Faculty
- Bruce Anderson
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Geography and Environment
Associate Professor, Geography and Environment
Areas of interest: Climatology, atmospheric and oceanic studies
- Dana Bauer
Assistant Professor, Geography and Environment
Areas of interest: Ecological-economic modeling, non-market valuation, conservation
- Cutler J. Cleveland
Professor, Geography and Environment, & CEES
Areas of interest: Ecological economics, environmental science and the oil and natural gas industry
- Mark Friedl
Professor, Geography and Environment
Areas of interest: Remote sensing and land surface climatology
- Sucharita Gopal
Director of Graduate Studies, Geography and Environment
Professor, Geography and Environment
Areas of interest: Neural networks in GIS and remote sensing, computational modeling of behavior
- Lucy Hutyra
Assistant Professor, Geography and Environment
Areas of interest: carbon cycle, urbanization, ecosystem science, atmosphere-biosphere interactions, global change
- Robert K. Kaufmann
Chair, Geography and Environment
Professor, Geography and Environment, & CEES
Areas of interest: World oil markets, climate change, ecological economics
- T. R. Lakshmanan
Professor Emeritus, Geography and Environment
Areas of interest: Transportation systems and economic geography
- Ranga Myneni
Professor, Geography and Environment
Areas of interest: Remote sensing, climate vegetation interaction, modeling of land surface process
- Adil Najam
Director, Pardee Center
Professor, Geography and Environment & International Relations
Areas of interest: International negotiation; sustainable development; human development and human security
- Nathan Phillips
Director, CEES
Director of Graduate Studies, CEES
Associate Professor, Geography and Environment
Areas of interest: Plant physiological ecology, global change
- Guido Salvucci
Associate Professor, Geography and Environment
Chair, Earth Sciences
Areas of interest: Hydrology, climatology, remote sensing
- Alan H. Strahler
Professor, Geography and Environment
Areas of interest: Biogeography, remote sensing, GIS
- Ian Sue Wing
Assistant Professor, Geography and Environment, & CEES
Areas of interest: Integrated assessment of climate change, regional economics and emissions modeling
- Curtis E. Woodcock
Professor, Geography and Environment
Areas of interest: Remote sensing, ecosystem science, land use
Research Faculty
- Lata Chatterjee
Professor Emeritus, Geography and Environment
Areas of interest: Transportation systems, vulnerability and poverty issues in the real world
- Yuri Knyazikhin
Research Professor
Areas of interest: Theory of radiative transfer, remote sensing of vegetation, clouds and atmosphere
- Johan Pontus Olofsson
Research Associate
Areas of interest: Remote sensing, terrestrial carbon balance, land use
- Crystal L. Schaaf
Research Professor
Areas of interest: Remote sensing, reflectance models, satellite meteorology and cloud detection
- Xiaowen Li
Research Professor
Adjunct Faculty
- Rick Reibstein
Lecturer, Geography
Areas of interest: pollution prevention, sustainable practices, enforcement policy, lead, toxics, environmental governance
- Graham Walker
Lecturer, Geography
Areas of interest: Human geography and world regional geography
- Vandana Wadhwa
Lecturer, Geography
Areas of interest: Health and disabilities, gender studies and development issues” Classes are Third World Development, World Regional Geography and Political Geography
