Environmental Science




Barton, Andrew M
Title: Professor of Biology
Degrees: 1991 PhD University of Michigan; 1984 MS University of Florida; 1980 AB Brown University
Areas of Expertise: Forest and Plant Ecology; Fire Ecology; Dynamics of Tree Populations; Conservation Biology; Forest Conservation; Invasive Plants
Buckley, Daniel E
Title: Professor of Biology and Chairperson
Degrees: 1983 PhD Syracuse University; 1978 MA SUNY at Oneonta; 1972 BA SUNY at Oswego
Areas of Expertise: Aquatic Biology; Evolution; Ecology of Freshwater Mollusks; Environmental Monitoring/Spatial Analysis of Freshwater Habitats; Invasive Aquatic Species
Butler, Ronald G
Title: Professor of Biology
Degrees: 1978 PhD SUNY College of Environmental Science
Areas of Expertise: Ecology; Conservation Biology; Animal Behavior; Entomology; Ornithology; Dragonfly Ecology and Behavior; Butterfly Biogeography; Seabird Ecology; Lichen Ecology
Daly, Julia F
Title: Associate Professor of Geology
Degrees: 2002 PhD University of Maine; 1997 MS University of Delaware; 1994 BA Carleton College
Areas of Expertise: Surficial Geology, including Coastal and Glacial Geology; climate Change; Fluvial Systems and Morphology
Doty, Jean A
Title: Professor of Biology
Degrees: 1992 PhD Washington State University; 1988 MS Oregon State University; 1986 BS California State University, Chico
Areas of Expertise: Microbiology; Genetics; Soils and Pollution; Bioremediation; Antibiotic Resistance
Eastler, Thomas E
Title: Professor of Geology
Degrees: 1971 PhD Columbia University; 1968 MA Columbia University; 1966 ScB Brown University
Areas of Expertise: Environmental Geology; Terrain Analysis; GIS; Remote Sensing; Rock Mechanics and Energy
Gibson, David
Title: Professor of Geology
Degrees: 1984 PhD The Queen
Areas of Expertise:
Magri, Christopher
Title: Associate Professor of Physics
Degrees: 1990 PhD Cornell University; 1986 MS Cornell University; 1983 BA University of Virginia
Areas of Expertise: Astronomy; Radar Studies of Asteroids; Physics
Mitchel, Pamela A
Title: Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Degrees: 1986 PhD University of Maine
Areas of Expertise: Meteorology
Morocco, Martin T
Title: Associate Professor of Chemistry
Degrees: 1992 PhD Washington State University; 1987 MS Indiana University of Pennsylvania; 1983 BA Saint Vincent College
Areas of Expertise: Electroanalytical Chemistry; Spectroscopy; Chemical Education
Passarelli, Mariella
Title: Professor of Chemistry
Degrees: 1989 PhD Emory University; 1984 BS Simmons College
Areas of Expertise: Organic Chemistry; Biochemistry;
Prentiss, Nancy Kotchian
Title: Lecturer III Biology
Degrees: 1987 MS University of Maine; 1977 BS University of Maine
Areas of Expertise: Field botany of Maine with emphasis on alpine flora: Marine Biology; Polychaete Worm Ecology & Taxonomy
Reusch, Douglas N
Title: Associate Professor of Geology
Degrees: 1999 PhD University of Maine; 1983 MSc Memorial University of Newfoundland; 1976 BA Middlebury College
Areas of Expertise: Appalachian Tectonics; Earth System Science; Long-term Carbon Cycle
Stancioff, Paul N
Title: Associate Professor of Physics
Degrees: 1989 PhD Boston University; 1978 BA University of Maine
Areas of Expertise: General Physics; Environmental Physics; Non-linear Dynamics