New faculty at UW Environment
Sixteen outstanding new faculty members with a wide range of experiences and expertise have recently started or will soon start at UW’s College of the Environment. The College community — its undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff — will benefit immensely from their contributions during the 2017-2018 academic year and beyond. The College’s impressive group of scientists and researchers now includes:
- Andrew Berdahl, assistant professor, Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
- Edward Blanchard, research assistant professor, Atmospheric Sciences
- Greg Bratman, assistant professor, Environmental and Forest Sciences
- Randelle (Randie) Bundy, assistant professor, Oceanography
- Shuyi Chen, professor, Atmospheric Sciences
- Sarah Converse, associate professor, Environmental and Forest Sciences and Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
- T.J. Fudge, research assistant professor, Earth and Space Sciences
- Alison Gray, assistant professor, Oceanography
- Brian Harvey, assistant professor, Environmental and Forest Sciences
- Brittany Johnson, assistant professor, Environmental and Forest Sciences
- Lynn McMurdie, research associate professor, Atmospheric Sciences
- Yoshitaka (Yoshi) Ota, research assistant professor, Marine and Environmental Affairs
- Jonathan Toner, research assistant professor, Earth and Space Sciences
- Luke Tornabene, assistant professor, Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
- Kent Wheiler, associate professor, Environmental and Forest Sciences
- Cleo Woelfle-Erskine, assistant professor, Marine and Environmental Affairs
UW Environment faculty promotions
Additionally, the College would like to extend congratulations to the following faculty members who have recently been promoted to new positions within their respective units:
- Sally Brown, research professor, Environmental and Forest Sciences
- Brad Hanson, affiliate associate professor, Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
- Elizabeth (Eli) Holmes, affiliate professor, Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
- Anitra Ingalls, professor, Oceanography
- Gael Kurath, affiliate professor, Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
- Kristin Laidre, associate professor, Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
- George Pess, affiliate associate professor, Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
- Gabrielle Rocap, professor, Oceanography
- Ashley Steel, affiliate associate professor, Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
- Patrick Tobin, associate professor, Environmental and Forest Sciences