Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)

University of Vermont

TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE
Allan Strong
Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
University of Vermont
220K Aiken Center
81 Carrigan Drive
Burlington VT 05405
802.656.2910
Allan.Strong@uvm.edu
Scheduling:  Chelsea Davidson
COOPERATIVE REPRESENTATIVE
Sonya Stern
Director, Sponsored Project Administration
Office of the Vice President for Research
University of Vermont
217 Waterman Bldg
85 South Prospect Street
Burlington, VT 05405-0160
Phone: (802) 656-1986
Sonya.Stern@uvm.edu

Integrated approach to the study of natural resources and environmental issues.  The intellectual foundation of UV-SNR is based on the concept of integration across the natural and social sciences and the traditional natural resources fields of study.Key Research, Technical Assistance, and Education Strengths

  • Access to a broad range of expertise.  The UV-SNR is comprised of faculty, staff, and students that span the natural and social sciences as well as the traditional natural resources fields of study.
  • Special expertise in outdoor recreation and park management.  UV-SNR includes a Park Studies Laboratory staffed by faculty, research staff, and graduate students, and conducts an active national program of research with the U.S. National Park Service and related agencies.
  • Strong program of applied research.   UV-SNR conducts a program of applied research with a spectrum of state, regional, and national natural resources management agencies, administers several masters and doctoral level graduate programs, and enjoys the benefits of an especially strong pool of graduate applicants.
  • Strong network of collaborators.  Faculty in UV-SNR maintain strong collaborative relationships with professional colleagues at other academic institutions and professional agencies.

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