Participants
Researchers from University of Idaho, Boise State University, Idaho State University, the Coeur d’Alene Tribe and the Shoshone Bannock Tribes are leading the award in collaboration with utility companies, state and federal government agencies, and Idaho cities and counties. Researchers will work to identify energy and water use strategies that will be resilient to Idaho’s changing needs, based on ongoing feedback from communities.
- University of Idaho
- Boise State University
- Idaho State University
- Coeur d’Alene Tribe
- Shoshone-Bannock Tribes
- College of Southern Idaho
- Lewis-Clark State College
- College of Western Idaho
- Center for Advanced Energy Studies
- Idaho STEM Action Center
- Idaho Power
- Idaho Consumer Owned Utilities Association
- Idaho Department of Water Resources
- Idaho National Laboratory
- Avista Utilities (Spokane, WA)
- Nez Perce Tribe
- Shoshone-Paiute Tribe
Kathy Araujo Kathleenaraujo@boisestate.edu | website | Director, Energy Policy Institute; I-CREWS Co-Pi |
Sophia Borgias sophiaborgias@boisestate.edu | website | Assistant Professor, Interdisciplinary Programs |
Brittany Brand brittanybrand@boisestate.edu | website | Professor and Director of the Boise State Hazard and Climate Resilience Institute |
Elizabeth Hoeper elizabethhoeper@boisestate.edu | website | Research Administrator on Idaho EPSCoR Grant |
Casey Iezzi CaseyIezzi@boisestate.edu | website | Professor of Linguistics |
Kendra Kaiser Kendrakaiser@boisestate.edu | website | Director of Idaho Water Resources Research Institute (IWRII) |
Lan Li lanli@boisestate.edu | website | Associate Professor, Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering |
Donna Llewellyn donnallewellyn@boisestate.edu | website | Exec Dir, Institute for Inclusive & Transformative Scholarship |
Peggy Martinez peggymartinez@boisestate.edu | website | Director, UG Research & Outreach, Research Integrity & Compliance |
Reshmi Mukherjee reshmimukherjee@boisestate.edu | website | Associate Professor, Humanities and Cultural Studies |
Leif Nelson leifnelson@boisestate.edu | website | Acting Director, Research Computing |
Mike Perlmutter mperlmutter@boisestate.edu | website | Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics |
Brianne Phillips briannephillips@boisestate.edu | website | Research Communications Manager, Office of Communications and Marketing |
Mojtaba Sadegh mojtabasadegh@boisestate.edu | website | Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering |
Jared Talley jaredtalley@boisestate.edu | website | Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies |
Carolina Viera carolinaviera@boisestate.edu | website | Associate Professor of Spanish, Department of World Languages |
Brian Wampler bwampler@boisestate.edu | website | Professor, Political Science |
Matt Williamson mattwilliamson@boisestate.edu | website | Assistant Professor, Human-Environment Systems |
Colden Baxter coldenbaxter@isu.edu | website | Professor, Biological Sciences |
Vince Bowen vincebowen@isu.edu | website | Exec Dir/Chair, Energy Systems Technology & Education Center |
Morey Burnham moreyburnham@isu.edu | website | Assistant Professor of Sociology |
Ben Crosby crosby@isu.edu | website | Professor and Dept. Chair, Geosciences |
Kitty Griswold kittygriswold@isu.edu | website | Office of Research, ISU NSF-EPSCOR co-PI and Director/Allied Faculty, Department of Biological Sciences, ISU Center for Ecological Research and Education (CERE), Affiliate |
Laticia Herkshan laticiaherkshan@isu.edu | website | Tribal Scholar/Undergrad Advisor & Mentor in Geosciences |
Leslie Kerby lesliekerby@isu.edu | website | Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director, Computer Science |
Sonia Martinez soniamartinez@isu.edu | website | Director, Undergraduate Research & Outreach |
Elizabeth Redd-Kickham lizkickham@isu.edu | website | Assistant Professor, Director of American Indian Studies |
Bruce Savage brucesavage@isu.edu | website | Chair and Professor for Civil and Environmental Engineering |
Keith Weber keithweber@isu.edu | website | Director, GIS Training & Research Center |
Lilian Alessa alessa@uidaho.edu | website | Professor, Co-director of the Center for Resilient Communities |
Bob Borrelli rborrelli@uidaho.edu | website | Associate Professor, Nuclear Engineering |
Erin Brooks ebrooks@uidaho.edu | website | Professor, Agriculture Engineer, Dept. of Soil & Water Systems |
Yacine Chakhchoukh yacinec@uidaho.edu | website | Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Mariana Dobre mdobre@uidaho.edu | website | Assistant Professor, Department of Soil and Water Systems |
Karla Eitel keitel@uidaho.edu | website | Dir, McCall Field Campus/Professor of Environmental Education |
Douglas Habib dhabib@uidaho.edu | website | Assistant Director for Programming, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning |
Dylan Hedden-Nicely dhedden@uidaho.edu | website | Associate Professor of Law/Director, Native American Law Program |
Katherine Himes katherinehimes@uidaho.edu | website | Dir, McClure Center for Public Policy Research |
Brian Johnson bjohnson@uidaho.edu | website | Distinguished Professor, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories |
Andy Kliskey akliskey@uidaho.edu | website | President’s Professor and Co-director of the Center for Resilient Communities, Idaho EPSCoR Director and I-CREWS PI |
Roger Lew rogerlew@uidaho.edu | website | Associate Professor, Virtual Technology & Design |
Tim Link tlink@uidaho.edu | website | Professor of Hydrology; Director, Water Resources Graduate Program |
Angel Monsalve angelm@uidaho.edu | website | Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Ecohydraulics Research |
Tami Noble tnoble@uidaho.edu | website | Program Manager and Fiscal Director, Idaho EPSCoR |
Sarah Penney-Jackson sarahp@uidaho.edu | website | Program Manager and Outreach & Communication Director, Idaho EPSCoR |
Sanaz Salati ssalati@uidaho.edu | website | Research Scientist/Data Scientist/Data Manager |
Rick Schumaker rschumak@uidaho.edu | website | Associate Project Director/Project Administrator, Idaho EPSCoR |
Erich Seamon erichs@uidaho.edu | website | Research Scientist |
Luke Sheneman sheneman@uidaho.edu | website | Director of Research Computing and Data Services |
Brian Smentkowski bsmentkowski@uidaho.edu | website | Professor of Political Science, Director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning |
Alistair Smith alistair@uidaho.edu | website | Professor and Chair, Department of Earth & Spatial Sciences, and I-CREWS Co-PI |
Terry Soule tsoule@uidaho.edu | website | Professor and Chair, Department of Computer Sciences |
Shanara Spang Gion spanggion@uidaho.edu | website | Visiting Tribal Scholar, College of Natural Resources |
Dalynne Veeder dveeder@uidaho.edu | website | Administrative Financial Specialist, Idaho EPSCoR |
Alana Edmo abaldwin@sbtribes.com | website | Energy Resource Coordinator, Shoshone Bannock Tribes |
Laura Laumatia laura.laumatia@cdatribe-nsn.gov | website | Environmental Program Manager, Coeur d’Alene Tribe |
Sammy Matsaw sammymatsaw@isu.edu | website | Research Scientist in Fish and Wildlife, Shoshone-Bannock Tribes |
Wyatt Petersen wyatt.petersen@sbtribes.com | website | Tribal Department of Energy Director, Shoshone Bannock Tribes |