Gaylord Nelson Distinguished Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Holloway is the Gaylord Nelson Distinguished Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, jointly appointed in the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and the Department of Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences. She is a leading air quality scientist, working at the intersection of air quality, energy, climate, and public health. As Team Lead for the NASA Health and Air Quality Applied Sciences Team, Holloway connects NASA data with stakeholder interests in air quality management and public health. She is an award-winning leader and mentor who co-founded (and led) the Earth Science Women’s Network—a group supporting the scientists of today and welcoming a diverse community of scientists for tomorrow. Follow Holloway on Twitter and visit her online.

Hear more about cost-effective climate solutions in Unit 6, which covers changing infrastructure and innovating new technologies for a brighter future.

Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara

Dr. Stokes works on energy, climate, and environmental politics. Within American Politics, her work focuses on representation and public opinion; voting behavior; and public policy—particularly at the state level. Within environmental politics, she researches climate change, renewable energy, water and chemicals policy. Stokes’ book, Short Circuiting Policy, examines the role that utilities have played in promoting climate denial and rolling back clean energy laws. She contributed to the anthology, All We Can Save—a collection of essays written by influential women in the climate space, and co-hosts the podcast “A Matter of Degrees” with Project Drawdown alum Dr. Katharine Wilkinson. Follow Stokes on Twitter and visit her online.

Hear more about game-changing climate solutions in Unit 5, which outlines clear paths to safe, equitable, and comprehensive climate action.

Founder and Managing Partner, FullCycle

AlHusseini is a renowned venture capitalist, sustainability-focused entrepreneur, and philanthropist with more than 25 years of experience in operations, sales, and finance. Raised in Saudi Arabia, he dedicates much of his career to helping angel investors find clean technology and natural resource investments that advance social change around the globe—all while  producing significant returns. As founder of FullCycle, AlHusseini focuses on reversing the effects of climate change by accelerating the deployment of climate-restoring technologies. Follow him on Twitter and visit him online.

Hear more about bold climate investing in Unit 6, which covers efforts to activate investors with an eye on global change.