Kruse Daniels has worked passionately on stream reclamation since the tender age of 10. She started attending University classes at age 11 and earned a civil engineering degree by her late teens. After obtaining a doctorate in hydrogeochemical engineering in England, Kruse Daniels returned to her alma mater, stepping into the role of her former mentor with the Environmental Studies program at the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service. 

Dr. Morgan Vis is an expert on the biogeography, systematics, and evolutionary relationships of freshwater red algae and the effects of pollution on freshwater algae. The inspiration to study this field of work came at a young age.

“I’m originally from Michigan and I grew up around the Great Lakes, so I was always interested in fresh water,” she says.