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The Environmental Biology major gives students a strong organismal biology foundation and exposure to environmental policy. Read more


The Postbac Program is designed for college graduates who did not major in environmental biology but wish to pursue graduate training. Read more


The Master's program in Conservation Biology focuses on conservation and policy.Read more


The Ecology & Evolutionary Biology (EEB) Ph.D. program provides the broad education needed to understand & conserve Earth's biodiversity in all forms.Read more


The Environmental Policy Certificate (EPC) is a unique degree offered to Ph.D. students interested in environmental policy. Read more


The Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology (E3B) at Columbia University was established in 2001. In creating E3B, the university recognized the fields of ecology, evolutionary biology, and environmental biology constitute a distinct subdivision of the biological sciences with a unique set of intellectual foci, theoretical foundations, scales of analysis, and methodologies. Read more.

Our Faculty in the News!

Don J. Melnick, E3B's Thomas Hunt Morgan Professor of Conservation Biology, has been elected fellow of the prestigous American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Professor Melnick was also recently featured in the NY Times for his groundbreaking work in the Dominican Republic.

Dustin Rubenstein, newest addition to E3B's core faculty, had his work on birds & mating published in Nature this month. The story was also featured on MSNBC Today & Science News. Listen to the podcast here.

 

 

Department Phone:
(212) 854-9987

Department Fax:
(212) 854-8188

Email: e3b@columbia.edu

Address:
Columbia University
10th Fl. Schermerhorn Ext.
1200 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10027

  

Department Chair:
Shahid Naeem


Academic Department Administrator:
Lourdes A. Gautier

Director of Undergraduate Studies:
Matthew Palmer

Director of Graduate Studies:
Eleanor Sterling

M.A. Program Advisor:
Fabio Corsi

Academic Coordinator:
Sara Lizzo

Administrative Assistant:          Maria Estrada-Werst