Research area · University of Michigan

Environmental Science

445 principal investigators. Research areas are derived from each PI's dominant OpenAlex field — coarser than a true department listing.

Peter B. Reich

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsPlant responses to elevated CO2Very activeEstablished

Shanshan Li

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Air Quality and Health ImpactsClimate Change and Health ImpactsAir Quality Monitoring and ForecastingVery activeEstablished

Howard Hu

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Heavy Metal Exposure and ToxicityHeavy metals in environmentTrace Elements in HealthVery activeEstablished

Barry P. Rosen

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Arsenic contamination and mitigationOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatmentBRCA gene mutations in cancerVery activeEstablished

Jae Wook Lee

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Methane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaAdvancements in Battery MaterialsConducting polymers and applicationsVery activeEstablished

Robert D. Brook

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Air Quality and Health ImpactsClimate Change and Health ImpactsBlood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesVery activeEstablished

Arun Agrawal

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementForest Management and PolicyEconomic and Environmental ValuationVery activeEstablished

Han Y. H. Chen

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesSoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsForest ecology and managementVery activeEstablished

John D. Meeker

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactHealth, Environment, Cognitive AgingVery activeEstablished

John M. Hayes

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Isotope Analysis in EcologyGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisVery activeEstablished

Olivier Jolliet

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Environmental Impact and SustainabilityEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsAir Quality and Health ImpactsVery activeEstablished

Niladri Basu

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Mercury impact and mitigation studiesHeavy Metal Exposure and ToxicityEnvironmental Toxicology and EcotoxicologyVery activeEstablished

Leung Tsang

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Soil Moisture and Remote SensingCryospheric studies and observationsElectromagnetic Scattering and AnalysisVery activeEstablished

Andrew W. Robertson

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Climate variability and modelsMeteorological Phenomena and SimulationsHydrology and Drought AnalysisVery activeEstablished

Qing X. Li

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental StudiesToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactMicrobial bioremediation and biosurfactantsVery activeEstablished

Aimée T. Classen

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesSoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsVery activeMid career

Jun Yang

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesUrban Green Space and HealthAdvanced Measurement and Metrology TechniquesVery activeEstablished

Gregory A. Keoleian

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Environmental Impact and SustainabilityElectric Vehicles and InfrastructureEnergy, Environment, and Transportation PoliciesVery activeEstablished

Weiqi Zhou

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesUrban Green Space and HealthUrban Heat Island MitigationVery activeMid career

Akram N. Alshawabkeh

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsElectrokinetic Soil Remediation TechniquesAdvanced oxidation water treatmentVery activeEstablished

Lutgarde Raskin

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen RemovalAnaerobic Digestion and Biogas ProductionWater Treatment and DisinfectionVery activeEstablished

Bin Liu

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal2D Materials and ApplicationsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsVery activeEstablished

John S. Richardson

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Fish Ecology and Management StudiesFreshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecologyHydrology and Sediment Transport ProcessesVery activeEstablished

Maria Carmen Lemos

Environmental Science · University of Michigan · active through 2026

Sustainability and Climate Change GovernanceWater resources management and optimizationClimate change impacts on agricultureActiveEstablished

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