The Earth Institute is affiliated with more than two dozen education
programs, hundreds of faculty members and researchers, and even more
students. This page provides a closer look at some of the programs and
people that comprise the Earth Institute's dynamic community. Check back
for more glimpses of academic and research life at the Earth Institute
as we continue to post new profiles over the coming months.
Faculty

Professor, M.S. in Sustainability Management

Assistant Professor, Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health

Marine Geology and Geophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Palisades Geophysical Institute/Lamont Research Professor, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Director, Urban Design Lab; Professor of Architecture; Director, Urban Design Program, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

Palisades Geophysical Institute/Lamont Research Professor, Marine Geology and Geophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Lenfest-Earth Institute Professor of Natural Resource Economics; Department of International and Public Affairs

Director, Tropical Agriculture and the Rural Environment Program

Director, International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution; Associate Professor of Psychology and Education

Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Director, Infrastructure Programs, Millennium Villages Project

Director, Columbia Water Center

Vice Dean of Academic Affairs, School of Engineering and Applied Science; Professor of Civil Engineering

Associate Dean, Research and Academic Affairs, School of Social Work; Professor of Social Work

Director, Center for the Study of Science and Religion; Professor of Biological Sciences; Lecturer, Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research

Director-General, International Research Institute for Climate and Society

Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Professor of Political Science and Public Affairs; Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA)

Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Director of the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Director of Science, Center for Environmental Research and Conservation (CERC)

Associate Director and Director of Research at the Earth Institute

Executive Director, The Earth Institute

Director of the Center for Climate Change Law; Andrew Sabin Professor of Professional Practice, Columbia Law School

Director of the Lenfest Center for Sustainable Energy

Director and Senior Research Scientist, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)

Evan M. Frankel Clinical Professor of Environmental Law; Director, Environmental Law Clinic

Denning Professor of Sustainable Development; Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology

Carnegie Professor of Public Affairs

Associate Dean of Research, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, Professor of Pharmacology

G. Unger Vetlesen Professor of Earth and Climate Sciences

Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Department of International and Public Affairs

Associate Professor, Mailman School of Public Health

Jerome A. Chazen Professor of International Business; Professor of Psychology

Newberry Professor of Geology

Robert R. Williams Professor of Nutrition; Professor of Pediatrics; Professor of Epidemiology