Project Staff

Kate Derickson

Co-Director

Associate Professor - University of Minnesota
Bio

Bonnie Keeler

Co-Director

Assistant Professor - University of Minnesota
Bio

Hillary Waters

Hillary Waters

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER

Kaleigh Swift

Program Coordinator

Rebecca Walker

Rebecca Walker

PhD Student, Public Affairs

Kevin Ehrman-Solberg

Kevin Ehrman-Solberg

PhD Student, Geography

Policy Think Tank

The Policy Think Tank is a collaboration between community-based practitioners and academic researchers dedicated to developing new tools for realizing socially just environmental futures. The Think Tank works in tandem with CREATE Researchers to produce academic scholarship that is responsive to community priorities and evaluate and generate new policy approaches to urgent challenges in our communities informed and supported by scholarly research.

Iyekiyapiwin Darlene St. Clair

Iyekiyapiwin Darlene St. Clair

Associate Professor, St. Cloud State University

Sam Grant

Executive Director, MN350

Bio

Na'Taki Osborne Jelks

Assistant Professor, Spelman College; Board Chair, West Atlanta Watershed Alliance

Bio

Glenda Simmons Jenkins

Glenda Simmons Jenkins

Representative, Gullah/Geechee Nation

Shannon Jones

Shannon Smith Jones

Executive Director, Hope Community Inc

Adair Mosley

President & CEO, Pillsbury United Communities

Dr. Yomi Noibi

Yomi Noibi

Executive Director, Eco-Action

Queen Quet

Chieftess, Gullah/Geechee Nation

James Trice

Founder and CEO, Public Policy Project

Synthesis Team

The Synthesis team drives research at the intersection of water and equity informed equally by disciplinary knowledges and the knowledges and priorities of our community partners. The Synthesis Team is chaired by Kate Derickson.

Lorena Munoz

Lorena Munoz

Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota

Stephen Polasky

Professor, University of Minnesota

Bio

Sarah Hobbie

Professor, University of Minnesota

Bio

Na'Taki Osborne Jelks

Assistant Professor, Spelman College

Bio

Jacques Finlay

Jacques Finlay

Professor, University of Minnesota

Katherine Hankins

Professor, Georgia State University

Benjamin Wiggins

Benjamin Wiggins

Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota

Kirsten Delegrad

Mapping Prejudice Director, University of Minnesota

Richard Milligan

Richard Milligan

Assistant Professor, Georgia State University

Iyekiyapiwin Darlene St. Clair

Iyekiyapiwin Darlene St. Clair

Associate Professor, St. Cloud State University

Kevin Ehrman-Solberg

Kevin Ehrman-Solberg

PhD Student, Geography

Yuan (Daniel) Cheng

Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota

Graduate Education Advisory Board

This group advises on the content, structure, and evaluation of the CREATE Scholars program. The Scholars program consists of a spring semester practicum course, experiential learning in interdisciplinary research tools and methods, and funded externships with community partners. The Advisory Board is chaired by Bonnie Keeler.

Susan Galatowitsch

Professor, University of Minnesota

Bio

Kristi Kremers

Kristi Kremers

Director, BOREAS, University of Minnesota

Megan Voorhees

Megan Vorhees

Co-Director, ACARA, University of Minnesota

Sarah Hobbie

Professor, University of Minnesota

Bio

Fred Rose

Co-Director, ACARA, University of Minnesota

Bio

Data Team

The CREATE Data Team supports the Synthesis Team and the Policy Think Tank through the collection, curation, and visualization of social and environmental data. Members of this team are experts in spatial data management and interpretation, both historical and present day. The project will leverage unique datasets, including the Mapping Prejudice data on racially-restrictive housing covenants, high resolution urban land coverdata on park visitation, and environment change. The Data Team is chaired by Kevin Ehrman-Solberg.

Kevin Ehrman-Solberg

Kevin Ehrman-Solberg

PhD Student, Geography, University of Minnesota

Ben Janke

Ben Janke

Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Minnesota

Ryan Noe

Ryan Noe

Senior Scientist, University of Minnesota

Chris Nootenboom

Chris Nootenboom

Researcher, University of Minnesota

CREATE Alumni

Mira Klein

Mira Klein

Research Associate

Maike Hamann

Maike Hamann

Fayola Jacobs

Fayola Jacobs

Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota

Adi Penugonda

Kelly Meza Prado

Kelly Meza Prado

Sadman Rahman

Sadman Rahman

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