The Research Associates of SUR are the faculty and researchers working on  projects sponsored by SUR at the participating universities.  The most important part of the Center are the Junior Research Associates: 

The graduate students that carry out the analytical and experimental work of SUR.

Research Associates:

Prof. Nickolas Themelis, Industrial ecology, high temperature reactor, CU

Prof. Marco Castaldi, Combustion engineering, catalytic reactions, CU

Prof. Kartik Chandran, Environmental microbiology, CU

Dr.Scott Kaufman, LCA studies, composting, CU

Priscilla Ulloa, Earth and Environmental Engineering, CU

Saman Reshadi, Earth and Environmental Engineering, CU

Prof. Morton Barlaz, Landfill reactions, anaerobic bioremediation, NCSU

Prof. Joseph F. DeCarolis, Life-cycle/industrial ecology studies, NCSU

Dr. Detlef Knappe, Environmental chemistry, NCSU

Dr. Francis de los Reyes, Environmental microbiology, NCSU

Dr. Ranji Ranjithan, Environmental policy and  systems analysis, NCSU

Dr. Christopher Frey, Mobile source emissions, NCSU

Dr. Robert Borden, Groundwater remediation, NCSU

Junior Research Associates:

Garrett Fitzgerald, CU

Jawad Bhatti, CU

Rob van Haaren, CU

Ljupka Arsova, CU

Jim Reale-Levis, NCSU