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People who work in Physiological ecology

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Name Email/phone Interests include:
Abrams, Marc  
  • Professor of Forest Ecology and Physiology
agl@psu.edu
814-865-4901
   (University Park) 		Community, historical and physiological ecology of tree species; global change biology.
Bartell, Paul  
  • Assistant Professor of Avian Biology
pab43@psu.edu
814-867-2365
   (University Park) 		The regulation of biological clocks in birds at the systems level.
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.
Comas, Louise  
  • Assistant Professor/Research Associate (Horticulture)
lhc105@psu.edu
814-865-0697
   (University Park) 		Physiological ecology, plant functional roles in communities, evolutionary ecology, comparative biology of belowground plant form and function, root and fungal co-evolution.
De Moraes, Consuelo  
  • Associate Professor of Entomology
czd10@psu.edu
814-863-2867
   (University Park) 		Chemical ecology. Tritrophic interactions. Biological control. Plant signaling. Plant-insect-interactions. Plant defenses.
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.
Fisher, Charles (Chuck)  
  • Professor of Biology
cfisher@psu.edu
814-865-3365
   (University Park) 		Physiological and community ecology of deep sea hydrothermal vent and cold seep fauna.
Gallagher, Robert  
  • Associate Professor of Cropping Systems
rsg14@psu.edu
814-865-1547
   (University Park) 		Soil seed bank ecology. Plant-soil interactions. Agroecosystem development and management.
Karsten, Heather  
  • Associate Professor of Crop Production / Ecology
hdk3@psu.edu
814-863-3179
   (University Park) 		Physiological ecology; community ecology; agroecology, grazing systems and cropping systems ecology.
Koide, Roger  
  • Professor of Horticultural Ecology
rxk13@psu.edu
814-863-0710
   (University Park) 		Plant ecology; ecology of mycorrhizal symbioses; agricultural ecology; community ecology of fungi.
Lin, Henry  
  • Associate Professor of Hydropedology/Soil Hydrology
henrylin@psu.edu
814-865-6726
   (University Park) 		Hydropedology; environmental soil and water sciences; scaling; watershed water quality; geospatial technologies; environmental modeling, artificial intelligence.
Lynch, Jonathan  
  • Professor of Plant Nutrition
jpl4@psu.edu
814-863-2256
   (University Park) 		Plant ecophysiology and agroecology; plant adaptation to nutrient stress; biogeochemistry of the Eastern deciduous forest; sustainable international development.
Marden, James (Jim)  
  • Professor of Biology
jhm10@psu.edu
814-863-1384
   (University Park) 		Physiological ecology, functional genomics, evolutionary ecology, and behavior.
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.
Ostiguy, Nancy  
  • Associate Professor of Entomology
nxo3@psu.edu
814-863-2872
   (University Park) 		Integrated pest management; impact of pesticides on non-target species; sampling strategies.
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.