Edward L. Miles

Virginia and Prentice Bloedel Professor of Marine Studies and Public Affairs; Co-Director, Center for Science in The Earth System, Joint Institute for the Study of Atmosphere and Oceans; Senior Fellow, Joint Institute for the Study of Atmosphere and Oceans. Leader in the design and evaluation of environmental policy. Landmark works merging international relations, social, biological, and physical sciences have been instrumental in developing the Law of the Sea, the key agreement that regulates international use of the resources of the world's oceans, as well as policy and implementation for climate change assessment.