Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Faculty Distinction 2021/22


Andres Bendesky

Assistant Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

ZMBBI Grant


Andres Bendesky

Assistant Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

ZMBBI Grant


Andres Bendesky
Assistant Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

ZMBBI Grant


Ruth DeFries

Co-Founding Dean, Columbia Climate School; University Professor; Denning Family Professor of Sustainable Development in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Marsh Award for Climate Change Research from the British Ecological Society

Environmental Defense Fund Grant


Ruth DeFries

Co-Founding Dean, Columbia Climate School; University Professor; Denning Family Professor of Sustainable Development in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Marsh Award for Climate Change Research from the British Ecological Society

Environmental Defense Fund Grant


Ruth DeFries
Co-Founding Dean, Columbia Climate School; University Professor; Denning Family Professor of Sustainable Development in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Marsh Award for Climate Change Research from the British Ecological Society

Environmental Defense Fund Grant


Deren Eaton

Assistant Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

NSF CAREER Award


Deren Eaton

Assistant Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

NSF CAREER Award


Deren Eaton
Assistant Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

NSF CAREER Award


Duncan Menge

Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

NSF Continuing Grant


Duncan Menge

Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

NSF Continuing Grant


Duncan Menge
Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

NSF Continuing Grant


Shahid Naeem

Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology; Chair, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Elected President, Ecological Society of America


Shahid Naeem

Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology; Chair, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Elected President, Ecological Society of America


Shahid Naeem
Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology; Chair, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Elected President, Ecological Society of America


Matt Palmer

Senior Lecturer in the Discipline of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Columbia Presidential Awards for Outstanding Teaching


Matt Palmer

Senior Lecturer in the Discipline of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Columbia Presidential Awards for Outstanding Teaching


Matt Palmer
Senior Lecturer in the Discipline of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Columbia Presidential Awards for Outstanding Teaching


Dustin Rubenstein

Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science


Dustin Rubenstein

Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science


Dustin Rubenstein
Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology

Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science

The Faculty Distinction awards are compiled annually by the offices of the Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences in coordination with the Arts and Sciences Departments. The information displayed is archival in nature and reflects distinctions of the previous academic year - 2020 is a collection of awards an honors from the 2019-2020 academic year.

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