School of Life Sciences
Scroll through our list of media-ready experts based out of or affiliated with the School of Life Sciences. Click on their name to learn more about their unique expertise, recent media coverage and how to connect with them.

Krystal Tsosie
Expert in: Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Genetics, Genomics, Public health, Health disparities, Bioethics, Ethics

Efrem Lim
Expert in: Bioinformatics, Biomedicine, Human microbiome, Microbiology, Viruses, Coronavirus




Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, School of Life Sciences
Expert in: Autism, Human microbiome, Microbiology, Genetics, Genomics, Environmental science, Obesity

Ben A. Minteer
School of Life Sciences, Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics, School for the Future of Innovation in Society
Expert in: Conservation biology, Environmental ethics

Ann Kinzig
School of Life Sciences, Global Biosocial Complexity Initiative, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, ASU-SFI Center for Biosocial Complex Systems
Expert in: Ecology, Ecosystems, Sustainability, Conservation biology


Leah Gerber
School of Life Sciences, The Center for Biodiversity Outcomes, School for the Future of Innovation in Society
Expert in: Conservation, Ecology, Ecosystems, Science policy, Animal studies, Biodiversity, Climate change, Decision-making, Educational leadership, Environmental justice, Global affairs, Global health, Global leadership, Leadership, Marine ecology, Mindfulness, Natural resources, Overconsumption, Public policy, Quantitative models, STEM, Science writing, Sustainability, Sustainable development



Everett Shock
Biodesign Institute, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Biodesign Center for Fundamental & Applied Microbiomics, School of Molecular Sciences, School of Life Sciences
Expert in: Biogeochemistry, Geology, Environmental geochemistry

Neal Woodbury
Biodesign Institute, School of Molecular Sciences, Knowledge Enterprise, School of Life Sciences, Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics
Expert in: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biophysics


Cheryl Nickerson
Biodesign Institute, School of Life Sciences, Biodesign Center for Immunotherapy, Vaccines and Virotherapy
Expert in: Microbiology, Bacteria, Drugs and therapeutics


Ferran Garcia-Pichel
Biodesign Institute, School of Life Sciences, Biodesign Center for Fundamental & Applied Microbiomics
Expert in: Microbiology, Evolution, Theoretical evolutionary biology, Climate change

Diego Mastroeni
Expert in: Neuroscience, Alzheimer’s disease, Cell biology, Drugs and therapeutics, CTE


Carlo Maley
Biodesign Institute, School of Life Sciences, Biodesign Center for Biocomputing, Security and Society
Expert in: Cancer, Cancer evolution, Computation, Drugs and therapeutics

Karen Anderson
Expert in: Cancer, Immunology, Diagnostics, Drugs and therapeutics, Breast cancer, Immunotherapy
Arianne Cease
Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability, School of Sustainability, School of Life Sciences, Global Locust Initiative
Expert in: Sustainability, Biology, Animal studies, Climate change, Ecology, Agriculture, Locusts, Entomology

Melissa Wilson
School of Life Sciences, Institute of Human Origins, Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics, Center for Evolution and Medicine, Biodesign Center for the Mechanisms of Evolution
Expert in: DNA, Evolution, Biology, Cell biology, Cancer, Genetics, Genomics, Reproduction

Benjamin Trumble
School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Center for Evolution and Medicine, School of Life Sciences
Expert in: Anthropology, Evolution, Global health
