Faculty with diverse backgrounds are committed to unique approaches to environmental issues.

Click on a faculty member's name to read more about their research and teaching interests.

Department Faculty

Dr. Kyle Blount

Dr. Kyle Blount
Assistant Professor

Phone: (217) 206-8524
Email: wblou2@uis.edu

Dr. Brandon Derman

Dr. Brandon Derman
Associate Professor

Phone: (217) 206-8581
Email: bderm2@uis.edu

headshot of Anne-Marie Hanson

Dr. Anne-Marie Hanson
Associate Professor

Phone: (217) 206-8162
Email: ahans4@uis.edu

headshot of Megan Styles

Dr. Megan Styles
Environmental Studies Program Lead
Associate Professor

Phone (217) 206-8580
Email: mstyl2@uis.edu

Tih-Fen Ting

Dr. Tih-Fen Ting
Associate Professor

Phone: (217) 206-7876
Email: tting1@uis.edu

Ting Lab at UIS

Yun Zhao

Dr. Yun Zhao
Assistant Professor

Phone: (217) 206-7895
Email: yzhao233@uis.edu

Associated Faculty

Professors from the natural and social sciences and the humanities often lend their expertise to broaden the educational experiences of our students.  Below is a partial list of those faculty members.

Amy McEuen

Dr. Amy McEuen
Professor, Biology

Phone: (217) 206-7341
Email: amceu2@uis.edu

Dr. Tom Rothfus

Dr. Tom Rothfus
Director of UIS Field Station

Phone: (217) 206-7418
Email: troth3@uis.edu

Harsh Bapat

Harshavardhan Bapat
Associate Professor, Chemistry

Phone: (217) 206-7744
Email: hbapa1@uis.edu

Adjunct Faculty

The department brings in individuals from the surrounding community, and worldwide, whose professional expertise in a particular subject allows students to broaden their educational experience.