Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, Hamilton College
Aaron Strong is an assistant professor of environmental studies at Hamilton College. Previously, he was an assistant professor of marine policy in the School of Marine Sciences at the University of Maine. He studies decision-making related to nascent institutional approaches to the management of the carbon and nitrogen cycles; he also focuses on the role of local-scale conservation organizations in enhancing carbon storage in ecosystems. Previously, Aaron was a research associate at MIT, and he worked as a scientific technician at the University of Montana and at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Mass. Aaron holds a PhD in environment and resources from Stanford University; a master’s degree in environmental policy from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University; and a bachelor’s degree in biology and political science from Swarthmore College.