Faculty | Environmental Studies and Sciences

Environmental Studies and Sciences Faculty and Staff

Meet the scientists, policy experts, and mentors who make Skidmore College’s Environmental Studies and Sciences Department a dynamic place to study climate, sustainability, and the natural world.


Tory Chase Assistant Teaching Professor 518-580-8105 torychase@skidmore.edu Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 210K	View bio
Kristofer Covey Associate Professor 518-580-8011 kcovey@skidmore.edu The Soil Inventory Project Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences, Third Floor	View bio
Anne Gallagher Ernst Associate Chair, Coordinator, and Teaching Professor 518-580-5078 agallagh@skidmore.edu Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 210H	View bio
Nurcan Atalan-Helicke Associate Professor 518-580-8372 natalanh@skidmore.edu Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 210F	View bio
Karen Kellogg Professor and David H. Porter Chair 518-580-5198 kkellogg@skidmore.edu Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 210i	View bio
Nwasinachi Menkiti Visiting Assistant Professor nmenkiti@skidmore.edu Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 210N	View bio
Alyssa B. Meyers Academic Administrative Assistant 518-580-5948 ameyers1@skidmore.edu Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 220A	Email
Andrew J. Schneller Chair and Associate Professor 518-580-8192 aschnell@skidmore.edu Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 210G	View bio
Kurt Smemo Associate Professor Professor Smemo is on sabbatical for the 2025-26 academic year 518-580-5218 ksmemo@skidmore.edu Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 210J	View bio

Environmental Studies and Sciences Contact

Office

Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 220A
Phone: 518-580-5948

Department Chair

Andrew J. Schneller
Associate Professor of Environmental Studies and Sciences
aschnell@skidmore.edu

Associate Chair

Anne Gallagher Ernst
Teaching Professor of Environmental Studies and Sciences
agallagh@skidmore.edu

Administrative Assistant

Alyssa B. Meyers
ameyers1@skidmore.edu