iSEE Directors, Faculty

Madhu Khanna, Alvin H. Baum Family Chair & Director
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 350 (NSRC), Urbana
217-333-4178 (iSEE); 217-333-5176 (ACE)
khanna1@illinois.edu
View Madhu’s Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics page >>>
Read the July 2022 announcement of her new role >>>
Read Madhu’s introductory statement as Interim Director in 2020 >>>

Jeremy Guest, Associate Director for Research
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 372 (NSRC), Urbana
217-244-9247
jsguest@illinois.edu
View Jeremy’s Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering page >>>
Read an announcement of Jeremy’s hiring as Acting AD for Research >>>
Read a Q&A with Jeremy about his new position >>>

Jennifer Fraterrigo, Associate Director for Campus Sustainability
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 368 (NSRC), Urbana
217-333-9428
campus-sustainability@illinois.edu
View Jennifer’s Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences page >>>
Read more about Jennifer’s 2022 hiring at iSEE >>>
Read a Q&A with Jennifer about her new position >>>

Luis Rodríguez, Associate Director for Education & Outreach
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 370 (NSRC), Urbana
217-333-2694
lfr@illinois.edu
View Luis’s Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering page >>>
Read more about Luis’s 2021 hiring at iSEE >>>
Read a Q&A with Luis about his new position >>>

Gillen D’Arcy Wood, Director of Certificate in Environmental Writing, Q Magazine Editor
608 S. Wright St. (317B English Building), Urbana
217-244-0230
gdwood@illinois.edu
View Gillen’s Department of English page >>>
Read more about Gillen’s 2018 hiring at iSEE >>>

Jeffrey Brawn, NRES Levenick Chair in Sustainability Leadership
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 388 (NSRC), Urbana
217-333-2770
jbrawn@illinois.edu
Read more about Jeff being named the Levenick Chair >>>
Read about his 2021 investiture >>>

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A profile of Evan H. DeLucia, iSEE’s Founding Director (2013-2020) >>>

His thank-you note as he stepped down on Aug. 31, 2020 >>>

iSEE Staff

Elizabeth Murphy, Managing Director
Deputy Director of Research Strategy & Management, Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI)
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 350 (NSRC), Urbana
217-300-6864
eamurphy@illinois.edu
Her January 2021 promotion announcement >>>
Read more about Elizabeth >>>

Morgan White, Associate Director of Facilities & Services (F&S), Sustainability
Facilities & Services
217-333-2668
mbwhite@illinois.edu
Read more about Morgan >>>

Heidi Leerkamp, Proposal Development Lead
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 336 (NSRC), Urbana
217-333-7774
leerkamp@illinois.edu
Read more about Heidi >>>

Nancy Berkman, Senior Proposal Developer / Financial Specialist
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 340 (NSRC), Urbana
217-265-6296
nberkman@illinois.edu
Read more about Nancy >>>

Sarah Gerth, Proposal Developer / Financial Specialist
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 354 (NSRC), Urbana
217-244-4561
segerth@illinois.edu
Read more about Sarah >>>

Eric Green, Senior Academic Program Instructor/Advisor;
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 386 (NSRC), Urbana
217-244-0728
ewgreen@illinois.edu
Read more about Eric >>>

Amy Rosenbery, Business Administrative Associate
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 350 (NSRC), Urbana
217-333-4178
husted@illinois.edu
Read more about Amy >>>

Michelle Marquart, Events and Client Relations Coordinator
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 354 (NSRC), Urbana
217-244-8174
mmarqua2@illinois.edu
Read more about Michelle >>

Anya Knecht, U.S. DOE Grants Program Manager, IRAI Assistant Director for Operations
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 354 (NSRC), Urbana
217-244-1410
knecht2@illinois.edu

Basia Latawiec, Research Coordinator;
Project Manager, USDA SCAPES (Agrivoltaics) 
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 338 (NSRC), Urbana
217-244-0559
latawic2@illinois.edu
Read more about Basia >>>

Traci Quigg Thomas, Crops in silico Grant Program Manager
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 338 (NSRC), Urbana
217-300-8285
tquigg@illinois.edu
Read more about Traci >>>

TBA, Sustainability Programs Coordinator
1101 W. Peabody, Suite 382 (NSRC), Urbana
Phone TBA
Email TBA

Interns

Paul Gharzouzi, Graduate Educational Research Intern
Read more about Paul in our 2022 Grad Student Appreciation Week story >>>

Adina Avalos, Campus Sustainability Intern

Natalie Carlisle, Campus Sustainability Intern

Laney Collier, Campus Sustainability Intern

Megan Hanebuth, iCAP Team Clerk (Education, Land & Water)

Claire Keating, iCAP Team Clerk (Engagement, Resilience)

Trey McCallister, iCAP Team Clerk (Energy)

Olivia Messerges, iCAP Team Clerk (Transportation)

Olivia Pazerunas, iCAP Team Clerk (Zero Waste)

Contact the Interns
1101 W. Peabody Drive, Suites 338 and 353 (NSRC), Urbana
Email: sustainability@illinois.edu
Phone: 217-333-4178