Emiliano Dall’Anese

Emiliano Dall’Anese, affiliated faculty with the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS), is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Boston University. He received a Ph.D. in Information Engineering from the Department of Information Engineering, University of Padova, Italy, in 2011. He was with the University of Minnesota as […]

Sarah Davies

Sarah Davies, affiliated faculty with the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS), is an Associate Professor of Biology at Boston University. She earned her MSc from the University of Calgary in 2009 and her PhD from the University of Texas at Austin in 2014. In 2014, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the […]

Richard Deese

Richard Samuel Deese, affiliated faculty with the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS), is a Senior Lecturer for the Division of Social Sciences in the College of General Studies and at Boston University. He grew up in Claremont, California, and studied history at the University of California at Berkeley, the University of Oregon, and […]

David Demeritt

David Demeritt, affiliated faculty with the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS), is an elected fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the UK. Demeritt is a geographer best known for his ability to bridge the discipline’s human-physical divide. His research focuses on environmental policy, in particular the management of flooding, wildfire and […]

Ethan Deyle

Ethan Deyle, affiliated faculty with the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS), is foremost a quantitative marine ecologist, exploring ecological questions on a spectrum from theoretical to imminently practical through a common language of nonlinear mathematics. His career as a scientist can be thought of as a dialectic between a love for abstract investigation […]

Mariette DiChristina

Mariette DiChristina, affiliated faculty with the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS), is Dean of Boston University’s College of Communication and a professor of the practice in journalism. Before arriving at BU in 2019, DiChristina was the first female editor-in-chief and executive vice president of Scientific American, as well as executive vice president, Magazines […]

Michael Dietze

Michael Dietze, affiliated faculty with the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS), leads the Ecological Forecasting Laboratory, the mission of which is to better understand and predict ecological systems; he is the author of Ecological Forecasting. He is interested in the ways that iterative forecasts, which are continually confronted with new data, can improve […]

Chuanhua Duan

Chuanhua Duan, affiliated faculty with the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS), is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering at Boston University. He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Engineering Thermophysics from Tsinghua University in 2002 and 2004, respectively. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the […]

Bahar Erbas

Dr. Bahar Erbas, affiliated faculty with the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS), is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Boston University. Her primary research interests are environmental, resource and energy economics, and public economics. Her research particularly focuses on environmental regulations and climate change. Another strand of her work includes […]

Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba

Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, affiliated faculty with the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS), is an applied health services researcher with methodological expertise in qualitative, survey, and mixed methods. Her research focuses on children and families, health, the intersections of race/ethnicity and nativity, and the structural and policy factors underpinning these relationships. In particular, […]