College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
People
Department Chair & Administrator
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Dave Bennett
Professor and Department Chair
Phone: 319-335-0158
Office: 306 Jessup Hall -
Angela Bellew
Departmental Administrator
Phone: 319-335-0150
Office: 316 Jessup Hall
Faculty
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Marc Armstrong
Professor and Collegiate Fellow
Phone: 319-335-0153
E-mail: marc-armstrong@uiowa.edu
Office: 313 Jessup Hall
Area: GIScience theory and applications; high-performance computing; spatial analysis and cartography -
Dave Bennett
Professor and Department Chair
Phone: 319-335-0158
E-mail: david-bennett@uiowa.edu
Office: 306 Jessup Hall
Area: geographic information science; the processes and effects of environmental decision-making, human/environment interactions -
Margaret Carrel
Associate Professor
Phone: 319-335-0154
E-mail: margaret-carrel@uiowa.edu
Office: 305 Jessup Hall
Area: geography of infectious disease, landscape genetics & disease ecology -
Matt Dannenberg
Assistant Professor
Phone: 3193350160
E-mail: matthew-dannenberg@uiowa.edu
Office: 308 Jessup Hall
Area: global change ecology, terrestrial carbon and water cycles, climate variability and change, remote sensing, dendrochronology -
Caglar Koylu
Assistant Professor
Phone: 319-335-0161
E-mail: caglar-koylu@uiowa.edu
Office: 303 Jessup Hall
Area: GIScience, spatial data science, information visualization, human-computer interaction, mobility and geo-social networks -
Marc Linderman
Associate Professor
Phone: 319-335-1451
E-mail: marc-linderman@uiowa.edu
Office: 309 Jessup Hall
Area: remote sensing, human/environment interactions, land cover change, ecosystem dynamics -
Susan Meerdink
Assistant Professor
Phone: 319-467-1560
E-mail: susan-meerdink@uiowa.edu
Office: 324 Jessup Hall
Area: remote sensing, machine learning, terrestrial ecology -
Carly Nichols
Assistant Professor
Phone: 319-467-1728
E-mail: carly-nichols@uiowa.edu
Office: 312 Jessup Hall
Area: Political ecology, global health, gender issues in development, agriculture and food systems, politics of food and nutrition policy, feminist methods, disability studies, geographies of health and wellbeing, regional focus on South Asia -
Claire Pavlik
Lecturer
Phone: 319-335-1195
E-mail: claire-pavlik@uiowa.edu
Office: 326 Jessup Hall
Area: economic geography -
Tyler Priest
Associate Professor
Phone: 319-335-2096
E-mail: tyler-priest@uiowa.edu
Office: 280 Schaeffer Hall
Area: history and geography of energy, energy policy, globalization -
Heather Sander
Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies
Phone: 319-353-2964
E-mail: heather-a-sander@uiowa.edu
Office: 307 Jessup Hall
Area: urban ecology, ecosystem services, urban wildlife ecology and conservation, urban social-ecological systems -
Silvia Secchi
Associate Professor
Phone: 319-335-1927
E-mail: silvia-secchi@uiowa.edu
Office: 310 Jessup Hall
Area: Environmental impacts of agriculture, Water sustainability. Floodplain policy, Conservation policy, Adaptation and mitigation to climate change, Land use science, Integrated modeling -
Eric Tate
Associate Professor
Phone: 319-335-0259
E-mail: eric-tate@uiowa.edu
Office: 302 Jessup Hall
Adjunct Faculty
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Pete Akers
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Phone: 319-335-1137
E-mail: pete-akers@uiowa.edu
Office: 322 Jessup Hall
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Joshua Busard
Adjunct Instructor
E-mail: jfbusard@gmail.com
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Marian Muste
Adjunct Faculty
Phone: 319-384-0624
E-mail: marian-muste@uiowa.edu
Office: 307 Stanley Hydraulics Lab
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Mary Skopec
Adjunct Assistant Professor
E-mail: mary.skopec@dnr.iowa.gov
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Kathleen Stewart
Adjunct Associate Professor
E-mail: stewartk@umd.edu
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James Tamerius
Adjunct Assistant Professor
E-mail: james-tamerius@uiowa.edu
Area: Medical Geography, Environmental Health, Applied Climate, Infectious Disease
Emeritus Faculty
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George Malanson
Coleman-Miller Professor, Emeritus
E-mail: george-malanson@uiowa.edu
Area: landscape ecology of mountain geography; spatial simulations of land cover change -
Mike McNulty
Professor Emeritus
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R. Rajagopal
Professor Emeritus
E-mail: r-rajagopal@uiowa.edu
Area: water quality, optimal monitoring designs in time and space in relation to land use practices -
David R. Reynolds
Professor Emeritus
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Rebecca Roberts
Associate Professor Emeritus
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Gerry Rushton
Professor Emeritus
E-mail: gerard-rushton@uiowa.edu
Area: spatial decision support systems, spatial analysis of disease burdens
Staff
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Angela Bellew
Departmental Administrator
Phone: 319-335-0150
E-mail: angela-bellew@uiowa.edu
Office: 316 Jessup Hall
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Nicholas Carino-Marek
IT Support Consultant | CLAS IT Group
Phone: 319-335-0163
E-mail: nicholas-carino-marek@uiowa.edu
Office: 232 Jessup Hall
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Caroline Garske
Undergraduate Academic Coordinator
Phone: 319-335-0151
E-mail: caroline-garske@uiowa.edu
Office: 316 Jessup Hall
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Adam Skibbe
Senior GIS Administrator
Phone: 319-335-0157
E-mail: adam-skibbe@uiowa.edu
Office: 328 Jessup Hall
Area: GIS, LiDAR, all things geospatial data and tech, and environmentally focused
Graduate Students
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Nick Alex
E-mail: nicholas-alex@uiowa.edu
Office: 218 Jessup Hall
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Federico Antolini
E-mail: federico-antolini@uiowa.edu
Office: 218 Jessup Hall
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Taylor Billings
E-mail: taylor-billings@uiowa.edu
Office: 218 Jessup Hall
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Oronde Drakes
IGERT Trainee
E-mail: oronde-drakes@uiowa.edu
Office: 217 Jessup Hall
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Austin Holland
E-mail: austin-holland@uiowa.edu
Office: 223 Jessup Hall
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Barbara Kagima
E-mail: barbara-kagima@uiowa.edu
Office: 223 Jessup Hall
Area: health geography, epidemiology, chronic diseases in Africa, global health -
Seungwon Kim
E-mail: seungwon-kim-1@uiowa.edu
Office: 223 Jessup Hall
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Hoeyun Kwon
E-mail: hoeyun-kwon@uiowa.edu
Office: 216 Jessup Hall
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Rachel Larson
E-mail: rachel-larson@uiowa.edu
Office: 218 Jessup Hall
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Matthew Little
E-mail: matthew-little-1@uiowa.edu
Office: 218 Jessup Hall
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Neal MacDonald
E-mail: neal-macdonald@uiowa.edu
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Brandon MacDougall
E-mail: brandon-macdougall@uiowa.edu
Office: 218 Jessup Hall
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Cristina Muñoz
IGERT Trainee
E-mail: cristina-munoz@uiowa.edu
Office: 217 Jessup Hall
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Eric Mykleby
E-mail: eric-mykleby@uiowa.edu
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Md Asif Rahman
E-mail: mdasif-rahman@uiowa.edu
Office: 217 Jessup Hall
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Austin (Zhuo) Tang
E-mail: zhuo-tang@uiowa.edu
Office: 216 Jessup Hall
Area: Health geography, epidemics, human-disease interactions -
Geng Tian
E-mail: geng-tian@uiowa.edu
Office: 216 Jessup Hall
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Haoyi Xiong
E-mail: haoyi-xiong@uiowa.edu
Office: 216 Jessup Hall
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Shuang Xu
E-mail: shuang-xu@uiowa.edu
Office: 223 Jessup Hall
Area: Research interest: Coupled human-environmental system, simulation of human-environmental interactions using agent-based model and optimization techniques.