Stacy Lewis Hutchinson is the associate dean for research and graduate programs and a professor of biological and agricultural engineering at Kansas State University. Her research focuses on the development of sustainable stormwater and land management techniques, the use of vegetated systems for mitigating non-point source pollution, and the remediation of contaminated soil and water. Prior to joining the faculty at Kansas State University, Hutchinson worked for the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Ecosystem Research Division in Athens, GA.

Since joining Kansas State University, she served as the interim urban water institute director from 2013 to 2015, a visiting professor at Ecole d’Ingénieurs Purpan, Toulouse, France in 2009–2010, and a Fulbright specialist at the National Mining University, Dnipro, Ukraine in 2016. Hutchinson has published more than 50 peer reviewed articles and given numerous invited talks. She is an active member of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) and the American Ecological Engineering Society (AEES). She earned her master’s and doctorate degrees in civil engineering from Kansas State University.