Palmer			iSAT		Brandeis University	Consultant	dlpatcu@gmail.com
Martha Palmer			iSAT	Co-PI of Grant	University of Colorado Boulder	Professor	martha.palmer@colorado.edu
Marlene Palomar			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	marlene.palomar@colorado.edu
David Pan	computer chip design	Optimal embedding (C1.1)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UT Austin	Professor	dpan@ece.utexas.edu
DhabaleswarK. Panda	HPC, AI, CI4I	CI4AI	ICICLE	PI of Grant	The Ohio State University	Professor & University Distinguished Scholar	panda@cse.ohio-state.edu
Jesús Pando	Large-Scale Structure Formation in the Universe	Undergraduate Education projects	SkAI	Activities and Programming Co-Chair	DePaul University	Associate Professor and Chair	jpando@depaul.edu
Raghav Pandya			iSAT		University of Wisconsin-Madison	Undergraduate Student Researcher	rpandya2@wisc.edu
Liam Paninski	Statistics and Nueuroscience	Executive commitee member, Neural Mechanisms Thrust co-Lead, funded research project, Animal Behavior Video Analysis working group lead	ARNI	Co-PI of Grant	Columbia	Professor of Statistics and Neuroscience; Principal Investigator at Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute	liam@stat.columbia.edu
Christos Papadimitriou	Theory of algorithms and complexit	Executive commitee member, Language and Vision Thrust co-Lead, funded project	ARNI	Co-PI of Grant	Columbia	Donovan Family Professor of Computer Science; Provost’s Senior Faculty Teaching Scholar	christos@columbia.edu
Nikos Papanikolopoulos	Papanikolopoulos specializes in robotics, computer vision, intelligent transportation systems, sensor networks, sensor-based control in transportation applications, inspection, computer engineering, and computer integrated manufacturing.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Co Principal Investigator	University of Minnesota	Professor, Computer Science & Engineering Institute Director and Director of Graduate Studies, MnRI	papan001@umn.edu
Luc Paquette	Educational Data Mining, Learning Analytics, Cognitive Modeling, Student Behavior Modeling, Digital Learning Environments, Exploratory Data Modeling of Persistence	Data Dictionary and AI/ML Tasks, A Review of Current Approaches to Integrated User Modeling, Exploring Learner Modeling, Privacy, & Trust issues with Teachers, Students and Team Members, Strand 2 (Learner Modeling)	INVITE	Institute Leadership	Univerity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Associate Professor	lpaq@illinois.edu
Philip Pardey	His research deals with the finance and conduct of R&D globally, methods for assessing the economic impacts of research, and the economic and policy (especially intellectual property) aspects of genetic resources and the biosciences.	Project Group 4: Payments for GHG and Ecosystem Services (AI-MOD) Project Group 7: Collaboration Nexus	AI-LEAF	Collaboration Nexus Thrust Leader	University of Minnesota	Professor	ppardey@umn.edu
Srinivasan Parthasarathy	Networking, Machine Learning	1. Re-Engineering the Physics/Constraints 5. Network-Aware AI Operations 7. Humans, AI, and Network Research at the Interface	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Professor	srini@cse.ohio-state.edu
Ankit Patel	current work tries to shed new light on the successes (and shortcomings) of techniques in modern Deep Learning	Industry Outreach & Knowledge Transfer Committee member	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Baylor College of Medicine	Assistant Professor	abp4@rice.edu
Robert Paton	Chemistry		MMLI	Faculty Researcher	CSU	Marshall Fixman & Branka Ladanyi Professor	robert.paton@colostate.edu	N/A
Keith Paustian	Our research focuses on terrestrial greenhouse gas cycling in agriculture, forestry and land use change.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Co Principal Investigator	Colorado State University	Distinguished Professor, Senior Research Scientist	Keith.Paustian@colostate.edu
Misha Pavel			AI CARING		Northeastern
Jamie Payton	computing education, pervasive computing, wearable computing, software engineering	Broadening Participation & Community Engagement	INVITE	Co-PI of Grant	Temple University	Chair & Professor	payton@temple.edu
Chunyi Peng	Networking, Machine Learning, Wireless Platform	3. Multi-Agent Network Resource Allocation and Control 4. AI-Powered Network Security 7. Humans, AI, and Network Research at the Interface	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	Purdue University	Associate Professor	chunyi@purdue.edu
Huaishu Peng	Human computer interaction, IoT, wearables technology		TRAILS	Institute Leadership	University of Maryland	Assistant Professor	huaishu@umd.edu
William Penuel			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of Colorado Boulder	Professor	wipe3560@colorado.edu
Maggie Perkoff			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	Margaret.Perkoff@colorado.edu
Brenna Phelps			AI CARING	Staff Researcher	Emory	Research Scientist	brenna.phelps@cacp.gatech.edu
Jeff Philips		Executive Committee Member, Observable Univ WG	CosmicAI	Institute Leadership	The University of Utah	Professor	jeffp@cs.utah.edu
Thomas Phillip			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of California Berkeley	Professor	tmp@berkeley.edu
Toniann Pitassi	computational complexity theory	DEI Committee Member, Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Jeffrey L. and Brenda Bleustein Professor of Engineering	tp2684@columbia.edu
Xaq Pitkow	Algorithmic brain	ARNI Associate DIrector, Executive Commitee member, Robust & Flexible Learning Thrust co-lead, Education and Workforce Development Committee member, Funded project, ARNI Outreach Lead for NY Hall of Science and Neuromatch Academy	ARNI	Co-PI of Grant	Carnegie Mellon University	Associate Professor of Computational Neuroscience	xpitkow@andrew.cmu.edu
Thomas Ploetz			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT		thomas.ploetz@gatech.edu
Laura Poggio	Laura contributes to and manages digital soil mapping and spatial modelling projects, integrating ground observations with remote sensing data. She is responsible for developing modelling approaches for new mapped soil products (properties and functions) to support sustainable land management in a changing climate.		AI-LEAF	Staff Researcher	Wageningen University	Senior digital soil mapping and remote sensing expert	laura.poggio@wur.nl
Stephen Polasky	My research focuses on issues at the intersection of ecology and economics and include the impacts of land use and land management on the provision and value of ecosystem services and natural capital, biodiversity conservation, sustainability, environmental regulation, renewable energy, and common property resources.	Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Regents Professor	polasky@umn.edu
Nancy Pollard			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Professor	npollard@andrew.cmu.edu
Radha Poovendran	Security, games, learning, networks, cyber physical systems.	Human-Agent Interaction; Multi-Agent Collaboration; Strategic Gaming and Tactical Planning; Intelligent Agents for Detection; Intelligent Agents for Attribution; Intelligent Agents for Response and Recovery	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	University of Washington	Professor	rp3@uw.edu
Alireza Pourreza	agricultural mechanization, remote sensing and GIS, machine vision, agricultural robotics and automation, big data, and hyperspectral/multispectral imaging	precisioni ag/ hyperspectral	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Davis	Associate Professor of Cooperative Extension	apourreza@ucdavis.edu
Ariel Procaccia	Computer Science	Researcher	AI-SDM	Co-PI of Grant	Harvard University	Gordon McKay Professor	arielpro@seas.harvard.edu
Sadhana Puntambekar			iSAT	Co-PI of Grant	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Professor	puntambekar@education.wisc.edu
James Pustejovsky			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	Brandeis University	Professor	jamesp@brandeis.edu
Joseph Quansah	Geospatial, Satellite Remote Sensing, Precision Agriculture		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	Tuskegee University	Associate Professor	jquansah@mytu.tuskegee.edu
Emelie Rahn			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Undergraduate Student Researcher	Emelie.Rahn@colorado.edu
Sasha Rakhlin	machine learning, mathematical statistics, online learning	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Professor	rakhlin@mit.edu
Aaditya Ramdas	Machine Learning, Statistics and Data Science	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Assistant Professor	aramdas@cmu.edu
Angela Ramirez			iSAT		University of California Santa Cruz	Graduate Student Researcher	aramir62@ucsc.edu
Rajiv Ramnath	HPC, AI	AI4CI	ICICLE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Professor of Practice	ramnath.6@osu.edu
Monsuru Ramoni	Industrial Engineering	Education/Outreach	AI-SDM	Outreach Lead	Navajo Tech	Assistant Professor	mramoni@navajotech.edu
Sachin Rathod			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	sara6215@colorado.edu
Praveen Ravirathinam		Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		pravirat@umn.edu
Jodi Reeves	data science education	AI, ML, and optimization course developement; Broadening participation and diversity	TILOS	Institute Leadership	National University	Department Chair and Professor	jreeves@nu.edu
Aileen Reid	Culturally Responsive Evaluation & Assessment	Assistant Director for Evaluation	AI-ALOE	Institute Leadership	University of North Carolina-Greensboro	Assistant Professor	aileen.reid@uncg.edu
John Reid	Circular bioeconomy, Precision Agriculture Technologies, Agricultural Robotics		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Research Professor, Executive Director	j-reid1@illinois.edu
Samantha Reig			AI CARING		UML		Sam_Reig@uml.edu
Michael Reiter			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Duke		Mike Reiter
Jason Reitman			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Postdoctoral Researcher	jason.reitman@colorado.edu
Axel Reitzig			iSAT		St. Vrain Valley Schools	Educational Consultant	reitzig_axel@svvsd.org
Lifeng Ren		Project Group 4: Payments for GHG and Ecosystem Services (AI-MOD)	AI-LEAF	Staff Researcher	University of Minnesota	Research Associate	ren00154@umn.edu
Arvind Renganathan		Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		renga@umn.edu
Valerie Reyna	Neuroscience of risky decision making, applicaitons of cognitive models and AI to improve understanding of genetics and medical and legal decision making, fuzzy-trace theory		TRAILS	Institute Leadership	Cornell University	Professor of Human Development	vr53@cornell.edu
El Kindi Rezig		Observable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	The University of Utah	Assistant Professor	elkindi@cs.utah.edu
Alejandro Ribeiro	wireless autonomous networks; ML on network data; distributed collaborative learning	Time-scale cognizant network architecture optimization (N1.1); Collaborative networked estimation and inference through graph neural networks (R2.1); Multi-robot perception, action and communication (R2.2)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	University of Pennsylvania	Professor	aribeiro@seas.upenn.edu
Theresa Richards			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Outreach Program Manager	tcrich@andrew.cmu.edu
Blake Richards	laboratory investigates universal principles of intelligence that apply to both natural and artificial agents	Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	McGill University and MILA	Associate Professor	blake.richards@mcgill.ca
Mark Riedl			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT		riedl@cc.gatech.edu
Ellen Riloff	AI, Natural Language Processing	Integrated Knowledge and Learning Environment (IKLE)	ICICLE	Faculty Researcher	University of Arizona	Professor and Department Head	riloff@arizona.edu
Alessandro Rinaldo		Explainable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Professor	alessandro.rinaldo@austin.utexas.edu
Alan Ritter			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT		alan.ritter@cc.gatech.edu
Debbie Rivas	social-emotional learning, ethnic-racial identity and sociopolitical development, and civic engagement	Strand 3 (STEM learning environments, PaRC skills, Pedogogical Agents)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	University of Michigan	Associate Dean & Professor	drivas@umich.edu
Tony Ro	cognitive and neural architecture involved in attention and perception using TMS, EEG, fMRI, and optical imaging in neurologically healthy and impaired individuals	Funded Project, Education and Outreach Collaborator at CUNY	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	CUNY Graduate Center	Presidential Professor in Psychology and Biology and the Director of the MS Program in Cognitive Neuroscience	tro@gc.cuny.edu
Paul Robinette			AI CARING		UML		paul_robinette@uml.edu
Timothy Robinson			ACTION	Managing Director/Program Manager	UC Santa Barbara		trobinson@ucsb.edu	Project Management
Melanie Rodriguez	Project Management, Communications		AIFARMS	Managing Director/Program Manager	UIUC	Project Manager	mamoore5@illinois.edu
Sandro Romani	We want to establish the mechanisms by which microcircuits in the hippocampus and cortex encode, maintain and dynamically update information, and relate these to phenomena expressed at the level of behavior		ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Janelia Research Campus	Group Leader	sandro.romani@gmail.com
Peter Romine	Electrical Engineering	Education/Outreach	AI-SDM	Outreach Lead	Navajo Tech	Associate Professor	promine@navajotech.edu
Pam Ronald	application of big data techniques, such as sequencing technologies and machine learning, to understand the effects of diet on human health	Institute leadership	AIFS	Institute Leadership	UC Davis	Distinguished Professor	pcronald@ucdavis.edu
Alessandro Roncone			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of Colorado Boulder	Assistant Professor	alro6039@colorado.edu
Heidi Roop	Climate Change, Climate Impacts, Climate Adaptation, Climate Change Communication, Science-society Interactions	Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Assistant Professor	hroop@umn.edu
Jeremy Roschelle			Engage AI	Co-PI of Grant			jroschelle@digitalpromise.org
Sierra Rose			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	siro7222@colorado.edu
Roni Rosenfeld	Machine Learning	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Department Head and Professor	roni@cs.cmu.edu
Tajana Rosing	communication networks; computer chip design	System Driver: Internet of Things networks (2.2.4)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UC San Diego	Professor	tajana@ucsd.edu
Jonathan Rowe			Engage AI	Managing Director/Program Manager			jprowe@ncsu.edu
Danielle Rowland		Senior Program Director: Undergraduate Programs	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	NRAO	Senior Broadening Participation Programs Manager,	drowland@nrao.edu
Agata Rozga			AI CARING	Institute Leadership	GT		agata@gatech.edu
Fabian Ruehle	string theory, string pheno, topology, geometry, ML	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	Northeastern	Assistant Professor	f.ruehle@northeastern.edu
Karen Rumpf		Research Admininstrator	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin/Oden	Research Administrator	karen.rumpf@oden.utexas.edu
Dan Runcie	understanding the intricate interplay between environmental factors and genetic disparities among plant varieties, shaping their performance	Lead of Molecular Breeding Cluster	AIFS	Institute Leadership	UC Davis	Associate Professor	deruncie@ucdavis.edu
Bryan Runck	spatial science, geographic information science, spatial analysis, agent-based modeling, agriculture.	Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Lecturer	runck014@umn.edu
Rajashi Runton			Athena	Managing Director/Program Manager	Duke		Rajashi Runton
Alexander Rush	Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Large Language Models, Deep Learning, Generative AI	Learning Material Rewriting and Enrichment thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Associate Professor	arush@cornell.edu
Olga Russakovsky			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Princeton		Olga Russakovsky
Stuart Russell	Artificial intelligence, with a current emphasis on the long-term future of artificial intelligence and its relation to humanity.	Learning and Reasoning with Domain Knowledge	ACTION	Institute Leadership	UC Berkeley	Distinguished Professor	russell@berkeley.edu
Ponnuswamy Sadayappan		Digital Agriculture (sCI4DDA), AI4CI	ICICLE	Institute Leadership	University of Utah		saday@cs.utah.edu
Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti	communication networks	Rethinking deep learning compression using information theoretic structures (N3.1); Collaborative networked estimation and inference through graph neural networks (N3.2)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	University of Pennsylvania	Assistant Professor	saeedi@seas.upenn.edu
Majd Sakr	Computer Science	Education/Outreach	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Teaching Professor	msakr@cs.cmu.edu
Noelle Samia	Time-Series Analysis; Dependent data; Spatiotemporal Statistical Modeling and Methodologies; Nonlinear Time-Series Modeling, with Emphasis on Threshold Models	A Foundation AI Model to Infer the Physics of Transients, Mentoring and Professional Learning projects	SkAI	Activities and Programming Co-Chair	Northwestern University	Associate Professor	n-samia@northwestern.edu
Kimberly Sandoval			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Administrative Professional	kimberly.sandoval@colorado.edu
Soumik Sarkar	development of data analytics and machine learning algorithms for autonomous perception and decision-making in complex cyber-physical systems with a large variety of application areas including building energy systems, plant science and agriculture, design and manufacturing, and intelligent transportation systems	Associate Director	AIIRA	Co-PI of Grant	Iowa State University	Professor/Director TrAC	soumiks@iastate.edu
Neelima Savardekar		Institute Operations and Management, Technology licensing and commercialization,	ICICLE	Managing Director/Program Manager	The Ohio State University	Managing Director	savardekar.2@osu.edu	Ethics, Data Engineering, Project Management
Shunichi Sawamura			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		sawam002@umn.edu
Ulf Schlichtmann			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	TUM		Schlichtmann, Ulf
Patrick Schnable	genetics, molecular biology, genomics, bioinformatics, and high-throughput phenotyping	Management Team	AIIRA	Co-PI of Grant	Iowa State University	Professor	schnable@iastate.edu
James Schnable		Subaward Lead	AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	University of Nebraska – Lincoln	Professor	schnable@unl.edu
Jeff Schneider	Robotics, Machine Learning	Researcher	AI-SDM	Co-PI of Grant	Carnegie Mellon University	Research Professor	jeff4@andrew.cmu.edu
Noah Schroeder	Pedagogical agents, multimedia learning, meta-analysis, virtual humans, socially interactive agents	Measuring Persistence and Academic Resilience: Analytic Review and Operational Definition, Pedagogical Agent Toolkit Development, The Impact of Pedagogical Agents on K-12 Learners, The Impact of Pedagogical Agents on Learners’ Motivation, Strand 3 (STEM learning environments, PaRC skills, Pedogogical Agents)	INVITE	Institute Leadership	Wright State University	Professor	noah.schroeder@wright.edu
Charles Schroeder	Chemistry		MMLI	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	James Economy Professor in Materials Science & EngineeringProfessor and Ray & Beverly Mentzer Faculty Scholar in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering	cms@illinois.edu	N/A
David Schwab	physics of learning, natural and artificial	Industry Outreach & Knowledge Transfer Committee Chair,	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	CUNY Graduate Center	Assistant Professor of Biology and Physics	davidjschwab@gmail.com
Matt Schwartz	quantum field theory, collider physics	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Co-PI of Grant	Harvard	Professor	schwartz@g.harvard.edu
Alex Schwing	Computer Vision, Machine Learning		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Associate Professor	aschwing@illinois.edu
Hulya Seferoglu	Networking, Machine Learning	5. Network-Aware AI Operations	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	University of Illinois, Chicago	Associate Professor	hulya@uic.edu
Michelle Segovia	behavioral and experimental economics, particularly the economics of food consumption and health by combining lab and field experiments with neurophysiological data, such as eye tracking and electroencephalography, to better understand the factors influencing decision making	Management Team, Subaward Lead	AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	University of Delaware	Assistant Professor	Segoviam@udel.edu
Robin Sehler		Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		sehle001@umn.edu
Srirangaraj (Ranga) Setlur	Biometrics and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Vision	Multimodal Perception and Understanding thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Managing Director	University at Buffalo	Co-Director and Principal Research Scientist	setlur@buffalo.edu	AIVO Project Management
Sanjay Shakkottai	Networking, Machine Learning	2. AI-based Network Resource Allocation and Control	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	University of Texas at Austin	Professor	sanjay.shakkottai@utexas.edu
Phiala Shanahan	Lattice QCD, flow models, unsupervised learning, interpretability	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Associate Professor	pshana@mit.edu
Arun Sharma		Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		sharm485@umn.edu
Prateek Sharma	Cloud Computing	AI4CI ,Reference Architecture, Reference Implementation of Intelligent Scaling and Scheduling (RIISS)	ICICLE	Faculty Researcher	Indiana University		prateeks@iu.edu
Shashi Shekhar	Shekhar’s research and teaching interests include spatial computing, spatial data science, spatial data mining, spatial databases and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Director	University of Minnesota	Distinguished Professor	shekhar@umn.edu
Haiying Shen		Explorable Univ WG – Senior Personnel	CosmicAI	Faculty Researcher	University of Virginia	Associate Professor	hs6ms@virginia.edu
Haoyi Shi			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		shi00317@umn.edu
Humphrey Shi	Computer Vision, Machine Learning, AI Systems and Applications	Multimodal Perception and Understanding thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	Georgia Institute of Technology	Associate Professor	shi@gatech.edu
Jianbo Shi	computer vision	Education & Workforce Development Committee Member, Funded Project, Animal Behavior Video Analysis Working Group Member, Education and Outreach Partner at UPENN	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Upenn	Professor of Computer and Information Science	jshi@seas.upenn.edu
Katie Shilton	Ethics and policy for the design of information technologies, systems, and collections; participatory design and AI		TRAILS	Co-PI of Grant	University of Maryland	Associate Professor	kshilton@umd.edu
Adie Shimandle			AI-ALOE	Staff Researcher	Technical College System of Georgia		ashimandle@tcsg.edu
Etundayo Shittu	Decision making under uncertainty, energy technology portfolios, economics of climate change response policies		TRAILS	Institute Leadership	George Washington University	Associate Professor	eshittu@email.gwu.edu
Ness Shroff	Networking, Machine Learning	2. AI-based Network Resource Allocation and Control 3. Multi-Agent Network Resource Allocation and Control 4. AI-Powered Network Security 5. Network-Aware AI Operations 7. Humans, AI, and Network Research at the Interface	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Professor	shroff@ece.osu.edu
Diwakar Shukla	Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering		MMLI	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Associate Professor	diwakar@illinois.edu	N/A
Justin Siegel	combining computational and experimental tools to develop a fundamental knowledge of enzyme catalysis, and applying those principles to design novel proteins	Lead of Knoweldge Transfer	AIFS	Institute Leadership	UC Davis / Innovation Institute for Food and Health	Associate Professor	jbsiegel@ucdavis.edu
Stephanie Sigler			AI4OPT	Corporate Relations	Georgia Tech	Corporate Relations Manager	stephanie.sigler@isye.gatech.edu
Kevin Silverstein	Kevin has spent decades performing large-scale bioinformatics analyses involving cutting-edge high-throughput data from bacteria, fungi, plants, mammals and complex communities.		AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Scientific Lead	kats@umn.edu
Reid Simmons			AI CARING	Co-PI of Grant	CMU	Research Professor	rsimmons@andrew.cmu.edu
Chris Simmons	high-throughput, massively parallel sequencing and bioinformatics approaches used to characterize microbial communities	improving energy and water use efficiency in food processing by reclaiming energy from waste biomass streams	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Davis	Professor and Department Chair	cwsimmons@ucdavis.edu
Ambuj Singh	Machine Learning on graphs, social networks, network science, databases, chemoinformatics, and bioinformatics.	Learning and Reasoning with Domain Knowledge; Human-Agent Interaction; Multi-Agent Collaboration	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	UC Santa Barbara	Distinguished Professor	ambuj@ucsb.edu
Aarti Singh	Machine Learning	Researcher	AI-SDM	PI of Grant	Carnegie Mellon University	Professor	aarti@cs.cmu.edu
Danny Singh	establish productive breeding and research programs	Management Team	AIIRA	Co-PI of Grant	Iowa State University	Professor	singhak@iastate.edu
Arti Singh	harnessing genetic diversity for genetic gain, utilization of advanced data analytics particularly machine and deep learning for early disease and stress signatures, and genetic/genomic studies on abiotic and biotic stress resistance	Management Team	AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Iowa State University	Associate Professor	arti@iastate.edu
Aarti Singh			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Professor	aarti@andrew.cmu.edu
Tilak Singh			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	tisi1550@colorado.edu
Kristin Singhasemanon		Communications and Marketing Coordinator for AIFS	AIFS	Institute Leadership	UC Davis	Communications and Marketing Coordinator	ksinghasemanon@udavis.edu
Edwin Skidmore			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	University of Arizona	Director Infrastructure CyVerse	edwin@cyverse.org
Tracy Slatyer	Dark matter theory, particle astrophysics, early-universe cosmology	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Professor	tslatyer@mit.edu
Brandon Smerchek			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Undergraduate Student Researcher	brandon.smerchek@colorado.edu
Tess Smidt	geometry, machine learning, computational physics, particle physics, materials physics	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Assistant Professor	tsmidt@mit.edu
Jennifer Smilowitz	critical issues that identify and address gaps in health equity across the lifespan, support community health and reduce chronic disease risk	Health equity	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Agriculture and Natural Resources	CE Specialist	jensm@ucdavis.edu
Stephen Smith			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	CMU	Research Professor	sfs@cs.cmu.edu
Aaron Smith	economic and policy challenges related to agriculture, energy, and the environment	Lead of Socioeconomics and Ethics Cluster	AIFS	Institute Leadership	UC Davis	DeLoach Professor	adsmith@ucdavis.edu	Ethics and Socioeconomics
Mallory Smith	Innovation, partnerships		TRAILS	Institute Leadership	George Washington University	Director of Outreach and Strategy, TRAILS	mallory.smith@gwu.edu
John Smith Jr.	Calibration, simulation, and inference of large-scale dynamical systems (especially those related to ecological applications), iterative near-term forecasting, Bayesian hierarchical modeling, application driven methodology, Gaussian process surrogate modeling and optimization.	Modeling; Broadening Participation Committee	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Montana State University	Assistant Professor Statistics	john.smith20@montana.edu
Noah Snavely	Noah works in computer graphics and computer vision, with a particular interest in using vast amounts of imagery from the Internet to reconstruct, visualize, and understand our world in 3D.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Professor	snavely@cs.cornell.edu
Nathan Snook			AI2ES	Institute Leadership	University of Oklahoma		nsnook@ou.edu
Marin Soljacic	nanophotonics, AI for nanophotonics and science in general, physics inspired AI algorithms	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Professor	soljacic@mit.edu
Dawn Song	Deep learning and security.	Learning and Reasoning with Domain Knowledge; Intelligent Agents for Assessment; Intelligent Agents for Detection; Intelligent Agents for Attribution	ACTION	Co-PI of Grant	UC Berkeley	Professor	dawnsong@cs.berkeley.edu
Rosy Southwell			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Postdoctoral Researcher	roso8920@Colorado.EDU
Ned Spang	characterizing and optimizing the efficiency of linked water, energy, and food resource systems	Food waste stream optimization	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Davis	Associate Professor	esspang@ucdavis.edu
Jesse Sparks	Discourse Processing, Reading Comprehension, Learning and Memory, Assessment for Learning	Exploring Learner Modeling, Privacy, & Trust issues with Teachers, Students and Team Members, Measuring Persistence and Academic Resilience: Analytic Review and Operational Definition, Strand 2 (Learner Modeling)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	Educational Testing Services	Senior Research Scientist	jsparks@ets.org
Rugaber Spencer	Software engineering, human-computer interaction		AI-ALOE	Faculty Researcher	Georgia Institute of Technology		spencer@gatech.edu
Cara Spencer			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	cara.spencer@colorado.edu
Daniel Spielman	foundational research	Continuous methods for discrete optimization (F1.1)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	Yale	Professor	daniel.spielman@yale.edu
Peter Spirtes	Philosophy	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Marianna Brown Dietrich Professor and Head	ps7z@andrew.cmu.edu
Suvrit Sra	foundational research	Non-Euclidean optimization (F3.1); Nonconvex optimization in deep learning (F5)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Associate Professor	suvrit@mit.edu
Kannan Srinivasan	Networking	1. Re-Engineering the Physics/Constraints	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Associate Professor	kannan@cse.ohio-state.edu
Nihal Srinivasu			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	Nihal.Srinivasu@colorado.edu
Shashank Srivastava			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			ssrivastava@cs.unc.edu
Kimberly Stachenfeld	Neuroscience and AI	GoogleDeepMind liaison/ Assists trainees with internship applications	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Adjunct Assistant Professor of Neuroscience (in the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute)	ks3316@columbia.edu
Michael Starek	UAS, lidar, photogrammetry, remote sensing, geospatial AI	Contribute to coastal oceanography and geospatial AI	AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi	Professor, Chair for Remote Sensing and Autonomous Systems for Geomatics	michael.starek@tamucc.edu
Tjitske Starkenburg	Combining Galactic Dynamics and Extragalactic Astronomy to Study the Evolution of Galaxies, Development of Theoretical Models and Techniques to Build Synthetic Observations, Statistical and Machine-Learning Approaches to Connect Observational Data to Theoretical Constraints	AI-Accelerated Simulations with Multi-Scale Astrophysics Using Physics-Based Deep Learning, Imaging Galaxy Distortions with Uncertainty, Interpretable Latent Space Generative Models for Galaxy Evolution	SkAI	Institute Leadership, Operations Team, Research Pillar Co-Chair	Northwestern University	Research Assistant Professor	tjitske.starkenburg@northwestern.edu
Matthew Stasiewicz	food safety	UIUC site lead	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	University of Illinois	Associate Professor	mstasie@illinois.edu
Michael Steinbach		Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Staff Researcher	University of Minnesota	Researcher 6	stei0062@umn.edu
Aaron Steinfeld			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	CMU	Research Professor	steinfeld@cmu.edu
Jebb Stewart	AI, NWP, Weather, Visualization		AI2ES	Institute Leadership	Nat’l Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration	Lead – Weather Visualization and AI Research Development Branch	jebb.q.stewart@noaa.gov
Chris Stewart	Cloud and edge computing, Sustainable Computing, Transdisciplinary Research	Digital Agriculture	ICICLE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Professor	stewart.962@osu.edu
Alan Stocker	Models of visual perception and decision making; linking theory to psychophysical and physiological data	Industry Outreach & Knowledge Transfer Committee member, Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Upenn	Associate Professor of Psychology	astocker@psych.upenn.edu
Joe Stubbs	HPC, AI,CI	ICICLE Software & Reference Architecture	ICICLE	Institute Leadership	University of Texas at Austin	Research Associate	jstubbs@tacc.utexas.edu
Felix Su	Computer Robotics		AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		Felix Su
Yu Su	AI, Large Language Models	AI Foundations	ICICLE	Faculty Researcher	The Ohio State University	Distinguished Assistant Professor	su.809@osu.edu
Hao Su	robotics	Efficient high-dimensional policy learning under complex dynamics (R3.1); Inverse reinforcement learning and learning from demonstration (R3.2)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UC San Diego	Associate Professor	haosu@ucsd.edu
Hariharan Subramonyam	Augmented Reality with AI, Cognition, Multidisciplinary Co-Design of AI Experiences	AI Embodiments thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	Stanford University	Assistant Professor (Research)	harihars@stanford.edu
Kara Sulia			AI2ES	Faculty Researcher	University of Albany	Associate Director	ksulia@albany.edu
Tammy Sumner			iSAT	Co-PI of Grant	University of Colorado Boulder	Professor, ICS Director	tamara.sumner@colorado.edu
Ju Sun	Sun’s group works at the intersection of machine learning, numerical optimization, computer vision, and data science, and our recent focus is to develop the theoretical and computational foundations of machine learning in general and deep learning in particular, as well as apply them to tackle challenging scientific, engineering, and medical problems.	Project Group 4: Payments for GHG and Ecosystem Services (AI-MOD)	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Assistant Professor	jusun@umn.edu
Ying Sun	My research focuses on understanding fundamental processes that govern the interactions between agroecosystems and climate at various scales.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Associate Professor	ys776@cornell.edu
Samarth Swarup	Water		AgAID	Faculty Researcher	UVA	Research associate professor	swarup@virginia.edu
Rachel Switzky	Design Thinking, Design Social Impact, UX Fundamentals		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Director	rswitzky@illinois.edu
Rachel Switzky			MMLI	Institute Leadership	UIUC	Director	rswitzky@illinois.edu	N/A
Katia Sycara			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Professor	katia@cs.cmu.edu
Jessie Taft	Industry Strategic Partneships, Subawad and contract management		ARNI	Managing Director/Program Manager	Columbia	Assistant Director of Strategic Partnerships	jt3423@columbia.edu
Ilias Tagkopoulos	core AI, nutrition and AI		AIFS	PI of Grant	UC Davis	Professor	itagkopoulos@ucdavis.edu	Agriculture AI Institutes
Ameet Talwalkar	Machine Learning	5. Network-Aware AI Operations 7. Humans, AI, and Network Research at the Interface	AI-EDGE	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Associate Professor	talwalkar@cmu.edu
Milind Tambe	Computer Science	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Harvard University	Gordon McKay Professor	milind_tambe@harvard.edu
Zhi Tan			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	Northeastern		zhi.tan@northeastern.edu
Nitin Tandon	cognitive functions using imaging and invasive electrophysiology		ARNI	Faculty Researcher	University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	Professor and Chair	Nitin.Tandon@uth.tmc.edu
Tiera Tanksley			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Assistant Professor	tita9371@colorado.edu
Leandros Tassiulas			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Yale		Leandros Tassiulas
Zenna Tavares	I work to understand and mechanize the various forms of human reasoning. This primarily consists of developing algorithms and languages for (Bayesian) probabilistic modeling and causal inference. I use a variety of tools in programming languages and analysis, statistics, and (deep!) machine learning. I like to design little programming languages that synthesize these ideas, such as Omega.jl.	Funded Project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	Associate Research Scientist in the Data Science Institute and in the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute	zt2297@columbia.edu
Travis Taylor	AI/ML, LLM/Gen AI applications, AI in Education, Learning Analytics	SAMI, A4L	AI-ALOE	Staff Researcher	Georgia Institute of Technology	Research Scientist	ttaylor99@gatech.edu
Gail Taylor	plant adaptation to the changing environment, particularly high CO2 using naturally high CO2 springs as a proxy for future change	Plant Sciences	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Davis	Distinguished Professor and John B Orr Endowed Professor	gtaylor@ucdavis.edu
Camillo J. (CJ) Taylor	robotics	Hierarchical semantic mapping at the edge (R1.2); Multi-robot mapping with disruptions in communication (R2.1)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	University of Pennsylvania	Distinguished Professor	cjtaylor@seas.upenn.edu
Max Tegmark	AI for physics, physics for AI, intelligible intelligence	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	MIT	Professor	mtegmark@gmail.com
Caitlin Tenison	Cognitive and Learning Sciences, Data-Driven Educational Technologies, Neuroimaging and Cognitive State Analysis, Machine Learning and Analytics in Education, Cognitive Modeling and Skill Acquisition, Exploratory Data Modeling of Persistence	A Review of Current Approaches to Integrated User Modeling, Strand 2 (Learner Modeling)	INVITE	Faculty Researcher	Educational Testing Services	Research Scientist	ctenison@ets.org
Jesse Thaler	QCD and jet physics, point clouds, topic modeling, optimal transport	IAIFI Director	IAIFI	PI of Grant	MIT	Professor	jthaler@mit.edu
Letitia Thomas	N/A	Broadening Participation and DEI	AI4ExceptionalEd	Broader Impact Lead	University at Buffalo	Assistant Dean for Diversity	lthomas@buffalo.edu
Mary Thomas	HPC/CI, CFD, HPC Training	Broader Impact(BIBN), Digital Agriculture (sCI4DDA), Animal Ecology (sCI4AE)	ICICLE	Staff Researcher	University of California San Diego	Computational Data Scientist, HPC/CI Training Lead	mpthomas@ucsd.edu
Chris Thorncroft			AI2ES	Co-PI of Grant	University of Albany	Director	cthorncroft@albany.edu
Gema Tinoco			SkAI	Communications and Events Manager, Operations Team	Northwestern University	Communications and Events Manager	gema.tinoco@northwestern.edu
Mike Tissenbaum			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Assistant Professor	miketiss@illinois.edu
Philippe Tissot	Coastal Artificial Intelligence	Co-lead, coastal oceanography	AI2ES	Co-PI of Grant	Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi	Chair for Coastal Artificial Intelligence	philippe.tissot@tamucc.edu	Natural and Physical Sciences + Ethics & Trustworthyness
Andreas Tolias	interface of neuroscience and AI research. We combine systems and computational neuroscience with machine learning approaches to decipher the network level principles of intelligence focusing on perceptual inference and decision making	Continual Learning Thrust Lead, funded project	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Stanford (Moving from Baylor College of Medicine in 2024)	Professor	astolias@bcm.edu
Karen Tomko	HPC, CI for AI	Reference Implementation of Intelligent Scaling and Scheduling (RIISS), CI Development and Integration	ICICLE	Institute Leadership	Ohio Technology Consortium	Director of Research Software Applications	ktomko@osc.edu
Hanghang Tong	Data Mining, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	htong@illinois.edu
Paul Torrey		Executive Committee Member, Explainable Univ WG	CosmicAI	Co-PI of Grant	University of Virginia	Assistant Professor	paul.torrey@virginia.edu
Dave Touretzky			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	CMU	Research Professor	dst@cs.cmu.edu
Ploy Trajchayapong	Learning Analytics, Data Architecture	Architecture for Learning	AI-ALOE	Faculty Researcher	Georgia Institute of Technology	Research Scientist	ploy@gatech.edu
Viet Anh Trinh			iSAT		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Postdoctoral Researcher	vtrinh@wpi.edu
Christina Tucker	Education, REU,		AIFARMS	Staff	UIUC	Associate Director of Education	lyvers2@illinois.edu
Kagan Tumer			AI CARING		OSU		kagan.tumer@oregonstate.edu
Srini Turaga	intersection of AI and science, with a particular focus on neuroscience, biomechanics, optics, and protein engineering	Animal Behavior Video Analysis Working Group member	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Janelia Research Campus	Group Leader	turagas@janelia.hhmi.org
Matthew Turk	Data Analysis and Visualization, Social Structures of Academic Software Communities, Information Transmission Through Software	Community Software, Data, and Hardware Resources projects	SkAI	Activities and Programming Co-Chair	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Assistant Professor	mjturk@illinois.edu
David Uminsky	Dynamical Systems, Machine Learning, Pattern Formation, Signal Processing	Undergraduate Education projects	SkAI	Activities and Programming Co-Chair	The University of Chicago	Senior Research Associate	uminsky@uchicago.edu
Corinne Valdivia		Subaward Lead	AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	University of Missouri	Professor	ValdiviaC@missouri.edu
Floris van Breugel	We study insects for inspiration in designing robust and novel control systems for robots. Our lab uses real-time tracking, high speed video, and virtual reality to study freely moving animals. Then, aided by modern machine learning tools and control theory, we analyze the behavior, and implement the principles on robotic systems. Along the way, we use genetic tools available in the fruit fly to gain insight into how brains function.	Control; Sensing & Optimization; Curriculum & Education	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	University of Nevada, Reno	Assistant Professor	fvanbreugel@unr.edu
Pascal Van Hentenryck	AI for Engineering	AI for Energy, Supply Chains, Manufacturing, and more	AI4OPT	PI of Grant	Georgia Tech	Professor
Hannah VanderHoven			iSAT		Colorado State University	Graduate Student Researcher	hannahvanderh@gmail.com
Raju Vatsavai	He works at the intersection of spatial and temporal big data management, analytics, and high performance computing with applications in the national security, geospatial intelligence, natural resources, climate change, location-based services, and human terrain mapping.	Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	North Carolina State University	Professor	rrvatsav@ncsu.edu
Kayci Vickers			AI CARING	Staff Researcher	Emory	Assistant Professor	kayci.lynne.vickers@emory.edu
Joaquin Vieira	Instrumentation and Observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background, Evolution of the Universe Over Cosmic Time	Automating Bayesian Inference of Millimeter Source Association	SkAI	Research Pillar Co-Chair	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Professor	jvieira@illinois.edu
Josh Viers			AgAID	Co-PI of Grant	UC Merced	Professor	jviers@ucmerced.edu
Giovanni Vigna	Vulnerability analysis, web security, malware analysis, and artificial intelligence.	Strategic Gaming and Tactical Planning; Intelligent Agents for Assessment; Intelligent Agents for Detection; Intelligent Agents for Attribution; Intelligent Agents for Response and Recovery	ACTION	PI of Grant	UC Santa Barbara	Professor	vigna@ucsb.edu
Nisheeth Vishnoi	foundational research	Decentralized and dynamic learning (F2.3); Dynamic decisions under uncertainty (F4); Nonconvex optimization in deep learning (F5)	TILOS	Co-PI of Grant	Yale	Professor	nnisheeth.vishnoi@yale.edu
Ibrahim Volkan Isler		Graduate Advisor	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Professor	isler@cs.utexas.edu
Sean von Bayern			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	Sean.vonBayern@colorado.edu
Katharina Von der Wende			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of Colorado Boulder	Assistant Professor	Katharina.Kann@colorado.edu
Carl Vondrick	computer vision and machine learning	Animal Behavior Video Analysis Working Group co-Lead, REU mentor	ARNI	Faculty Researcher	Columbia	YM Associate Professor of Computer Science	vondrick@cs.columbia.edu
Stavros Vougioukas	robotic and robot-aided harvesting, design, development, and testing of actuators, perception, and control systems for optimal management of inputs and products	agricultural robotics, mechanization, and automation for specialty crops	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	UC Davis	Professor, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering	svougioukas@ucdavis.edu
Mai Vu			iSAT		St. Vrain Valley Schools	Educational Consultant	vu_mai@svvsd.org
David Wagner	Computer security.	Intelligent Agents for Response and Recovery	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	UC Berkeley	Professor	daw@cs.berkeley.edu
Elizabeth Wahle	Agriculture and Agribusiness (Commercial Agriculture), Specialty Crop		AIFARMS	Staff Researcher	UIUC	Extension Specialist	wahle@illinois.edu
Lyn Walker			iSAT		University of California Santa Cruz	Professor	mawalker@ucsc.edu
Byron Wallace			AI CARING		Northeastern
Angela Walsh			AI-LEAF	Project Coordinator	University of Minnesota	Project Coordinator	agwalsh@umn.edu
Gang Wang	Security and privacy, internet measurement, and data mining.	Intelligent Agents for Assessment; Intelligent Agents for Detection; Intelligent Agents for Response and Recovery	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Associate Professor	gangw@illinois.edu
X. Christine Wang	Early Childhood Education and Development, Multimodality and Digital Innovations, Curriculum and Instruction Design	Speech, Language and Learning Science thrust, Education and Workforce Development	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher, Broader Impact Lead	University at Buffalo	Professor, Assistant Dean for Interdisciplinary Research, Director of Fisher-Price Endowed Early Childhood Research Center	wangxc@buffalo.edu
Yuxiong Wang	Artificial Intelligence		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Assistant Professor	yxw@illinois.edu
Lizhi Wang		Subaward Lead	AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Oklahoma State University	Professor	lizhi.wang@okstate.edu
Jiani Wang			iSAT		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Postdoctoral Researcher	jwang21@wpi.edu
Xiaolong Wang	robotics	Multi-robot perception, action and communication (R2.2); Efficient high-dimensional policy learning under complex dynamics (R3.1); Inverse reinforcement learning and learning from demonstration (R3.2)	TILOS	Faculty Researcher	UC San Diego	Assistant Professor	xiw012@ucsd.edu
Yusu Wang	foundational research	Learning with singular manifolds (F3.2)	TILOS	PI of Grant	UC San Diego	Professor	yuw122@ucsd.edu
Nigel Ward	Computational Modeling of Prosody, Human-Computer Interaction with Spoken Language	Spoken Language Sample Analysis thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University of Texas at El Paso	Professor	nigel@utep.edu
Wayne Ward			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	University of Colorado Boulder	Research Professor	wayne.ward@colorado.edu
Emily Watts			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	emily.watts@colorado.edu
John Weatherley			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Lead Software Developer	john.weatherley@colorado.edu
Melanie Weber	utilizing geometric structure in data for the design of efficient Machine Learning and Optimization methods with provable guarantees, Data Geometry, Graph Machine Learning, Optimization on Manifolds, Machine Learning in Non-Euclidean spaces, Label- and Resource-efficient Learning	Control	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Harvard University	Assistant Professor	mweber@g.harvard.edu
Jessica Wedow	Plant physiological – omics, Environmental Resilience		AIFARMS	Managing Director/Program Manager	UIUC	Executive Director	wedow2@illinois.edu
Dongyang Wei			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher			d.wei@colostate.edu
Ermin Wei	Control and Operation of Networked Systems, with Focus on Market Analysis of Smart-Grid and Energy Networks; Large-Scale Distributed Optimization Algorithms and Theory, with Emphasis on Nonlinear Convex Optimization, Network Optimization, Asynchronous Algorithms, and Their Applications	AI Enabled Spectrometer Design	SkAI	Research Pillar Co-Chair	Northwestern University	Associate Professor	ermin.wei@northwestern.edu
Julie Wernert	Porgram Evaluation and Assessment	Broader Impact(BIBN), ICICLE Educational Fellows Program Manager	ICICLE	Staff Researcher	Indiana University	Manager, CI Assessment and Evalution	jwernert@iu.edu
David Wettergreen			AIIRA	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Research Professor	dw0s@andrew.cmu.edu
Christina White	Chemistry		MMLI	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	William H. and Janet G. Lycan Professor	mcwhite7@illinois.edu	N/A
Jake Whitehill			iSAT	Faculty Researcher	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Associate Professor	jrwhitehill@wpi.edu
Eric Wiebe			Engage AI	Faculty Researcher			wiebe@ncsu.edu
Martin Wiedmann	developing and communicating the scientific knowledge needed to prevent and control foodborne and zoonotic diseases caused by bacteria as well as microbial food spoilage	comprehensive and interdisciplinary farm-to-table approach to food safety and quality.	AIFS	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Gellert Family Professor in Food Safety, Food Science	mw16@cornell.edu
Bryan Wilder	Machine Learning	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Assistant Professor	bwilder@andrew.cmu.edu
Jim Wilgenbusch	Jim maintains research activities in the study and implementation of models, methods and software used in phylogenetic inference and for over 15 years has been an invited faculty member at workshops and seminars on this same topic.	Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation Project Group 7: Collaboration Nexus	AI-LEAF	Collaboration Nexus Thrust Leader	University of Minnesota	Director of Research Computing	James “Jim” Wilgenbusch
Rebecca Willett	Signal Processing, Machine Learning, Data Science	Imaging Galaxy Distortions with Uncertainty, AI Techniques for Inverse Problems in Cosmology	SkAI	Co-PI of Grant, Institute Leadership	The University of Chicago	Professor	willett@uchicago.edu
John Williams	AI for real-time operational weather content		AI2ES	Institute Leadership	The Weather Company	Head of Weather AI Sciences	john.williams@weather.com
Mike Williams	dark sector physics, high-throughput real-time analysis, AI robustness	IAIFI Deputy Director	IAIFI	Institute Leadership	MIT	Professor	mwill@mit.edu
Lisa Wills			Athena	Co-PI of Grant	Duke		Lisa Wu Wills
Lee Wilson	Program Management, Software Project Management	Industry parnter	AI-ALOE	Staff Researcher	IBM	Program Manager	wilsol@us.ibm.com
Melissa Wilson Reyes			AI2ES	Managing Director/Program Manager	University of Oklahoma		mel@ai2es.org
Brent Winkelman		Chief of Staff: Computer Science Dept	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	The University of Texas at Austin	Chief of Staff	brent.winkelman@utexas.edu
Frank Witmer	Human-environment geography, with an emphasis on quantifying how human activity (e.g. war, population growth, urbanization) affects environmental conditions (e.g. land use, deforestation, climate) at local and regional scales. Immersive visualization of environmental changes at multiple scales. Remote sensing, especially as applied to war and land-use/land-cover change detection. Development of methods from spatial statistics, GIScience, and remote sensing for analyzing sociodemographic and environmental change data, including the location and diffusion of point events (e.g. violence, crime)		Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	University of Alaska Anchorage	Associate Professor	fwitmer@alaska.edu
Daniela M. Witten	High-Dimensional Data and Statistical Learning Genomics Classification Techniques Computational Biology Multivariate Methods Neuroscience		Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	University of Washington	Professor, Biostatistics Professor, Statistics Dorothy Gilford Endowed Chair of Mathematical Statistics	dwitten@uw.edu
Alia Wofford		Senior Program Coordinator: Undergraduate Programs	CosmicAI	Staff Researcher	NRAO	CosmicAI Program Coordinator	awofford@nrao.edu
Taritree Wongjirad	neutrino physics, convolutional and generative neural networks, reinforcement learning	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Co-PI of Grant	Tufts	Assistant Professor	Taritree.Wongjirad@tufts.edu
Dominic Woolf	Soil carbon sequestration and climate-smart agriculture, Sustainable landscape management, agroforestry reforestration and restoration of degraded land, Biochar.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Senior Research Associate	d.woolf@cornell.edu
Anita Woolley			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	CMU	Professor of Organizational Behavior	awoolley@andrew.cmu.edu
John N. Wright	High-dimensional data analysis, signal processing, computer vision, optimization	Sensing & Optimization; Broadening Participation Committee	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	Columiba University	Associate Professor	jw2966@columbia.edu
Kristin Wright-Bettner			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Professional Research Assistant	kristin.wrightbettner@colorado.edu
Daniel Xie		Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		xie00293@umn.edu
He Xinlu			iSAT		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate Student Researcher	xhe4@wpi.edu
Jinjun Xiong	Artificial Intelligence Systems, Cognitive Computing	AI System Integration thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Co-PI of Grant, Scientific Director	University at Buffalo	Director of Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, SUNY Empire Innovation Professor	jinjun@buffalo.edu
Dongyan Xu	Computer systems security, malware defense and forensics, cloud computing, and virtualization technologies.	Intelligent Agents for Assessment; Intelligent Agents for Detection; Intelligent Agents for Attribution; Intelligent Agents for Response and Recovery	ACTION	Co-PI of Grant	Purdue University	Professor / Director	dxu@purdue.edu
Wei Xu			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	GT		wei.xu@cc.gatech.edu
Haodi Xu		Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks Project Group 6: EWD/ Stakeholder Engagement, Extension and Outreach/ Broadening Participation	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	Cornell University		hx293@cornell.edu
Shaoming Xu		Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		xu000114@umn.edu
Wenyao Xu	Embedded Sensing and Computing, Internet-of-Things Systems	Spoken Language Sample Analysis thrust, Knowledge Transfer	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher, Broader Impact Lead	University at Buffalo	Professor and Associate Department Chair	wenyaoxu@buffalo.edu
Qiushi Yan			AI-ALOE	Faculty Researcher			qiushi.yan@vanderbilt.edu
Holly Yanco			AI CARING		UML		holly_yanco@uml.edu
Diyi Yang			AI CARING		Stanford		diyiy@stanford.edu
Yilun Yang	Networking, Machine Learning, Information Theory		AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	The Ohio State University	Staff	yang.4969@osu.edu
Ce Yang			AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Associate Professor	ceyang@umn.edu
Wendy Yang	Global Change Ecology, Stable Isotope Biogeochemisty		AIFARMS	Faculty Researcher	UIUC	Professor	yangw@illinois.edu
Aylin Yener	Machine Learning	1. Re-Engineering the Physics/Constraints	AI-EDGE	Faculty Researcher	The Ohio State University	Professor	yener@ece.osu.edu
Ming Yin	Artiticial intelligence, Human-AI teaming.	Human-Agent Interaction	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	Purdue University	Assistant Professor	mingyin@purdue.edu
Lei Ying	Networking, Machine Learning	3. Multi-Agent Network Resource Allocation and Control 6. Network Operations for Distributed AI	AI-EDGE	Institute Leadership	University of Michigan	Professor	leiying@umich.edu
Fengqi You	His research focuses on fundamental theory and methods of systems engineering and artificial intelligence, with applications spanning materials informatics, smart manufacturing, digital agriculture, quantum computing, energy systems, and sustainability.	Project Group 3: Multi-Criteria Optimization of Mitigation Practices Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	Cornell University	Professor	fengqi.you@cornell.edu
Matt Young		Project Group 5: Multi-Scale, Multi-Criteria DSS for GHG and Ecosystem Services	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	Colorado State University		matt.young@rams.colostate.edu
Gabe Youtsey		UC-ANR site lead, Co-Lead of Workforce, Industrial, and Societal Engagement	AIFS	Institute Leadership	UC Agriculture and Natural Resources	Chief Innovation Officer	gdyoutsey@ucanr.edu
Bin Yu	Statistics, machine learning, neuroscience, genomics, remote sensing.	Learning and Reasoning with Domain Knowledge	ACTION	Faculty Researcher	UC Berkeley	Distinguished Professor	binyu@stat.berkeley.edu
Fenghui Yuan			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher			fyuan@umn.edu
Junsong Yuan	Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Video Analytics	Multimodal Perception and Understanding thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University at Buffalo	Professor, Director of Visual Computing	jsyuan@buffalo.edu
Nicolas Yunes	Gravity, Black Holes, Neutron Stars, Gravitational Waves	Public Outreach and High School Program projects	SkAI	Activities and Programming Co-Chair	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Professor	nyunes@illinois.edu
Richard Zanibbi	Computer Science		MMLI	Faculty Researcher	RIT	Professor	rxzvcs@rit.edu	N/A
Diego Zapata	Personalization, Artificial Intelligence in Education, Educational Assessment, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, User Modeling	Data Dictionary and AI/ML Tasks, Literature review on NLP-supported Learner Models, A Review of Current Approaches to Integrated User Modeling, Exploratory Data Modeling of Persistence, Exploring Learner Modeling, Privacy, & Trust issues with Teachers, Students and Team Members, Lead, Cross Strand	INVITE	Co-PI of Grant	Educational Testing Services	Director of Learning and Assessment	dzapata@ets.org
Ruolei Zeng		Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		zeng0208@umn.edu
Michael Zevin	Astrophysics	Imaging Galaxy Distortions with Uncertainty, Automating Bayesian Inference of Millimeter Source Association, Interpretable Latent Space Generative Models for Galaxy Evolution, Public Outreach and High School Program projects	SkAI	Activities and Programming Co-Chair	Adler Planetarium	Astronomer	mzevin@adlerplanetarium.org
Cheng Zhai	Information Retrieval, Text Mining, Machine Learning, Biomedical Informatics, Intelligent Education Systems	Large Language Models and INVITE: Improving Engagement via Adaptive Analogy Generation, Lead, Cross Strand	INVITE	Co-PI of Grant	Univerity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Professor	czhai@illinois.edu
Yao Zhang	Primary research interests are to develop and apply models to understand and quantify human and natural controls over ecosystem patterns and processes.	Project Group 1: Greenhouse Gas Flux Estimation	AI-LEAF	Staff Researcher	Colorado State University	Research Scientist	yao.zhang@colostate.edu
Kun Zhang	Philosophy	Researcher	AI-SDM	Faculty Researcher	Carnegie Mellon University	Associate Professor	kunz1@cmu.edu
Zhong (June) Zhang	network science, complex systems, signal processing, statistical machine learning, and human-computer interaction	Sensing & Optimization; Curriculum & Education	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa	Assistant Professor	june.zhang@hawaii.edu
Hongwei Zhang	Edge wireless systems	CI4AI, Digital Agriculture (sCI4DDA)	ICICLE	Institute Leadership	Iowa State University	Richarson Professor (ECE), Director of Center for Wireless, Communities and Innovation	hongwei@iastate.edu
Rui Zhang			iSAT		University of Colorado Boulder	Graduate Student Researcher	Rui.Zhang-2@colorado.edu
Ruihao Zhang			iSAT		Arizona State University	Graduate Student Researcher	rzhang82@asu.edu
Yifang Zhang	N/A	Tool Development	MMLI	Institute Leadership	UIUC	Data Analyst	zhang303@illinois.edu	N/A
Zekun Zhao			iSAT		University of California Santa Cruz	Graduate Student Researcher	zzhao99@ucsc.edu
Huimin Zhao	Chemistry		MMLI	PI of Grant	UIUC	Steven L. Miller Chair	zhao5@illinois.edu	Natural and Physical Sciences
Lin Zhong		Edge systems autonomy Lead	Athena	Institute Leadership	Yale		Lin Zhong
Junxiong Zhou			AI-LEAF	Student Researcher	University of Minnesota		zhou1743@umn.edu
Frances (Frankie) Zhu	dynamics, controls, systems engineering, and machine learning for space applications	Modeling; Broadening Participation Committee; Applications	Dynamics AI	Faculty Researcher	University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa	Assistant Professor	frankie.zhu@mines.edu
Yifan Zhu			iSAT		Brandeis University	Postdoctoral Researcher	zhuyifan@brandeis.edu
Todd Zickler	artificial visual perception, computational sensing, computer vision	IAIFI Senior Investigator	IAIFI	Faculty Researcher	Harvard	Professor	zickler@seas.harvard.edu
Richard Zimmel	Machine learning, artificial intelligence, statistics, neuroscience, and cognitive science	Director, Continual Learning Thrust co-Lead, Animal Behavior Video Analysis Working Group co-Lead, Continual Learning & Frontier Models co-Lead, funded research project	ARNI	PI of Grant	Columbia	Trianthe Dakolias Professor of Engineering and Applied Science	zemel@cs.columbia.edu
John Zimmerman			AI CARING	Faculty Researcher	CMU	Tang Family Professor	johnz@andrew.cmu.edu
John Zobel	My research interests include quantifying and projecting forest and wildlife habitat characteristics and trends through various statistical modeling techniques; adapting these models to new locations, variables and constraints; compiling and managing large forest and/or natural resources inventory databases; using Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) data to answer pertinent natural resource questions; developing software for rapid application of research results; conducting general forest and natural resources inventory and analysis; and assisting researchers from a variety of disciplines with statistical and quantitative facets of their respective studies.	Project Group 2: Adaptation and Climate Risks	AI-LEAF	Faculty Researcher	University of Minnesota	Associate Professor	jzobel@umn.edu
Tarek Zohdi	mechanical engineering, digital twins, modeling	UC Berkeley site lead, Co-Lead of Food Production and Distribution Cluster, Co-Lead of Engagement	AIFS	Co-PI of Grant	UC Berkeley	Professor, Associate Dean for Research	zohdi@berkeley.edu
Shaofeng Zou	Reinforcement Learning, Robust Machine Learning, Quickest Change Detection and Sequential Analysis	Advanced Recommendation Engine for AI Orchestrator thrust	AI4ExceptionalEd	Faculty Researcher	University at Buffalo	Assistant Professor	szou3@buffalo.edu