(Administered by New Jersey Institute of Technology [NJIT] departments of chemical engineering, chemistry, and environmental science. Participating departments at Rutgers-Newark are biological sciences and earth and environmental sciences.)

Degree Programs Offered: Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Both degrees are offered jointly by NJIT and Rutgers-Newark.)

Director of Graduate Programs and Adviser (NJIT): Somenath Mitra, Room 332, York Center for Environmental Engineering and Science  (973-596-5611; email: mitra@njit.edu)

Graduate Programs Coordinator and Adviser (Rutgers-Newark): Alexander Gates, Room 137, Smith Hall (973-353-5034; email: agates@andromeda.rutgers.edu)

Members of the Graduate Faculty

Environmental Science Division (NJIT):

Distinguished Professors:

Joseph W. Bozzelli*; Ph.D., Princeton

Gordon A. Lewandowski; D.Eng.Sci., Columbia

Robert Pfeffer; Ph.D., New York

Kamalesh K. Sirkar**; Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana)

Professors:

Piero Armenante; Ph.D., Virginia

Basil C. Baltzis; Ph.D., Minnesota

Lev N. Krasnoperov; D.Sci., Moscow (Russia); Ph.D., Novosibirsk (Russia)

Howard D. Perlmutter; Ph.D., New York

Angelo J. Perna; Ph.D., Connecticut

John S. Schuring; Ph.D., Stevens Institute of Technology
Environmental and geoenvironmental engineering

Sam S. Sofer; Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

Associate Professors:

Lisa Axe; Ph.D., Illinois Institute of Technology
Environmental and geoenvironmental engineering

Robert B. Barat; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Nancy Jackson; Ph.D., Rutgers

Dana E. Knox; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Somenath Mitra; Ph.D., Southern Illinois

Research Professor:

Henry Shaw; Ph.D., Rutgers

Rutgers-Newark:

Professors:

Alexander E. Gates; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Structural geology; tectonics; radon

David Kafkewitz; Ph.D., Cornell
Microbiology

Judith Shulman Weis; Ph.D., New York
Marine biology

Associate Professors:

Yuan Gao, Ph.D, Rhode Island
Ocean-atmosphere interactions; air pollution

Lee Slater; Ph.D., Lancaster (UK)
Environmental geophysics and geophysical hydrogeology

Jonathan Adams; Ph.D., Université D'Aix-Marseille II (France)
Quarternary geology; ecology; biogeography

Eric P. Hammerlynck; Ph.D., Kansas
Environmental ecology; plant biology

Claus Holzapfel; Ph.D., Gøttïgen (Germany)
Community ecology, plant population, and community processes

* Ada C. Fritz Professor of Environmental Engineering and Science
** Sponsored chair