Laura Twersky earned a Ph.D. in developmental biology from New York University and has also published articles in the field. She is currently a biology professor at St. Peter's University in Jersey City.

Alisa Eilenberg holds an MS in occupational therapy. She is a certified wellness coach empowering clients to make healthier food and lifestyle choices. Alisa is a founding member and co-leader of the HIR Green Team.

Gila Daman, MS, RDN, CDN, is a registered dietitian nutritionist at a pediatric clinic in a hospital where she counsels children and their families on how to lead healthier lifestyles. She has a private practice in Riverdale where she provides nutrition counseling to adult and pediatric clientele.