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Peter Alagona Professor & Director of IPEES	Environmental History, Wildlife and Endangered Species	Bren 4013 alagona@es.ucsb.edu
Jason J Benedict Assistant Research Specialist	Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Remote sensing, Data Analysis & Visualization	Bren 4024 jbenedict@es.ucsb.edu
Daniel Botkin Emeritus Professor	Environmental biology and global ecology
David Brokensha Emeritus Professor
Michael Brown Lecturer	Sustainability Strategy, Goals, and Metrics, Technical Evaluation of Materials and Products, Program Development, and Sustainability Data Development	Bren Hall 4006 michaelsbrown@ucsb.edu
Ian Carrillo NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow	Environmental Sociology, Race and ethnicity, Economic sociology, Environmental justice, Comparative–Historical, Work and Organizations, Ethnography, Inequali	Bren 4026 icarrillo@es.ucsb.edu
Liz Carlisle Associate Professor	Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, Regenerative and Organic Agriculture, Food and Agricultural Policy	Bren 4015 carlisle@es.ucsb.edu
Oliver Chadwick Emeritus Professor	Soil Sciences, Soil Genesis and Classification, and Advanced Pedology and Geomorphology	oac@geog.ucsb.edu
Jordan Clark Professor	Geochemistry, Hydrologic Sciences, Tracer Hydrology and Environmental Geology	Webb Hall 2115 jfclark@geol.ucsb.edu
David Cleveland Emeritus Professor	Sustainable, Small-scale Agrifood Systems, Plant Breeding, Local and Scientific Knowledge, Climate Change, Nutrition, and Food Sovereignty	Bren 4019 cleveland@es.ucsb.edu
Madison Conrad Student Office Assistant	DSP Requests, Textbook Organization, ESCI Administration, Mail Distribution, General Clerical Duties, Marketing Projects	es-workstudy@ucsb.edu
Thea Cremers Continuing Lecturer	Gender and the Environment, Anthropology, Tourism, Environmental Justice and Human Environmental Rights	Bren 4009 mcremers@att.net
Carla D'Antonio Department Chair and Schuyler Professor		Bren 4002 dantonio@es.ucsb.edu
Mona Damluji Assistant Professor		SSMS 2415 damluji@ucsb.edu
Robert Deacon Emeritus Professor	Environmental and Resource Economics and Public Economics	deacon@econ.ucsb.edu
Ranjit Deshmukh Assistant Professor	Energy systems and policy analysis; electricity sector planning, operations, and markets; geospatial analysis of energy resources; energy access in developin	Bren 4003 rdeshmukh@ucsb.edu
Joan Dudney Assistant Professor	Global change ecology, forest disturbance, climate change	dudney@ucsb.edu
Andrea Ellickson Business Officer	Program Management and Budget, Merits & Promotions Case Manager, Systems and UC Path Approver, Faculty Committees, IT/Building Operations & Space Adm	Bren 4312-C aellickson@ucsb.edu
Darby Feldwinn Lecturer with Security of Employment		Chem 1103 feldwinn@chem.ucsb.edu
Dan Fontaine Lecturer	Environmental Education	danfontaine@ucsb.edu
John Foran Professor		SSMS 3417 foran@soc.ucsb.edu
William Freudenburg Emeritus Professor & former Dehlsen Professor in Environmental Studies
Halley Froehlich Assistant Professor	Marine Ecology, Aquaculture, Fisheries, Climate Change, Ecological Modeling, Data Science, Environmental Physiology and Behavior, So	Bren 4007 froehlich@es.ucsb.edu
Helene Gardner Emeritus (LSOE) - Lecturer with Security of Employment	Environmental Toxicology, Environmental Chemistry, Air Quality and Pollution	Bren 4017 hkgardner@es.ucsb.edu
Gregory Graves Continuing Lecturer		graves@history.ucsb.edu
Summer Gray Assistant Professor	Environment and Society, Infrastructure and Adaptation, Climate Justice Studies	Bren 4027 summer_gray@ucsb.edu
Garrett Hardin Emeritus Professor
Robert Heilmayr Assistant Professor	Environmental Economics, Ecological Economics, Land Systems Science	Bren 4023 rheilmayr@es.ucsb.edu
Ken Hiltner Professor		South Hall 2508 hiltner@english.ucsb.edu
Jeffrey Hoelle Associate Professor		HSSB 2073 hoelle@anth.ucsb.edu
Iris Holzer Assistant Teaching Professor	Environmental Chemistry, Soil Science	Bren 4005
Yvette Howze Financial Administrator	Payroll & Kronos Administration: Readers, Student Assistants, and Limited Employees; Gateway Department Buyer, Flexcard Purchaser, UC Pat	Bren 4312 es-financial@es.ucsb.edu
Jeremy Jacobs Lecturer	Journalism, Communications, Legal Issues	jjacobs9@gmail.com
Shithi Kamal-Heikman Lecturer	Physical Geography, Remote Sensing of the Environment, Snowmelt Modeling, Flood Hydrology, Rivers, Transboundary Water Sharing, Water Policy	shithi@es.ucsb.edu
Brandon Kaysen Lecturer	Green Buildings, LEED	bkaysen@ucsb.edu
Edward Keller Emeritus Professor
Dan Klemann Lecturer	Environmental impact analysis; local and State land use and planning law; public administration; and political theory	dklemann@ucsb.edu
Charles Kolstad Emeritus Professor		kolstad@bren.ucsb.edu
Linda Krop Continuing Lecturer	Environmental Law, Environmental Policy and Litigation	Bren 4021 lkrop@cox.net
Manny Kundu Lecturer (Summer Sessions)	Anthropology, Global Environment and Population Studies	Bren 4006 mkundu@es.ucsb.edu
Bridget Lewin Continuing Lecturer	Environmental Education, Learning Styles, and Instructional Methodologies	Bren 4006 lewin@es.ucsb.edu
Hugo Loaiciga Professor		Ellison Hall 3626A hloaiciga@ucsb.edu
Julie Maldonado Lecturer	Climate Change and Adaptation; Migration, Displacement, and Resettlement; Disaster Recovery and Risk Reduction	Bren 4009 jkmaldonado@ucsb.edu
Mel Manalis Emeritus Professor
Jennifer Martin (LSOE) - Lecturer with Security of Employment	Environmental History, Oceans, History of Science	Bren 4011 jennifermartin@es.ucsb.edu
Niki Mazaroli Lecturer	Food systems adaptation to climate change, food security, and the challenges facing small and subsistence agricultural producers	mazaroli@ucsb.edu
Doug McCauley Assistant Professor		MSRB 2314 douglas.mccauley@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Marc McGinnes Emeritus		mcginnes@es.ucsb.edu
Matto Mildenberger Assistant Professor		Ellison Hall 3706 mildenberger@polsci.ucsb.edu
Michelle Moreno Academic Personnel Coordinator	TA/Associate appointment coordinator, UC Recruit Coordinator for Temp.	Bren 4311 es-ap@es.ucsb.edu
Stephanie Moret Continuing Lecturer	Land Use Impacts on Water Resources, Ecological Connectivity and Sustainable Systems	Bren 4033 smoret@es.ucsb.edu
Roderick Nash Emeritus Professor		canyondancer@yahoo.com
Amanda M. Nichols Postdoctoral Research Fellow	Intersectional environmentalism and religious studies , contributions of women to environment-related, or environment-focused, social movements,	amnichols@ucsb.edu
David Pellow Dehlsen Professor	Environmental Justice Studies, Race and Ethnic Studies, Social Change, and Social Movements	Bren 4304 pellow@es.ucsb.edu
Debra Perrone Associate Professor	Water Resources Engineering, Groundwater Science and Policy	Bren 4025 perrone@ucsb.edu
Simone Pulver Associate Professor	Business and the Environment; Global Environmental Politics; Socio-Environmental Systems; Environmental Sociology	Bren 4001 pulver@es.ucsb.edu
Lori Pye Lecturer	Environmental Conservation, Environmental Ethics, and Ecopsychology
Olivia Quintanilla Postdoctoral Research Fellow	critical island and oceanic studies, climate justice, marine-related environmental justice issues, and understanding how militarism impacts Indigenous life a	oquintan@ucsb.edu
Nathalie Quintero Program Coordinator	Environment and Society PhD Emphasis coordinator & advisor, Website & Visual Media Manager, Department Supplies & Course Materials Orde	Bren 4312 nathaliequintero@ucsb.edu
Wagner Quiros Lecturer	Governance, Marine Conservation, Sea Turtle Research, Sustainable Fisheries, Community Base Conservation	wagnerqp@ucsb.edu
Tara Robinson Academic Advisor	Conducts ES Academic Advising	Bren 4313 advising@es.ucsb.edu
Joshua Schimel Professor, Associate Dean of MLPS	Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology, Microbial Ecology, and Organismal Ecology	Noble Hall 1108, Noble Hall 1245 (Lab) schimel@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Russell Schmitt Professor		MSRB 3314 schmitt@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Barry Schuyler Emeritus Lecturer	Energy Policy
Katja Seltmann Lecturer	Biocollections, Entomology and Hyemenopterology	seltmann@ccber.ucsb.edu
Jo-Ann Shelton Emeritus Professor	Ethical Issues, Human-Animal Relationships	jshelton@classics.ucsb.edu
Lisa Sideris Professor	Environmental Ethics, Religion and Nature, Environmental Humanities, Science and Religion	Bren 4029 lsideris@ucsb.edu
Eric R.A.N. Smith Professor		smith@polsci.ucsb.edu
Daniela Soleri Lecturer	Food Crop Diversity, Knowledge Systems in Agriculture, "Citizen" and Community Science/Participatory Research, and Food Gardens	Bren 4019 soleri@geog.ucsb.edu
Leah Stokes Assistant Professor		Ellison Hall 3716 stokes@polsci.ucsb.edu
David Stone Senior Continuing Lecturer	Urban and Environmental Planning, Environmental Impact Statements, NEPA, and CEQA	Bren 4021 david.stone@ucsb.edu
Susan Stonich Professor Emeritus		stonich@anth.ucsb.edu
Vivian Stopple Financial Analyst		Bren 4312 es-financial@es.ucsb.edu
Lisa Stratton Lecturer	Ecological Restoration, Plant Physiology, Water Quality and Ecosystem Management	Harder South 1005 stratton@ccber.ucsb.edu
Claudia Tyler Lecturer	Plant Ecology, Ecological Disturbance, and Grassland and Shrublands	Bren 4202 tyler@ucsb.edu
Paul Wack Senior Continuing Lecturer		pwack@calpoly.edu
Greg Wahlert Lecturer	Flora of California, Arctostaphylos (Ericaceae), Violaceae, Malvaceae, Flora of Madagascar	wahlert@ccber.ucsb.edu
Casey Walsh Professor		HSSB 2081 walsh@anth.ucsb.edu
Bob Wilkinson Senior Lecturer Emeritus		Bren 4426 wilkinson@bren.ucsb.edu
Deborah Williams Lecturer	Public Lands	Bren 4021 deborah1518@gmail.com
Grace Wu Assistant Professor	Sustainable Land Use, Climate Change Mitigation, Renewable Energy Planning, Land Systems Science	Bren 4031 gracecwu@ucsb.edu
Eric Zimmerman Student Affairs Manager, Advisor, Lecturer	• Academic Advising • Internship Program Director	Bren 4312-B zimmerman@es.ucsb.edu