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Associate Professor of Earth System Science

Marshall Burke

Faculty Affiliate
King Center on Global Development

Associate Professor of Environmental Social Sciences
Doerr School of Sustainability

Senior Fellow
Freeman Spogli Institute (FSI)

Center Fellow
Woods Institute for the Environment

Marshall Burke is an associate professor in Global Environmental Policy unit in the Doerr School of Sustainability, deputy director at the Center on Food Security and the Environment, and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI), Woods Institute, and SIEPR at Stanford University. He is also a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a co-founder of AtlasAI, a remote sensing start-up.

His research focuses on the social and economic impacts of environmental change, and on measuring and understanding economic development in emerging markets. His work has appeared in both economic and scientific journals, including Nature, Science, the Quarterly Journal of Economics, and The Lancet. He holds a PhD in agricultural and resource economics from the University of California, Berkeley and a BA in international relations from Stanford.

Environment and Climate Change
Innovations in Methods and Data
Health