David Fike
Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Chair; Glassberg/Greensfelder Distinguished University Professor
Jeffrey Catalano
Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences; Environmental Studies
Professor; Director
Elizabeth Swords
Center for the Environment Intern
Class of 2026, Environmental Analysis/Business of Social Impact
Elizabeth is a sophomore studying Environmental Analysis and the Business of Social Impact. She is interested in understanding how institutions play a role in driving positive environmental change and is the current president of WashU’s business and environment club, Net Impact. She looks forward to working with the Center for the Environment to further the […]
Nicole Angeli
Administrative Coordinator
Nicole Angeli is the administrative coordinator for the Center for the Environment where she supports the efforts of the Center for the Environment and Midwest Climate Collaborative. Nicole manages administrative functions for the Center, including direct support to Dan Giammar and Heather Navarro, as well as the Center programs. Before joining WashU, Nicole worked within […]
Bronwen Konecky
Faculty Fellow for Climate Change
Global Water Cycle, Paleoclimate, Climate Models, Tropical Climate Change
Dan Giammar
Director of the Center for the Environment
Walter E. Browne Professor of Environmental Engineering
Education PhD, California Institute of Technology, 2001MS, California Institute of Technology, 1998BS, Carnegie Mellon University, 1996 Research areas EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringMaterials for Energy and Environmental Technologies Research Dan Giammar’s research focuses on chemical reactions that affect the fate and transport of heavy metals, radionuclides, and other inorganic constituents in natural and engineered aquatic systems. He is […]
Alex Morales-Heil
Program Manager
Alex Morales-Heil is a program manager for the Center for the Environment where she supports community engaged research, undergraduate research programming, and an educational coordinating committee. Alex has been at the university since 2019 and previously served as the administrative coordinator for the WashU Climate Change Program. She holds degrees in both Mathematics and Elementary […]