For more information regarding the Hixon Center, related programs, activities and events, or if you are interested in applying for an internship, please contact us.

Hixon Center for Urban Ecology
205 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT 06511


Center Director:

Colleen Murphy-Dunning
(203) 432 6570
colleen.murphy-dunning@yale.edu


Faculty Co-Directors
Gaboury Benoit, Professor of Environmental Chemistry, Professor of Environmental Engineering
Stephen Kellert, Tweedy/Orday Professor of Social Ecology


Urban Resources Initiative (URI)

Faculty Director
William Burch, Frederick C. Hixon Professor of Natural Resource Management

Program Director
Colleen Murphy-Dunning, colleen.murphy-dunning@yale.edu

Greenspace Manager
Chris Ozyck, chris.ozyck@yale.edu

Environmental Education Coordinator
Mira Manickam, mira.manickam@yale.edu


Urban Watershed Program (UWP)

Faculty Director
Gaboury Benoit, Director for the Center for Coastal and Watershed Systems

Program Director
Martha Smith, martha.smith@yale.edu


Public-Private Partnerships for the Urban Environment (PPPUE)

Director
Bradford Gentry, Lecturer in Sustainable Investments


Program for Sustainable Environmental Design (PSED)

Director
Stephen Kellert