MEM
Specialization
Specialization
Industrial Ecology and Green Chemistry
Faculty
Specialization Coordinators
Paul Anastas
Paul T. Anastas is the Teresa and H. John Heinz III Professor in the Practice of Chemistry for the Environment. He has appointments in the School of the Environment, Department of Chemistry, and Department of Chemical Engineering. In addition, Prof. Anastas serves as the Director of the Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering at Yale. Anastas took public service leave from Yale to serve as the Assistant Administrator for the US Environmental Protection Agency and the Agency Science Advisor from 2009-2012. From 2004 -2006, Paul Anastas served as Director of the ACS Green Chemistry Institute in Washington, D.C. He was previously the Assistant Director for the Environment in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy where he worked from 1999-2004. Trained as a synthetic organic chemist, Dr. Anastas received his Ph.D. from Brandeis University and worked as an industrial consultant. He is credited with establishing the field of green chemistry during his time working for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as the Chief of the Industrial Chemistry Branch and as the Director of the U.S. Green Chemistry Program. Dr. Anastas has published widely on topics of science through sustainability including eleven books, such as Benign by Design, Designing Safer Polymers, Green Engineering, and his seminal work with co-author John Warner, Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice.
Paul T. Anastas is the Teresa and H. John Heinz III Professor in the Practice of Chemistry for the Environment. He has appointments in the School of the Environment, Department of Chemistry, and Department of Chemical Engineering. In addition, Prof. Anastas serves as the Director of the Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering at Yale. Anastas took public service leave from Yale to serve as the Assistant Administrator for the US Environmental Protection Agency and the Agency Science Advisor from 2009-2012. From 2004 -2006, Paul Anastas served as Director of the ACS Green Chemistry Institute in Washington, D.C. He was previously the Assistant Director for the Environment in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy where he worked from 1999-2004. Trained as a synthetic organic chemist, Dr. Anastas received his Ph.D. from Brandeis University and worked as an industrial consultant. He is credited with establishing the field of green chemistry during his time working for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as the Chief of the Industrial Chemistry Branch and as the Director of the U.S. Green Chemistry Program. Dr. Anastas has published widely on topics of science through sustainability including eleven books, such as Benign by Design, Designing Safer Polymers, Green Engineering, and his seminal work with co-author John Warner, Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice.
Teaching Faculty
Faculty who are currently teaching courses within this specialization.
Anthony Acciavatti
Diana Balmori Assistant Professor of ArchitecturePaul Anastas
Teresa and H. John Heinz III Professor in the Practice of Chemistry for the EnvironmentShimon C. Anisfeld
Senior Lecturer and Research Scientist in Water Resources and Environmental ChemistryGaboury Benoit
Grinstein Class of 1954 Professor of Environmental Chemistry, Co-Director of the Hixon Center for Urban EcologyPaulo Brando
Associate ProfessorMarian Chertow
Associate Professor of Industrial Environmental Management, Director of the Program on Solid Waste Policy, and Director of the Industrial Environmental Management ProgramAndre de Ruyter
LecturerHanno Erythropel
Lecturer & Associate Research ScientistDaniel C. Esty
Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy, jointly with Yale Law School; Director of the Center for Environmental Law and PolicyTimothy G. Gregoire
J. P. Weyerhaeuser, Jr., Professor of Forest ManagementEdgar Hertwich
Executive FellowGary Horlick
Visiting LecturerRobert Klee
LecturerMatthew J. Kotchen
Professor of EconomicsReid J. Lifset
Research Scholar, Resident Fellow in Industrial Ecology, Associate Director of the Industrial Environmental Management Program, and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Industrial EcologySparkle Malone
Assistant ProfessorJennifer Marlon
Research ScientistAlessio Miatto
Postdoctoral AssociateSimon Queenborough
Musser Director of Tropical Resources Institute, Senior Lecturer and Research ScientistNarasimha Rao
Associate Professor of Energy SystemsJonathan Reuning-Scherer
Senior Lecturer in StatisticsJames E. Saiers
Clifton R. Musser Professor of HydrologyKaren C. Seto
Frederick C. Hixon Professor of Geography and Urbanization ScienceJohn P. Wargo
Tweedy-Ordway Professor of Environmental Health and Politics Yale University School of the Environment.Chair, Yale College Environmental Studies Major and Program.
Visiting and Consultin
Asa Watten
Postdoctoral AssociateMolly White
LecturerYuan Yao
Assistant Professor of Industrial Ecology and Sustainable SystemsJulie Zimmerman
Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Professor of Green Engineering, Assistant Director for Research at Center for Green Chemistry and Green EngineeringEvents
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Learning Communities
- Business and the Environment
- Climate Change Science and Solutions
- Ecosystem Management and Conservation
- Energy and the Environment
- Environmental Policy Analysis
- Forestry
- Industrial Ecology and Green Chemistry
- People, Equity, and the Environment
- Urban
- Water Resource Science and Management
