Environmental and Energy Policy Graduate Faculty
The following faculty members are either core or affiliated members of the Environmental and Energy Policy Graduate program. Core faculty members typically serve as primary advisors to our MS and PhD students while affiliated faculty members can serve on our MS thesis or PhD dissertation committees.Core Faculty |
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The historical interaction between technological change, uses of the environment, and systems of governance.; The political ecology of energy. |
Woody bioenergy; Climate change; Natural resource policy; Water resource policy; Bioenergy policy |
Environmental history; Watershed change; Ecological history; Fisheries history; Mining history |
Environmental and Natural Resources Policy; Sustainability science; Landscape ecology; Biodiversity and Conservation; International Trade; Information Theory |
Transboundary Water Governance; Water Security; Political and Cultural Geography; Environmental Governance; Nature-Society |
History of Technology; Environmental History; Architectural History; Industrial Archeology |
Energy Policy; Ecological Economics; Emissions Trading |
Canadian Energy and Environmental Issues; Climate Change Adaptation; Oil Sands Development; Forest Policy; Canadian history |
Rural Sociology; Population and Environment; Environmental Sociology; Community Engaged Scholarship; Internal Migration; GIS and spatial analysis |
Affiliated Faculty |
Combustion and dynamics of single particles; Combustion and pyrolysis |
Metal markets; Sustainability of mining; Social decision-making about resource use |
Supply chain management and modeling; Infrastructure integration and management; Business and cost feasibility in implementing environmentally sustainable management practices, including alternative energy technologies; Benchmarking and performance measurement; Lean practices in service operations |
19th and 20th Century Continental Philosophy (especially Phenomenology); Ancient Philosophy; Ethics; Political Philosophy; Philosophy of Mind; Philosophy of Science and Technology |
Numerical and Experimental Investigations of Contaminant Transport in Groundwater Vadose Zones; Mathematical Optimization of Groundwater Remediation Systems: Multi-Objective and Uncertainty Problems; Surfactant-Enhanced Dissolution of Nonaqueous Phase Liquids in Subsurface Systems; Groundwater Flow in a Fault Zone in the Vicinity of Desert Hot Springs, California; Simulation of Saltwater Intrusion in the Guaymas Valley, Sonora, Mexico California |
Photovoltaic Materials and Electronic Device Physics of Solar Photovoltaic Cells: Gallium nitride (GaN) and indium gallium nitride (InGaN), Hydrogenated amorphous and nanocrystalline silicon (a-Si:H, nc-Si:H); Applied Sustainability and Green Engineering: Solar energy, Sustainable development |
Metal, Energy, and Commodity Price Cycles; Business and Commodity Cycles; Energy Economics; Implementation of Alternative Energy; Natural Resource Industries and the Environment |
