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Core Faculty

Sara Ana Adlerstein Gonzalez
Associate Research Scientist
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Karen Alofs
Associate Professor
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Dmitry Beletsky
Dmitry Beletsky
Research Scientist
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Jennifer Blesh
Associate Professor
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Allen Burton
Professor
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Stella Cousins
Stella Cousins
Research Scientist; Lecturer
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Dr. Gregory Dick
Gregory Dick
Director of the Cooperative Institute of Great Lakes Research (CIGLR); Arthur F. Thurnau Professor
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Johannes Foufopoulos
Professor
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Casey Godwin
Associate Research Scientist
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
A portrait of Thiago Gonçalves-Souza
Thiago Gonçalves-Souza
Assistant Research Scientist
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
A portrait of Inés Ibáñez
Inés Ibáñez
Professor; Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Michael Kost
Michael Kost
Lecturer
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Andrew Marshall
Andrew J. Marshall
Professor
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
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Michael W. Murray
Adjunct Associate Professor
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Silvia Newell
Silvia Santa Maria Newell
Director of Michigan Sea Grant, Professor in SEAS
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Brendan O'Neill
Assistant Research Scientist; Lecturer
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Jonathan Overpeck
Jonathan T. Overpeck
Samuel A. Graham Dean; William B. Stapp Collegiate Professor of Environmental Education; Professor, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering; Professor, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Ivette Perfecto
Ivette Perfecto
Bunyan Bryant Collegiate Professor of Environmental Justice
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Peter Reich
Peter Reich
Professor; Director of the Institute for Global Change Biology (IGCB)
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Sheila Schueller
Lead Faculty for Digital Learning Innovation; Lecturer; Academic Program Specialist
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Brain Weeks
Brian Weeks
Associate Professor; Faculty Liaison, Office of Community Impact and Engagement
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management
Kimberly Williams-Guillen
Kim Williams-Guillén
Adjunct Assistant
Specialization
Ecosystem Science and Management

Affiliate Faculty

Shannon Brines
Lecturer
Specialization
Geospatial Data Sciences
Dr. Neil Carter
Neil Carter
Associate Professor
Specialization
Geospatial Data Sciences
Bill Currie
Bill Currie
Professor; Associate Dean for Research and Engagement
Specialization
Geospatial Data Sciences
Kim Diver
Kim C. Diver
Lecturer III
Specialization
Geospatial Data Sciences
Ayumi Fujisaki-Manome
Ayumi Fujisaki-Manome
Associate Research Scientist
Specialization
Geospatial Data Sciences
Marc E. Gaden
Marc E. Gaden
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialization
Environmental Policy and Planning
Lauren E. Gillespie
Lauren E. Gillespie
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Geospatial Data Sciences
Drew Gronewold
Associate Professor
Specialization
Sustainable Systems
Marc Smith
Marc Smith
Lecturer
Specialization
Environmental Policy and Planning
Derek Van Berkel
Derek Van Berkel
Associate Professor
Specialization
Geospatial Data Sciences
Steven L. Yaffee
Professor
Specialization
Environmental Policy and Planning
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Kai Zhu
Associate Professor
Specialization
Geospatial Data Sciences
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