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Name Email/phone Interests include:
Baums, Iliana  
  • Assistant Professor of Biology
ibb3@psu.edu
814-867-0491
   (University Park) 		Molecular ecology and evolution of reef invertebrates.
Carrick, Hunter  
  • Assistant Professor of Aquatic Ecology
hjc11@psu.edu
814-865-9219
   (University Park) 		Ecosystem ecology; effects of eutrophication on the biogeochemistry of lakes, streams, and wetlands; effects of food web alterations on microbial biodiversity and productivity.
Decoteau, Dennis  
  • Professor of Horticulture and Plant Ecosystem Health
drd10@psu.edu
814-865-5587
   (University Park) 		Air pollution effects on plants and terrestrial ecosystems..
Drohan, Patrick  
  • Assistant Professor of Pedology
pjd7@psu.edu
814-863-4246
   (University Park) 		Soil formation and biogeochemistry due to land use and ecosystem change; soil and water degradation, and the remediation of soil physical and chemical properties in urban environments.
Eissenstat, David  
  • Professor of Woody Plant Physiology
  • Chair, Intercollege Graduate Degree Program in Ecology
dme9@psu.edu
814-863-3371
   (University Park) 		Plant physiological ecology, ecosystem ecology, climate change biology, root and soil ecology.
Kaye, Jason  
  • Assistant Professor of Soil Biogeochemistry
jpk12@psu.edu
814-863-1614
   (University Park) 		Ecosystem ecology; global change biology; biogeochemistry of nitrogen and carbon cycling in managed and unmanaged ecosystems.
Kaye, Margot  
  • Assistant Professor of Forest Ecology
mwk12@psu.edu
814-865-4841
   (University Park) 		Vegetation dynamics, dendrochronology, disturbance history, paleoclimatology, environmental change.
Mortensen, David  
  • Professor of Weed Ecology / Biology
dmortensen@psu.edu
814-865-1906
   (University Park) 		Assessing how climatic, physiographic and soil variation affects cropping systems performance.
Post, Eric  
  • Associate Professor of Biology
esp10@psu.edu
814-863-8162
   (University Park) 		Climate change and its effects on life history traits and population and community dynamics.
Smithwick, Erica  
  • Assistant Professor of Geography
smithwick@psu.edu
814-865-6693
   (University Park) 		Landscape and ecosystem ecology. Disturbance ecology & disturbance synergies. Ecosystem simulation models. Climate change and ecosystem carbon storage. Fire and soil nitrogen. Microbial community composition and function. Spatial statistics.
Taylor, Alan  
  • Professor of Geography
aht1@psu.edu
814-865-1509
   (University Park) 		Vegetation dynamics; fire and climate variation on community development; environmental conservation.
Wardrop, Denice  
  • Senior Research Associate
  • Associate Professor of Geography and Ecology
dhw110@psu.edu
814-863-1005
   (University Park) 		Impacts of human disturbance on wetlands; plant community dynamics; theoretical applied ecology; landscape analysis.
Wilf, Peter  
  • Associate Professor of Geosciences
pwilf@psu.edu
814-865-6721
   (University Park) 		Paleobotany; paleoecology; extinction and recovery of past ecosystems; responses of organisms to climate change.