Faculty
Members of the Environmental Studies Committee
Josh Howe
Professor of History and Environmental Studies
Email | Profile | History Department (on sabbatical 2025-26 academic year)
Research focus: The intersections of science and environmental politics in foreign and domestic contexts
Lynne Gratz
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Environmental Studies
Email | Profile | Chemistry Department
Research focus: Identifying the sources and transport pathways of pollutants in the atmosphere, specifically mercury and other trace elements
Chris Koski
Daniel B. Greenberg Professor of Political Science and Environmental Studies
Email | Profile | Political Science Department
Research focus: Policy design and implementation, environmental policy, and the politics of state budgeting
Noelwah Netusil (ES Chair 2025-26)
Stanley H. Cohn Professor of Economics
Email | Profile | Economics Department
Research focus: The effect of floodplain location and restoration project attributes on property sale prices
Aaron Ramirez
Associate Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies
Email | | Biology Department
Research focus: Translational ecology, fire and drought, socio-ecological systems
Sarah Sears
Visiting Assistant Professor of History and Environmental Studies
Research focus: Transnational environmental history, migration, and the U.S.-Mexico border region