Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 61.04
Liaison Tina Woolston
Submission Date March 1, 2019
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Tufts University
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 11.17 / 12.00 Jill Parlee
Assistant Director
Tufts Institute of the Environment
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Part 1 

Total number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in research (headcount):
747

Number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in sustainability research (headcount):
109

Percentage of the institution's faculty and staff researchers that are engaged in sustainability research :
14.59

Part 2 

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts research:
45

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts sustainability research:
30

Percentage of research-producing departments that are engaged in sustainability research:
66.67

Research Inventory 

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:
The institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:
*Please note that the attached excel spreadsheet (Faculty Affiliated with Sustainability AC-9.xlsx) also includes the School/Institute that each faculty member belongs to. Janetrix Hellen Amuguni, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Ayse Asatekin, Chemical and Biological Engineering Department Alex Blanchette, School of Arts and Sciences -Anthropology Steven Block, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Bruce Boghosian, School of Arts and Sciences - Mathematics Luisa Chiesa, Mechanical Engineering Department Wayne Chudyk, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Jennifer Coates, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Anne Marie C. Desmarais, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Christina Economos, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos, Chemical and Biological Engineering Department Eric Hines, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Marc Hodes, Mechanical Engineering Department Justin Hollander, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning Rick Hooper, Civil and Environmental Engineering Andrew Kemp, School of Arts and Sciences - Earth and Ocean Sciences Jonathan Kenny, School of Arts and Sciences - Chemistry Sheldon Krimsky, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning Jerold Mande, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Will Masters, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Gilbert E. Metcalf, School of Arts and Sciences - Economics Eric Miller, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Fiorenzo Omenetto , Biomedical Engineering Department Kevin Oye, Gordon Institute Brian Roach, Global Development and Environment Institute Albert Robbat, School of Arts and Sciences - Chemistry Marieke Rosenbaum, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Aleksandar Stankovic, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Ninian Stein, School of Arts and Sciences - Environmental Studies Mary Ellen Strom, SMFA Helen Suh, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Saul Tzipori, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Jeffrey Zabel, School of Arts and Sciences - Economics Iryna Zenyuk, Mechanical Engineering Department Michael Zimmerman, Mechanical Engineering Department Julian Agyeman, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning Paul Berkman, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Silvia Bottinelli, SMFA Doug Brugge, Tufts School of Medicine Sean Cash, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Ujjayant Chakravorty, School of Arts and Sciences - Economics Avery Cohn, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy John Durant, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Alnoor Ebrahim, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Janet Forrester, Tufts School of Medicine Tim Griffin, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Jeffrey Griffiths, Tufts School of Medicine David Gute, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Annette Huber-Lee, Stockholm Environment Institute Shafiqul Islam, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Kelsey Jack, School of Arts and Sciences - Economics Eric Kemp-Benedict, Stockholm Environment Institute Jonathan Lamontagne, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Daniele Lantagne, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Penn Loh, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning Zarin Machanda, School of Arts and Sciences - Anthropology Daniel Maxwell, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Bill Moomaw, Global Development and Environment Institute Elena Naumova, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Felicia Nutter, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Colin Orians, School of Arts and Sciences - Biology Matthew Panzer, Chemical and Biological Engineering Department Amy Pickering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Ann Rappaport, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning Michael Reed, School of Arts and Sciences - Biology Modhumita Roy, School of Arts and Sciences - English Kelly Sims Gallagher, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Thomas Vandervelde, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Honorine Ward, Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences Christopher Whittier, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Charles Chester, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Kyle Emerick, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Kevin Knobloch, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Dan Reifsnyder, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Joel Trachtman, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Michael Reed, School of Arts and Sciences - Biology Jenny Aker, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Eileen Babbitt, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Andrew Ramsburg, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Robert Russell, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning Joel Trachtman , The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Dawn Terkla, Office of the Provost David Walt, School of Arts and Sciences - Chemistry Albert Robbat, School of Arts and Sciences Sara Gomez, School of Arts and Sciences - Environmental Studies Tina Woolston, Office of Sustainability Shoshana Blank, Office of Sustainability Neva Goodwin, Global Development and Environment Institute (GDAE) Jonathan Harris, GDAE Anne Marie Codur, GDAE Angela Trowbridge, GDAE Patrick Florance, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Barbara Parmenter, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning Mary Davis, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning Carolyn Talmadge, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Sumeeta Srinivasan, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning Nina Fefferman, InForMID Ian MacNeill, InForMID Steven Cohen, Tufts School of Medicine Siobhan Mor, Tufts School of Medicine Kenneth Chui, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Enku Kebede-Francis, Tufts School of Medicine Ekaterina Naumova, Tufts School of Medicine Yuri Naumov, Tufts School of Medicine Abi Williams, Institite for Global Leadership Heather Barry, Institite for Global Leadership Anastasiya Kazakova, Institite for Global Leadership Saida Abdalla, Institite for Global Leadership Susan Ojukwu, Institite for Global Leadership

A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory (including the types of faculty and staff included as researchers):
The Tufts Institute of the Environment, in conjunction with the Office of Institutional Research and Evaluation, keeps records of faculty and staff who have been identified as engaging in environmentally-focused research. Faculty and staff in this list include professors, research faculty, adjunct faculty, and research institute fellows.

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