Environmental Research Fellowship

Applications for Green-Wood’s 2025 Research Fellowship Awards in Urban Environmental Science are now open!

Click here to learn more and apply!

The Green-Wood Research Fellowship Award in Urban Environmental Science provides support for emerging investigators to conduct original research that utilizes the landscape and collections of The Green-Wood Cemetery and Historic Fund to advance the study of urban ecology and/or climate resilience.

Read about previous environmental research fellows.

Green-Wood is indebted to the members of our Research Fellowship Advisory Committee who helped to shape this initiative:

Kenneth A. Gould
Professor of Sociology and Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Brooklyn College

Jenny Kao-Kniffin
Associate Professor, Horticulture Section, School of Integrative Plant Science 
Associate Director, Agriculture & Life Sciences, Cornell Cooperative Extension
Cornell University

Timon McPhearson
Associate Professor of Urban Ecology & Director of the Urban Systems Lab
The New School for Social Research

Kate Orff 
Professor & Director, Urban Design Program
Columbia University
SCAPE Landscape Architecture

Linh Pham
Associate
SCAPE Landscape Architecture