Congressman Levin is serving his fourth term representing California's 49th district. He sits on the House Appropriations Committee and is a leading congressional voice on nuclear waste safety. He founded and Co-Chairs the bipartisan Spent Nuclear Fuel Solutions Caucus and is a driving force behind efforts to move spent fuel out of San Onofre as safely and quickly as possible.

Congressman Peters has served California’s 50th Congressional District since 2012. He currently sits on the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the House Budget Committee. Representative Peters focuses on advancing practical and critical climate policies and understands that problems like nuclear waste require bipartisan solutions.

Yazan Alwadi is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow focused on the health effects of environmental exposures, including nuclear power plants. His work combines engineering, epidemiology, and biostatistics to address complex public health and energy-related challenges. Dr. Alwadi also spent a decade leading large-scale energy infrastructure projects.

Tina Cordova co-founded the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium to spotlight the health impacts people living near the New Mexico Trinity site face. She pushed for legislation that provided health care coverage and partial restitution to affected communities. Tina is a cancer survivor, the fourth of five generations in her family to have cancer since 1945.

Mark Jacobson has dedicated his career to understanding climate problems and developing large-scale, clean, renewable energy solutions. He established roadmaps to transition countries, states, and cities to 100% clean, renewable energy. He explores the subject in his books: No Miracles Needed (2023) and Still No Miracles Needed (2026).

Dr. Rob Wilder co-founded the first clean energy index on Wall Street and the first global clean energy investment theme, helping pioneer climate-focused investing. Last month the Fund tracking his Clean Energy Index had over $1Billion in trading. A Fulbright Senior Specialist and XPRIZE Foundation grant recipient, he has lectured at universities, published in scientific and policy journals, and makes frequent media appearances.

Dr. McCloy is Professor and Lindholm Chair in Materials Engineering at Washington State University. When he isn’t in the classroom, he is a joint appointee at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, where his research helps to advance work at the Hanford site—developing glass formulations used to immobilize radioactive waste for safe disposal.

Bob Keefe is Executive Director of E2, the national nonpartisan network of business leaders advocating for a clean economy. He is also a 2025 TIME100 Climate honoree and is the author of Climatenomics (2022) and Clean Economy NOW (2024). His expertise draws on more than two decades as a business and environmental journalist.

Dr. Su is a Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Pittsburgh and incoming Engineer at Sensible Photonics. His research on photonic materials and fiber optic sensing for energy infrastructure monitoring earned him a 2023 R&D 100 Award for a multi-parameter fiber optic sensor system for grid distribution transformers.

Cole Ashman is the founder and CEO of Pila Energy, where he's built the first plug-in mesh home battery on the conviction that power shouldn't be a luxury. Pila provides accessible backup power for any home, including the millions of renters locked out of traditional energy storage. Before founding Pila, Cole helped build the Tesla Powerwall and led product at SPAN.

Carmen Valdez is a Senior Policy Associate at the Healthy Environment Alliance of Utah (HEAL Utah), where she leads the radioactive and toxics campaign. She brings decades of nonprofit experience in human rights and advocacy, from grassroots to board membership, and holds a degree in political science and international affairs from the University of Utah.

James Day is a professor at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego. Day is a geologist and geochemist whose research spans studies of the Moon, Mars, asteroids, terrestrial volcanism, and nuclear detonation.

McCoy is an oceanographer with expertise in coastal processes and instrumentation design. He has completed 40+ science projects including nine to Polar regions, and has extensive international science and geo-political knowledge. Honored with NATO's Scientific Achievement Award, he also authored 'Waves and Beaches: The Powerful Dynamics of Sea and Coast'

Tim leads technical research and policy analysis on nuclear power and the nuclear fuel cycle for State of Utah. His work focuses on bridging technical research and public policy to better understand complex energy challenges and emerging technologies. Tim holds a Ph.D. from the University of Utah, with a technical foundation in multiphysics modeling and advanced energy storage technologies.

David Weisman recently retired as Executive Director of the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility, a utility ratepayer watchdog nonprofit, after a 21-year career advocating for nuclear safety. A key figure in the shutdown of San Onofre and the effort to retire Diablo Canyon, he wrote legislation adopted into California law and is also an award-winning environmental documentary filmmaker.

Monette oversees occupational safety, biosafety, radiation safety, chemical safety, fire and life safety, and regulated waste management on both the academic and medical campuses at the University of Utah. He is a board-certified health physicist (CHP) with over 35 years of experience and serves as the Radiation Safety Officer for both the University of Utah and Weber State University.