Nytch, Christopher
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Nytch, Christopher

Faculty Member

Positions

  • Assistant Professor -Director, Institute for INnovation in Sustainability Training, Applications and Research in Agri-Environmental Sciences (IINSTAR-AS) -Associate Director, Luquillo Long-Term Ecological Research Program (LUQ-LTER) -President, RCE Puerto Rico-Red de Educación para el Desarrollo Sostenible (REDeS), Universidad de Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

overview

  • Christopher Nytch is an ecologist, researcher and faculty member in the Dept. of Environmental Sciences at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus. He is also an environmental educator and practitioner who collaborates with non-profit, governmental, and academic organizations, and local communities to advance ecoliteracy and sustainable resource stewardship. Through his work Chris aims to cultivate healthy and resilient relationships between humans and the more than human world.

selected publications

research overview

  • Forest ecology, landscape ecology, urban ecology; disturbance ecology; ecological structure, function, and the provision of ecosystem services; citizen science and participatory action research; interdisciplinary sustainability science; STEM training and diversity advancement in science

full name

  • Christopher Nytch

primary email

  • christopher.nytch1@upr.edu

phone

  • 787-764-0000 ext. 88202
Publications in VIVO
  • Contact Info
  • 787-764-0000 ext. 88202