Faculty and Staff

An interdisciplinary approach

The Environmental Sciences program at UVM draws upon knowledge from many areas of study university-wide. Learn more about these scholar-teachers.

ENSC Faculty

Faculty Member /Role/Primary College	Contact Info.	Areas of Interest
Carol Adair Assistant Professor RSENR	E-mail: Carol.Adair@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-2907 Office: 312D, Aiken Center Read Carol's profile (off-site)	Global change (including climate change), ecosystem ecology, biogeochemistry, carbon storage and cycling, non-invasive plant invasions, modeling and statistics
Ingi Agnarsson Assistant Professor, Biology CAS	E-mail: Ingi.Agnarsson@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0460 Office: 316 Marsh Life Science Read Ingi's profile (off-site)	Systematics, phylogenetics, population genetics, evolution of sociality in spiders, evolutionary biomechanics of spider silk, and the biogeography of the Caribbean and the role of dispersal in diversification
Brian Beckage Associate Professor, Plant Biology CALS	E-mail: Brian.Beckage@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0197 Office: 125 Marsh Life Science Read Brian's profile (off-site)	Dynamics of forests
Paul Bierman Professor, Geology CAS	E-mail: Paul.Bierman@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-4411 Office: 3rd floor, Delehanty Hall Read Paul's profile (off-site)	Isotope geochemistry, surface processes, human-induced landscape change, rates of erosion
Alison Brody Professor, Biology CAS	E-mail: Alison.Brody@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0449 Office: 120A Marsh Life Science Read Alison's profile (off-site)	Forces that govern species abundance, distribution, population and community-dynamics
Breck Bowden Professor and Director, VT Water Resources and Lake Studies Center RSENR	E-mail: Breck.Bowden@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-2513 Office: 3rd floor, Aiken Read Breck's profile (off-site)	Watershed science and planning
Sara Cahan Associate Professor, Biology CAS	E-mail: Sara.Cahan@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-2962 Office: 120A Marsh Life Science Read Sara's profile (off-site)	Social insect ecology
Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux Associate Professor, Geography CAS	E-mail: Lesley-Ann.Dupigny-Giroux@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-2146 Office: 207 Old Mill Read Lesley-Ann's profile (off-site)	Climate variability and change, historical climatology, severe weather hazards, drought, remote sensing, Geographic Information Science
Joel Goldberg Associate Professor (Chemistry) and Associate Dean (CAS) CAS	E-mail: Joel.Goldberg@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-3166 Office: Room 200, 438 College Street (CAS Dean's Office) Read Joel's profile (off-site)	Plasma Spectrochemistry
Charles Goodnight Professor, Biology CAS	E-mail: Charles.Goodnight@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-8521 Office: 120A Marsh Life Science Read Charles's profile (off-site)	Genetic differentiation and evolution in structured populations
Nicholas Gotelli Professor, Biology CAS	E-mail: Nicholas.Gotelli@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0450 Office: 209 Marsh Life Science Read Nick's profile (off-site)	The organization of plant and animal communities
Gary Hawley Research Associate RSENR	E-mail: Gary.Hawley@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-2512 Office: 204A, Aiken Center Read Gary's profile (off-site)	Developmental cold tolerance and physiological mechanisms of winter injury in forest trees; genetic diversity, evolutionary biology, and physiological adaptation of forest trees; design, development, and demonstration of high performance green buildings
Kenneth Helms Research Assistant Professor, Biology CAS	E-mail: Kenneth.Helms@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-2914 Office: 308 Marsh Life Sciences Read Ken's profile (off-site)	Social insects
William Keeton Associate Professor RSENR	E-mail: William.Keeton@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-2518 Office: 343 Aiken Read William's profile (off-site)	Forest ecology and sustainable forestry
Bill Kilpatrick Professor, Biology CAS	E-mail: C-William.Kilpatrick@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0453 Office: 120A Marsh Life Sciences Read Bill's profile (off-site)	Molecular systematics
Christopher Landry Professor, Chemistry CAS	E-mail: Christopher.Landry@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0270 Office: A134 Cook Read Chris's profile (off-site)	Inorganic chemistry, chemical warfare agents, materials science
Andrea Lini Associate Professor and Chair, Geology CAS	E-mail: Andrea.Lini@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0245 Office: 319 Delehanty Hall Read Andrea's profile (off-site)	Limnogeology: the study of lake systems and their deposits
Dwight Matthews Professor and Chair, Chemistry CAS	E-mail: Dwight.Matthews@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0245 Office: A204 Cook Physical Science Building Read Dwight's profile (off-site)	Mass spectrometry use in the study of stable isotopically-labeled compounds
Anthony McInnis Assistant Professor RSENR	E-mail: Joseph.McInnis@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-3295 Office: 212, Aiken Center Read Anthony's profile (off-site)	Ecological Design & Engineering, Waste/water Treatment & bioremediation, Fate of Organic Contaminants, Environmental microbiology, Industrial ecology, Closed Ecological Life Support
Alan McIntosh Professor and ENSC Program Director   RSENR	E-mail: Alan.McIntosh@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-8885 Office: 323 Aiken Read Alan's profile (off-site)	Water resources
Char Mehrtens Professor, Geology and ENSC Program Director CAS	E-mail: cmehrten@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0243 Office: 207 Delehanty Hall Read Char's profile (off-site)	Stratigraphy and sedimentology
Leslie Morrissey Associate Professor RSENR	E-mail: Leslie.Morrissey@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-5269 Office: 325 Aiken Read Leslie's profile (off-site)	Remote sensing, GIS, water resources, ecology
Deborah Neher Professor and Chair, Plant and Soil Sciences CALS	E-mail: Deborah.Neher@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0474 Office: Jeffords Hall Read Deb's profile (off-site)	Soil ecology
Giuseppe Petrucci Associate Professor, Chemistry CAS	E-mail: Giuseppe.Petrucci@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0957 Office: A218 Cook Read Giuseppe's profile (off-site)	Analytical chemistry and aerosols analysis
Shelly Rayback Associate Professor, Geography CAS	E-mail: Shelly.Rayback@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-3019 Office: 213 Old Mill Read Shelly's profile (off-site)	Biogeography, paleoclimatology, dendrochronology, climate change, isotopes
Don Ross Research Associate Professor, ENSC Program Director, and Director Agricultural and Evnironmental Testing Lab, Plant and Soil Science CALS	E-mail: Donald.Ross@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0138 Office: Jeffords Hall Read Don's profile (off-site)	Soil chemistry
Joe Schall Professor, Biology CAS	E-mail: Joseph.Schall@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0448 Office: 203 Marsh Life Science Read Joe's profile (off-site)	Evolution and ecology of parasites, with emphasis on malaria parasites
Andrew Schroth Research Assistant Professor, Geology CAS	E-mail: Andrew.Schroth@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-3481 Office: 110 Delehanty Hall Read Andrew's profile (off-site)	Low Temperature Geochemistry and Environmental Mineralogy
Lori Stevens Professor, Biology CAS	E-mail: Lori.Stevens@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0445 Office: 318A Marsh Life Science Read Lori's profile (off-site)	Computational biology including spatial models of evolution, evolutionary computation and evolutionary algorithms
Tom Vogelmann Professor (Plant Biology) and Dean (CALS) CALS	E-mail: Thomas.Vogelmann@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-0422	Plant physiology
Beverley Wemple Associate Professor, Geography CAS	E-mail: Beverley.Wemple@uvm.edu Phone: (802) 656-2074 Office: 202 Old Mill Read Beverley's profile (off-site)	Water resources, geomorphology, GIS, spatial modeling, human-environment interactions, mountain environments

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