Cinzia Fissore

Cinzia Fissore is an Associate Professor of Environmental Science at Whittier College, holding the Roy E. and Marie G. Campbell Distinguished Chair in Biology. She has over 15 years of research experience in soil science and terrestrial biogeochemistry, focusing on carbon cycling across forest and urban ecosystems.

• B.S., University of Torino
• Ph.D., Michigan Technological University

Her work explores soil carbon's role in mitigating climate change through CO₂ offsetting. She has collaborated with the USDA Forest Service, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, and non-profits on projects addressing environmental sustainability and cultural integration solutions.

Key research areas: Soil science, Biogeochemistry, Carbon cycling, Plant-soil nutrient interactions.

Scientific Recognition:

• Roy E. and Marie G. Campbell Distinguished Chair in Biology