Graduate Faculty
Associate Professor, Rubenstein School • Gund Fellow • Director, Aiken Forestry Sciences Laboratory
carol.adair@uvm.edu (802) 656-2907Instructional programs: Environmental Sciences, Forestry, Natural Resources
Research: Global climate change, ecosystem ecology, biogeochemistry
Professor, Rubenstein School • Gund Fellow • Director of UVM/NSF Community Cosmogenic Laboratory
paul.bierman@uvm.edu (802) 656-4411Instructional programs: Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources
Research: Geology, geohydrology, erosion and human-landscape interaction, climate change, science education and communication, geochemistry, geologic dating, landscape history
Associate Professor
kimberly.coleman@uvm.eduHuman dimensions of natural resources; Outdoor recreation and tourism; Planning and management of public land; Environmental justice; Environmental education.
Professor, Director of Forestry Program, Director of UVM Research Forests
anthony.damato@uvm.edu (802) 656-8030Instructional programs: Forestry, Natural Resources
Research: Silviculture, forest ecology, forest management, forest adaptation
Associate Professor
cecilia.danks@uvm.edu (802) 656-0175Instructional programs: Environmental Studies, Forestry
Research: Environmental policy, sustainable forestry, community forestry, climate change mitigation, forest carbon markets, woody biomass energy
Senior Lecturer
LDimov@uvm.edu (802) 656-0616Instructional program: Forestry
Research: Silviculture; forest diversity, productivity, and resilience; forest restoration; sustainable forest management
Research Associate Professor • Assistant Unit Leader of VT Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit
therese.donovan@uvm.edu (802) 656-2516Instructional program: Wildlife and Fisheries Biology
Research: Landscape ecology, wildlife population modeling, adaptive management
David Blittersdorf Professor of Sustainability Science & Policy • Interim Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Research
jon.erickson@uvm.edu (802) 656-3328Instructional programs: Environmental Studies; Natural Resources; Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Research: Ecological economics, sustainable development, systems modeling
Professor • Community Development and Applied Economics • College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
joshua.farley@uvm.edu (802) 656-2989Ecological economics, Ecological macroeconomics, Social dilemmas, Evolution of cooperation, Policies for promoting regenerative agriculture
Research Associate Professor
gillian.galford@uvm.edu (802) 656-2920Instructional programs: Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources
Research: Environmental sustainability, ecosystems ecology, nitrogen and carbon cycling, greenhouse gases, remote sensing, ecosystems modeling, land-cover and land-use change, tropical agriculture
Associate Professor
rachelle.gould@uvm.edu (802) 656-5849Instructional program: Environmental Studies
Research: Environmental values, well-being, Cultural Ecosystem Services, environmental learning, human behavior, policy, diversity, equity
Unit Leader of VT Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit
mark.henderson@uvm.edu (802) 656-2693Instructional program: Wildlife and Fisheries Biology
Research: Fish population modeling, food web ecology, environmental DNA, acoustic telemetry, mark-recapture, fish ecology
Professor, Rubenstein School, Robert F. and Genevieve B. Patrick Endowed Chair in Watershed Science and Planning • Director, Vermont Water Resources and Lake Studies Center • Senior Faculty Advisor, Water Resources Institute • Director, Lake Champlain Sea Grant
anne.jefferson@uvm.edu (802) 656-5734Instructional program: Environmental Sciences
Research: Watershed hydrology, geomorphology, public engagement
Professor
william.keeton@uvm.edu (802) 656-2518Instructional programs: Environmental Sciences, Forestry
Research: Forest ecology and dynamics; climate, forest carbon & energy; sustainable forestry
Assistant Professor
ana.morales@uvm.edu (802) 656-8769Instructional programs: Environmental Sciences; Natural Resources; Sustainability, Ecology and Policy
Research: Limnology, phytoplankton ecology, biogeochemistry, carbon cycling, lake ecosystem ecology
Professor
james.murdoch@uvm.edu (802) 656-2912Instructional program: Wildlife and Fisheries Biology
Research: Wildlife ecology, conservation biology
Assistant Professor
brittany.mosher@uvm.edu (802) 656-3105Instructional program: Wildlife and Fisheries Biology
Research: Disease and population ecology, quantitative ecology, conservation decision-making, herpetology, conservation biology
Associate Professor
bindu.panikkar@uvm.edu (802) 656-5877Instructional programs: Environmental Studies, Natural Resources
Research: Environmental health, community based research, environmental policy, natural resources, Arctic environment and health, environmental health social movements, environmental justice
Associate Professor • Director of Geosciences • Department of Geography & Geosciences • College of Arts and Sciences
Julia.Perdrial@uvm.edu (802) 656-0665Environmental geochemistry, Low temperature (bio)-geochemical processes, Carbon dynamics, Dissolved organic, matter chemistry, Hydrology and biochemistry, Mineral alteration and weathering, Clay mineralogy
Assistant Professor • Department of Geography & Geosciences • College of Arts and Sciences
Nicolas.Perdrial@uvm.edu (802) 656-0245Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Contaminant Transport. Environmental Geology, Nanoparticles' Mineral-Bacteria, Interactions, Archaeogeology
Senior Lecturer
walter.poleman@uvm.edu (802) 656-2501Instructional programs: Natural Resources; Sustainability, Ecology and Policy
Research: Landscape analysis, place-based education, land conservation, social-ecological systems science
Director of the Gund Institute • Professor, Rubenstein School of the Environment and Natural Resources
taylor.ricketts@uvm.edu (802) 656-7796Instructional programs: Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources
Research: Community & landscape ecology, ecosystem services, ecological economics, conservation biology, environmental policy, pollination ecology, biogeography, linking research & conservation communities
Research Assistant Professor
mariano.rodriguez-cabal@uvm.edu (802) 652-0224Instructional programs: Natural Resources; Sustainability, Ecology and Policy; Wildlife and Fisheries Biology
Research: Community ecology, global change ecology, invasive species, plant-animal interactions
Associate Professor
eric.roy.1@uvm.edu (802) 656-7359Instructional programs: Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources
Research: Nutrient biogeochemistry & management, ecological engineering & design, aquatic ecology, food systems, material flow analysis
Research Associate Professor
Andrew.Schroth@uvm.edu (802) 656-3481Low Temperature Geochemistry and Environmental Mineralogy
Extension Associate Professor
kris.stepenuck@uvm.edu (802) 656-8504Instructional programs: Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources
Research: Watershed science, impacts of land use on water quality, community science, community engagement
Professor, Director of Wildlife & Fisheries Biology Program • Director of Rubenstein Ecosystem Science Laboratory
jason.stockwell@uvm.edu (802) 656-3009Instructional programs: Wildlife and Fisheries Biology
Research: Aquatic ecology, food web dynamics, predator-prey interactions
Interim Dean, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
allan.strong@uvm.edu (802) 656-2910Instructional programs: Wildlife and Fisheries Biology, Natural Resources
Research: Avian ecology, conservation biology, landscape ecology
Assistant Professor
muddin@uvm.edu (802) 656-4449Social-Ecological Systems Resilience; Community Resilience to Climate-Change Induced Natural Disasters; Social Learning; Impacts of Global Environmental Changes; Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation and Policy; Nature-Based Solutions; Community-Based Natural Resources Management; Community Development; Environmental Justice and Disaster Governance.
Lecturer and Research Affiliate
christine.vatovec@uvm.edu (802) 656-2728Instructional programs: Environmental Studies, Natural Resources
Research: Human health and the environment, socio-ecological consequences of medical care, health benefits of nature contact, ethnographic methods
Professor, Geography, Environmental Sciences
beverley.wemple@uvm.edu (802) 656-2074Water resources, geomorphology, GIS, spatial modeling, human-environment interactions, mountain environments