Faculty and Staff

Future Generations faculty have exceptional credentials in core sciences as well as extensive field experience. They come from six countries (Bolivia, India, Peru, the Philippines, Scotland, and the United States) and have worked in 85 countries, with particularly extensive research and field operations in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Haiti, Guyana, India, Nepal, China, Peru, and Vietnam.

Name Title Educational Background
Mike Rechlin Dean of Future Generations Graduate School
Ph.D.
Resource Management and Policy
State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry
1986
M.S.
University of Michigan
1973
B.S.
University of Michigan
1968
Laura Altobelli Country Program Director, Peru
Dr. P.H.
Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health
1988
M.P.H.
Johns Hopkins University
1982
B.S.
University of Missouri at Columbia
1974
Tom Boothe Adjunct Professor, Applications of Non-Profit Management
M.S.C.E
Civil Engineering
University of Washington
B.S.
Civil Engineering
University of Michigan
Jason Calder Adjunct Professor, Conflict Transformation
M.A.
Economics
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
2005
B.S.
International Relations and Business Administration
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
1992
Karen Edwards Professor, Nature Conservation and Management
Ph.D.
Curriculum and Instruction
University of Albany
2010
M.A.
Liberal Studies
SUNY
Plattsburgh
1984
B.A.
SUNY
Potsdam
1980
Robert L. Fleming Professor, Equity and Empowerment, Conservation
Ph.D.
Zoology, Major: Ornithology, out-of-department minor: Botany
Michigan State University
1967
B.A.
Albion College
1959
Christie Hand
Registrar
Interactive Online Learning Coordinator
M.A.
Developmental and Adult Education
Texas State University
San Marcos
2006
B.A.
Teaching English as a Second Language
Central Washington University
1986
B.A.
European Studies
Seattle Pacific University
1984
Pamela Kaye Adjunct Professor, Empowerment
PhD
Educational Leadership
Vanderbilt University
MS
University of Missouri, Columbia
BS
University of Missouri, Columbia
Ben Lozare Professor, Health, Behavior, and Society
Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin
1982
M.S.
University of Wisconsin
1977
B.A.
University of the Philippines
Sheila McKean Professor, Agriculture, Food Security, and Population Studies
Ph.D.
Agronomy
University of Reading
United Kingdom
1989
M.Sc.
Soil Chemistry
University of Reading
United Kingdom
1985
B.Sc.
University of Glasgow
United Kingdom
1983
Henry Mosley Professor, Population and Family Health
M.P.H.
Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene & Public Health
1965
M.D.
University of Oklahoma School of Medicine
1959
B.A.
Rhodes College
1955
Daniel Robison Professor, Agriculture, Food Security, and Population Studies
Ph.D.
Soil Science
University of Reading
United Kingdom
1987
B.S. and B.A.
Kansas State University
1984
Daniel Taylor Professor, Equity & Empowerment
Ed. D.
Development Planning
Harvard University
1972
Ed. M.
Harvard University
1969
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
1967