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About our Experts

The Carolina environmental expert listing consists of all researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill engaged in educational, research and/or community engagement activities related to environmental science and studies. They collectively make up the interdisciplinary community of environmental scholars on campus, providing a group to which students, faculty, administrators and outside organizations can turn to for expertise in environmental education, research and/or community engagement. Learn more about Carolina’s Environmental Programs.

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Andrew George

andrewg@unc.edu
Community Engagement Coordinator
UNC Institute for the Environment's Center for Public Engagement with Science

Expertise:

community engagement, environmental justice, community science, drinking water, private wells, water infrastructure


Shabbir Gheewala

gheewala@email.unc.edu
Adjunct Professor
Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

Expertise:

sustainability assessment of energy systems, sustainability indicators, and certification issues in biofuels agro-industry, Thailand Field Site


Jackie Gibson

jackie.macdonald@unc.edu
Adjunct Professor
Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

Expertise:

research, teaching, environmental risk assessment, environmental policy, environmental engineering


Scott Gifford

sgifford@email.unc.edu
Sewell Family Foundation Fellow
Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences

Associate Professor
Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences

Expertise:

bacteria as biosensors, carbon production and removal at the oceans surface, marine microbiome


Allen Glazner

afg@unc.edu
Emeritus Mary Lily Kenan Flagler Bingham Distinguished Professor
Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences

Expertise:

volcanism and volcano-climate links, geothermal systems, long-term geochemical cycling, geoinformatics


Avram Gold

golda@email.unc.edu
Professor
Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

Expertise:

chemical synthesis, spectroscopic methods


Steven Gotzler

sgotzler@unc.edu
Associate Director
Digital Literacy and Communications Lab

Teaching Assistant Professor
English and Comparative Literature

Expertise:

ecocriticism


Neasha B. Graves

neasha_graves@unc.edu
Environmental Health Outreach Manager
UNC Institute for the Environment's Center for Public Engagement with Science

Expertise:

environmental health education, community engagement, asthma, lead, healthy homes


Kathleen Gray

kgray@unc.edu
Director
UNC Institute for the Environment's Center for Public Engagement with Science

Expertise:

informal science education, community engagement, science communication, environmental health, sustainability


Clark Gray

cgray@email.unc.edu
Fellow
Carolina Population Center

Professor
Department of Geography and Environment

Expertise:

population, environment and development, survey and statistical methods, environmental influences on human migration around the world, indigenous livelihoods in the Ecuadorian Amazon, human dimensions of soil degradation in rural Uganda


Stephanie Elizondo Griest

sgriest@email.unc.edu
Professor
Department of English and Comparative Literature

Expertise:

environmental justice


Karen Guzzo

karen.guzzo@unc.edu
Professor
Department of Sociology

Director
Carolina Population Center

Expertise:

family formation behaviors, trends and patterns in childbearing, childbearing attitudes, preferences, and behaviors, relationship formation, relationship stability


Dana Brown Haine

dhaine@email.unc.edu
K-12 Science Education Manager
UNC Institute for the Environment's Center for Public Engagement with Science

Expertise:

science education, climate and Energy education, environmental health, curriculum development, teacher professional development, youth science enrichment, research translation, program evaluation


Kimberly Haley

kphaley@ehs.unc.edu
University Industrial Hygienist
Department of Environment, Health and Safety

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

Expertise:

environmental health and safety


Nathan Hall

nshall@email.unc.edu
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences

Expertise:

coastal, ocean, water, water quality


Ashu Handa

shanda@email.unc.edu
Fellow
Carolina Population Center

Professor
Public Policy

Expertise:

household economic and demographic behavior in developing countries


Michelle Haskin

mhaskin@email.unc.edu
Teaching Assistant Professor
Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences

Expertise:

geoscience education


Julia Haslett

jhaslett@unc.edu
Associate Professor
Department of Communication

Expertise:

media production, essay film about environmental history and British botanical exploration in southwest China


Elizabeth Havice

havice@email.unc.edu
Bowman and Gordan Gray Distinguished Professor of Geography
Department of Geography and Environment

Expertise:

political economy, political ecology, international development, commodity studies, agrarian studies, environmental politics, natural resources, property, corporate power, science studies


Olga Hawn

Faculty Director
Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability

Associate Professor
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

Expertise:

corporate social responsibility, emerging markets, strategy, sustainability