Fall 2014 F&ES Alumni Lecture Series

Dexter focuses on actionable, transdisciplinary, team science and working with urban natural resource managers his passion. He has degrees in Natural Resources Planning (University of Vermont), Environmental Science (Yale School of Environment), and Geography (Clark University). His research focuses on the world’s fastest changing ecosystems, where the dominant species is Homo sapiens: urban ecosystems. He has growing interests in synthesis, meta-science, open data, reproducibility, and replication. When not studying urban forests or programming in R and Python, he can be found hiking, biking, or volunteering with urban forestry groups in Maryland where he lives.