Meet Our Team
Name | Department | Area of Expertise |
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Paul Bierman | Rubenstein School | human/landscape interaction, climate change, science education and communication, science writing |
Ernest(Ernie) Buford | Rubenstein School, UVM Spatial Analysis Lab | geospatial analysis, conservation planning, geoprocessing automation, land cover mapping, biodiversity assessment, wildlife habitat modeling |
Marieka Brouwer Burg | Anthropology Department | GIS applications in anthropology, GIS and geospatial modeling, landscape and environmental archaeology |
Meghan Cope | Geography Department | ethnogoraphy, participatory mapping, archival research |
Jarlath P.M. O'Neill-Dunne | Rubenstein School, UVM Spatial Analysis Lab | geospatial technology, urban tree canopy assessment, wildlife habitat mapping, land cover change detection, community health, water quality modeling |
Robert Erickson | Computer Science Department | computer science, web development |
Gillian Galford | Rubenstein School, Gund Institute for Environment | environmental sustainability, ecosystems ecology, nitrogen and carbon cycling, greenhouse gases, remote sensing, ecosystems modeling, land-cover and land-use change, tropical agriculture |
Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux | Geology Department | climate variability and change, historical climatology, climate literacy, servere weather hazards, drought, remote sensing. geographic information science |
Ingrid Nelson | Geography Department | critical GIS, participatory GIS(PGIS), cartography |
Nicholas (Nico) Perdrial | Geology Department | mineralogy, contaminant transport, environmental geology, nanoparticles, mineral-bacteria interactions, archaeogeology |
Jennifer Pontius | Rubenstein School | forest ecology and health, satellite remote sensing, GIS modeling, experimental design and statistical analyses |
Shelly Rayback | Geography Department | biogeography, paleoclimatology, dendrochronology, climate change |
Donna Rizzo | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering | applied geostatistics, artificial neural networks |
Brian Voigt | Rubenstein School, Gund Institute for Environment | quantitative spatial analysis, simulation modeling, natural hazards planning, policy, and risk assessment |
Beverly Coghill- Wemple | Geography Department | water resources, geomorphology, GIS, spatial modeling, human-environment interactions, mountain environments |