Rachel Emas

Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Dr. Rachel Emas is an Associate Teaching Professor and Director of the Master of Arts in Environmental and Sustainability Policy (MA-ESP) at the Trachtenberg School at George Washington University. Prof. Emas's research revolves around sustainability and environmental policies, especially around sustainable and equitable urban food systems. Rachel also studies public service pedagogy and inclusive teaching practices. Previously, Rachel was at the School of Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University-Newark where she served as the Director of the Executive MPA, traditional MPA, and Online MPA programs.