People Type: Critical Minerals Working Group

Expertise: Biofuels | Utilities | Pilot scale-up

Expertise: Plant breeding | Quantitative genetics | Maize genetics & genomics | Biomass & cell wall composition

Expertise: Alternative crops & hemp | Plant genetic diversity | Crop domestication & breeding | Plant genomics

Expertise: Development economics | Economic effects of mining | Economic development in Africa

Expertise: Geophysical exploration & characterization | Sensing technologies

Expertise: Environmental geochemistry | Metal–mineral interactions | Trace element cycling | Critical mineral recovery

Expertise: Natural resources extension | Forest science & management | Private lands stewardship | Ecological restoration

Expertise: AI & rare earth mineral extraction | Geopolitics of extraction | Politics of violence

Expertise: Geomechanics | Induced seismicity | Remote sensing | Damage mechanics

Expertise: Circular economy | Criticality | Life cycle assessment