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Co-Chairs

Robert Kopp

Robert Kopp
Director, Rutgers Institute of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
Professor, School of Arts and Sciences
Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick

Kevin Lyons

Kevin Lyons
Associate Director, Rutgers Energy Institute
Associate Professor of Professional Practice, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
Rutgers UniversityNewark

Members

Anna Agbotse
Graduate Student, School of Public Affairs and Administration
Rutgers University–Newark

Clinton Andrews
Director, Rutgers Center for Green Building
Professor and Associate Dean for Research, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick

Brian Ballentine
Senior Vice President for Strategy

Holly Berman
PhD Candidate, Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Margaret Brennan
Associate Director and Executive Director for Economic Development and Innovation, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Joe Charette
Executive Director, Rutgers Dining Services
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Wes Coleman
Associate Director, Supplier Diversity & Sustainability, Procurement Services

Adam J. Day
Associate Treasurer
University Treasury

Elizabeth Demaray
Associate Professor, Camden College of Arts and Sciences
Rutgers UniversityCamden

Julia DeFeo
Undergraduate Student, College of Arts and Sciences
Rutgers University-Camden

Nolan Fehon
Undergraduate Student, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick

Panos Georgopoulos
Professor, School of Public Health and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences

Jeanne Herb
Executive Director, Environmental Analysis and Communications Group, Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Marjorie Kaplan
Associate Director, Rutgers Climate Institute
Rutgers University — New Brunswick

Steven Keleman
Director of the Office of Emergency Management, Institutional Planning and Operations

Michael Kornitas
Director of Sustainability and Energy, Facilities, Institutional Planning and Operations

Richard Lathrop
Director, Grant F. Walton Center for Remote Sensing & Spatial Analysis
Director, Rutgers Ecological Preserve
Professor of Environmental Monitoring, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources
Rutgers University — New Brunswick

Robin Leichenko
Co-director, Rutgers Climate Institute
Professor and Geography Department Chair, School of Arts and Sciences
Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick

Jeremy Lessing
MD/PhD Student, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences

Jack Molenaar
Senior Director of Transportation Services, Institutional Planning and Operations

Xenia Morin
Senior Associate Dean and Associate Teaching Professor, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick

Robert Noland
Director, Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center
Distinguished Professor, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick

Jessica Paolini
Assistant Director of Economic Development and Innovation, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
PhD Student, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Rutgers University–New Brunswick

Nimish Patel
Chief Procurement Officer

David Robinson
Professor, School of Arts and Sciences
Rutgers University–New Brunswick

Ashaki Rouff
Associate Professor, School of Arts and Sciences–Newark
Rutgers UniversityNewark

David Schulz
Vice President and University Architect, Institutional Planning and Operations

Rachael Shwom
Associate Director, Rutgers Energy Institute
Associate Professor, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick

Carl Van Horn
Director, John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Distinguished Professor of Public Policy, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick

Ruo-Qian (Roger) Wang
Assistant Professor, School of Engineering
Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick

Frank Wong 
Assistant Vice President, University Planning and Development, Institutional Planning and Operations

 

Task Force Staff

 

Angie Oberg
Administrative Director
Assistant Teaching Professor, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers University – New Brunswick