Graduate Studies in Environmental Science - Departments of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Earth & Environmental Sciences

Environmental Science Directory

 

Faculty

Mark Abkowitz

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. 1980, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Environmental risk management, risk assessment
office: 292 Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-343-3436
email: mark.d.abkowitz@vanderbilt.edu

John C. Ayers

Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Ph.D. 1991, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Geochemistry
office: 5705 Science & Engineering Bldg.
phone: 615-322-2158
email: john.c.ayers@vanderbilt.edu

Alan Bowers

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. 1982, University of Delaware
Environmental Chemistry, Adsorption Processes, Heavy Metals
office: 289 Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-343-2369
email: bowersa@vuse.vanderbilt.edu

James H. Clarke

Professor of the Practice, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. 1973, The Johns Hopkins University
Contaminated Site Restoration, Environmental Policy, Environmental Forensics
office: 285 Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-322-3897
email: james.h.clarke@vanderbilt.edu

Edsel Daniel

Research Associate, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. 2001, Vanderbilt University
GIS application development, Coastal/Marine Management
office: 267 Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-322-3459
email: edsel.b.daniel@vanderbilt.edu

James Dobbins

Research Assistant Professor
Ph.D. 2001, Vanderbilt University
Transportation Management, GIS
office: 299 Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-322-0430
email: j.dobbins@vanderbilt.edu

David Jon Furbish

Professor and Chair of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. 1985, University of Colorado
Hydrology, Geomorphology and Fluid Mechanics
office: 5717A Science & Engineering Bldg.
phone: 615-322-2137
email: david.j.furbish@vanderbilt.edu

Andy Garrabrants

Research Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. 2001, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Leaching processes, inorganic and radioactive contaminant mass transfer
office: 283 Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-322-7226
email: andrew.c.garrabrants@vanderbilt.edu

Steven L. Goodbred, Jr.

Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Ph.D. 1999, College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Coastal and Marine Sedimentology
office: 5733 Science & Engineering Bldg.
phone: 615-343-6424
email: steven.goodbred@vanderbilt.edu

George Hornberger

Distinguished University Professor
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. 1970, Stanford University
Hydrology
office: 2293 Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-322-8223
email: g.hornberger@vanderbilt.edu

David S. Kosson

Professor and Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Professor of Chemical Engineering
Ph.D. 1986, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Chemical and Environmental Engineering
office: 267A Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-322-1064
email: david.kosson@vanderbilt.edu

Eugene J. LeBoeuf

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. 1998, University of Michigan
Physicochemical Processes of Environmental Systems
office: 278 Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-343-7070
email: eugene.j.leboeuf@vanderbilt.edu

Calvin Miller

Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Ph.D. 1977, University of California, Los Angeles
Igneous Petrology and Tectonics
office: 5719 Science & Engineering Bldg.
phone: 615-322-2232
email: calvin.f.miller@vanderbilt.edu

Molly F. Miller

Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Ph.D. 1977, University of California, Los Angeles
Paleoecology, Clastic Sedimentology and Ichnology
office: 5721 Science & Engineering Bldg.
phone: 615-322-3528
email: molly.f.miller@vanderbilt.edu

Frank L. Parker

Distinguished Professor of Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. 1955, Harvard University
Hazardous and Radioactive Waste Management
office: 284 Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-343-2371
email: parkerfl@vuse.vanderbilt.edu


Florence Sanchez

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. 1996, National Institute of Applied Sciences, Lyon (France)
Environmental Systems and Weathering of Nano-Structured Materials
office: 282 Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-322-5135
email: florence.sanchez@vanderbilt.edu

Kaye Savage

Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Ph.D. 2001, Stanford University
Environmental Geochemistry
office: 6702 Stevenson Center
phone: 615-322-2986
email: kaye.s.savage@vanderbilt.edu

Michael G. Stabin

Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences
office: CCC-1115MCN
phone: 615-343-0068
email: michael.g.stabin@vanderbilt.edu

Michael P. Vandenburgh

Associate Professor of Law
J.D. 1987, University of Virginia
Environmental Law
office: 283 Law School Building
phone: 615-322-6763
email: michael.vandenbergh@vanderbilt.edu


Administrative Staff

Randi Hall

Office Assistant, Civil and Environmental Engineering
office: 275 Jacobs Hall
phone: 615-322-2697
email:  randi.d.hall@vanderbilt.edu

Teri Sparkman

Office Assistant, Earth and Environmental Sciences
office: 5717 Stevenson Center
phone: 615-322-2976
email: teri.pugh@vanderbilt.edu


Students

Lily Claiborne (Ph.D.)
lily.e.lowery@vanderbilt.edu

Prakash Dhakal (Ph.D.)
prakash.dhakal@vanderbilt.edu

Susan Howell
(Ph.D.)
s.m.howell@vanderbilt.edu

Debra Perrone (Ph.D.)
debra.perrone@vanderbilt.edu

Tim Peters (Ph.D.)
timothy.j.peters@vanderbilt.edu

Kimberly Rogers
(Ph.D.)
kimberly.g.rogers@vanderbilt.edu

Maria Takahashi (M.S.)
maria.takahashi@vanderbilt.edu

Brooke Traynham (Ph.D.)
brooke.traynham@vanderbilt.edu

Beth Weinman
(Ph.D.)
beth.weinman@vanderbilt.edu



For more information, please contact James Clarke or John Ayers.