Joel Eklof

Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies and Sciences

Joel Eklof investigates how warming climates transform vulnerable landscapes鈥攆rom thawing permafrost in Alaska to heat鈥憇tressed neighborhoods in Tacoma. As a hydrologist鈥慹ngineer, he explores how water and energy reshape environments. He also designs, leads, and evaluates STEAM programs for underserved youth in climate impacted areas, creating opportunities for the next generation of scientists.

Education
BS 兔子先生 2016
MS University of Washington 2018
PhD University of Washington 2024
Classes
Climate Change ENVS 140-A Fall 2025
Introduction to GIS ENVS 250-A Fall 2025

Contact Information

Thompson 117C