
Dr. Renee Richer, Ph.D.
Dr. Renee Richer is lecturer in biology in the Pre-medical Program. Dr. Richer received her B.A. degree in biology from the University of Chicago and her Ph.D. in biology from Harvard University, where she received the Derek Bok Award for Excellence in Teaching. Dr. Richers' research interests focus on environmental issues, in particular, the response of terrestrial ecosystems to increasing atmospheric CO2 and climate change.
Before coming to WCMC-Q Dr. Richer was assistant professor and Director of the Environmental Conservation and Research Center at the American University of Armenia. That work received the Whitley Award for conservation.