| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 52.63 |
| Liaison | Amy Kadrie |
| Submission Date | Jan. 6, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Rochester
AC-9: Academic Research
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
9.84 / 12.00 |
Karen
Berger Ph.D. Earth and Environmental Sciences |
Number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff engaged in sustainability research:
Total number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff engaged in research:
Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts sustainability research:
The total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that conduct research:
A copy of the sustainability research inventory that includes the names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:
Names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:
A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory:
In order to complete this research inventory we took the classes that were sustainability focused or related and contacted the head of the departments to verify that these professors conducted sustainability research. We also asked the department chairs if there were any other faculty in their department that conducted sustainability research.
A brief description of notable accomplishments during the previous three years by faculty and/or staff engaged in sustainability research:
Vasilii Petrenko, Assistant Professor in Earth and Environmental Sciences, was awarded a David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowship in October 2013. (http://www.rochester.edu/news/show.php?id=7502)
Five-year IGERT grant on renewable energy and efficiency involves 25 faculty and supports 6 PhD students per year. (http://www.rochester.edu/igert/index.html)
The website URL where information about sustainability research is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Tenure-track faculty are those engaged in research. Number from https://www.rochester.edu/aboutus/
Medical School faculty were omitted from this list due to difficulty determining the scope of their research portfolios.
Tenure-track faculty are those engaged in research. Number from https://www.rochester.edu/aboutus/
Medical School faculty were omitted from this list due to difficulty determining the scope of their research portfolios.
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