David Brakke, Ph.D.
Executive Advisory Council Member; Professor, Emeritus; CSM Dean, Emeritus
Year Started at JMU: 2020
Specialties & Experience
Dr. Brakke has management experience at universities and with several professional organizations. He has also worked with Federal agencies on a number of issues at the interface of science and policy and extensively as a peer review panelist, mentor, and in assisting organizations and campuses.
Specialties: Limnology, ecology, watershed and lake management; environmental science and policy. Higher education curriculum development.
Education
- PhD in Zoology, 1978, Indiana University Bloomington
- BA in Biology, 1971, University of St. Thomas
Current & Former Affiliations
- James Madison University
- Dean, College of Science and Mathematics; Professor, Biology & Geology/Enviornmental Science, 1999-2016
- Townson University
- Dean, College of Science and Mathematics, 1997-1999
- University of Wisconsin
- Assistant Dean of Arts and Sciences, 1990-1997
College of Science and Mathematics
