Theme 1: Advanced Sensing & Computing Technologies Ali AbediUniversity of MaineDepartment of Electrical and Computer EngineeringExpertise: wireless sensors and networks Carol AdairUniversity of VermontRubenstein School of Environment and Natural ResourcesExpertise: biogeochemistry/ecosystem ecology, modeling, sensors, soil carbon Aimee ClassenUniversity of VermontGund Institute for Environment/Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural ResourcesExpertise: ecosystem ecology/biogeochemistry, soil models, scaling, biodiversity