Department of Urban and Regional Planning Faculty

Adjunct Instructor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
ks285@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 235 - 716-829-5913

Jonathan Bleuer began his career with an Environmental Education firm in Downtown Buffalo and gained experience in natural resource management and built environment mitigation strategy. Jonathan continued his career in the field of environmental management and land use planning as a Municipal Planner with the Town of Clarence since 2013. Education in the field of Environmental Design and Urban Planning at the University at Buffalo provided Bleuer a unique approach to preservation of key physical assets within the built environment as well as strategic planning for sustainable community development. As a Western New York native, Jonathan is committed to advancing the field of planning within the region and has held the Director position within the WNY section of the American Planning Association.

Lecturer - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
cc63@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 124 - 716-829-5913

Professor Emeritus - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
samcole@buffalo.edu 

Adjunct Instructor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
ledarcy@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 235 - 716-829-5913

Adjunct Assistant Professor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
adewart@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 226

Assistant Adjunct Professor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
sfitzmau@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 235 - 716-829-5913

Emmanuel Frimpong Boamah is an assistant professor of urban planning affiliated with UB's Community for Global Health Equity. His research interrogates issues in urban health, public policy, environmental governance, land tenure and sustainable urbanism in the Global North and South.

Mr. Gottstine holds a CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) accreditation, a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Canisius College, with a concentration in Finance.

Zoé Hamstead is an assistant professor of environmental planning whose research and teaching explores the dynamics of urban systems, particularly in relation to climate impacts and climate management.

Associate Professor Hiroaki Hata holds a post-professional degree in urban design from Harvard University and a Master of Architecture degree from Washington University.

Professor, Chair - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
dbhess@buffalo.edu - Hayes 126A - (716) 829-5326

Lecturer - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
chogan5@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 124 - 716-829-5913

Assistant Professor, Department of Urban and Regional Planning
ashimakr@buffalo.edu - 335 Hayes Hall - (716) 829-5325

Mr. LiPuma is an adjunct instructor and Senior Fellow in the UB Real Estate Development Program. He is the former Managing Director of CBRE-Buffalo, a full service commercial real estate service provider. CBRE is the world’s largest provider of commercial real estate services. Prior to the association with CBRE-Buffalo, LiPuma was a principal with Comvest Consulting, Inc., a Western New York commercial real estate firm established in 1981.

Ms. McAfee is the Head of Real Estate at Residently, which she joined in August of 2019 and where she is responsible for the company’s growth in the United States. She teaches real estate financial modeling. Previously, she served as served as Director of Acquisitions for Hamister Group.

Adjunct Instructor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
wmmurray@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 226

Associate Professor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
jp292@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 228 - (716) 829-5331

Adjunct Instructor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
ebparker@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 235 - 716-829-5913

Adjunct Instructor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
mfh@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 235 - 716-829-5913

Associate Professor Emeritus - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
adprice@buffalo.edu

Samina Raja is an international expert in planning and policy for sustainable food systems and healthy communities. She is professor of urban planning, principal investigator of UB's Food Lab and associate dean for research and inclusive excellence.

Adjunct Instructor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
ranahan@buffalo.edu - (716) 829-5913 - Hayes Hall 124

Adjunct Instructor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
ericreco@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 235 - 716-829-5913

Clinical Assistant Professor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
bjr8@buffalo.edu - UB Downtown Gateway 302K - (716) 878-2433

Adjunct Instructor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
jrehler@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 231 - 716-829-5913

Adjunct Instructor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
anniesch@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 235 - 716-829-5913

Professor and Dean
School of Architecture and Planning
UB Campus Architect / Senior Fellow, UB Regional Institute

Robert Silverman applies urban planning to the study of the non-profit sector, the role of community-based organizations in urban neighborhoods, education reform, shrinking cities, and inequality in inner city housing markets.

Lecturer - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
dastebbi@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 334

Professor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
ezs@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 126 - (716) 829-5880

Professor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
htaylor@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 330A - (716) 829-5458

Clinical Associate Professor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
klta@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 334 - 716-829-5913

Adjunct Instructor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
adamwalt@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 235 - 716-829-5913

Adjunct Instructor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
winship@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 235 - 716-829-5913

Associate Professor - Department of Urban and Regional Planning
liyin@buffalo.edu - Hayes Hall 331 - (716) 829-5883