Faculty Spotlight

Statewide Research Uses Advanced Instruments to Analyze Hazardous Air Pollutants

In communities across California, residents are grappling with poor air quality, often without a clear understanding of the pollutants in their environment. A new research project led by Clare Cannon, associate professor with the Department of Human Ecology, is trying to help these communities take action by bringing advanced air monitoring tools directly into their backyards.

Faculty spotlight- Dr. David Bunn

The Graduate Program of Environmental Policy and Management is thrilled to welcome back Dr. David Bunn to our faculty roster. David was the EPM program director from December 2019-August 2021. He is now working as a conservation policy consultant and serves on the EPM External Advisory Committee.

Faculty Spotlight- Dr. Ali Moghimi

Dr. Ali Moghimi is an Assistant Professor of Teaching in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, where he is the lead faculty advisor for the Agricultural and Environmental Technology major. Ali earned his Ph.D. in Biosystems Engineering with a Ph.D. minor in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota.

Faculty Spotlight- Dr. Clare Cannon

Dr. Cannon is an Associate Professor of Environmental Justice in the Department of Human Ecology and a Research Fellow in the Department of Social Work at the University of the Free State, South Africa.

Faculty Spotlight- Mark Lubell

Dr. Mark Lubell is the Faculty Chair for the Graduate Program in Environmental Policy and Management (EPM). He is a co-director of the UC Davis Center for Environmental Policy and Behavior.