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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.
Braithwaite, Victoria  
  • Professor of Fisheries and Biology
vab12@psu.edu
814-865-4675
   (University Park) 		Behavioral ecology, reintroductions and conservation, animal cognition and behavior.
Brooks, Robert  
  • Professor of Geography and Ecology
  • Director of the Penn State Cooperative Wetlands Center
rpb2@psu.edu
814-863-1596
   (University Park) 		Ecology, management, and restoration of wetland and riparian ecosystems.
Day, Rick  
  • Associate Professor of Soil Science and Environmental Information Systems
rday@psu.edu
814-863-1615
   (University Park) 		Using geographic information systems, terrain analysis, remote sensing and global positioning for environmental assessment and modeling, soil mapping, and land use planning; soil hydrology; water quality.
Finley, James (Jim)  
  • Professor of Forest Resources
fj4@psu.edu
814-863-0402
   (University Park) 		Ecosystem management on mixed ownerships; forest management; private forest owner issues and education; sustainable forestry; human dimensions of natural resources.
Kim, Ke Chung  
  • Professor of Entomology
  • Director, Center for BioDiversity Research
kck@psu.edu
814-863-2863
   (University Park) 		Biodiversity science; biodiversity assessment and monitoring; ecology of community assemblages; ecology of guilds; community ecology and coevolution of parasitic arthropods and vertebrates; conservation of transboundary ecosystems; forensic entomology.
Myers, Wayne  
  • Professor of Forest Biometrics
wlm@psu.edu
814-863-0002
   (University Park) 		Forest biometrics; remote sensing; quantitative landscape ecology; spatial analysis; geographic information systems; multivariate statistics; artificial intelligence; natural resource sustainability; international forestry.
Parks, Susan  
  • Research Associate
sep20@psu.edu
814-865-7683
   (University Park) 		Behavioral ecology and acoustic communication of marine mammals.
Shea, Katriona  
  • Associate Professor of Biology
k-shea@psu.edu
814-865-7910
   (University Park) 		Biological invasions; theoretical applied ecology; life history theory.
Steiner, Kim  
  • Professor of Forest Biology
  • Director, The Arboretum at Penn State
steiner@psu.edu
814-865-9351
   (University Park) 		The ecology, genecology, and physiological ecology of forest regeneration following disturbance.
Tamminga, Kenneth  
  • Professor of Landscape Architecture
krt1@psu.edu
814-863-2377
   (University Park) 		Ecological restoration and design; regional ecosystems planning; brownfields and degraded landscapes.
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.
Zenner, Eric  
  • Associate Professor of Silviculture
eric.zenner@psu.edu
814-865-4574
   (University Park) 		Ecology, management and regeneration of forest ecosystems; community ecology.