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Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Public Affairs and the High Meadows Environmental Institute. Vice Dean, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.

Leadership & HMEI Faculty

Biodiversity and Ecology / Environmental Policy and Ethics

Center for Policy Research on Energy and the Environment (C-PREE), Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, High Meadows Environmental Institute, School of Public and International Affairs

Conservation of biodiversity; impact of palm oil agriculture in Southeast Asia; preservation of endemic plants and animals of the Florida scrub ecosystem; insect migration; response of invasive weeds in the United States to climate change; conservation of migratory species; environmental policy.

Climate Futures Initiative for Science, Values and Policy, Grand Challenges Program

• “A juice company dumped orange peels in a national park. Here’s what it looks like now.” — Upworthy (Aug. 23, 2017)
• “The story of how discarded orange peels turbocharged a Costa Rican forest” — New Atlas (Aug. 22, 2017)
• “Using economics to fight the $10B illegal wildlife trade” — CNBC (May 6, 2015)
• “Non-native killers do the pollinating job of their indigenous victims” — The Conversation (Nov. 18, 2011)