Affiliated Faculty
ND-GAIN is a program within the Notre Dame Environmental Change Initiative (ND-ECI). With more than 50 affiliated faculty, ND-ECI draws on a breath of scholarly expertise in science, engineering, social sciences and the humanities:
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Elizabeth Archie
Biological Sciences
Interests: Animal Behavior, Disease Ecology & Population Genetics
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Viva Bartkus
Management
Interests: Effective Business Leadership & Social Capital of Communities
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Gary Belovsky
Biological Sciences
Interests: Population & Conservation Biology
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Ed Bensman
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Meteorlogical Modeling & High Performance Computing
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Melissa Berke
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Climate Variability using Organic Geochemical Biomarkers
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Kyle Bibby
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Water Quality and Public Health Protection
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Diogo Bolster
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Flow & Transport in Heterogeneous Porous Media & Risk Analysis
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Aimee Buccellato
Architecture
Interests: Sustainable Architecture & Residential/Urban Design
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Steve Buechler
Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics
Interests: Mathematical & Computational Biology
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Stefano Castruccio
Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics
Interests: spatio-temporal statistical models for environmental applications
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Dominic Chaloner
Biological Sciences
Interests: Influence of Pacific Salmon on Stream Ecosystems
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Nitesh Chawla
Computer Science and Engineering
Interests: Network Science, Big Data & Climate Data Science
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Jessica Collett
Sociology
Interests: Social Psychology & Social Inequality
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Michael Cramer
Biological Sciences
Interests: Mammalian Ecology and Behavior
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Paola Crippa
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Air Quality and Climate Modeling, Wind Energy
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Kyle Doudrick
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Sustainable Water Treatment Technologies
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Jeff Feder
Biological Sciences
Interests: Ecological Genetics & Evolution
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Michael Ferdig
Biological Sciences
Interests: Genetics & Genomics of Drug Resistance & Virulence in the Malaria Parasite
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Harindra Fernando
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Environmental & Industrial Flows in Oceanic & Atmospheric Systems
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David Flagel
Biological Sciences
Interests: Community Ecology and Conservation Biology
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Holly Goodson
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Interests: Molecular, Cell Biology & Biophysics
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Vijay Gupta
Electrical Engineering
Interests: Analysis & Design of Cyberphysical Systems
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Alan Hamlet
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Integrated Modeling of Climate, Hydrology & Built Environment
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Don Howard
Philosophy
Interests: Philosophy of Science, Ethics of Science & Technology
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Scott Howard
Electrical Engineering
Interests: Biomedical Photonics
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Frank Incropera
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Interests: Sustainable Energy
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Debra Javeline
Political Science
Interests: Mass Political Behavior & Politics of Climate Change Adaptation
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Stuart Jones
Biological Sciences
Interests: Aquatic Microbial & Ecosystem Ecology
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Tracy Kijewski-Correa
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Modern Civil Infrastructure & Natural Hazard Assessment & Mitigation
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Gary Lamberti
Biological Sciences
Interests: Stream & Wetland Ecology
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Mike Lemmon
Electrical Engineering
Interests: Large-Scale Sensor-Actuator Networks
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Jason McLachlan
Biological Sciences
Interests: Forest Ecology & Plant Population Ecology, Statistical Modeling & Paleoecology
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David Medvigy
Biological Sciences
Interests: Terrestrial Ecology, Plant Physiology, Climate-Vegetation Interactions
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Sisi Meng
Economics
Interests: Environmental and natural resource economics; climate change; natural hazards; geographical information system
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Samuel Miller
Gigot Center for Entrepreneurship
Interests: Innovation & Product Development
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Willam Mitsch
Visiting Scholar
Interests: Wetland Ecology & Ecosystem Engineering
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Marc Muller
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Hydrology & Water Resource
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Jarek Nabrzyski
Computer Science and Engineering & CRC
Interests: Resource Management in Distributed Systems, Scientific Computing & Multicriteria Optimization
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Robert Nerenberg
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Biological Nitrogen Removal, Microbial Fuel Cells & Biofilm
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Rachel Novick
Biological Sciences
Interests: Sustainability, Ocean Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Greening Built Environment
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Alex Perkins
Biological Sciences
Interests: Infectious Disease Epidemiology & Population Biology
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Michael Pfrender
Biological Sciences
Interests: Evolutionary & Ecological Genomics
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Patrick Regan
Political Science
Interests: Conflict Management, Civil Wars, External Interventions & Politics of Climate Change
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Adrian Rocha
Biological Sciences
Interests: Ecosystem Ecology & Spatial/Temporal Scales
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Jeanne Romero-Severson
Biological Sciences
Interests: Quantitative & Population Genetics
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Steve Ruggiero
Physics
Interests: Condensed-Matter Physics, Biological Physics & Laser Transmission Spectroscopy
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Mark Schurr
Anthropology
Interests: North American Archaeology & Archaeological Chemistry
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David Severson
Biological Sciences
Interests: Mosquito Genetics & Genomics
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Ashish Sharma
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Regional Climate Modeling
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Jennifer Tank
Biological Sciences
Interests: Ecology of Streams & Rivers
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Carol Tanner
Physics
Interests: Atoms Measurement & Laser Transmission Spectroscopy
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Elliott Visconsi
English & Law
Interests: English & American Literature, Shakespeare, Milton, the Restoration & First Amendment Law
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Dong Wang
Computer Science and Engineering
Interests: Big Data Analytics, Cyber-Physical Systems, Social Sensing, Smart Cities, Network Science
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Na Wei
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Environmental Engineering & Synthetic/Systems Biology
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Joannes Westerink
Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
Interests: Coastal Hydrodynamic Processes & Risk Mitigation
