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Jessica Acosta 3 |
jza119(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Rob Brooks |
GIS, Physical Geography,
Cartography, Biogeography |
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Mamata Akella 4 |
mka135(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Cindy Brewer
B.A. Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara |
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Destiny Aman 4 |
dda118(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Brent Yarnal
B.A. Geography, Sonoma State University |
Human Dimensions of Climate Change,
Political Ecology, Participatory
Methods, Feminist Geography |
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Tom Auer 5 |
mta138(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor:
B.S. Biology, University of Minnesota-Duluth |
Avian Biogeography, Spatial Analysis, and Cartography |
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Amy Avery-Grubel 5 |
asa160(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor:
B.A. Geography, Humboldt State University |
Cognitive and Behavioral Geography, Geographic Education |
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Amber Bagherian 4 |
ajb434(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Rob Brooks
G.A. Metropolitan Community College
B.S. Geography, Montana State University |
Biogeography, Ecology, Feminism |
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Maureen Biermann 5 |
mmb296(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor:
B.S. Theatre, Northwestern University |
Nature/Society, Sustainable Development, Global Change |
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Kathleen Dietrich 4 |
kad984(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Petra Tschakert
B.A. Liberal Arts, Macalester College |
Political Ecology, Africa, Water Resources |
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Jeremy Fisher 4 |
jhf149(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Deryck Holdsworth |
Cultural and American Historical Geography |
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Darrell Fuhriman 4 |
dnf115(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Petra Tschakert
B.S. Geography, Portland State University |
International Development, Remote Sensing, GIS |
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Adrienne Gruver 2 |
abg152(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Cindy Brewer |
Cartography, Geovisualization,
and Epidemiology |
| Matthew Hartzell 4 |
mah503(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Deryck Holdsworth
B.A., History, Harvard University |
Cultural, Urban, Historical, Development, Tourism |
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Patrick Hagge 5 |
pdh144(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Deryck Holdsworth
B.A. Geography, University of Arkansas;
B.A. History, University of Arkansas;
B.S.B.A. Finance, University of Arkansas |
Historical, Political, Urban |
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Peter Howe 5 |
pdh143(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor:
B.S. Geography & B.A. Political Science,
Arizona State University |
Nature-Society, GIS, Sustainable Development, Human Geography |
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Andrei Israel 5 |
ali122(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Roger Downs
B.A. Liberal Arts, St. John's College |
Geography of Higher Education, Place-based education, service-learning, space and place |
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Marina Viola 5 |
mrj160(at)psu.edu |
M.S. Geography/M.A. Women's Studies
Advisor: Lorraine Dowler
B.A. Geography, Minor - Religion, University of Southern California |
Gender, Historical Geography, Landscape |
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Nicole Laliberte 4 |
njl148(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Lorraine Dowler |
Nature-Society Relations, Political
Ecology, Participatory Methods |
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Craig McCabe 5 |
cam509(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Alan MacEachren
B.S. Geology, Oregon State University |
Visualization, GIScience, Remote Sensing |
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Margaret McGunegle 5 |
mlm580(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Doug Miller
B.S. Geological Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla;
M.S. Geological Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla |
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Steven McGunegle 5 |
s_mcgunegle(at)yahoo.com |
M.S.
Advisor:
B.S. Economics, United States Military Academy;
M.S. Engineering Management, University of Missouri-Rolla |
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Brent Moats 5 |
bwm158(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor:
B.A. Geography, UNC-Chapel Hill |
Remote Sensing, GIS, Land Use/Land Cover Change |
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Adam Naito 5 |
atn114(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Alan Taylor
B.S. Geography, Penn State University |
Biogeography, Cartography, GIS, Physical Geography, Remote Sensing, Vegetation Dynamics |
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Richard Nicholson 5 |
ran145(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Amy Glasmeier
B.S. Geography, University of Minnesota |
Urban, Social, Cultural |
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Jared Oyler 5 |
jwo118(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor:
B.S. Information Systems, Drexel University |
GIS, Physical Geography |
| Peng Rui 4 |
rxp245(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Derrick Lampkin
B.S. Geography, Beijing Normal University, China |
Cryosphere Processes, Remote Sensing, GIS |
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Armand Silva 5 |
ads248(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor:
B.S. Meteorology, Penn State University |
GIS, Physical Geography |
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Samuel Smith 4 |
sas614(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Deryck Holdsworth
A.B. Geography and Economics, University of Chicago |
Historical and Urban Geography, North America,
Urban Systems |
| Wes Stroh 4 |
wjs207(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Deryck Holdsworth
B.A. History, Arizona State University |
Economic and Urban Geography |
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Kelly Vanderbrink 2 |
kjv115(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: William Easterling |
Carbon Sequestration, Environmental Ethics,
Technology and Society, GIScience |
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Amy Welch 4 |
apw131(at)psu.edu |
M.S.
Advisor: Amy Glasmeier
B.A. Neuroscience and Behavior (Biological Psychology), Vassar College |
Climate Change, Sustainable Resource Development |
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Will Allender |
wsa112(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.S. Landscape Architecture - West Virginia University |
Asset Management, Utilities
and Infrastructure, Risk Assessment,
Modeling, Financial Forecasting |
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Yosef Bodovski |
yub107(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.A. - Geography and Sociology,
The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel |
GIS Development, Urban Geography,
Transportation |
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Kevin Calhoun |
kzc107(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.A. - Geography,
Morehead State University |
GIS, Planning, Location Analysis,
Regional Economic Development |
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Dan Campbell |
dmc261(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.H. - Penn State;
Master of Public Management -
Carnegie Mellon University |
Regional Planning & Development;
Human-Environment Interface;
GIS Utilization across sectors |
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Jessica Gould |
jlg510(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.A. - Boston University |
GIS Data Development,
GIS Application Development |
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Jeremy Hruska |
jjh331(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.S. Geography - Oregon State University |
GIS, Land Management, Planning,
Outdoor Recreation |
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Jim Kompanek |
jhk169(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.A. Anthropology - University of Pittsburgh |
Archaeology, Cultural
Resource Management |
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Shannon Long |
sxl303(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.A. - West Chester University |
Environmental Planning,
Ecological Assessment, GISciences
and GIS, and Database Development |
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Gregory Michael |
gzm116(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.A. - Geography, Virginia Tech |
Geography; Computer Science |
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Michael Rink |
mdr232(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.S. - Geography, Appalachian State University |
Shoreline data development
and visualization; GIS curricula
development and training |
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Dena Schulz |
dls473(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.S. - Engineering Science, University of Virginia |
GIS, Cartography, Environmental
Science/Atmospheric Science,
Homeland Security, Government/Military Intelligence, Transportation |
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Jason Setzer |
jbs281(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.S. in Physical Geography - Louisiana State University |
Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, GIS |
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Doug Sheldon |
dgs135(at)psu.edu |
MGIS Program
B.S. Geography - Clarion University |
Distributed GIS, Web Development |
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Jennifer Ann Adams |
jaa144(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Roger Downs |
Economic and Urban Geography, Geography of American
Higher Education, The Role of The State in American Society |
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Ritesh Agrawal 2 |
ragrawal(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Donna Peuquet |
GIS, Visualization, Temporal Issues |
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Roberto Albandoz 4 |
rxa194(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Deryck Holdsworth |
Historical, Cultural, and Human Geography |
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Tawan Banchuen 1 |
txb213(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Gregory Knight &
Mark Gahegan |
Water Resources, Climate Change, GIS, Knowledge
Engineering, Artificial Intelligence |
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Shaunna Barnhart 3 |
slb442(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: James McCarthy
B.A. International Relations and South Asian Studies, Carleton College
A.A.S. Photography, College of DuPage
M.S. Natural Resources and Environmental Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
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Seth Baum 5 |
sdb244(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Bill Easterling
B.S. Optics and Applied Mathematics, University of Rocehster;
M.S. Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University |
Integrated Climate Change Assessment, Applied Ethics, Public Scholarship, Education |
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Ryan Baxter |
reb186(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Bill Easterling
B.A. Environmental Sciences and Geography, Northwestern University
M.S. Geography, The Pennsylvania State University |
Geospatial Technologies, Internet Mapping, Climate Change, Landuse Change |
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Beth Bee 2 |
bab333(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D. Geography
Advisor: Melissa Wright |
Gender, Regional Development,
Latin America |
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Jamil Bey |
jxb111(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: B. Ikubolajeh Logan |
Conflict and Resources, Geopolitics, Africa |
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Tanuka Bhowmick |
tanuka(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Alan MacEachren
B.S. Geography, Presidency College, Calcutta University
M.A. Geography, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University
M.Phil. Planning and Development, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay |
Geovisualization of qualitative data |
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Kieron Branche 4 |
ksb212(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Brent Yarnal |
Natural Hazards, Mitigation, Vulnerability, GIS |
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Nancy Brown 4 |
nab212(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Alan Taylor |
Biogeography, Fire Effects on Vegetation |
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Jin Chen 3 |
jxc93(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Alan MacEachren |
Geovisualization , Spatial Dataming, Open Source
GIS, Java Programming |
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Jamison Conley 2 |
jfc173(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Mark Gahegan
B.A. Geography & Computer Science, Gustavus Adolphus College
M.S. Geography, Pennsylvania State University |
Geocomputation,Spatial analysis, Visualization |
| Kate Driscoll Derickson 4 |
kud126(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D. Geography and Women's Studies
Advisor: James McCarthy
B.A. Social Thought and Political Economy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
M.A., Community Development and Planning, Clark University |
Urban Processes, Neoliberalism, Feminist Political Economy, and Feminist Epistemology. |
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Seth Dixon 3 |
sud137(at)psu.edu
Office Hours: TR 2:30-3:30 |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Deryck Holdsworth |
Historical, Cultural, Economic and Political Geography |
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Jianwei Dou 1 |
jdou(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Donna Peuquet |
GIS |
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Tim Frazier 1 |
tgf110(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Brent Yarnal
B.A. Geography, University of Tennessee at Knoxville,
M.S. Geography, The Pennsylvania State University |
Nature-Society Relations, Land-use Planning for
Hazard Mitigation, Political Economy,
Smart Growth, GIS, Gentrification |
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David Fyfe 2 |
dfyfe(at)psu.edu
Office Hours: R 10:00-11:00, R 1:30-2:30 |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Deryck Holdsworth |
Historical Geography, Historical GIS, Transportation,
Tourism, Service-Learning |
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Jessica Hayes-Conroy 3 |
jsh285(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: James McCarthy
B.A.Growth and Structure of Cities, Bryn Mawr College
M.A.Geography, University of Vermont |
Rural Geography, Cultural Geography, Place meaning,
and Environmental Education |
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Kristen Hychka 2 |
kch130(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Rob Brooks |
Landscape and Historical Ecology Related to
Aquatic Systems, Decision Support Tool Development
for Land Use and Water Resource Managers |
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Ann James 4 |
amj204(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Amy Glasmeier
B.B.A., Management Information Systems (MIS), University of Oklahoma
M.A. Geography, University of Oklahoma |
Nature-Society, Neoliberalism, Alternative Agriculture |
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Chris Karmosky 5 |
cck146(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Derrick Lampkin
B.A. Geography & Geology, Colgate University;
M.S. Geography, University of Delaware |
Climate, Cryosphere, Geomorphology |
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Greg Lankenau 5 |
grl11(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor:
M.S. Systems Science, Portland State University |
Human Geography, Nature-Society |
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Rui Li 5 |
rxl230(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Alex Klippel
B.S. Cartography and GIS, Wuhan University
M.S. Geography, University of Saskatchewan |
Spatial Cognition, GIScience |
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Tania del Mar López Marrero 2 |
tdl131(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Brent Yarnal
B.S. Environmental Studies, University of Puerto Rico
M.S. Geography, The Pennsylvania State University |
Human Dimension of Environmental Change, Vulnerability
and Risk Assessment, LULC Change, Cartography, Mixed Methods |
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Margaret Mwangi 1 |
mnm146(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Paul Desanker |
Modeling Ecosystems and Livelihoods, Human Dimensions of
Global Climate Change, Land Use/Land Cover Change, Biodiversity |
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Chandrani Ohdedar 1 |
cxo167(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Chris Benner |
Developing World, Regional Economics, Urban |
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Andrew Pierce 5 |
adp179(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Alan Taylor |
Forest and Fire Ecology |
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Robert Roth 5 |
reroth(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Alan MacEachren
B.S. University of Wisconsin-Madison;
M.S. University of Wisconsin-Madison; |
Visualization, Cartography, Applications of GIS |
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Anthony Robinson 1 |
arobinson(at)psu.edu
Office Hours: MT 10:00-11:00 |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Alan MacEachren |
Geovisualization, Epidemiology, Cartography, Interaction
Design, Usability |
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Melissa Rock 3 |
myr100(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Melissa Wright
B.A. Environmental Studies, International Studies, University of Oregon
M.A. International Relations (Global Development Policy), Syracuse University, Maxwell School for Citizenship and Public Affairs |
Urban Geography, Community and Regional Development,
Cultural/Identity Politics, Globalization, China |
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Ratchanok Sangpenchan 4 |
rus174(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Amy Glasmeier |
Network Analysis of Agricultural Commodities for
Agribusinesses Purpose |
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Valerie Sebestyen 3 |
vms100(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Roger Downs
B.S. Geography, Penn State
M.A. Geogrpahy, University of Wyoming |
Africa, Nature-Society |
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Thomas Sigler 5 |
tjs316(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Deryck Holdsworth
B.A. Geography & International Relations, University of Southern California
M.S. Geography, Penn State |
Urban Development, Political Economy, Latin America, U.S. Cities |
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Kean Huat Soon 3 |
kxs466(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Donna Peuquet |
GIScience, Semantic Geospatial Web |
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Laura Spess 5 |
las540(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor:
M.P.P., William and Mary, M.Sc. Environment and Development, London School of Economics |
Migration, Spatial Demographic Models |
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Michael Stryker 2 |
mzs114(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: |
Wireless applications for GIS,
Geographic Visualization,
Nature-Society Relations |
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Adam Terando 3 |
ajt180(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: William Easterling
B.A. Geography, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
M.S. Geography, University of Delaware |
Climate Change, Detection |
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Brian Tomaszewski 3 |
bmt139(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Alan MacEachren |
GIScience, Historical GIS, Visualization |
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Raymond Tutu 5 |
rat154(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Petra Tschakert
M.Phil. Population Studies, RIPS, University of Ghana |
Nature/Society |
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Jodi Vender |
jvender(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Roger Downs
B.A. Spanish, Penn State
M.A. Geography, University of Texas at Austin |
Geography Education, Geographical Societies, Women in
the History of Geography, Human Geography |
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Stephen Weaver 1 |
sdw135(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Mark Gahegan
B.S. Geography, Penn State
M.S. Geography, Penn State |
GIScience, Surveillance, Privacy, Location-based Services,
Semantic Understanding, Scientific Decision Making |
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Jessica Whitehead 1 |
jlc390(at)psu.edu |
Ph.D.
Advisor: Brent Yarnal
B.S., Physics (Meteorology Concentration), The College of Charleston
, M.S., Meteorology, The Pennsylvania State University |
Human Dimensions of Environmental Change, Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity, Community Water Systems, Mixed Methods |
