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Department Chair and Staff
Gabrielle Katz, Ph.D.
Department Chair of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences & Professor of Geography
Science Building 2028B
[email protected] (303) 615-0771Faculty
Shamim Ahsan, Ph.D.
Professor of Environmental Science
Science Building 2027 Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday: 9:30-10:45am, Monday and Wednesday: Virtual by appointment
[email protected] (303) 615-0794
Antonio Bellisario, Ph.D.
Professor of Geography
Science Building 2026 On Sabbatical Fall 2025
[email protected] (303) 615-0792
Rebecca Bingham-Byrne, Ph.D.
Lecturer of GIS
Science Building 2024 Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday: 1:00-3:00pm (on campus or Teams), Friday: 1:00-2:00pm
[email protected] (303) 615-1852
Sylvia Brady, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Geography
Science Building 2015 Office Hours: Tuesday: 8:00-9:30am, Wednesday: 1:30-3:30pm, Friday: 8:00-9:30am
[email protected] (303) 605-5961
Randi Brazeau, Ph.D.
Professor of Environmental Science
Science Building 2048 Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday: 9:00-10:00am (on campus), Tuesday: 12:30-2:30pm (on Teams)
[email protected] (303) 615-0798
Barb Echohawk, Ph.D.
Professor of Geology
Science Building 2016 Office Hours: Tuesday: 12:00pm-1:00pm, Tuesday and Thursday: 2:45-3:15pm and by appointment, Thursday: 10:15am-12pm and by appointment, Monday, Wednesday, Friday: By appointment
[email protected] (303) 615-0788
Eric Goldenstern, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Meteorology
Science Building 2018 Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday: 3:30-4:30pm, Tuesday and Thursday: 11:00am-12:00pm and 2:00-3:00pm
[email protected] (303) 605-5192
Uwe Kackstaetter, Ph.D.
Professor of Geology
Science Building 2017 Office Hours: Monday-Thursday: 10:00-11:00am, Tuesday and Thursday: 1:30-2:30pm (by appointment)
[email protected] (303) 615-0789
Andong Ma, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Geography (GIS)
Science Building 2014 Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday: 10am-12pm or by appointment (in-person or Teams)
[email protected] (303) 615-0989
Sam Ng, Ph.D.
Professor of Meteorology
Science Building 2019 Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday: 11:00am-12:30pm, Tuesday and Thursday: 12:30-2:00pm, Friday: 10:00am-2:00pm (by appointment only)
[email protected] (303) 615-0781
Sarah Schliemann, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Environmental Science
Science Building 2052 Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday: 11:30am-12:30pm (on campus or Teams), Wednesday: 12:00-2:00pm (on campus or Teams)
[email protected] (303) 615-0804
Keah Schuenemann, Ph.D.
Professor of Meteorology
Science Building 2020 Office Hours: Monday: 12:00-2:00pm (on Teams), Wednesday: 1:00-3:00pm (in-person)
[email protected] (303) 615-0780Adjunct Faculty
CLAS Science Advisors
Kelsey Lumbard
Academic Advisor
Science Building Room 3058
[email protected] Schedule an AppointmentStudent Employees
Jasmyn Jones
Donna Ritter
Emeritus Faculty
Thomas Corona, M.S., Associate Professor Emeritus – Meteorology
James Cronoble, Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus – Geology
Kenneth Engelbrecht, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus – Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Andrew Evans, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus – Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
John Kilcoyne, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus- Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Robert E. Leitz, M.S., Assistant Professor Emeritus- Geology
Anthony Rockwood, M.S., Professor Emeritus – Meteorology
Stella Todd, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus – Geospatial Science
Peter J. Varney, Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus – Geology/Environmental Science
Richard Wagner, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus – Meteorology