{"id":45793,"date":"2024-05-15T16:28:46","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T16:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agsci.colostate.edu\/hortla\/?page_id=45793"},"modified":"2025-07-29T17:07:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T17:07:56","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agsci.colostate.edu\/hortla\/bousselot\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Roof Research: People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(30,77,43,0.84) 0%|rgba(30,77,43,0.85) 100%&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/agsci.colostate.edu\/hortla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2025\/07\/Rooftop-Garden-6-1080&#215;700-min.jpg&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||12px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||1%||false|false&#8221; global_module=&#8221;23371&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\t\t<div style=\"width: 146px; height: 8px; max-width: 100%; position: relative;\">\n\t\t\t<svg\n                width=\"100%\"\n                height=\"100%\"\n                xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\n                x=\"0\" y=\"0\"\n                viewBox=\"0 0 145.1 8\"\n                xml:space=\"preserve\"\n                style=\"position: absolute; top: 0\"\n            >\n\t\t\t\t<path\n\t\t\t\t\td=\"M144.1 4c-3.6 3.3-10.7 3.3-14.3 0S119.1.7 115.5 4s-10.7 3.3-14.3 0S90.4.7 86.9 4 76.1 7.3 72.6 4 61.8.7 58.3 4 47.5 7.3 43.9 4 33.2.7 29.6 4 18.9 7.3 15.3 4 4.6.7 1 4\"\n\t\t\t\t\tfill=\"none\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstroke=\"#f15727\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstroke-width=\"3\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;38px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Meet the Team<\/h2>\n<p><span>Professor Jennifer Bousselot leads the College of Agricultural Sciences Green Roof and Urban Agriculture Program. Her team is made up of 8 graduate students and researchers, who all contribute to developing new and innovative methods to enhance urban spaces using solar energy and vegetation. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#F1F1F1&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#1E4D2B&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|3px||3px|false|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|6px|6px|6px|6px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/agsci.colostate.edu\/hortla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2024\/05\/jennifer-bousselot.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Jennifer Bousselot&#8221; title_text=&#8221;jennifer-bousselot&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;4px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#F15625&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Jennifer Bousselot<\/h3>\n<p><strong><span data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Assistant Professor of Horticulture + Landscape Architecture&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Assistant Professor of Horticulture + Landscape Architecture<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Dr. Jennifer Bousselot started studying the synergisms of green roof and solar panel systems in 2007. She recorded a TEDx talk entitled Rooftop Agrivoltaics in 2020. Jen now oversees research on the CSU Spur rooftop agrivoltaics research facility in Denver.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:16897,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;17&quot;:0}\">Dr. Jennifer Bousselot started studying the synergisms of green roof and solar panel systems in 2007. She recorded a TEDx talk entitled Rooftop Agrivoltaics in 2020. Jen now oversees research on the CSU Spur rooftop agrivoltaics research facility in Denver.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|3px||3px|false|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|6px|6px|6px|6px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/agsci.colostate.edu\/hortla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2024\/05\/b-adams-260&#215;293-min.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Brian Adams&#8221; title_text=&#8221;b-adams-260&#215;293-min&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;4px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#F15625&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><b>Brian Adams<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brian Adams is a graduate student at Colorado State University currently completing a Master of Science in horticulture. His research is focused on medicinal herbs grown in rooftop agrivoltaic systems under the supervision of Dr. Jennifer Bousselot. Prior to attending CSU, Brian worked as sales manager for Altius Farms in Denver, Colorado, and served twelve years in the US Army and Army National Guard. Brian is a graduate of the Veterans to Farmers Program, where he explored both controlled environmental agriculture and small land organic farming. He enjoys volunteering at local farms and community gardens with his daughter every summer.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#1E4D2B&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|3px||3px|false|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|6px|6px|6px|6px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/agsci.colostate.edu\/hortla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/142\/2024\/05\/m-chavez-260&#215;293-min.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Maria Chavez&#8221; title_text=&#8221;m-chavez-260&#215;293-min&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;4px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#F15625&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><b>Maria Chavez<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maria is a postdoctoral fellow in the Bousselot and Craver lab. She is originally from New Mexico and received her B.S. in Horticulture and Conservation Ecology at NMSU. 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She is researching four varieties of chile peppers growing in a rooftop agrivoltaic system at CSU Spur. Eliza previously studied psychology as an undergrad, and worked in the mental health field for 4 years before pivoting her career towards plants. In 2020 Eliza moved to Colorado to pursue an education in Horticulture and began working in the nursery and greenhouse industry. 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