Ziff Environmental Fellow: 2006-2007 PhD Civil and Environmental Engineering, MIT, 2006 Current Position: Professor, Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Valeriy Ivanov is a hydrologist interested in how climate and topography affect water, energy, and vegetation dynamics in natural landscapes.... Read more about Valeriy Ivanov
Ziff Environmental Fellow: 2007-2009 PhD Biology, Boston University, 2007 Current Position: Professor, Guangxi Key Laboratory (Forest Ecology and Conservation), College of Forestry, Guangxi University
Madhava Meegaskumbura is an evolutionary biologist focusing on understanding species extinction and how best to construct conservation strategies for endangered species in biodiversity hotspots.... Read more about Madhava Meegaskumbura
Ziff Environmental Fellow: 2011-2013 PhD Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley Current Position: Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Planetary Health, T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Chris Golden is an ecologist and epidemiologist interested in the interface of ecosystem service provisioning and human health, specifically in the context of global trends in biodiversity loss and ecosystem transformation.... Read more about Christopher Golden
Kernan Brothers Environmental Fellow: 2008-2010 PhD Ecology, University of California-Davis, 2008 Current Position: Senior Data Scientist, Sense Corp
Susan Cameron Devitt is an ecologist and conservation biologist who studies how climate change shapes patterns of biodiversity.... Read more about Susan Cameron Devitt
Beagle Environmental Fellow: 2006-2008 PhD History, UCLA, 2006 Current Position: Associate Professor of History & Environmental Studies and Director of the lnterdepartmental PhD Emphasis in Environment and Society, UC-Santa Barbara
Peter Alagona's research focuses on the cultural and political histories of ecology and the related life, environmental, and conservation sciences.... Read more about Peter Alagona
Ziff Environmental Fellow: 2007-2009 PhD Microbial Ecology, University of New South Wales (Australia), 2007 Current Position: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Rebecca Case is a microbial ecologist studying the effects of bacterial-algal interactions on the marine sulfur cycle and on climate change more broadly.... Read more about Rebecca Case
National Science Foundation Environmental Fellow: 2015-2017 PhD Biology, Stanford University Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin
Melissa Kemp is an evolutionary biologist who uses the fossil record and historical data to investigate species responses to global change phenomena.... Read more about Melissa E. Kemp
French Environmental Fellow: 2015-2017 PhD Biology, Stanford University
Dan Madigan is a marine ecologist interested in the interaction between pelagic ecology, contaminant transfer in food webs, fisheries, and anthropogenic environmental change.... Read more about Daniel Madigan
Walk through the Arboretum in winter and you may hear a mating pair of great horned owls calling to one another as they prepare for nesting season. Brendan Keegan will describe the nesting habits of great horned owls and provide best practices for ethically observing these seldom seen raptors.
Winthrop Laflin McCormack Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government Director, Ash Center's Democratic Governance Programs Chief of Party and Principal Investigator, Transparency for Development
Research Interests
Impacts of civic participation, public deliberation, and transparency upon public and private governance; Democracy;...
