Earth and Environmental Studies

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Environmental Science and Management Phd

Preparing leaders to solve society’s complex environmental problems.

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Doctoral Candidate Named as Recipient of the 2025 TLCNJ Environmental ScholarshipOdera Umeh, candidate for the PhD in Environmental Science and Management, was recently awarded the scholarship by the Land Conservancy of New JerseyMonday June 2, 2025
Odera Umeh Shines at the 2025 NJWEA ConferenceMonday May 12, 2025
PhD Candidate Wins the 2025 Prestigious Kenneth S. Stoller AwardThursday May 8, 2025
PhD Student Wins 2024 NJWRRI-USGS GrantThe student's research advancing knowledge and technologies regarding PFAS Tuesday April 15, 2025

Research

We take great pride in including our graduate and undergraduate students in our field programs. Teaching them to collect and analyze their own data using state of the art instrumentation and data processing software.

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The Department is home to globally recognized faculty who excel at integrating teaching and research. Faculty research programs are supported by:

These connections allow our students to participate in national and international collaborative research. Opportunities are available throughout the contiguous United States and Arctic Alaska, Antarctica, Argentina, China, India, Latin America and Vietnam. Our recent graduates are employed in environmental consulting and geo-engineering firms and community, state and federal government agencies. They’re teaching in K-12 and higher education and have been accepted to doctoral programs in the US and abroad.

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Location:: Center for Environmental and Life Sciences Room 220
Phone:: 973-655-4448

Name	Title	Location	Phone	Email
Clement A Alo	Chairperson	Center for Environmental & Life Sciences, 220C	973-655-7579	aloc@montclair.edu
Michele Matthews	Department Administrator	Center for Environmental & Life Sciences, 220	973-655-4448	matthewsmi@montclair.edu

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