Speakers Bureau
This is a list of Flagstaff area STEM professionals who are generally available throughout the year, and willing to be contacted directly for either in-school or public speaking engagements.
| NAME | PHONE | INSTITUTION | EXPERTISE | |
| Bates, Bryan | 928-226-4273 | Coconino Community College | Chemistry, Biology, Geology, Archaeoastronomy | |
| Colbath, Kent | 714-392-1397 | Independent | Geology, Volcanology, Paleontology, Mass extinctions | |
| Foley, Danny | 928-556-7221 | US Geological Survey | Geology, Geography, Remote Sensing, Crop Water Productivity, Food and Water Security | |
| Haskins, Kristin | 928-774-1442 | The Arboretum at Flagstaff | Plant conservation / plant ecology on the Colorado Plateau | |
| Hull, Julia | 928-255-3264 | Northern Arizona University | Beneficial plant fungi, Nonnative species, Climate change mitigation | |
| Klimowski, Brian | 928-556-9161 x222 | National Weather Service | Weather, Climate Change, and Weather Modification | |
| Loeffler, Mark | 928-523-0369 | NAU Department of Physics and Astronomy | Laboratory Astrochemistry | |
| Melhorn, Emily | 928-864-8026 | City of Flagstaff Water Services | Water Conservation topics | |
| Metcalfe, Anya | 954-729-7077 | US Geological Survey | Biology, Ecology, Entomology, Colorado River | |
| Milazzo, Moses | —– | Independent | Planetary Science, Remote Sensing, NASA Data, Volcanology, Geology, Mathematics, Robotics, Solar Power, Electric Vehicles | |
| Nelson, Mansel | 928-523-1275 | NAU Environmental Education Outreach | Environmental Chemistry | |
| Propster, Jeff | 740-334-7566 | Coconino Community College | Soil ecology, Nutrient cycling, Analytics | |
| Roybal, Carla | 928-556-7011 | US Geological Survey | Terrestrial Dryland Ecosystems | |
| Rumpf, Elise | 928-556-7029 | US Geological Survey | Geology, Volcanology, Planetary Science | |
| Russo, Brendan | 928-523-8094 | Northern Arizona University | Civil Engineering and Transportation Engineering / Traffic Safety | |
| Sartain, Shannon | —– | US Geological Survey | Hydrology, Geomorphology, Colorado River | |
| Strohmeyer, Brenda | 928-556-2185 | Rocky Mountain Research Station | Wildlife, Fire, Forest ecology and ecosystems | |
| Tsouras, Ted | 928-600-4947 | Southwest Archaeology Research Alliance | Archeology, Anthropology | |
| Vander Zanden, Crystal | 719-255-3162 | University of Colorado, Colorado Springs | Biomolecules and possible treatments for Alzheimer’s disease | |
| Vaughan, Greg | 928-556-7006 | US Geological Survey | Geology, Volcanology, Yellowstone, Hawai’i, Remote Sensing | |
| Wilbur, Sara | 541-531-3000 | Translational Genomics Research Institute | Pathogenic microbes, infectious diseases, and molecular biology | |
| Wynne, Jut | —– | NAU Biological Sciences | Cave ecology, island ecology, conservation, expeditionary research | |
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Board member, Adam Marsh, and lead paleontologist at Petrified National Forest, works with a team of scientists to uncover an approximately 300 million-year-old fossil skeleton discovered at Canyonlands National Park in Utah (June 2024)