Environmental Science

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Program Faculty

Charles Agosta, Ph.D.
Tel: 1-508-793-7736
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Halina Brown, Ph.D.
Professor of Environmental Science and Policy
Tel: 1-508-751-4611
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Patrick Derr, Ph.D.
Environmental ethics, philosophy of science, biomedical ethics, ethical issues in hazards management
Tel: 1-508-793-7128
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Timothy Downs, D.Env.
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science & Policy Environmental science and engineering, integrated capacity building for sustainable development, natural resource management, human-environment interaction
Tel: 1-508-421-3814
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J. Ronald Eastman, Ph.D.
Director of Clark Labs for Cartographic Technology and Geographic Analysis; Geographic information systems, remote sensing, and cartography
Tel: 1-508-793-7526
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Jody Emel, Ph.D.
Resource/environmental geography, animal geographies, and feminist/social theory
Tel: 1-508-751-4610
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William Fisher, Ph.D.
Director of IDCE; Professor of International Development and Social Change Anthropology, social movements, resettlement, ethnicity, political economy, South Asia
Tel: 1-508-421-3765
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Susan Foster, Ph.D.
Evolution, behavior and ecology Warren Litsky Endowed Chair in Biology
Tel: 1-508-793-7204
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Karen Frey, Ph.D.
Remote sensing, climate change, Arctic environments
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Jacqueline Geoghegan, Ph.D.
Tel: 1-508-793-7709
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Robert Goble, Ph.D.
Research Professor Director of George Perkins Marsh Institute Physics, energy studies, atmospheric transport, risk analysis and management
Tel: 1-508-793-7683
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Frederick Greenaway, Ph.D.
Bioinorganic, biophysical, enzymology
Tel: 1-508-793-7182
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Dale Hattis, Ph.D.
Risk assessment, statistical analysis, simulation of multiple sources of uncertainty and variability
Tel: 1- 508-751-4603
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David Hibbett, Ph.D.
Fungi, molecular systematics, evolution
Tel: 1-508-793-7332
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Dominik Kulakowski, Ph.D.
Ecology and biogeography, Rocky Mountain forests, sub-alpine forests of Europe
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Laurence A. Lewis, Ph.D.
Tel: 1-508-793-7291
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Todd Livdahl, Ph.D.
Population biology, community ecology, evolution, biostatistics
Tel: 1-508-793-7514
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Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Geographic Information Sciences for Development and Environment Coordinator of the Graduate Program in Geographic Information Sciences for Development and Environment Health applications of GIS and remote sensing; environmental justice and GIS; spatial statistics; urban applications of remote sensing; land-use change and environmental degradation

Colin Polsky, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Geography—climate impacts, human-environment vulnerability to global environmental change, spatial statistics, mixed methods
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Robert Gilmore Pontius Jr, Ph.D.
Geographic information science, quantitative environmental modeling, land change science, spatial statistics
Tel: 1-508-793-7761
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Samuel Ratick, Ph.D.
Professor of Geography and Environmental Science & Policy Decision analysis in environmental assessment and management, spatial analysis, quantitative and dynamic modeling, environmental policy, coastal hazards from climate change, pollution prevention in companies, locating hazardous facilities
Tel: 1-508-751-4608
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Deborah Robertson, Ph.D.
Marine phytoplankton and macroalgae, bioluminescence, biochemistry, molecular biology
Tel: 1-508-793-7515
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Dianne Rocheleau, Ph.D.
Political ecology, gender, forestry/agriculture/land use
Tel: 1-508-793-7176
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John Rogan, Ph.D.
Landscape ecology, fire ecology, remote sensing, GIS
Tel: 1-508-793-7562
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Joseph Sarkis, Ph.D.
Specialization: Operations Management
Tel: 1-508-793-7659
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Jennie Stephens, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Policy Coordinator of the Graduate Program in Environmental Science and Policy Climate change science and policy, energy technologies, CO2 capture and storage, renewable energy, energy infrastructure in China, the use of science in environmental decision-making
Tel: 1-508-793-8846
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Heather Wiatrowski, Ph.D.
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Christopher A. Williams, Ph.D.
Land surface hydrology; ecosystem ecology; hydroclimatic variability and change; global water and carbon cycles
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Visiting Faculty

Barbara Goldoftas, Ph.D.