The first cohort was recruited in October 2021 and began their fellowships in Spring 2022.
| Anna Jurusik | Graduate student in Environmental Systems who is ever curious and fascinated by small-scale interactions in the context of an ever-changing world. Driven by community and the desire to help others. |
| Jorge Arteaga | A physics PhD student with prior research experience in perovskite solar cells. He is excited to shift gears from solar cells to environmental sensing, and to work with the team! |
| Shelby Defeo | A PhD student at UC Merced with a background in environmental chemistry whose research focuses on drinking water reservoirs in California using field and laboratory methods. |
| Kyle Wright | An applied math PhD student with a background in applied mathematics and research interests in optimization and neural networks. |