Faculty and Staff
Faculty
- Name
- Changwoo Ahn
- Job Title
- ProfessorWetland Ecosystems, Restoration Ecology, STEAM Education
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3034, MSN 5F2
- Name
- K. L. Akerlof
- Job Title
- Associate ProfessorScience Communication for Policy, Public Participation, Evidence-based Policymaking
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- Exploratory Hall, Room 3103, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Ted Hsuan Yun Chen
- Job Title
- Assistant ProfessorClimate Change PoliticsQuantitative Social Science Methodology
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3036, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Rosalina Stancheva Christova
- Job Title
- Assistant ProfessorFaculty Fellow, PERECAquatic EcologyAlgae Taxonomy and Ecology
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- Potomac Science Center, Room 2102, MSN 5F2650 Mason Ferry Ave Woodbridge, VA 22191
- Name
- Emily E. Conway
- Job Title
- Assistant ProfessorEnvironmental Science, Conservation, Ecology
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3048, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Amy Fowler
- Job Title
- Associate ProfessorAssociate Director, PERECGraduate Program DirectorInvertebrate Ecology, Aquatic Ecology, Parasitology and Invasions
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- Potomac Science Center, Room 3117, MSN 5F2
- Name
- R. Christian Jones
- Job Title
- ProfessorDirector, Potomac Environmental Research and Education Center (PEREC)Freshwater Ecology, Biological Health, Ecological Assessment
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- Potomac Science Center, Room 3114, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Younsung Kim
- Job Title
- ProfessorUndergraduate Program DirectorDepartment Chair, Summer 2024Environmental Governance, Sustainability, Climate and Renewable Energy Policy
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David J. King Hall, Room 3020, MSN 5F2
- Name
- T. Reid Nelson
- Job Title
- Assistant ProfessorFaculty Fellow, PERECAquatic Ecology, Fisheries Ecology
- Office Location
- Potomac Science Center, Room 3115, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Gad Perry
- Job Title
- ProfessorDepartment Chair
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3003
- Name
- Esther Peters
- Job Title
- ProfessorDirector, Histology LaboratoryCoral Diseases, Comparative Histopathology, Aquatic Toxicology
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David J. King Hall, Room 3050, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Jennifer Salerno
- Job Title
- Associate ProfessorFaculty Fellow, PERECEnvironmental Microbiology, Marine Biology, Coral Reef Ecology
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- Potomac Science Center, Room 3113, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Stephanie Schmidt
- Job Title
- Assistant Professor
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3027, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Dann Sklarew
- Job Title
- ProfessorFaculty Fellow, PERECSustainability and Climate, Ecological Stewardship, Community Connector
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3019, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Jennifer Sklarew
- Job Title
- Assistant ProfessorEnergy and Sustainability Policy, Food-Energy-Water-Climate Nexus, Social Science
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3019, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Cynthia Smith
- Job Title
- ProfessorFaculty Fellow and Director of K-12 Education and Outreach, PERECEcological Stewardship, Community Connector
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- Potomac Science Center, Room 1303, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Diego Valderrama
- Job Title
- Assistant ProfessorUndergraduate Program AdvisorMarine Conservation, Natural Resource Economics, Sustainable Aquaculture
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3033, MSN 5F2
Emeritus Faculty
- Name
- Susan Crate
- Job Title
- Professor EmeritusCognitive Anthropology, Social Science, Climate Change
- Name
- Robert Jonas
- Job Title
- Associate Professor Emeritus
- Name
- Albert Torzilli
- Job Title
- Associate Professor EmeritusMycology, Molecular Fungal Ecology, Fungal Physiology and Biochemistry
Adjunct Faculty
- Name
- Sudha Balajapalli
- Job Title
- Adjunct Faculty
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3026, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Rhema Bjorkland
- Job Title
- Adjunct FacultyBiodiversity conservation, marine fisheries, international environmental governance
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3026, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Chelsea Gray
- Job Title
- Adjunct FacultyMarine ConservationIndividual-Based ModelingBasking Sharks
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3026, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Natalie Howe
- Job Title
- Adjunct FacultyBiodiversity, Urban Plant and Lichen Ecology, Mycology
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3026, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Jennifer Lewis
- Job Title
- Adjunct FacultyScience CommunicationAnimal BehaviorMarine Mammals
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3026, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Thomas Peterson
- Job Title
- Adjunct FacultyClimate, energy, and economic policyEconomic, environmental, and energy securityCommunity problem solving
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3026, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Vivek Prasad
- Job Title
- Adjunct FacultyGeographical Information Systems (GIS), Global Climate Change
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3026, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Paul Razafinjatovo
- Job Title
- Adjunct FacultyMarine Policy, Marine Spatial Planning, Conservation
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3005, MSN 5F2
- Name
- David Verardo
- Job Title
- Adjunct FacultyGeosciences
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3026, MSN 5F2
Administrative Faculty and Staff
- Name
- Morgan Cahill
- Job Title
- Undergraduate Academic Advisor
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3040, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Aikwan Chong
- Job Title
- Webmaster
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3014
- Name
- Melanie Janus
- Job Title
- Graduate Program Coordinator
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3035
- Name
- Natalie Lapidot-Croitoru
- Job Title
- Human Resources/Fiscal Services Analyst
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3012, MS 5F2
- Name
- Monica Marcelli
- Job Title
- Senior Lab and Research Specialist
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David J. King Hall, Room 3028, MSN 5F2
- Name
- Anne Reynolds
- Job Title
- Procurement and Operations Specialist
- Phone Number
- Office Location
- David King Hall, Room 3013, MSN 5F2
Research Staff
- Name
- Laura Birsa
- Job Title
- PEREC Laboratory & Field Technician
- Office Location
- Potomac Science Center, Room 3112A, MSN 5F2