ERIE Participating Departments
The eight following University at Buffalo (UB) departments/programs participate and accept ERIE doctoral students. In addition, two Buffalo State College(BSC) Programs can also accept candidates interested in the ERIE program.
Students should contact departments of interest to obtain application information. Click on the department name in the icon to see contact information and participating faculty in that department. Click here for ERIE brochure.

University at Buffalo
Department of American Studies
1010 Clemens Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260-4630
Phone: (716)645-2546 Fax: (716)645-5977
Web: http://www.americanstudies.buffalo.edu/
Graduate Admissions Secretary:
Betsy Thornton, (716) 645-2975
Email: met8@buffalo.edu
Participating Faculty:
Donald A. Grinde (Native American History, environmental policy)
Oren R. Lyons (International environmental issues)
Department of Biology
109 Cooke Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260
Phone: (716)645-2363 Fax: (716)645-2975
Web: http://www.biologicalsciences.buffalo.edu
Director of Graduate Studies:
Stephen J. Free, Ph.D.
Email: free@buffalo.edu
Participating Faculty:
Mary A. Bisson (Plant physiology, phytoremediation)
Clyde F. Herreid (Center for Case Study Teaching in Science)
Kenton Stewart (emeritus) (Limnology)
Derek Taylor (Ecology of freshwater macroinvertebrates)
Department of Chemistry
359 Natural Sciences Complex
Buffalo, NY 14260-3000
Phone: (716)645-6800 Fax: (716)645-6963
Web: http://www.chemistry.buffalo.edu
Graduate Admissions Secretary:
Michelle Zglinicki (716) 645-6800, x2030
Email: chemgrad@buffalo.edu
Participating Faculty:
Diana S. Aga (Environmental chemistry, organic pollutants)
Thomas Furlani (Director for Center of Computational Research)
Joseph A. Gardella (Environmental chemistry, public policy)
Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering
202 Jarvis Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260
Phone: (716)645-2001 Fax: (716)645-3733
Web: http://www.csee.buffalo.edu
Graduate Admissions Secretary:
Kirsten Brown (716) 645-4350
Email: kabrown@buffalo.edu
Participating Faculty:
Alan J. Rabideau (PI)(Environmental modeling, uncertainty analysis)
Joseph F. Atkinson (Great Lakes, water quality modeling)
Igor Jankovic (Groundwater modeling)
James N. Jensen (Teaching effectiveness, water quality)
Christina W. Tsai (Hydrology, sediment transport)
A. Scott Weber (Environmental microbiology)
Evolution, Ecology and Behavior Program
876 Natural Sciences Complex
Buffalo, NY 14260
Phone: (716)645-6800 x3923 Fax: (716)645-3999
Web: http://evolutionecologybehavior.buffalo.edu
Email: ub-evb@buffalo.edu
Participating Faculty:
Howard R. Lasker (Population ecology)
Christopher Larsen (Restoration ecology)
Derek Taylor (Ecology of freshwater macroinvertebrates)
Department of Geography
105 Wilkeson Quad, Ellicott Complex
Buffalo, NY 14260
Phone: (716)645-2722 Fax: (716)645-2329
Web: http://www.geog.buffalo.edu
Graduate Admissions Secretary:
Betsy Abraham, (716) 645-2722, x13
Email: babraham@buffalo.edu
Participating Faculty:
Sean J. Bennett (Sediment and watershed processes)
Christopher Larsen (Restoration ecology)
D. Scott Mackay (Ecohydrology)
David Mark (Director of National Center for Geographic Information Analysis)
Department of Geology
876 Natural Sciences Complex
Buffalo, NY 14260
Phone: (716)645-6800 Fax: (716)645-3999
Web: http://www.geology.buffalo.edu
Graduate Admissions Secretary:
Marty Roth, (716) 645-6800, x6100
Email: mlroth@buffalo.edu
Participating Faculty:
Richelle M. Allen-King (Hydrogeochemistry)
Tracy Bank (Environmental geochemistry)
Howard R. Lasker (Population ecology)
Department of Philosophy
135 Park Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260
Phone: (716)645-2444 Fax: (716)645-6139
Web: http://www.philosophy.buffalo.edu
Graduate Admissions Secretary:
Judy Wagner, (716) 645-2444, x135
Email: jjwagner@buffalo.edu
Participating Faculty:
Kenneth E. Shockley (Ethics, environmental policy)
Buffalo State College
Biology Department
Science Building 314,
Buffalo State College
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
Phone: (716) 878-5203 Fax: (716) 878-4028
Web: http://www.buffalostate.edu/biology/
Email: biology@buffalostate.edu
Participating Faculty:
Amy M. McMillan (Population and conservation genetics)
Christopher Pennuto (Freshwater macroinvertebrate ecology)
Alicia Perez-Fuentetaja (Aquatic community ecology)
Randal J. Snyder (Great Lakes fish ecology)
Geography and Planning Department
Classroom Building A213,
Buffalo State College
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
Phone: (716) 878-6216 Fax: (716) 878-4009
Web: http://www.buffalostate.edu/geography/
Department Secretary:
Patricia J. Korta, (716) 878-6216
Email: kortapj@buffalostate.edu
Participating Faculty:
Kelly Frothingham (Stream restoration and naturalization)
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