Austin Martin's research focuses on urban political ecology, urban bee biodiversity, and how the urban political economy impacts environmental justice, sustainability, and urban ecological processes. Austin received a Bachelor of Science from Eastern University with a focus on biology and sociology and tropical ecology research experience and a Masters of Science from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, with a focus on conservation ecology and environmental justice. Prior to attending graduate school, Austin also worked as a state apiary inspector for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Hamil Pearsall