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Most of the School of the Environment faculty have appointments in other departments.  Faculty members are listed by departmental affiliations here and are listed alphabetically Faculty Directory.  As well as the departmentalized list, faculty are grouped by area of research interest. The numbers following each faculty entry refers to research areas of the faculty member.  

If you are interested in becoming a School of the Environment faculty member, please send a Letter of Application to Madilyn Fletcher, Director.


College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Anthropology

Laura Cahue, Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2001.  Assistant Professor.  Biocultural anthropology, skeletal biology, bioarchaeology, biogeochemistry, nutritional ecology, health, human adaptation, forensic anthropology.  (2, 8, 12)

Joanna L. Casey, Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1993.  Associate Professor.  Prehistoric archaeology, the relationship between people and environments; environment change; landscapes.  (2, 11, 12)

Kenneth G. Kelly, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1995.  Associate Professor.  Cultural concepts of the built and natural environments.  (11, 12)

Thomas L. Leatherman, Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1987.  Professor and Chair, Department of Anthropology. Human ecology, medical and nutritional anthropology, environment and development.  (1, 11)

Gail E. Wagner, Ph.D., Washington University, St. Louis, 1987.  Associate Professor.  Paleoethnobotany, anthropogenesis, ethnobotany.  (6, 11, 12)

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Department of Art

David W. Voros, MFA, Henry Radford Hope School of the Fine Arts, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1994.  Assistant Professor.  Tribal cultures of Indonesia; interrelation of art and environment. (11)

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Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine Biology and Coastal Research

Dennis M. Allen, Ph.D., Lehigh University, 1978.   Research Associate Professor; Resident Director, Belle W. Baruch Marine Field Laboratory. Estuarine ecology, animal population and community dynamics.  (4, 12)

Wendy B. Allen, M.Ed., University of South Carolina, 1980. Reserve Manager, North Inlet-Winyah Bay NERR; Research Associate; Adjunct Instructor. Environmental education; marine education.  (6, 12)

John Mark Dean, Ph.D., Purdue University, 1962.  Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Senior Fellow in Science and Ocean Policy.  Fisheries ecology; environmental policy; fisheries management; international fisheries.  (10, 11, 12)

Robert J. Feller, Ph.D., University of Washington, 1977.  Professor and Associate Director, Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences.  Marine ecology; food web interactions.  (4, 12)

James T. Morris, Ph.D., Yale University, 1979. Professor; Director, Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences. Wetlands ecology, ecosystem modeling.  (2, 3, 12)

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Department of Biological Sciences

Bruce C. Coull, Ph.D., Lehigh University, 1968.  Carolina Distinguished Professor Emeritus; Dean Emeritus, School of the Environment.  Marine benthic ecology; sediment associated pollutants, ecotoxicology; education for sustainability.  (1, 16, 11, 12)

Jeffry L. Dudycha, Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1999.  Assistant Professor.  Evolutionary ecology with freshwater zooplankton (Daphnia), adaptive divergence drawing on ideas of population and community ecology and population, quantitative and molecular genetics. 

Berten E. Ely III, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1973.  Professor.  Fish population genetics.  (12)

Robert J. Feller, Ph.D., University of Washington, 1977.  Associate Director, Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences; Professor.  Marine ecology; food web interactions.  (4, 12)

Madilyn Fletcher, Ph.D., Marine Biology, University College of North Wales; 1975.  Director, School of the Environment; Professor.  Coastal ocean processes; ocean observing systems; microbial ecology; bacterial communities on surfaces and biofilms.  (1, 4, 10, 12)

Brian S. T. Helmuth, Ph.D., University of Washington, 1997.  Associate Professor.  Marine ecology, climate change.  (12)

Austin L. Hughes, Ph.D., Indiana University, 1984.  Professor.  Molecular evolution, biodiversity; conservation biology.  (12)

David E. Lincoln, Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1978. Wade T. Batson Professor of Botany. Global changes; water pollution; anthropogenic impacts on ecosystems.  (1, 2, 11)

Laszlo Marton, Ph.D., Jozsef Attila University, 1976, Szeged, Hungary.  Professor.  Phyto-remediation, molecular biology, genetic engineering of plants.  (1, 12)

James T. Morris, Ph.D., Yale University, 1979. Professor; Director, Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences. Wetlands ecology, ecosystem modeling.  (2, 3, 12)

Timothy A. Mousseau, Ph.D., McGill University, 1988.  Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education, College of Arts & Sciences; Professor.  Ecology, evolution; genetics; plant-insect interactions.  (12)

John B. Nelson, Ph.D., Florida State University, 1982. Chief Curator, A.C. Moore Herbarium. Botany, plant taxonomy, plant distribution.  (12)

Joseph M. Quattro, Ph.D., Rutgers, 1991. Associate Professor.  Population and evolutionary genetics.  (1, 12)

Roger H. Sawyer, Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 1970.  Senior Associate Dean of Natural Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences; Carolina Distinguished Professor.  Population and conservation genetics.  (8, 12)

Stephen E. Stancyk, Ph.D., University of Florida, 1974.  Professor.  Invertebrate zoology, benthic ecology.  (1)

Sarah A. Woodin, Ph.D., University of Washington, 1972.  Carolina Distinguished Professor.  Benthic ecology.  (12)

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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

John Ferry, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1996.  Associate Professor.  Kinetics and mechanisms of free radical reactions, green chemistry, environmental technologies.  (1, 7, 8)

Scott R. Goode, Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1974.  Professor.  Analytical chemistry of radioactive waste vitrification.  (1, 8).

Timothy J. Shaw, Ph.D., University of  California, San Diego, 1988.  Professor.  Analytical chemistry; chemical oceanography; environmental chemistry.  (1, 8, 12)


Department of English

A. Keen Butterworth, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1970.  Associate Professor.   Environmental literature/The American Wilderness.  (11)

Paula R. Feldman, Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1974.  C. Wallace Martin Professor of English, Louise Fry Scudder Professor.  Environmental poetry and fiction.  (6, 11)

Christy Friend, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1997.  Associate Professor.  Environmental rhetoric and education.  (6, 11)

Laura Dassow Walls, Ph.D., Indiana University, 1992. John H. Bennett, Jr., Chair of Southern Letters Professor.  Nineteenth century concepts of the environment; American nature writing, esp. Emerson, Thoreau; Alexander von Humboldt.  (6, 11)

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Department of Geography

Gregory J. Carbone, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1990.  Associate Professor.  Climatology. (2, 3, 11)

Edward R. Carr, Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2002; Syracuse University, 2001.  Assistant Professor.  Human dimensions of environmental change, environmental security.  (10, 11)

David J. Cowen, Ph.D., Ohio State University 1971.  Carolina Distinguished Professor and Chair, NAS national associate.  GIS, remote sensing.  (4)

Susan L. Cutter, Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1976.  Carolina Distinguished Professor.  Environmental risks and hazards; policy; toxic substances.  (1, 10, 11)

Kirstin Dow, Ph.D., Clark University, 1996.  Associate Professor.  Human dimensions of environmental change; vulnerability to environmental hazards; environmental management and policy.  (1, 2, 10, 11)

William L. Graf, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1974.  Educational Foundation Professor of Geography and Chair; NAS national associate.  River processes; geomorphology; public land and water policy.  (1, 10, 12)

Michael E. Hodgson, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1987.  Associate Professor.  GIS, remote sensing, geographic change, hazards, analytical cartography.  (1, 4)

L. Allan James, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1988.  Associate Professor.  Geomorphology; surface hydrology.  (12)

Robert L. Janiskee, Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1974.  Distinguished Professor Emeritus.  Watchable wildlife; ecotourism/sustainable tourism.  (11)

John R. Jensen, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1976.  Carolina Distinguished Professor.  Wetlands; remote sensing; GIS.  (1, 4)

John Kupfer, Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1995. Associate Professor.  Landscape ecology, biogeography, forest conservation and management, spatial analysis, geographic information science, biostatistics, ecological modeling.  (3, 12)

Jerry T. Mitchell, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1998. Adjunct Associate Professor; Director, Center of Excellence for Geographic Education.  Resource management, land use planning, environmental hazards.  (1, 4)

Cary J. Mock, Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1994.  Associate Professor.  Paleoclimatology, climatology, historical environments, meteorology, physical geography, environmental change.  (2, 8, 10, 12)

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Department of Geological Sciences

Claudia Benitez-Nelson, Ph.D., MIT/Woods Hold Oceanographic Institution, 1999.  Assistant Professor.  Chemical oceanography; marine biogeochemistry.  (1, 8, 12)

John R. Carpenter, Ph.D., Florida State University, 1964.  Professor Emeritus.  Environmental Education.  (6)

Arthur D. Cohen, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1968.  Professor.  Paleoecology, restoration, and contaminant transport in mangroves and freshwater wetlands.  (1, 12)

Leonard R. Gardner, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1968.  Professor Emeritus.  Aqueous geochemistry and geomorphology; the geochemistry and mineralogy of soils and saprolites; origin of caliche; geologic and geochemical processes in salt marshes; watershed biogeochemistry; modeling of geochemical processes in aqueous systems. (4)

Gwendelyn Geidel, Ph.D., J.D., University of South Carolina, 1982,1989.  Research Professor; Assistant Director, School of the Environment.  Prediction, amelioration and treatment of ground and surface water contamination caused by mining and earth disturbances.  (1, 4, 9, 12)

Christopher G. St. C. Kendall, Ph.D., Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, UK, 1966.  Professor.  Models of sedimentary stratigraphy.  (3, 12)

Venkat Lakshmi, Ph.D., Princeton University, 1995.  Professor.  Global land surface warming; hydrology, water resources.  (1, 2, 4, 12)

Robert C. Thunell, Ph.D., University of Rhode Island, 1978.  Director, Marine Science Program;
Carolina Distinguished Professor.  Reconstructions of marine paleoenvironments.  (2, 12)

Raymond Torres, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1997.  Associate Professor.  Hydrology, runoff generation, erosion.  (1, 12)

George Voulgaris, Ph.D., University of South Hampton, UK, 1992.  Assistant Professor.  Coastal sediment dynamics.  (1, 3, 12)

Scott M. White, Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2001.  Assistant Professor.  Environmental geophysics and marine/coastal geology.  (1, 2)

Douglas F. Williams, Ph.D., University of Rhode Island, 1976.  Professor;  Associate Dean, South Carolina Honors College. Environmental geochemistry; environmental education.  (2, 6, 12)

Alicia Wilson, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1999.  Assistant Professor.  Hydrogeology.  (1, 12)

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Department of History

Kendrick A. Clements, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1970. Professor.  Environmental history.  (11)

Thomas M. Lekan, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999.  Associate Professor.  Nature preservation and land use planning, comparative environmental and urban history.  (10, 11)

Robert R. Weyeneth, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1984. Professor and Co-Director, Public History Program. American environmental history.  (10, 11)

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Department of Mathematics

Douglas B. Meade, Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, 1989.  Associate Professor.  Population dynamics with nonlinear diffusion; electromagnetic, seismic and acoustic wave propagation in unbounded domains.  (3)

Robert C. Sharpley, Ph.D., University of Texas, 1972.  Professor.  Modeling; numerical simulations.  (3)

Hong Wang, Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 1992.  Associate Professor.  Modeling of groundwater contaminant transfer; disposal of nuclear waste; numerical simulations.  (3)

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Department of Physics and Astronomy

Joseph E. Johnson III, Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1968.  Associate Professor.  Large scale matrix models; GIS; computer programming.  (3, 4)

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Department of Political Science

Ann O'M. Bowman, Ph.D., University of Florida, 1979.  Professor. Hazardous waste policy; intergovernmental policy management and implementation.  (10)

Mark E. Tompkins, Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1981. Associate Professor.  Environmental policy; policy analysis.  (10)

David P. Whiteman, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1980. Associate Professor and Director, Green (West) Quad Learning Center.  Ecology and politics; green political entities.  (10, 11)

Laura Woliver, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1986. Professor.  Interest groups and social movements.  (10)

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Department of Religious Studies

Kevin Lewis, Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1980.  Associate Professor.  Biblical tradition; response to the landscape in American arts; sustainable issues.  (11, 12)

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School of the Environment

Phillip E. Barnes, Ph.D., Erasmus University, Netherlands, 2000.  Research Professor.  Industrial Ecology, Sustainability, Environmental Management Systems Integration, and Brownfield Redevelopment.  (1, 4, 11)

Cinnamon Carlarne, J.D., University of California at Berkeley, 2001.  Assistant Professor. Environmental Law, Biodiversity/Natural Resources Law, International Law, Trade & Environmental Law, Comparative Environmental Law, Public International Law. (9)

Bruce C. Coull, Ph.D., Lehigh University, 1968.  Carolina Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Marine Science and Biological Sciences.  Marine benthic ecology; ecotoxicology; education for sustainability. (1,6,11,12)

Jeff Dudycha, Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1999.  Assistant Professor.  Evolutionary ecology with freshwater zooplankton (Daphnia), adaptive divergence drawing on ideas of population and community ecology and population, quantitative and molecular genetics. 

Rudolph "Rudy" E. Mancke, III, B.A., Wofford College, 1967, Doctor Humane Letters, College of Charleston (1990), Winthrop University (1993), and Coker College (1998); Doctor of Science, Wofford College (1992), Presbyterian College (1999) and Clemson University (2007). Distinguished Lecturer in Natural History.  Natural History, dragonfly systematics, environmental education.  (6, 12)

Jason Murray, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2007.  Assistant Professor.  Environmental Economics, natural resource economics, technological change and fisheries.  (5, 12)

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South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology

Christopher Ohm Clement, Ph.D., University of Florida, 1995.  Researcher.  Historical and Plantation Archaeology, Cultural Resource Management, and Remote Sensing and GIS.  (11, S12)

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Department of Statistics

Don Edwards, Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1981.  Professor and Chair.  Environmental Statistics.  (4)

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Moore School of Business

Department of Economics

Jason Murray, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2007.  Assistant Professor.  Environmental Economics, natural resource economics, technological change and fisheries. (5, 12)

Douglas Woodward, Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 1986.  Professor.  Urban/Regional Economics.  (5)


Department of Management Sciences

James R. Sweigart, Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, 1976. Associate Professor; Director of Graduate Studies, MEERM Program.  Air quality modeling.  (5)

Kathleen Whitcomb, Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1989.  Associate Professor.  Applied decision analysis, risk analysis, decision making under uncertainty, decision making for ill-structured problems.  (3, 4, 5)

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College of Education

Mary Earick,  Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 1996. Instruction and Teacher Education, College of Education.  Science and Environmental Education in Cognition, Pedagogy and Socio-cultural Studies. (6)

Stephen L. Thompson, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 2002.  Assistant Professor.  Science education for K-higher education.  (6, 11)

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College of Engineering and Computing

Department of Chemical Engineering

Michael D. Amiridis, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1991. Professor and Dean, College of Engineering.  Environmental catalysis.  (1, 7)

Thomas A. Davis, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1967.  Research Professor.  Life cycle analysis; fuel cell power.  (7, 11)

Francis A. Gadala-Maria, Ph.D., Stanford University, 1979.  Associate Professor.  Sustainable chemical design; environmentally conscious manufacturing.  (1, 7)

Michael A. Matthews, Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1986.  Professor and Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering. Supercritical carbon dioxide technology, solvent substitution, pollution prevention, chemical process modeling.  (1, 7)

Branko N. Popov, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, 1972.  Carolina Distinguished Professor; Director, Center for Electrochemical Engineering.  Electrochemical decontamination of soils; waste minimization through electrochemical techniques and electrosorption for all media; control technologies.  (1, 7)

James A. Ritter, Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1989.  Professor.  Waste minimization through adsorption processes.  (1, 7)

John W. Weidner, Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1991.  Professor and Interim Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering & Computing.  Electrochemical treatment of waste; pollution prevention through electrochemical synthesis.  (1, 7)

Ralph E. White, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1977.  Professor, Distinguish Scientist. Modeling of electrokinetic migration of chromate ion in soil.   

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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

M. Hanif Chaudhry, Ph.D., University of British Columbia, 1970.  Mr. & Mrs. Irwin B. Kahn Professor, and Chair, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering.  Computer and physical modeling for environmental hydraulics and water resources.  (1, 3, 7)

Joseph Raymond V. Flora, Ph.D., University of Cincinnati, 1993.  Associate Professor.  Water, wastewater, and hazardous waste treatment; biodegradation, computer modeling.  (1, 3, 7)

Kenneth W. Harrison, Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 2002.  Assistant Professor.  Environmental systems analysis and decision support.  (1, 3, 5, 7)

Liv M. Haselbach, Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 2000.  Assistant Professor.  Construction and the environment; hazardous waste, sustainable development; environmental engineering.  (1, 7)

Jasim Imran, Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1997.  Associate Professor.  Sediment and pollutant transport, channel morphology, hydraulics, density current.  (1, 3, 7)

Anthony S. McAnally, Ph.D., Auburn University, 1989.  Associate Professor.  Corrosion control in water treatment; constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment.  (1, 7, 12)

Michael E. Meadows, Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 1976.  Associate Professor.  Urban stormwater management, wetlands hydrology, groundwater-surface water interaction, septic tank drainfield performance, field monitoring, site characterization, vadose zone processes, hydraulic structures.  (1, 7, 12)

Charles A. Pierce, Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1998.  Assistant Professor.  Geo-environmental engineering; waste material reuse in construction.  (7, 11)

Richard P. Ray, Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1983.  Associate Professor.  Soil/contaminant interaction; unsaturated groundwater flow.  (1, 7, 12)  

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Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Michael N. Huhns, Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1975. Professor. Environmental information management.  (3, 7)  

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Department of Mechanical Engineering

Abdel E. Bayoumi, Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1982.  Professor.  Manufacturing science and design.  (7, 11)

Jamil A. Khan, Ph.D., Clemson University, 1988.  Associate Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering.  Hazardous waste reduction and life analysis.  (7, 12)

Jeffrey H. Morehouse, Ph.D., Auburn University, 1976.  Associate Professor.  Simulation and analysis of alternative energy systems for power production (automotive and stationary) and building's energy use (HVAC).  (7, 11)

Walter H. Peters, Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1978.  Professor.  Sustainable design and development solutions; sustainability issues in higher education.  (7, 11)

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School of Law

Cinnamon Carlarne, J.D., University of California at Berkeley, 2001.  Assistant Professor. Environmental Law, Biodiversity/Natural Resources Law, International Law, Trade & Environmental Law, Comparative Environmental Law, Public International Law. (9)

Kim Diana Connolly, J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1993.  Associate Professor.  Law and policy; natural resources and public lands.  (9, 10)

Joshua Eagle, J. D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1990.  Assistant Professor.  Environmental and natural resources law and policy; ocean and coastal law.  (9, 10, 12)

David Linnan, J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 1979.  Associate Professor. Trade and environment; environmental law.  (9)

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College of Mass Communications and Information Studies

Sonya F. Duhé, Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1993.  Associate Professor.  Science journalism and crisis communications.  (1, 13)

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School of Medicine

  Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and Anatomy

Charles A. Blake, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1972.  Professor.  Environmental contaminants.  (8)

Clarke F. Millette, Ph.D., The Rockefeller University, 1975.  Professor.  Cell biology and biochemistry of spermatogenesis; reproductive toxicology.  (8)

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Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology

Alvin Fox, Ph.D., University of Leeds, 1976.  Professor.  Microbiology; airborne contaminants.  (8)

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Department of Pharmacology, Physiology and Neuroscience

Matthew B. Wolf, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1967. Professor.  Effect of cold on physiological processes.  (8)

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Arnold School of Public Health

Center for Health Services and Policy Research

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Department of Environmental Health Sciences

C. Marjorie Aelion, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1988.  Associate Dean for Research, Arnold School of Public Health; Professor.  Biodegradation of organic contaminants; bioremediation.  (1, 8, 12)

G. Thomas Chandler, Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1986.  Professor and Interim Dean, Arnold School of Public Health; Chair, Department of Environmental Health Science.  Estuarine/marine toxicology, sediment contaminants.  (1, 8, 12)

Alan W. Decho, Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1987.  Professor.  Microbial energy; trophic-toxins; biofilms.  (1, 8)

Charles E. Feigley, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1978.  Professor.  Air pollution; industrial hygiene; exposure assessment and community environmental health impacts.  (1, 8)

Lee A. Newman, Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1993.  Assistant Professor.  Bioremediation; phytoremediation.  (1, 4, 8, 12)

Dwayne E. Porter, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1995.  Associate Professor and Director, GIP Laboratory. GIS, remote sensing and digital image processing; spatial modeling; impact assessment.  (1, 4, 11)

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  Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

James R. Hebert, Sc.D., Harvard University, 1984.  Professor; Director, SC Cancer Prevention and Control Program.  Developing methodologies for studying as well as testing the effects of changes in diet and related factors in prevention and control of cancer.  (8)

Andrew B. Lawson, Ph.D., University of St. Andrews, Scotland, 1991.  Professor.  Health effects of pollution; environmental epidemiology, statistical mapping.  (1, 4, 8)

John E. Vena, Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1980.  Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics.  Environmental and occupational epidemiology.  (1, 8)

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Department of Communications Sciences and Disorders

Elaine M. Frank, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1988.  Associate Professor and Chair, Communication Science and Disorders; Director, Adult Neurological Disorders Laboratory.  Toxic effects of substances on speech-language and hearing functions.  (8)

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USC - Aiken

Department of Biology and Geology
Andrew R. Dyer, Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1996.  Assistant Professor.  Disturbance ecology, phyto-remediation, habitat restoration.  (1, 12)

Sarah Michele Harmon, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 2003. Assistant Professor. Aquatic toxicology, mercury biogeochemistry, constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment.  (1, 8, 12)

William A. Pirkle, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1972.  Professor.  Environmental monitoring.  (1, 4)

Harry E. Shealy, Jr.,  Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1972.  Professor.  Longleaf pine/wiregrass restoration; Carolina bays; rare plants.  (12)

Garriet W. Smith, Ph.D., Clemson University, 1981.  Professor.  Microbial interactions with seagrasses and corals; diseases of hard corals and gorgonians.  (12)

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USC - Beaufort

Department of Biology
Randall E. Cross, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1994.  Associate Professor.   Affects of biotic and abiotic factors on estuarine population dynamics and the community.  (12)

Joseph L. Staton, Ph.D., University of Louisiana, 1992.  Assistant Professor.  Population genetics, marine ecology, invertebrate zoology.  (6, 8, 12)

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Department of Business Administration

Davis Folsom, Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 1979. Professor. Sustainability and Economics.  (5, 11)

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USC - Upstate

Department of Natural Sciences and Engineering Division

Green, Julian W., Ph.D., Harvard University, 1988.  Professor.  Environmental geology, ocean processes and environments, maps and mapping, and science information.  (11)

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USC - Sumter

Department of Biology; Division of Science, Mathematics and Engineering
Pearl Ramonda Fernandes, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1993.  Assistant Professor.  Eutrophication of surface ground water; point and non-point sources of water pollution.  (1, 8)

John F. Logue, M.S., University of South Carolina, 1966.  Professor.  Plant ecology (community) and floristics.  (12)

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Adjunct Faculty

L. L. Gaddy, Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1985.  Adjunct Professor of Environmental Studies,  School of the Environment, USC; President, Terra Incognita.  Endangered species surveys and risk assessment; wetland delineations/mitigation plans; vegetation/forest mapping; Habitat Evaluation Procedures (HEP).  llgaddy@bellsouth.net  (1, 4, 12)

James M. Long, Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2000.  Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, School of the Environment, USC; Fisheries Biologist, National Park Service, Atlanta, GA.  Population and community ecology of fish; fisheries management; age and growth of fish; stream and reservoir ecology; application of GIS to aquatic environments.  jim_long@nps.gov  (4, 12)

Jacqueline Michel, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1980. Adjunct Professor of Environmental Studies, School of the Environment, USC; President, Research Planning, Inc., Columbia, SC. Terrestrial and marine pollution studies, coastal geomorphology, environmental impact assessments. jmichel@researchplanning.com (1, 12)

Helen C. Power, Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1999. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Geography.  physical climatology; microclimatology; solar radiation; aerosols and climate; air polution. ()

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