Sustainability Academic Network connects sustainability researchers

Big problems demand collaboration—and climate change is one of the biggest problems we face. The Sustainability Academic Network (SUSAN) is a collaborative place where researchers from around the world can share their work. “I want SUSAN to be a social network for academics to get to know each other and connect their initiatives, so we can all fight climate change more efficiently,” says Prof. Juan Camilo Serpa, who created the network. “It’s hard to know what all is being done, even within your own school.” SUSAN was only launched in 2024, but its user base has grown rapidly, and Serpa has big plans for the future. “I want SUSAN to be the LinkedIn of sustainability. When people think of sustainability networking, I want them to think of SUSAN