Leadership and Staff

Leadership

Beverley Wemple

WRI Faculty Director • Professor, Geography, Environmental Sciences

beverley.wemple@uvm.edu (802) 656-2074

Water resources, Geomorphology, GIS, Spatial modeling, Human-environment interactions, Mountain environments

Keith Jennings

WRI Director of Research

Keith.Jennings@uvm.edu

Hydrologic modeling, Geospatial & time series data analysis, Scientific programming, Project management

Bernard (Chip) Cole

WRI Senior Faculty Advisor • Professor, Department of Mathematics & Statistics • Director of Vermont Space Grant Consortium/NASA EPSCoR • Director Vermont EPSCoR

Bernard.Cole@uvm.edu (802) 656-0054

Cancer biostatistics, Longitudinal data analysis, Clinical trials, Chemoprevention studies

Anne Jefferson

WRI Senior Faculty Advisor • 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) 656-5734

Instructional program: Environmental Sciences

Research: Watershed hydrology, geomorphology, public engagement

Asim Zia

WRI Senior Faculty Advisor, Professor • Department of Community Development and Applied Economics (CDAE) • College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Asim.Zia@uvm.edu (802) 656-4695

Computational policy analysis, Governance networks, Social ecological systems, Coupled natural and human systems, Sustainable development, Food, energy and water systems