Faculty
Members of the Environmental Studies Committee
Josh Howe | Eliot Hall 403 | (503) 517-7318 | Email ( on sabbatical 2025-26 academic year)
Research focus: The intersections of science and environmental politics in foreign and domestic contexts
History Department
Lynne Gratz | Chemistry 314 | (503) 517-4741 | Email
Research focus: Identifying the sources and transport pathways of pollutants in the atmosphere, specifically mercury and other trace elements
Chemistry Department
Chris Koski | Vollum 139 | (503) 517-7719 | Email Research focus: Policy design and implementation, environmental policy, and the politics of state budgeting
Political Science Department
Noelwah Netusil | Vollum 227 | (503) 517-7776 | Email ( ES Chair 2025-26)
Research focus: The effect of floodplain location and restoration project attributes on property sale prices
Economics Department
| Bio 210 | (503)-517-4101 | Email Research focus: Translational ecology, fire and drought, socio-ecological systemsBiology Department
Sarah Sears | Eliot 411 | (503)-517-4101 | Email History Department