Faculty Leaders in Environmental Sciences

Dr. Donald F. Boesch – UMCES President and Professor

• International Scientific Steering Committee, Census of Marine Life  

• Chair, Panel on Adaptive Management and Environmental Stewardship, Assessment of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Methods of Analysis and Peer Review for Water Resources Project Planning, National Research Council 

Dr. Walter Boynton – Professor

• Governing Board Member: Estuarine Research Federation

Dr. Louis Codispoti – Professor

• Science Steering Committee, Study of Environmental Arctic Change (SEARCH) 

Dr. Robert Costanza – Professor

• Past President and Co-Founder:  International Society for Ecological Economics

Dr. William Curry – Associate Professor

• Team, Carbon-Nitrogen Interactions in Forest Ecosystems, European Commission

Dr. Patricia Glibert – Professor

• Steering Committee, Global Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms,  International Council for Science /UNESCO

Dr. Edward Houde – Professor

• Chair, Committee on Evaluation, Design, and Monitoring of Marine Reserves and Protected Areas in the United States, Ocean Studies Board, National Research Council.  Produced report Marine Protected Areas:  Tools for Sustaining Ocean Ecosystems
• U.S. Representative, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Living Resources Committee

Dr. Evamaria Koch – Associate Professor

• Database Director, SeagrassNet, a global seagrass monitoring network

Dr. Thomas Malone – Professor

• Chair, Coastal Oceans Observation Panel, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission,  UNESCO 
• Co-chair, U.S. Global Ocean Observing System Advisory Committee

Dr. Louis Pitelka – Appalachian Laboratory Director and Professor

• Scientific Steering Committee for Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems, International Geosphere-Biosphere Program

Dr. Michael Roman – Horn Point Laboratory Director and Professor

• Chair, Committee to Review the Gulf of Alaska Ecosystem Monitoring Program, Polar Board, National Research Council

Dr. Phillip Townsend – Assistant Professor

• Science Validation Team, Use of Earth Observing-1 Satellite to Determine Forest Properties

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