Jeanne Herb

Jeanne Herb
Research Affiliate

Jeanne Herb is Executive Director of the Environmental Analysis and Communications Group, a center of service, research, and practice at the Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy.  Jeanne leads initiatives at the intersection of social and environmental determinants of health, health equity, environmental sustainability, public policy, and inclusive, participatory decision-making. She co-directs the state’s Climate Change Resource Center, providing support to advance equitable and science-informed climate change solutions. Prior to joining Rutgers in 2010, Jeanne spent more than two decades at the state Department of Environmental Protection, most recently as the Assistant Commissioner of Policy, Planning and Science.  She is an alumna of Rutgers University and has a master’s degree in Science, Health and Environmental Journalism from New York University.