Terry Hazen
Governor’s Chair for Environmental Biotechnology
Terry Hazen specializes in microbial ecology, water quality, bioremediation, climate change, and bioenergy.
John Schwartz
Director of Tennessee Water Resources Research Center
John Schwartz is a leading authority on water resources, including sedimentation, pollution, stream restoration, modelling, and ecology.
John Stier
Professor of Plant Sciences
John Stier is an expert in turfgrass science and specializes in sports turf and environmental issues including pesticides, water quality, invasive species and carbon sequestration.
Steven Wilhelm
Professor of Microbiology
Steven Wilhelm studies how microbial communities, including viruses, bacteria, and algae, interact to shape the planet.