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Linda Abriola
School of Engineering
Dean |
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Julian Agyeman
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning
Research Interests:
Relations between humans and the environment; public policy and planning processes and outcomes; justice and equity. |
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Astier Almedom
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Humanitarian Policy and Global Public Health
Research Interests:
Resilience research in health & social systems; sustainability of water resource use & conservation practices; participatory methods in health & social research; international & national humanitarian action, disaster/emergency mitigation & response policies; public health impact of disasters; interdisciplinary applied anthropology & behavioral sciences focusing on human adaptation, complex systems, resilience science & policy. |
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Amahl Bishara
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Anthropology
Research Interests:
Media, journalism, the Middle East, expressivity, human rights, knowledge production, democracy, ethnography of place. |
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Natalie Cápiro
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
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Steven Chapra
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
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Wayne Chudyk
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
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Mary Davis
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning
Research Interests:
Environmental health, economics, biostatistics, occupational health, marine resources |
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John Durant
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Interests:
Urban water quality, exchange of pollutants between sediment and water,
river restoration, GIS |
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Grant Garven
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Geology
Research Interests:
Hydrogeology and geohydrology of the Earth's crust; physics and chemistry of regional groundwater flow; geothermal/hydrothermal systematics, role of groundwater in the formation of economic ore deposits; effects of hydrogeology on the migration and exploration of petroleum. |
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Ekaterina Gnedenko
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Economics
Research Interests:
Optimal land use, open space and watershed preservation, drinking water quality issues and non-market valuation methods |
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Jeffrey Griffiths
School of Medicine
Department of Public Health and Family Medicine
Research Interests:
Water Borne Diseases, National Policy. The epidemiology
and biology of Cryptosporidium, an emerging protozoan pathogen that
usually causes mild disease in normal hosts, but that can be lethal
in the immunocompromised (e.g. people with AIDS) and/or in the malnourished. |
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David Gute
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Interests:
Epidemiology, Public Health |
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Richard P. Hooper, visiting scholar
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Other Affliations
Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of the Hydrological Sciences (CUAHSI) |
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Scott Horsley
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning
Research Interests:
Water Resources Policy, Watershed Management, Smart Growth, Low Impact Design, Climate Change, Wetlands Protection, Nutrient Management. |
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Annette Huber-Lee, research professor
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
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Shafiqul Islam
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Interests:
Hydroclimatology/meteorology,
Remote Sensing, Scale Issues |
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Kelsey Jack
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Economics |
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Jonathan Kenny
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Chemistry
Research Interests:
Characterization of natural and contaminant organics
in surface water and sediments |
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Paul Kirshen, visiting scholar
Visiting Scholar, School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Adjunct Professor, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
Research Interests:
Climate change adaptation, integrated water resources management |
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Magaly Koch
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning
Research Interests:
human impact in environmental change, land & water resources in arid/semiarid lands, remote sensing, GIS |
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Sheldon Krimsky
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning |
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Stephen Levine
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
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Gilbert Metcalf
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Economics |
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William Moomaw
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
International Environment and Resource Policy
Research Interests:
Quantitative
indicators of environment and development; sustainable development;
trade and environment; technology and policy implications for climate
change; water and climate change; biodiversity; negotiation strategies
for environmental agreements. |
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Siobhan Mor
School of Medicine
Department of Public Health and Family Medicine |
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Elena Naumova
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Interests:
Methodology development for modeling of transient processes with application in
environmental epidemiology, infectious diseases, and public health. |
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Colin Orians
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Biology
Research Interests:
Ecology, plant-herbivore-environment interactions. |
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Barbara Parmenter
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning
Research Interests:
GIS and geospatial analysis related to urban and environmental policy
and planning; urban and environmental history. |
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Kurt Pennell
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
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Mark Pokras
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Department of Environmental and Population Health
Research Interests:
Functional and surgical anatomy of birds and reptiles (including imaging techniques);
Environmental pathology (including toxicology) of wildlife species;
Captive management of aquatic reptiles, birds and mammals; Allometric
scaling as a tool for understanding comparative clinical medicine;
and Development of minimally invasive field techniques for wildlife
health studies. |
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Kent Portney
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Political Science |
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Andrew Ramsburg
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Research Interests:
Fate and transport of emerging contaminants in applications of water reuse; emulsion-based delivery solutes and reactive particles employed in subsurface remediation; technology innovation for assessment and remediation of source zones; and flow, transport, and exchange in multiphase porous media. |
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Michael Reed
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Biology
Research Interests:
Ecology and Conservation, Wetlands. Identifying characteristics of species that
put them at risk to human-caused threats, understanding why (or how)
these characteristics put a species at risk, and determining how best
to reduce the risk. |
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Jack Ridge
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Geology
Research Interests:
Climate change during the last glaciation and postglacial time
(30,000 yr ago to present). Glacial lakes, their annual layers (varves), and
paleomagnetism as chronologies of ice age climate. Glacial and Quaternary geology and
geomorphology of the northeastern United States including the initial formation of
surface water systems. Click here for more information regarding North American Glacial Varves. |
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Beatrice Rogers
Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
Food Policy and Applied Nutrition Program |
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David Small
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Interests:
Global hydrologic processes & climate change; environmental impacts of climate change; dynamics & downstream impacts of Pacific blocking in summer and fall;medium-range & seasonal forecasting of precipitation & streamflow; synoptic & dynamic meteorology of severe weather events across North America & the western Canadian Arctic; water diplomacy |
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Shinsuke Tanaka
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Research Interests:
Environmental economics and
public health, with a focus on developing countries;
environmental regulations and their effect on air pollution, infant
mortality, and industrial activities in China; human-environment connection, such as
air, water, land, or climate change. |
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Peter Walker
Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
Feinstein International Center
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Giovanni Widmer
Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases Research Interests:
Molecular biology and evolution of protozoan parasites such as Cryptosporidium and Giardia; metagenomics of complex microbial populations; waterborne microorganisms. |
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Jeffrey Zabel
School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Economics
Research Interests:
Applied microeconomics, with a particular interest in domestic policy analysis in the fields of urban/housing, education, environmental, and welfare economics |
