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Jennifer Baka Associate Professor of Geography jeb525@psu.edu Expertise: energy geographies; political-industrial ecology; environmental governance |
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Trevor Birkenholtz Professor of Geography tlb5964@psu.edu Expertise: political ecology; development; social theory; nature-society relations; gender-dynamics; South Asia; water resources |
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Amy Burnicki Associate Teaching Professor acb154@psu.edu Expertise: spatial data analysis; spatial statistics; quantitative modeling; land change science; transportation; environmental engineering applications |
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Guido Cervone Professor of Geography and Meteorology & Atmospheric Science (MAS) cervone@psu.edu Expertise: environmental hazards; remote sensing; geoinformatics; social media |
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Ida Djenontin Assistant Professor of Geography ind5050@psu.edu Expertise: environment-development governance; agro-forest systems; climate change adaptation and mitigation; sustainable livelihoods; equity; knowledge co-production; sub-Saharan Africa |
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William Easterling Professor Emeritus of Geography wee2@psu.edu Expertise: environmental change; agricultural systems; climate; renewable natural resources; land use |
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Brandi Gaertner Assistant Teaching Professor bah6009@psu.edu Expertise: hydrology; climate change; normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) ; growing season length; spatial analysis; spatial statistics; R statistical programming and modeling; GISciences |
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Larry Gorenflo Professor of Landscape Architecture, Geography, African Studies, and Anthropology ljg11@psu.edu Expertise: GIS science; biodiversity conservation; human ecology |
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Gregory Jenkins Professor of Meteorology & Atmospheric Science and Geography gsj1@psu.edu Expertise: atmospheric/air chemistry; climate; tropical meteorology; Africa |
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Brian King Head of Department king@psu.edu Expertise: development; conservation; Southern Africa; cultural and political ecology; health; livelihoods; justice |
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Bronwen Powell Associate Professor of Geography, African Studies, and Anthropology bxp15@psu.edu Expertise: biodiversity and nutrition; wild and forest foods; dietary patterns and dietary diversity; traditional food systems; applied research for improved policy and practice |
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Anthony Robinson Associate Professor of Geography acr181@psu.edu Expertise: geovisual analytics; cartography; user-centered design; geovisualization; information visualization |
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Erica Smithwick Distinguished Professor of Geography and Ecology smithwick@psu.edu Expertise: landscape ecology; ecosystem ecology; biogeochemistry; fire ecology |
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Alan Taylor Professor of Geography and Ecology aht1@psu.edu Expertise: landscape ecology; fire ecology; disturbance and climate effects on vegetation; biogeography; biological conservation; environmental management; paleoecology |
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Luke Trusel Assistant Professor of Geography trusel@psu.edu Expertise: climate variability and change; ice sheet surface mass balance; ice core paleoclimatology; remote sensing |
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Kimberly Van Meter Assistant Professor of Geography vanmeterkvm@psu.edu Expertise: water quality; wetlands; biogeochemistry; environmental modeling; remote sensing; human-environment interactions |
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Shujie Wang Assistant Professor of Geography skw5660@psu.edu Expertise: cryosphere; remote sensing; machine learning |
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Denice Wardrop Research Professor dhw110@psu.edu Expertise: ecological indicator development; monitoring and assessment for environmental management; wetland ecosystem services; impacts of anthropogenic change |
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Manzhu Yu Assistant Professor of Geography mqy5198@psu.edu Expertise: geographic information science; spatiotemporal theories and applications; big data and cloud computing; natural hazards and extreme weather; environmental informatics; spatial data science and deep learning |
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Karl Zimmerer Professor of Geography, Ecology, and Rural Sociology ksz2@psu.edu Expertise: land use and agricultural change/global change; economic development/globalization/neoliberalism; nature-society and human-environment theory environmental impacts (biodiversity/soils/water/conservation); food/producer-consumer networks/sustainability |