Faculty

Mark D. Abkowitz Professor Civil & Environmental Engineering, Professor of Engineering Management, Director of Vanderbilt Center for Environmental Management Studies Ph.D. 1980 Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Email (615) 343-3436 292 Jacobs Hall	Environmental Risk Management Risk Assessment
John C. Ayers Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences Ph.D. 1991 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Email (615) 322-2158 5707 Stevenson	Geochemistry Experimental Petrology Sustainability
Alan Bowers Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering Ph.D. 1982 University of Delaware	Email (615) 323-2369 289 Jacobs Hall	Environmental Chemistry Adsorption Processes Heavy Metals
James H. Clarke Professor of the Practice of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences Ph.D. 1973, The Johns Hopkins University	Email (615) 322-3897 285 Jacobs Hall	Contaminated Site Restoration Environmental Policy Environmental Forensics
Larisa R.G. DeSantis Assistant Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences Ph.D. 2009, University of Florida	Email (615) 343-7831 5721 Stevenson	Vertebrate Paleontology Paleoecology Paleoclimates
David Jon Furbish Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences Ph.D. 1985, University of Colorado	Email (615) 322-2137 5719 Stevenson	Hydrogeology Geomorphology Fluid Mechanics
Jonathan M. Gilligan Associate Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Associate Director for Research for the Vanderbilt climate Change Research Network Ph.D. 1991, Yale University	Email (615) 322-2420 5735 Stevenson	Atmospheric Science Science Policy
Steven L. Goodbred, Jr. Professor and Chair of Earth & Environmental Sciences Ph.D. 1999, College of William and Mary - Virginia Institute of Marine Science	Email (615) 343-6424 5733 Stevenson	Sedimentary Systems Quaternary Environments Coastal, marine, & deltaic processes
Guilherme Gualda Associate Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences Ph.D. 2007, The University of Chicago	Email (615) 322-3840 5717 Stevenson	Igneous Petrology Volcanism Mineralogy Geochemistry
George M. Hornberger University Distinguished Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth & Environmental Sciences, Craig E. Philip Professor of Engineering, Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Director of Vanderbilt Institute for Energy and Environment (VIEE) Ph.D. 1970, Stanford University	Email (615) 322-1144 155 Buttrick	Hydrology
David S. Kosson Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Engineering, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Director of the Consortium for Risk Evaluation with Stakeholder Participation (CRESP) Ph.D. 1986 Rutgers-the State University of New Jersey	Email (615) 322-1064 299 Jacobs Hall	Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Gene J. LeBoeuf Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering Ph.D. 1998 The University of Michigan	Email (615) 343-7070 278 Jacobs Hall	Physicochemical Processes of Environmental Systems
Jessica Oster Assistant Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences Ph.D. 2010 University of California, Davis	Email (615) 322-1461 6744 Stevenson	Paleoclimatology Low Temperature Geochemistry Cave and Karst Studies
Florence Sanchez Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Associate Chair of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Director of Graduate Studies in Environmental Engineering Ph.D. 1996 National Institute of Applied Sciences, Lyon, France	Email (615) 322-5135 282 Jacobs Hall	Environmental Systems Weathering of Nano-Structured Materials
Michael G. Stabin Assistant Professor of Radiology & Radiological Sciences Ph.D. 1996 University of Tennessee	Email (615) 343-0068 CCC-1115 Medical Center North	Radiation Dosimetry Radiation Safety
Michael P. Vandenbergh David Daniels Allen Distinguished Chair of Law, Director of Climate Change Research Network, Co-director of Energy, Environment and Land Use Program J.D. 1987 University of Virginia	Email (615) 322-6763 283 Law School Building	Environmental Law