Former Team Members

Justin Heavey has over a decade of experience in higher education supporting a wide range of funded and institutional projects in the fields of research, energy, sustainability, and green building.  […]

Haley is the Director of Operations for GLASE, interacting with the public and GLASE members and managing GLASE’s events and communications. She has a B.S. in Environmental Science from Texas […]

Christopher P. Levine is currently pursuing a Masters of Science in Horticultural Biology focused on Controlled Environment Agriculture. He received his Bachelor of Science from Cornell University in 2020, where […]

Masaki Kurosaki is a master’s student at Cornell University. Masaki received his degree in biological and environmental engineering from Nihon University in Japan in 2017. He joined as an intern […]

Leah has diverse public relations, program administration, and marketing communications experience across non-profit and academic organizations. Leah has professional expertise in developing and directing strategic operations around organizational directives including […]

Michael is a mechanical engineer and energy modeling specialist in the CEA group at Cornell University. Michael holds a B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, […]

Matthew Goldman received his BS in cellular biology from The State University of New York at Binghamton in 2018. As an undergraduate student, he worked in a Lyme disease research […]

Dr. Elsebeth Kolmos is a senior scientist at the Center for Lighting Enabled Systems & Applications (LESA) Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, NY. She joined the LESA […]

Jack Wellhofer received his BS in chemical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 2018. As an undergraduate student at RPI, he joined Dr. Tessa Pocock’s laboratory, working with Dr. Pocock […]

Dr. Erico Mattos was the executive director of the Greenhouse Lighting and Systems Engineering consortium for 6 years, as well as the co-founder and CEO of Candidus. Erico earned a […]