CRUE Faculty
CRUE FACULTY AND STAFF |
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Professor and Director, Ph.D. program
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs Interests: decision-making and problem solving in regional analysis and planning for economic development and energy technology and policy |
Nilufer Dural (n.dural@csuohio.edu)
Associate Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Washkewicz College of Engineering Interests: adsorption and transport of pollutants in soil; mass transfer; separation processes
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Assistant Professor
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs
Interests: energy justice; energy policy and transition research;
residential energy assistance and weatherization opportunites
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Assistant Professor
Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences
Interests: the Great Lakes and other aquatic ecosystems; terrestrial-aquatic interactions;
water quality; carbon cycling; remote sensing; data science;
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Assistant Professor
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs
Interests: scenario planning; geodesign; GIS and other planning/decision support tools;
green infrastructure; disaster resilient cities
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Professor & Director, Master of Environmental Studies program
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs Interests: negotiation and conflict management in planning and environmental disputes; social-environmental systems resilience; Legacy cities
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Professor
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs Interests: collaborative governance and decision making; urban resilience; public planning and management networks; and regional sustainability
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Ung Tae Kim (u.kim@csuohio.edu) Interests: water resources engineering problems based on climate change, rainfall-runoff process, inverse modeling, subsurface transport, machine-learning, and numerical optimization |
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs
Interests: population loss and migration in the Rust Belt and Frost Belt; environmental impact of residential mobility patterns
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Kevin Mueller (k.mueller89@csuohio.edu)
Assistant Professor Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences Interests: ecosystem services in urban landscapes;
plant functional ecology; biogeochemistry;
forest management; impacts of climate change
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Associate Professor Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences Interests: ecological restoration, invasive species dynamics; biotic homogenization;
urban community ecology; plant ecology
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Steven W. Percy Distinguished Professor of Law,
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Professor of Environmental Studies and Director JD/MA Environ. Studies Dual Degree Program, Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs Interests: regulation of shale oil & gas production in OH; public access to private land for recreation; EPA policy and rulemaking; BP/Gulf Coast oil spill; demographic issues in the distribution of environmental risk
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Assistant Professor
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs Interests: provision of efficient, equitable, and high-quality services by local governments;
policymaking under sustained population loss
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Associate Professor
Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences Interests: ecohydrology (specifcally: wet plants and the role they play in Earth's energy balance, nutrient cycles, and landscape ecology); science art and communication; philosophy
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Bernard Walton (b.walton@csuohio.edu) Associate Professor Interests: the role of predators in the functioning of the forest-floor; social and ecological interactions within parks and other greenspaces in urban ecosystems |
Julie Wolin (j.wolin@csuohio.edu) Interests: understanding urban and urbanizing environments and the effects of human activities on freshwater and wetland ecosystems |
Fasong Yuan (f.yuan06@csuohio.edu) Interests: cycling and transport of nutrients in watersheds, including carbon and sulfur; forms of phosphorus in sediments of Lake Erie and their role in eutrophication |