Faculty and Staff Directory

Senior Associate Dean for Research and Global University Campus, 

Geoenvironmental engineering, soil and groundwater remediation; electrokinetic and electrochemical processes; contaminant fate and transport environmental restoration

Professor and Associate Chair for Faculty, 

Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling; remote sensing of the hydrologic cycle; hydrologic impacts of climate and/or land use change; flood hazard and risk assessment

Professor, 

Coastal engineering and science, particularly in the development and application of state-of-the-art numerical models to address coastal resiliency and sustainability

Assistant Professor, 

Ecohydrologic modeling for water resources and conservation

Associate Professor, 

Environmental engineering and sustainability; life cycle assessment; energy efficiency and emissions modeling; environmental assessment of bio and nanomaterials; material and energy use in urban buildings and infrastructure

Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice, 

Environmental organic chemistry; passive sampling methods; transport and transformation of contaminants in built and natural environments

COE Distinguished Professor, 

Geoscience (Climate Science, Hydrology, Hydrometeorology); Engineering (Infrastructure Resilience, Water Resources, Lifeline Systems); Data Sciences (Machine Learning, Data Mining, Nonlinear Physics)

Affiliated Faculty, 

Population Biology

Affiliated Faculty, 

environmental science and policy, fisheries, ecological economics

Affiliated Faculty, 

Ecological forecasting and resilience of coastal environments

Assistant Professor, 

Coastal morphodynamics, including effects of extreme weather events on sediment transport in the surf zone; wave-current interactions in the nearshore; developing and implementing field-verified numerical models to study coastal processes, informing coastal management with process-based research

Affiliated Faculty, 

Marine biodiversity and conservation; genetic management for climate adaptation

Associate Professor, 

Physical, chemical, and electrochemical transformation processes of metallic, inorganic, and organic water pollutants, with applications to groundwater environments and unit operations

Assistant Professor, 

Environmental biotechnology for groundwater remediation, wastewater treatment, and public and ecological health

Assistant Professor and Vice Chair for Graduate Studies, 

Biogeochemistry of natural and engineered systems; in-situ sensors and instrumentation for high-resolution process characterization; remediation and sustainability in natural and built coastal environments; sensor-driven closed-loop controls for resource optimization in engineered systems; signal processing and machine learning, embedded systems, and sensor networks

Assistant Professor, 

Sedimentary records of environmental change, paleoclimate and climate change, rivers and fluvial processes, hydroclimatic extremes

Teaching Professor & Vice Chair for Undergraduate Studies, 

Biological treatment processes; ecotoxicology and toxicity assessment; microbial population dynamics and ecology in engineered biological systems

Professor, 

Development of autonomous underwater robots for civil infrastructure and marine sensing; decision support tools for gray/green infrastructure like tide gates; environmental fluid mechanics; biomechanics and mass transfer in living systems

Assistant Professor, 

Applied environmental chemistry; corrosion; drinking water quality, treatment, and infrastructure; post-disaster drinking water recovery; public health engineering

Foley Family Assistant Professor, 

Influence of long-term climate change and of climate variability on ocean biogeochemistry

Executive Vice Provost, 

Soft ground engineering, coastal adaptation, education and training for engineers and scientists

Professor, 

Environmental chemistry; geochemistry; the carbon cycle; freshwater, coastal and ocean biogeochemistry; feedbacks between natural biogeochemical cycles and climate change; permafrost; black carbon; aquatic microplastics

Affiliated Faculty, 

Evolutionary and community ecology; coastal sustainability

Assistant Professor, 

Environmental exposures and maternal-child health outcomes, biomonitoring, risk assessment in vulnerable communities

Postdoctoral Research Associate, 

Prenatal exposures and neurodevelopment, neurotoxicology, environmental epidemiology, environmental health, public health, endocrine disrupting chemicals, drugs and supplements, interactive effects of exposures

Professor and Distinguished Fellow and Associate Chair for Research, 

Air quality; atmospheric chemistry; cloud/aerosol microphysics; sensitivity and uncertainty analysis; multiscale atmospheric modeling and forecasting; climate and Earth system modeling; health impact assessment; eco-environmental sustainability; human-Earth system interactions