Nicholas Institute Staff

David Cooley
David Cooley joined the Nicholas Institute as an Associate in Policy and Research in June 2009, where he works on issues concerning ecosystem services and carbon offsets policy. Prior to joining the Institute, David managed the FACE climate change research facility in the Duke Forest, and he worked as an intern with the both USDA Forest Service and Ecosystem Marketplace researching revenues from ecosystem services. David holds a Master of Environmental Management degree from Duke University and Bachelor’s degrees in Biology and Environmental Studies from Ohio Wesleyan University.