Faculty

Our faculty of 50 professors has been trained in 18 different disciplines. At Michigan, these environmental experts come together to provide a comprehensive curriculum covering nine areas of study: aquatic sciences; behavior, education and communication; conservation biology; environmental informatics; environmental justice; environmental policy and planning; landscape architecture; sustainable systems; and terrestrial ecosystems. Browse the faculty profiles for more details on the teaching and research expertise.

SNRE benefits from the knowledge and passion of more than a dozen faculty affiliates who teach specialized classes, mentor students, conduct sponsored research, and contributing to a variety of academic pursuits . These faculty affiliates include adjunct faculty members who are primarily employed outside the university but are an integral part of our academic mission, jointly appointed faculty members from other schools and colleges within the University, and retired faculty members (emeritus faculty) who continue to mentor students and conduct research at SNRE. Our profiles of faculty affiliates provide more information about the research and teaching interests of these members of the SNRE community.

Research

Natural Resources and Environment is the hub for environmental research and education at the University of Michigan, one of the greatest research universities in the world. Our scholars/practitioners advance an interdisciplinary, domestic and international research enterprise committed to protecting resources and advancing sustainability. Many of our research faculty also mentor masters and PhD students throughout their academic careers; browse the profiles of our research faculty to learn more about the breadth and depth of the school's research experts and efforts.