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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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Milan Hazucha

mhazucha@med.unc.edu
Research Professor of Medicine
School of Medicine

Senior Research Scientist
Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma and Lung Biology

Expertise:

health effects of air pollutants on healthy and at-risk populations


Chad Heartwood

chadstevens@unc.edu
Associate Professor
Hussman School of Journalism and Media

Expertise:

environmental film


Heidi Hennink-Kaminski

h2kamins@email.unc.edu
Senior Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs
Hussman School of Journalism and Media

Hugh Morton Distinguished Professor
Hussman School of Journalism and Media

Expertise:

social marketing, health communication, ethical issues associated with physician marketing


Michelle Hernandez

michelle_hernandez@med.unc.edu
Director
N.C. Child Health Research Network

Professor
Department of Pediatrics

Expertise:

testing therapeutic interventions against pollutant-induced inflammation


Fern Hickey

fern@unc.edu
Research Associate
Coastal Resilience Center

Expertise:

land use planning, environmental planning, data in hazard mitigation, disaster recovery planning


Charles Hilton

hiltonch@email.unc.edu
Teaching Assistant Professor
Department of Anthropology

Expertise:

climate, environment


Miyuki Hino

mhino@email.unc.edu
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Environment, Ecology, and Energy Program

Assistant Professor
Department of City and Regional Planning

Expertise:

climate hazards, governance, public policy, adaptation, climate change, justice


Dorothy Holland

dholland@unc.edu
Boshamer Professor of Anthropology Emeritus
Department of Anthropology

Expertise:

identity and agency, activism, social movements, alternative agriculture movement, environmental studies, schooling and work, race, class, gender


Donald Hornstein

dhornste@email.unc.edu
Aubrey L. Brooks Professor of Law
School of Law

Expertise:

risk analysis, transboundary and regional cooperation, economic incentives, institutional design, international rivers, complexity


Angel Hsu

angel.hsu@unc.edu
Director
Data-Driven Lab

Assistant Professor
Public Policy

Expertise:

data science, urbanization, climate change, policy, technology


Allen Hurlbert

hurlbert@bio.unc.edu
Professor
Department of Biology

Expertise:

ecological community patterns and structures


Folami Ideraabdullah

folami@email.unc.edu
Associate Professor
Department of Nutrition

Associate Professor
Department of Genetics

Expertise:

gene-environment interactions, epigenetic reprogramming, epigenetic plasticity, developmental programming, DOHAD, genetic susceptibility


Jordynn Jack

jjack@email.unc.edu
Professor
English and Comparative Literature

Expertise:

writing in the Natural Sciences


Ilona Jaspers

ilona_jaspers@med.unc.edu
Professor
Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

Professor
Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Professor
Department of Pediatrics

Expertise:

effects of ambient air pollutants on respiratory immune disfunction


Harvey Jeffries

harvey@unc.edu
Professor Emeritus
Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

Expertise:

atmospheric chemistry, air quality modeling, air quality assessment


Jinsong Huang

jhuang@unc.edu
Louis D. Rubin Jr. Distinguished Professor
Department of Applied Physical Sciences

Expertise:

perovskite solar cells, photodetectors, x-ray imaging, radiation detectors, electronic devices


James Johnson Jr.

Jim_Johnson@unc.edu
William R. Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Kenan-Flagler Business School

Expertise:

urban economics, local economic development


Chris Jones

ckrtj@renci.org
Domain Scientist
Renaissance Computing Institute

Expertise:

assimilating data in ocean, sea-ice models


Drew Jones

Andrew_Jones@kenan-flagler.unc.edu
Co-Director
Climate Interactive

Clinical Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship
Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability

Expertise:

corporate sustainability, diabetes and public health, global climate change, land use policy


Rich Kamens

richkamens@gmail.com
Director
Thailand Field Site

Expertise:

atmospheric chemistry