Anya Butt
Title: Professor of Biology
Department: Natural Science
Office Location: Vermeer Science Center 128
Phone: 641-628-7496
Email: butta@central.edu
Degrees
B.A. from Mount Holyoke College
M.S. from University of Toronto
Ph.D. from University of Nevada
Areas of Expertise
geospatial technologies and applications, water resources, geosciences, natural disaster resilience and global health
About Anya Butt
Anya Butt has taught at Central College since 2002, taking over the environmental studies program and growing it into a more dynamic, applied program. She brings to the program experience working with soil erosion in Kenya, climate change in the Antarctic ecosystems and stream restoration in the Lake Tahoe Basin. She is a certified GIS Professional and strongly believes her students will all benefit from incorporating geospatial technologies into their degree. Since coming to Central, she has also obtained a postgraduate certificate from the University of Manchester in Global Health and is active in the Heartland Global Health Consortium.