Tiffany Jolley Email: tjolley2@illinois.edu Tiffany Jolley has served as Director of Strategic Communications at iSEE since 2025. She leads institute-wide communications strategy, including messaging, media relations, executive communications, and issues management, supporting iSEE’s research, education, and campus sustainability priorities. Tiffany brings more than a decade of experience translating complex research and policy topics into clear, […]
Department: Leadership
Luis F. Rodríguez
Luis F. Rodríguez Phone: 217-333-2694Email: lfr@illinois.edu Dr. Rodríguez specializes in biological modeling, simulation, and analysis to ensure that complex food and agricultural systems operate efficiently and reliably, for the benefit of both society and the environment. Central to his approach lies a commitment to transdisciplinary (convergent) practice, acknowledging that grand challenge scale problems are inherently […]
Elizabeth Murphy
Elizabeth Murphy Phone: 217-300-6864Email: eamurphy@illinois.edu Elizabeth Murphy has served as Managing Director of iSEE since 2022. She also serves as the Deputy Director of Research Strategy & Management for the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI). Elizabeth started her research administration career at the University of Illinois in 2018 following a 17-year career […]
Jennifer Fraterrigo
Jennifer Fraterrigo Phone: 217-333-9428Email: jmf@illinois.edu Jennifer Fraterrigo is the iSEE Associate Director for Campus Sustainability and a Professor in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences. An ecologist by training, she studies how environmental change and disturbance shape ecosystem functioning across landscapes. Jennifer joined the faculty in 2008 and assumed her role with iSEE […]
Jeremy Guest
Jeremy Guest Phone: 217-244-9247Email: jsguest@illinois.edu Dr. Jeremy Guest is the Levenick Professor and Director of the Levenick Center for a Climate-Smart Circular Bioeconomy. He holds appointments in the Departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering and, by courtesy, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. In addition to his role as the Director of the Levenick Center, Prof. Guest […]
Madhu Khanna
Madhu Khanna Phone: 217-333-5176Email: khanna1@illinois.edu Dr. Madhu Khanna is the Alvin H. Baum Family Chair and Director of the Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment (iSEE). She is also the ACES Distinguished Professor of Environmental Economics in the Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. She […]