Thomas Banks

Thomas Banks

Erb Fellows, Class of 2023 Thomas Banks (B.A. in Environment) is an Erb Institute Undergraduate Fellow focusing on the intersection of land use planning and law and clean energy in the U.S. The main focus of his research is the siting of renewable energy in rural...
Adam Kerlin

Adam Kerlin

MBA/MS, Class of 2023 I am passionate about developing innovative solutions that mitigate disinformation and inequity across tech and media platforms, particularly as they relate to critical societal problems like climate change. I believe we can do this by reshaping...
Siri Kore

Siri Kore

MBA/MS, Class of 2023 Siri is passionate about combating the effects of climate change, reducing industrial emissions, and creating conversations spaces to discuss sustainability. Prior to Erb she spent 4 years working with BASF, a multi-national chemical...
Linnet Leon

Linnet Leon

MBA/MS, Class of 2023 Linnet is passionate about the intersection of agriculture and conservation initiatives and is excited to leverage the power of the private sector to scale sustainable solutions. Prior to joining the Erb Institute, Linnet worked at PwC Public...
Samantha Teng

Samantha Teng

MBA/MS, Class of 2023 Sam joins the Erb Institute with a passion for developing technology to enhance sustainability and accessibility across global food systems. Sam spent the past seven years in New York, working in product management and data analytics to...
Eric Oesterling

Eric Oesterling

MBA/MS, Class of 2023 I’m a prior Naval Officer interested in advancing the development of sustainable energy systems. Personal interests include hiking, travel, meditation, and nutrition.
Laura Dyer

Laura Dyer

MBA/MS, Class of 2023 Laura is passionate about narrowing the capital gap for emerging startups, technologies and entrepreneurs combating climate change. At Michigan, she is exploring this through leadership positions in Michigan Climate Ventures and Women Who Launch....
Jess Halter

Jess Halter

I am interested in working as a brand manager, internal consultant, or corporate strategist solving strategic problems that lie at the nexus of business operations and sustainable innovation. I plan to use my strengths in project management, creative problem solving,...