MBA/MS, Class of 2011 Jason Angel is a Director of Partnerships at GRAIL, a leading health care technology start up in Silicon Valley. The team at GRAIL has combined artificial intelligence and epigenetics to design a first of its kind early cancer detection test that...
Results for research on: Ecosystems
Luke Sawitsky
MBA/MS, Class of 2018 Luke joined the Erb community as a mid-year admit from Ross in 2016. He hails from Boston, where he spent four years as a project manager for a managed care organizing specializing in behavioral health and substance abuse. At Michigan, he is...
Stephanie Bertels
Stephanie is the Director of SFU Beedie's Centre for Corporate Governance and Sustainability and the founder of the Embedding Project - a unique public-benefit research project that brings together leading global firms to help them embed sustainability across their...
John Ehrmann
John Ehrmann is a founder and Senior and Managing Partner of Meridian Institute. He has pioneered the use of collaborative decision-making processes for over 30 years at the local, national and international levels. He has designed and implemented projects in a wide...
Colm Fay
MBA/MS, Class of 2012 Colm is interested in finance, conservation and social impact and specifically how the convergence of these concepts can contribute to sustainable economic development and improvements in livelihoods and wellbeing at the base of the pyramid....
Elana Fox
MBA/MS, Class of 2019 Elana believes that our world has enough water, food, and land to sustain us and that we can create systems of distribution that are both efficient and equitable. She is excited to build sustainable sourcing and supply chains for food and...
Lessons Outside the Classroom and in the Amazon
Since September 2015, students from the Ross School of Business and Erb Institute have worked on consulting projects for Shared-X, an agricultural social-venture startup supporting increased prosperity for smallholder farmers. As part of this action-based education,...
Chinese Logging in Gabon: Neocolonialism or a New Way Forward?
I lived in China for several years, and by the time I left in 2014, I had witnessed astounding economic growth. As a student at the Erb Institute, I was eager to understand the impact of China’s rapid expansion and consequent search for natural resources from the...
Erb Faculty Member Quoted in Sustainability Education Program Annual Report
Erb Faculty Member, Andy Hoffman was quoted and featured for his work on "The Fourth Wave" in the Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation's 2015 Annual Report. Read more “Today, with little sustained attention to critical sustainability issues like poverty, climate...
Interdisciplinary Collaboration for a Healthy and Sustainable World
I wish I had counted the number of perplexed looks I received this summer after describing my summer internship. Upon learning that I was an Erber, people would quickly assume “Interesting! So are you working in sustainability?” To which I would respond, “Not exactly....