Current Members
Karletta Chief
Associate Professor & Extension Specialist Historian, UA Native Faculty Association | Dept. of Environmental Science, University of Arizona
Colorado River Research Group
Bonnie Colby
Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics | University of Arizona
Colorado River Research Group
John Fleck
Director of Water Resources, Department of Economics | University of New Mexico
Colorado River Research Group
Karl Flessa
Professor of Geosciences | University of Arizona
Colorado River Research Group
Kristiana Hansen
Associate Professor and Extension Water Resource Economist, Dept. of Agricultural and Applied Economics | University of Wyoming
Colorado River Research Group
Osvel Hinojosa-Huerta
Director of the Coastal Solutions Fellows Program, ​Lab of Ornithology | Cornell University
Colorado River Research Group
Doug Kenney
Western Water Policy Program Director
Getches-Wilkinson Center • Colorado River Research Group
Eric Kuhn
Colorado River District; General Manager (retired)
Colorado River Research Group
Matt McKinney
Co-Facilitator, Water & Tribes Initiative, Colorado River Basin / Director, Center for Natural Resources & Environmental Policy | University of Montana
Colorado River Research Group
Jonathan Overpeck
Dean, School for Environment and Sustainability | University of Michigan
Colorado River Research Group
Jason Robison
Carl M. Williams Professor of Law & Social Responsibility | University of Wyoming College of Law
Colorado River Research Group
John (Jack) Schmidt
Director, Center for Colorado River Studies, Watershed Sciences | Utah State University
Colorado River Research Group
Kathryn Sorensen
Director of Research, Kyl Center for Water Policy at Morrison Institute | Senior Global Futures Scientist, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory, Arizona State University
Colorado River Research Group
Brad Udall
Senior Water and Climate Research Scientist/Scholar, Colorado State University, Colorado Water Institute
Senior Fellow • Colorado River Research Group
Emeritus Members
Robert Adler
James I. Farr Presidential Chair and former Dean, College of Law | University of Utah
Colorado River Research Group
Dennis Lettenmaier
Distinguished Professor of Geography, Institute of Environment and Sustainability | University of California, Los Angeles
Colorado River Research Group
Larry MacDonnell
Attorney/Consultant
Senior Fellow • Colorado River Research Group
Reagan Waskom
Former Director (retired), Colorado Water Institute | Colorado State University
Colorado River Research Group