Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administration

Saleem Ali

Blue and Gold Distinguished Professor of Energy and the Environment
Center for Energy and Environmental Policy

Research: Causes and consequences of environmental conflicts and how ecological factors can promote peace.

Maria Aristigueta

Charles P. Messick Chair in Public Administration
School of Public Policy and Administration

Research: Performance management and organizational behavior

The Messick chair was established by the University to honor Charles Messick, a 1907 graduate who for more than 40 years devoted his talents to the problems of governmental administration in the state of New Jersey and the nation.

John Byrne

Distinguished Professor of Energy and Climate Policy
Center for Energy and Environmental Policy

Research: Energy, environmental policy

Distinguished Professorships recognize deserving senior members of the faculty.

Andrea Pierce

Unidel Helen Gouldner Career Development Chair in Environment
School of Public Policy and Administration 

Research: Urbanization and environmental change, environmental policy and politics, urban and regional planning, policymaking, urban affairs, community engagement and civil society, policy analysis

Timothy J. Shaffer

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Chair of Civil Discourse
School of Public Policy and Administration

Research: Public-facing projects including the use of democratic discussion through organizations in communities

Leland Ware

Louis L. Redding Chair for the Study of Law and Public Policy
School of Public Policy and Administration

Research: Civil rights law and policy

The Chair honors Louis L. Redding, a Delaware civil rights pioneer committed to using the law to achieve social justice for all Americans.