Environmental Studies Program
Research and Teaching Faculty

 


Instruction in the Environmental Studies is primarily by faculty from the department of Geography, with supporting courses in Biology, Chemistry, Economics, History, Physics, Political Science, Sociology, and Urban Affairs and Planning.  Faculty from other departments could be added as relevant courses are developed.

Faculty in the Department of Geography with Primary Environmental Focus

Sean Ahearn
Geographic information systems, remote sensing, digital image processing, photogrammetry, natural resources, habitat studies; Director, CARSI Laboratory.

Frank Buonaiuto
Oceanography, coastal processes, numerical modeling of waves, tides and sediment transport.

Allan Frei
Climatology, global climate change, environmental modeling.

Mohamed Ibrahim
Environmental studies, resource management, sustainable development, water supply, sanitation and hygiene education, Africa.

Wenge Ni-Meister
Remote sensing, biogeography, land-atmosphere interaction, climatology.

Randye Rutberg
Paleoclimatology, oceanography, geochemistry, environmental geoscience.

Haydee Salmun Environmental Studies Undergraduate Advisor
Environmental fluid mechanics, climate dynamics and climate change, land surface-atmosphere interactions, oceanography and coastal processes.

William Solecki
Urban environmental change and management, land use/land cover studies, hazards, GIS applications.

Karl Szekielda
Oceanography, remote sensing, marine resources; international pollution issues.

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