{"id":455,"date":"2023-03-24T11:22:47","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T18:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/?page_id=455"},"modified":"2026-01-28T14:13:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T22:13:11","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n        \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--editorial-cards \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--editorial-cards\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <div class=\"cards-container\">\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/Staff_Almada_Headshot-500x564.png\"\n                    data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Amalia Almada\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Adjunct Assistant Professor<\/p>\n<p>USC Sea Grant, Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Email: amaliaal@usc.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2024\/09\/Screen-Shot-2024-09-25-at-2.33.15-PM-e1727300121343-500x450.png\"\n                    data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Scott Applebaum\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Associate Professor (Teaching)<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Environmental Studies Director of Undergraduate Studies<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sappleba@usc.edu\">sappleba@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-8287<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/photo_1097731-900x1260-1-500x700.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/photo_1097731-900x1260-1.png 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/photo_1097731-900x1260-1-500x700.png 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Joe Arvai\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor<\/p>\n<p>Departments of Psychology, Biological Sciences and Environmental Studies<\/p>\n<p>Wrigley Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Director<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:arvai@usc.edu\">arvai@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n 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              \n                    Douglas Becker\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Associate Professor (Teaching)<\/p>\n<p>Department of International Relations and Environmental Studies<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dfbecker@email.usc.edu\">dfbecker@email.usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 821-2856<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/02\/Berelson_Headshot2-e1727301350824.png\"\n                    data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    William M. Berelson\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor<\/p>\n<p>Departments of Earth Sciences and Environmental Studies<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:berelson@usc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">berelson@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-5828<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/02\/Dave-Bottjer-at-NHM-London-scaled-e1727300814928-500x700.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/02\/Dave-Bottjer-at-NHM-London-scaled-e1727300814928-900x1260.jpg 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/02\/Dave-Bottjer-at-NHM-London-scaled-e1727300814928-500x700.jpg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    David J. Bottjer\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor<\/p>\n<p>Departments of Earth Sciences, Biological Sciences, and Environmental Studies<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dbottjer@usc.edu\">dbottjer@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-6100<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2024\/05\/Headshot-Monalisa-Chatterjee-500x700.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2024\/05\/Headshot-Monalisa-Chatterjee-900x1260.jpg 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2024\/05\/Headshot-Monalisa-Chatterjee-500x700.jpg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Monalisa Chatterjee\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Associate Professor (Teaching)<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:monalisc@usc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">monalisc@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-4062<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/Adobe-Express-2025-01-27-16.13.38-500x700.jpeg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/Adobe-Express-2025-01-27-16.13.38-900x1260.jpeg 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/Adobe-Express-2025-01-27-16.13.38-500x700.jpeg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    William Francis Deverell\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife History, Environmental Studies Program, Spatial Sciences<\/p>\n<p>USC Institute on California and the West, Director<\/p>\n<p>USC Libraries Collections Convergence Institute, Director<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:deverell@usc.edu\">deverell@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-1657<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-23-at-12.37.24-PM-500x700.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-23-at-12.37.24-PM-900x1260.png 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-23-at-12.37.24-PM-500x700.png 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Jessica Dutton\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Adjunct Associate Professor<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Wrigley Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Executive Director<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:monalisc@usc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jmdutton@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-9888<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/02\/Ehresmann_Headshot.jpeg\"\n                    data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Justin Ehresmann\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Adjunct Associate Professor<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ehresman@usc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ehresman@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-7770<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/photo_1003234-900x1260-2-500x700.webp\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/photo_1003234-900x1260-2.webp 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/photo_1003234-900x1260-2-500x700.webp 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Robert D. English\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Associate Professor<\/p>\n<p>Departments of International Relations, Slavic Languages &amp; Literature, and Environmental Studies<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:renglish@usc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">renglish@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone:\u00a0(213) 821-3090<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/02\/Fraga_Headshot.jpeg\"\n                    data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Sean Fraga\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Assistant Professor (Teaching)<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sfraga@usc.edu\">sfraga@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/01\/Ryan-Freedman-headshot-500x700.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/01\/Ryan-Freedman-headshot-900x1260.jpg 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/01\/Ryan-Freedman-headshot-500x700.jpg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Ryan Freedman\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Adjunct Associate Professor<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"ryanfree@usc.edu\">ryanfree@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2024\/09\/photo_1038417-900x1260-1-500x700.webp\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2024\/09\/photo_1038417-900x1260-1.webp 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2024\/09\/photo_1038417-900x1260-1-500x700.webp 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Shannon Gibson\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor (Teaching)<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Environmental Studies Director of Graduate Studies<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:fawcett@usc.edu\">smgibson@usc.ed<\/a><a href=\"mailto:smgibson@usc.edu\">u<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-2136<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/04\/Dave-Ginsburg-Large-1-500x700.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/04\/Dave-Ginsburg-Large-1-900x1260.jpg 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/04\/Dave-Ginsburg-Large-1-500x700.jpg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    David W. Ginsburg\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor (Teaching)<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dginsbur@usc.edu.\">dginsbur@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone:\u00a0\u00a0(213) 740-8576<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/Karla-Heidelberg-web-500x700-1.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/Karla-Heidelberg-web-500x700-1.jpg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Karla Heidelberg\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor (Teaching)<\/p>\n<p>Departments of Biological Sciences and Environmental Studies<\/p>\n<p>USC Sea Grant, Director<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:kheidelb@usc.edu\">kheidelb@usc.edu<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone:\u00a0(213) 740-0951<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/John-Heidelberg-web-500x700-1.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2025\/01\/John-Heidelberg-web-500x700-1.jpg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    John Heidelberg\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor<\/p>\n<p>Departments of Biological Sciences and Environmental Studies<\/p>\n<p>Wrigley Marine Science Center, Executive Director<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jheidelb@usc.edu\">jheidelb@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone:\u00a0\u00a0(213) 740-5791<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2024\/09\/Diane-Kim-900x1260-1-e1726001149912.webp\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2024\/09\/Diane-Kim-900x1260-1-e1726001149912.webp 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Diane Kim\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Adjunct Associate Professor<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Senior Scientist<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dianekim@usc.edu\">dianekim@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-8776<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2024\/09\/photo_1097498-1-900x1260-1-500x700.webp\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2024\/09\/photo_1097498-1-900x1260-1-500x700.webp 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Ciruce Movahedi-Lankarani\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Assistant Professor<\/p>\n<p>Middle East Studies and Environmental Studies<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:cmovahed@usc.edu\">cmovahed@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-2795<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-08-at-11.18.23-AM-500x700.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-08-at-11.18.23-AM-500x700.png 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Victoria Petryshyn\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Associate Professor (Teaching)<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:petryshy@usc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">petryshy@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone:\u00a0(213) 740-6106<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/02\/Sanchez_Headshot.jpeg\"\n                    data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Andres Sanchez\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Associate Professor (Teaching)<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sanchez.a@usc.edu\">sanchez.a@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213)-821-7435<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n             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  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Director of the Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Professor (Teaching)<\/p>\n<p>Dornsife Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sohm@usc.edu\">sohm@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 821-0534<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/02\/Webb_Headshot.jpeg\"\n                    data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Eric Alva Webb\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor<\/p>\n<p>Biological Science and\u00a0Environmental Studies Program<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:eawebb@usc.edu\">eawebb@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-7954<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/02\/westjosh_photo-500x700.png\"\n          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   \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2023\/05\/thumbnail_Yael-in-the-Poppy-Reserve.jpeg\"\n                    data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Yael Wolinsky-Nahmias\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor of the Practice<\/p>\n<p>Environmental Studies &amp; Political Science<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:yael.nahmias@usc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">yael.nahmias@usc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: (213) 740-3567<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>The Environmental Studies Program acknowledges our presence on the ancestral and unceded territory of the Tongva\/Gabrielino\/Kizh people and their neighbors, the Chumash, Tataviam, Kitanemuk, Serrano, Cahuilla, Payomkawichum, Acjachemen, Ipai-Tipai, Kumeyaay, and Quechan peoples. Indigenous stewardship and rightful claims to these lands have never been voluntarily relinquished nor legally extinguished. We pay our respect to the members and elders of these communities \u2013 past, present, and future \u2013 who remain stewards and advocates of this region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-455","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Faculty - Environmental Studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/environmental-studies\/faculty\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Faculty - 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