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142 Faculty
Paul Anastas
Teresa and H. John Heinz III Professor in the Practice of Chemistry for the Environment
Core Faculty
paul.anastas@yale.edu
203-436-5127
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Shimon C. Anisfeld
Senior Lecturer II and Research Scientist in Water Resources and Environmental Chemistry
Core Faculty
shimon.anisfeld@yale.edu
203-432-5748
Greeley Memorial Lab
370 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Mark S. Ashton
Senior Associate Dean of The Forest School; Morris K. Jesup Professor of Silviculture and Forest Ecology; Director of Yale Forests
Core Faculty
The Forest School
mark.ashton@yale.edu
203-432-9835
Marsh Hall
360 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Michelle L. Bell
Senior Associate Dean of Research and Director of Doctoral Studies; Mary E. Pinchot Professor of Environmental Health
Core Faculty
michelle.bell@yale.edu
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Peter Boyd
Lecturer; Resident Fellow, Yale Center for Business and the Environment; Co-Chair of Expert Peer Review Group, Race To Zero
Core Faculty
peter.boyd@yale.edu
Sage Hall
205 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Mark Bradford
E.H. Harriman Professor of Soils and Ecosystem Ecology
Core Faculty
The Forest School
mark.bradford@yale.edu
203-436-9148
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Paulo Brando
Associate Professor of Ecosystem Carbon Capture
Core Faculty
The Forest School
paulo.brando@yale.edu
Craig Brodersen
Howard and Maryam Newman Professor of Plant Physiological Ecology
Core Faculty
The Forest School
craig.brodersen@yale.edu
203-436-5145
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Indy Burke
Carl W. Knobloch, Jr. Dean; Professor of Ecosystem Ecology
Core Faculty
dean.indy.burke@yale.edu
203-432-5109
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Brianna Castro
Assistant Professor of Urban Sustainability
Core Faculty
brianna.castro@yale.edu
203-432-7530
Liza Comita
Davis-Denkmann Professor of Tropical Forest Ecology
Core Faculty
The Forest School
liza.comita@yale.edu
203-436-5783
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Amity Doolittle
Senior Lecturer II
Core Faculty
amity.doolittle@yale.edu
203-432-9771
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Michael R. Dove
Margaret K. Musser Professor of Social Ecology; Co-director of the Combined Doctoral Program in Anthropology; Curator of Anthropology, Peabody Museum of Natural History; Professor of Anthropology; Affiliate Faculty: Jackson School of Global Affairs; Affiliate Faculty: Refugee Program in the MacMillan Center
Core Faculty
The Forest School
michael.dove@yale.edu
203-432-3463
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Marlyse Duguid
Thomas J. Siccama Senior Lecturer in Field Ecology; Research Scientist; Director of Research, Yale Forests
Core Faculty
The Forest School
marlyse.duguid@yale.edu
203-436-3980
Marsh Hall
360 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Daniel C. Esty
Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy, jointly with Yale Law School; Director of the Center for Environmental Law and Policy
Core Faculty
daniel.esty@yale.edu
203-432-6256
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Justin Farrell
Professor of Sociology
Core Faculty
justin.farrell@yale.edu
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Eli Fenichel
Knobloch Family Professor of Natural Resource Economics
Core Faculty
The Forest School
eli.fenichel@yale.edu
203-432-5114
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Kealoha Freidenburg
Lecturer
Core Faculty
kealoha.freidenburg@yale.edu
Sage Hall
205 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Bradford S. Gentry
Senior Associate Dean of Professional Practice; Frederick K. Weyerhaeuser Professor in the Practice of Forest Resources Management and Policy; Co-Director, CBEY; Director of the Research Program on Private Investment and the Environment
Core Faculty
The Forest School
bradford.gentry@yale.edu
203-432-9374
Kroon Hall
Room 119
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Kenneth Gillingham
Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs; Grinstein Class of 1954 Professor of Environmental and Energy Economics
Core Faculty
kenneth.gillingham@yale.edu
203-436-5465
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Nyeema Harris
Knobloch Family Associate Professor of Wildlife and Land Conservation
Core Faculty
nyeema.harris@yale.edu
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Robert Klee
Senior Lecturer
Core Faculty
robert.klee@yale.edu
203-432-0242
Sage Hall
205 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Matthew J. Kotchen
Langdon K. Storm Professor of Economics
Core Faculty
matthew.kotchen@yale.edu
203-432-9533
Kroon Hall
Room 207
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
William Lauenroth
Joseph F. Cullman 3rd ’35 Professor
Core Faculty
william.lauenroth@yale.edu
203-432-3772
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Xuhui Lee
Sara Shallenberger Brown Professor of Climate Science
Core Faculty
The Forest School
xuhui.lee@yale.edu
203-432-6271
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Anthony Leiserowitz
JoshAni-TomKat Professor of Climate Communication; Director of the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication (YPCCC)
Core Faculty
anthony.leiserowitz@yale.edu
203-432-1208
Sage Hall
205 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Sparkle L. Malone
Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Carbon Capture
Core Faculty
The Forest School
sparkle.malone@yale.edu
Jennifer R. Marlon
Senior Research Scientist, Lecturer, and Director of Data Science; Executive Director, Yale Center for Geospatial Solutions; Lecturer, Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Core Faculty
jennifer.marlon@yale.edu
Sage Hall
205 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Simon Queenborough
Senior Lecturer and Research Scientist; Musser Director, Tropical Resources Institute
Core Faculty
The Forest School
simon.queenborough@yale.edu
203-432-3660
301 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Narasimha Rao
Professor of Energy Systems
Core Faculty
nrao@yale.edu
203-436-1692
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Peter A. Raymond
Oastler Professor of Biogeochemistry; Co-Director, Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture
Core Faculty
peter.raymond@yale.edu
203-432-0817
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Jonathan Reuning-Scherer
Senior Lecturer in Statistics
Core Faculty
jonathan.reuning-scherer@yale.edu
203-432-5118
Sage Hall
205 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
James E. Saiers
Clifton R. Musser Professor of Hydrology
Core Faculty
james.saiers@yale.edu
203-432-5121
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Arianna Salazar-Miranda
Assistant Professor of Urban Planning and Data Science
Core Faculty
arianna.salazarmiranda@yale.edu
Luke Sanford
Assistant Professor of Environmental Policy and Governance; Assistant Professor of Political Science (secondary)
Core Faculty
The Forest School
luke.sanford@yale.edu
203-432-3009
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Oswald J. Schmitz
Oastler Professor of Population and Community Ecology
Core Faculty
oswald.schmitz@yale.edu
203-436-5276
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Karen C. Seto
Frederick C. Hixon Professor of Geography and Urbanization Science; Director of the Hixon Center for Urban Sustainability; Co-Director of the Yale Center for Geospatial Solutions
Core Faculty
karen.seto@yale.edu
203-432-9784
380 Edwards Street
New Haven, CT
David K. Skelly
Frank R. Oastler Professor of Ecology; Director and Curator, Yale Peabody Museum; Affiliated Facuilty, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Core Faculty
david.skelly@yale.edu
203-432-3752
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Dorceta Taylor
Wangari Maathai Professor of Environmental Sociology
Core Faculty
dorceta.taylor@yale.edu
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Gerald Torres
Dolores Huerta and Wilma Mankiller Professor of Environmental Justice
Core Faculty
The Forest School
gerald.torres@yale.edu
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
John P. Wargo
Tweedy-Ordway Professor of Environmental Health and Politics Yale University School of the Environment. Chair, Yale College Environmental Studies Major and Program
Core Faculty
john.wargo@yale.edu
Kroon Hall
Room 124
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Yuan Yao
Associate Professor of Industrial Ecology and Sustainable Systems; Director of the Center for Industrial Ecology
Core Faculty
The Forest School
y.yao@yale.edu
380 Edwards Street
New Haven, CT
Julie Zimmerman
Vice Provost for Planetary Solutions; Liliane and Christian Haub Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering and the Environment; Deputy Director for Research at Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering
Core Faculty
julie.zimmerman@yale.edu
203-432-8938
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Jessica Bacher
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
jessica.bacher@yale.edu
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Susan Biniaz
Lecturer; Senior Fellow, Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs
Teaching Faculty
susan.biniaz@yale.edu
Roger Cohn
Executive Editor, Yale Environment 360
Teaching Faculty
roger.cohn@yale.edu
203-436-4845
Sage Hall
205 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Todd Cort
Lecturer in Sustainability
Teaching Faculty
todd.cort@yale.edu
203-436-9651
165 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT
06511
Sinead Crotty
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
sinead.crotty@yale.edu
Sage Hall
205 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Lindsay Crum
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
lindsay.crum@yale.edu
Douglas C. Daly
Professor (Adjunct); Curator, The New York Botanical Garden
Teaching Faculty
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Stuart DeCew
Executive Director, Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) and Lecturer, Yale School of the Environment
Teaching Faculty
stuart.decew@yale.edu
203-432-3736
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Mary Beth Decker
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
marybeth.decker@yale.edu
203-432-6293
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
A. Scott Denning
Visiting Professor
Teaching Faculty
a.scott.denning@yale.edu
Tagan Engel
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
tagan.engel@yale.edu
Hanno Erythropel
Lecturer | Research Scientist
Teaching Faculty
hanno.erythropel@yale.edu
203-432-5201
Michelle Gabriel
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
michelle.gabriel@yale.edu
Eva Garen
Director, Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative (ELTI); Lecturer, Yale School of the Environment
Teaching Faculty
The Forest School
eva.garen@yale.edu
203-436-9246
301 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Michel Gelobter
Executive Director, Yale Center for Environmental Justice
Teaching Faculty
michel.gelobter@yale.edu
Patrick Gonzales-Rogers
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
pat.rogers@yale.edu
Elena Grewal
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
elena.grewal@yale.edu
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Daniel Gross
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
daniel.gross@yale.edu
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Morgan Grove
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
The Forest School
morgan.grove@yale.edu
Stephanie Hanes
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
stephanie.wilson@yale.edu
Walker Holmes
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
walker.holmes@yale.edu
Lawrence Kelly
Professor Adjunct
Teaching Faculty
The Forest School
lawrence.kelly@yale.edu
718-817-8171
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Jill Kelly
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
jill.kelly@yale.edu
Verlyn Klinkenborg
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
verlyn.klinkenborg@yale.edu
Melissa Kops
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
melissa.kops@yale.edu
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Dexter Locke
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
dexter.locke@yale.edu
Robert Marra
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
robert.marra@yale.edu
Shana McDermott
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
shana.mcdermott@yale.edu
Amir Chireh Mehr
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
amir.mehr@yale.edu
Fabian Michelangeli
Professor Adjunct
Teaching Faculty
The Forest School
Fabian.Michelangeli@yale.edu
Kroon Hall
195 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Anastasia O’Rourke
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
anastasia.orourke@yale.edu
Sage Hall
205 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
Babatunde Omilola
Lecturer
Teaching Faculty
babatunde.omilola@yale.edu
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