Thomas Young

Professor Young has degrees in chemical engineering, public policy, and environmental engineering and he applies this training to understand and help solve complex environmental problems. He worked as a regulator for the US Environmental Protection Agency prior to joining the UC Davis faculty.

Awards & Honors

• 2004 Distinguished Service Award, Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors
• 1998 Career Award, NSF
• 1995 Outstanding Environmental Engineering Graduate Student, University of Michigan
• 1990 Benton Fellowship, University of Michigan
• 1985 Berkeley Policy Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley
• 1983 Harry S. Truman Scholarship, Truman Scholarship Foundation
• 1981 Alumni Distinguished Scholarship, Michigan State University.