Dr. Stephen Morreale

Associate Professor

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Biography

Stephen Morreale holds a PhD in Zoology from Cornell University and is currently a faculty member in the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment. He serves as the Associate Director of Research for Cornell’s Arnot Teaching and Research Forest and is the Director of the Master of Professional Studies Program. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Morreale's teaching and research focus on conservation ecology, emphasizing the integration of ecological theory and conservation practices to improve resource management strategies. His work collaborates with global networks and addresses various ecological challenges through practical solutions that enhance biodiversity and community well-being. Dr. Morreale has taught numerous courses in conservation ecology and authored several publications in high-impact journals on topics ranging from marine conservation to forest management and ecological restoration.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

— Present

MPS Program, Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Overseeing the Master of Professional Studies Program in Natural Resources.

Senior Research Associate

— Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Conducting research in conservation ecology and resource management.

Adjunct Associate Professor

— Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses on conservation ecology.

Courses

Applied Conservation Ecology Controversial Conservation Agroforestry Practice

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture