Eduardo S. Brondizio is a Full Professor of Anthropology, Director of the Center for the Analysis of Socioecological Landscapes, and Senior Researcher at the Ostrom Workshop at Indiana University-Bloomington. Brondizio is an external professor in the Society and Environment Program (NEPAM) at the State University of Campinas, Brazil. Brondizio has dedicated himself to and maintained a research program in the Amazon since the late 1980s. He served as co-chair of the Global Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). He is a member of the Society for Applied Anthropology; an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS) and the United States National Academy of Sciences (NAS), as well as an international member of the French Academy of Agriculture (AAF). He was awarded the Volvo Environmental Prize in 2023 and the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement in 2025.