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YIBS Five Year Report

External Advisory Board (EAB)

Faculty Council Members

Contributors

 


External Advisory Board (EAB)

Edward P. Bass, EAB Chairman, 1992-Present

Edward A. Adelberg, Yale University, 1993-Present

Frances Beineke, Natural Resources Defense Council, 1992-Present

Coleman P. Burke, Waterfront New York, 1994-Present

William Cronon, University of Wisconsin, 1993-Present

Robert E. Dickinson, University of Arizona, 1992-1993

Duane Dickson, Mercer Mgt Consulting, 1993-Present

Strachan Donnelley, The Hastings Center, 1993-Present

Michael J. Donoghue, The Harvard University Herbaria, 1993-Present

John R. Hall, Ashland Oil, Inc., 1994-Present

Teresa Heinz, Heinz Family Philanthropies, 1993-1994

Danny Hillis, MIT Media Lab, 1993-Present

F. Donald Hudson, Venture Capitalist, 1993-Present

Thomas E. Lovejoy, Smithsonian Institution, 1992-Present

Adrienne B. Mars, 1993

George G. Montgomery, Jr., Hambrecht & Quist, Inc., 1993-Present

Michael Novacek, American Museum of Natural History, 1993-Present

Nicholas Pappas, Rollins Environmental Services, 1993-Present

Peter Raven, Missouri Botanical Garden, 1992-1993

William K. Reilly, World Wildlife Fund, 1994-Present

Ralph C. Schmidt, United Nations Development Programme, 1993-Present

Nelson (Bud) S. Talbott, Sawyer Research Products, Inc., 1993-Present

 


Faculty Council Members

The Institute is governed by a Director acting on the advice of a Faculty Council comprised of Deans, Directors, and Faculty from across the University. The Council meets twice each year to discuss administrative issues and matters pertaining to the scholarly research sponsored by the Institute. Faculty Council members for the 1991-1996 period include

Professor Richard Burger
Director, Peabody Museum of Natural History; Dept of Anthropology, 1994-Present

Professor Leo W. Buss
Director, Institute for Biospheric Studies; Depts of Biology and
Geology & Geophysics, 1991-1996

Professor D. Allan Bromley
Dean, Faculty of Engineering, 1995-Present

Professor Jared L. Cohon
Dean, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, 1991-Present

Professor William J. Cronon
Dept of History (1991-1992)

Professor Gary L. Haller
Chairman, Council of Engineering, 1991-1992

Professor Douglas R. Kankel
Chairman, Dept of Biology, 1991-Present

Professor Michael Merson
Dean, Epidemiology and Public Health, 1995-Present

Professor Jeffery Powell
Chairman Program in Organismal Biology; Department of Biology, 1991-Present

Professor Alison F. Richard
Director, Peabody Museum of Natural History, 1991-1994

Professor Frank H. Ruddle
Chairman, Dept of Biology, 1991

Professor Burton H. Singer
Chairman, Dept of Epidemiology and Public Health, 1991-1994

Professor Gaddis Smith
Director, Center for International & Area Studies;
Dept of History, 1991-1996

Professor Ronald B. Smith
Chairman, Dept of Geology & Geophysics, 1991-Present

Professor Karl K. Turekian
Dept of Geology & Geophysics, 1991-Present

Professor J. Rimas Vaisnys
Depts of Electrical Engineering
and Geology & Geophysics, 1991-Present

Professor Robin Winks
Chairman, Studies in the Environment; Dept of History, 1991-Present

 


Contributors

Established through a generous gift from Edward P. Bass, YIBS has an annual operating budget of approximately $1 million. Faculty research is funded by traditional sources such as NSF. Additional gifts have been received from:

 

The William Bingham Foundation

Consulting Environmental Engineers

The Gaylord & Dorothy Donnelley Foundation

E.I. duPont de Nemours & Co. Inc.

Electric Power Resources Institute

General Reinsurance Company

Hewlett-Packard Corporation

Hitachi America

The Ingalls Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Silicon Graphics, Inc.

Yale College alumni & friends of the university

 

   
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