Ingrid Burke
Indy Burke | |
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| Alma mater | Middlebury College (B.S. in Biology), University of Wyoming (PhD in Botany) |
| Spouse | William Lauenroth |
| Children | 2 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Ecosystem Ecology, Biogeochemistry |
Ingrid C. "Indy" Burke is the Carl W. Knobloch, Jr. Dean of the Yale School of the Environment. She is the first female dean in the school's 125-year history. Her area of research is ecosystem ecology with a primary focus on carbon cycling and nitrogen cycling in semi-arid rangeland ecosystems. She teaches on subjects relating to ecosystem ecology and biogeochemistry.