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Environmental Studies Faculty

Our professors and instructors teach and conduct research in the interdisciplinary field of environmental science, which integrates biology, chemistry, geology, and atmospheric science to understand and solve environmental problems.

Meet Your Professors

Douglas and Maria Bayer Endowed Chair in Earth Science, Katherine Adelsberger

Katherine Adelsberger

Chair & Professor of Environmental Studies; The Douglas and Maria Bayer Chair in Earth Sciences

Associate professor of environmental studies Peter Schwartzman

Peter Schwartzman

Professor of Environmental Studies

Cooperating Faculty from Other Programs

Professor of Biology Stuart Allison

Stuart Allison

Watson Bartlett Professor of Biology; Chair of Mathematics; Director of Green Oaks Biological Field Station

Professor of Chemistry Mary Crawford

Mary Crawford

Associate Dean of the College; Philip Sidney Post Professor of Chemistry

Assistant professor of history Danielle Steen Fatkin

Danielle Steen Fatkin

Associate Professor of History

Associate professor in modern languages Todd Heidt

Todd Heidt

Chair & Professor of Modern Languages (German); Chair of International Studies

Associate professor of anthropology/sociology William Hope

William Hope

Chair & Associate Professor of Anthropology/Sociology

Professor of chemistry Larry Welch

Larry Welch

Clara A. Abbott Distinguished Professor of Chemistry

Emeritus Faculty

Lance Factor
George Appleton Lawrence Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Philosophy