Assoc Faculty

Associated faculty have many roles including being grad student advisors

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  Name CU Units Research Interests
boyd William
Boyd
LAW
ENVS
RASEI

Energy law and regulation, environmental law, and climate change law and policy.
buhr Susan
Buhr
CIRES
ENVS


Professional development for science teachers, provision of education related to research projects.
Burton Lloyd
Burton
SPA
ENVS


The intersection of law, culture, and the environment; especially the handling of values conflicts over natural resource and environmental health decision making in domestic and international contexts
Downey Liam
Downey
SOCY
ENVS
IBS

Environmental sociology, environmental inequality, race and ethnic relations, urban sociology, stratification/inequality, political sociology, Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Hernandez Mark Mark
Hernandez
CEAE
ENVS


Combining engineering with molecular biology, water and wastewater treatment systems, bioremediation, sustainable industrial "green" chemistry, biogenic acid production and biological air pollution.
LHunter Lori
Hunter
SOCY
ENVS
IBS

Enviromental Sociology, population dynamics and environmental context, rural livelihoods and natural resources in sub-Saharan Africa, climate and migration.
Kenney Doug Douglas
Kenney
LAW
ENVS
RASEI

Water resources policy, law and management; reform of natural resources institutions; impacts of population growth and climate change on western US natural resources; collaborative problem-solving
Klees.Rita Rita
Klees
CEAE
ENVS


Biodiversity conservation, water supply and sanitation, water resource management, and environmental policy
Komor Paul Paul
Komor
RASEI
ENVS


Renewable energy technologies and policies, and their relationship to electric utility restructuring
Koval Carl
Koval
CHEM
ENVS


Removal of Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere using Electrochemically Modulated Complexation; Properties and Uses of Ionic Liquids; Non-Mechanical Pumping of Fluids
Krakoff Sarah
Krakoff
LAW
ENVS
LAWS
RASEI
American Indian law and natural resources law, environmental ethics, public lands, and global warming
Lawrence Stephen
Lawrence
LEEDS
ENVS
RASEI

Commercial evaluation of sustainable energy technologies.
Patty Limerick Patricia
Limerick
HIST
ENVS
CAW

Environmental history, history of science in the American West, cultural perceptions of nature
McCabe, J Terrence J. Terrence
McCabe
ANTH
ENVS


Livelihood strategies and decisions relating to land use among the pastoral peoples of Eastern Africa, mostly with the Turkana of northern Kenya and the Maasai of northern Tanzania.
Milford Jana Jana
Milford
MCEN
ENVS
RASEI

Mathematical modeling and design of control strategies for photochemical air pollution, air pollution exposure assessment and source apportionment, wildfire behavior modeling and environmental policy
Morss Rebecca Rebecca
Morss
NCAR
ENVS


Understanding and addressing meteorological, socioeconomic, and public policy aspects of weather- and climate-related information.
Newport Dave
Newport
EC
ENVS


Environmental and sustainability research.
Ogilvie_astrid Astrid
Ogilvie
INSTAAR



Environmental and climatic history, human ecology in North Atlantic and Arctic regions, syntheses of proxy climate records, historical records of sea-ice incidence, imagology of the north.
Pitlick John John
Pitlick
GEOG
ENVS


Fluvial geomorphology, surface-water hydrology, physical-biological interactions in rivers.
Ray_Andrea Andrea J.
Ray
NOAA
WWA
ENVS

The potential use of climate information and forecasts in natural resource management, including the analysis of management decision processes
Ryan Joseph Joseph
Ryan
CEAE
ENVS


Aquatic chemistry, fate and transport of contaminants in natural waters, microbes in groundwater, acid mine drainage.
Squillace, Mark Mark
Squillace
LAW
ENVS
LAWS
RASEI
Environmental and Natural Resources Law
travis William
Travis
GEOG
CIRES
ENVS

Interaction of environment and society, including land use and anthropogenic transformations of land cover, with a focus on the American West.
Wilhelmi, Olga Olga
Wilhelmi
NCAR
ENVS


Climate, society &environment interactions; GIS in atmospheric sciences; methods for assessing societal risk, vulnerability &adaptive capacity to natural hazards &climate change.
Zimmerman Michael Michael
Zimmerman
PHIL
ENVS
CSTPR
CVSP
Examining metaphysical, cultural, ethical, cognitive, political and religious dimensions of anthropogenic environmental problems