Faculty associated with the Human Dimensions of Natural Resources and the Environment Program at Penn State.
- Professor Emeritus, Agricultural and Environmental Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Natural Resource Economics
- Environmental and Energy Policy Analysis
- Water Resources Management
- Institutional Economics
- Public Issues Education
- Evan Pugh Professor of Geosciences
- Email rba6@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-1700
- Professor of Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics
- Co-Director, Center for Economic and Community Development
- Human Dimensions of Natural Resources and the Environment Graduate Faculty
- Adjunct Research Fellow, Australian Center for Agriculture and Law, University of New England
Areas of Expertise
- Agricultural Economics and Policy
- Development Economics
- Public Sector Economics
- Community and Regional Economics
- Community and Rural Development
- Comparative Rural Policy
- Institutional and Behavioral Economics
- Resource and Environmental Economics
- Public Scholarship and Civic Engagement in Higher Education
- Email talter@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-8640
- Professor of Entomology
Areas of Expertise
- Soil Entomology and Ecology
- Sustainable and Organic Agriculture
- Insect Pathology
- Women and Gender in Science
- Women and Agriculture
- Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Agronomy
Areas of Expertise
- Soil Fertility
- Soil Testing
- Nutrient Management
- Manure Management
- Associate Professor of Anthropology
- Email dwb5537@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-1096
- Professor Of Anthropology
- Email rub33@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-2391
- Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture
- Interim Director, Hamer Center
- Email mub13@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-8136
- Professor of Rural Sociology
- Director of Graduate Studies
Areas of Expertise
- Energy and Society, specifically Community Impacts of Marcellus Shale Development
- Community Development and Public Engagement
- Water Quality
- Environmental Governance Systems
- Women in Agriculture
- Professor and UNESCO Chair in Community, Leadership, and Youth Development
- Director of Graduate Studies, Agricultural and Extension Education and Applied Youth, Family, and Community Education
Areas of Expertise
- Community
- Community and Leadership Development
- International Development
- Research Methods and Statistics
- Social Change/Social Movements
- Rural Sociology
- Environmental/Natural Resource Sociology
- Professor of Geography
- Director, Penn State Cooperative Wetlands Center
- Email rpb2@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-1596
- Associate Professor of Civil Engineering
- Email wdb3@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-0578
- Associate Head and Professor of English
- Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and Ecology, Graduate Coordinator
- Email cac13@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-5735
- Professor of Geography
- Director, Alliance for Earth Sciences, Engineering, and Development in Africa
- Email rqc3@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-7598
- Adjunct Professor of Wildlife Ecology
- Leader, PA Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit
Areas of Expertise
- biometrics
- white-tailed deer
- harvest management
- population estimation
- Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture
- Email spe10@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-1421
- Professor and Ibberson Chair in Community and Urban Forestry
Areas of Expertise
- Technical assistance to municipalities in preparation and enactment of environmental ordinances and other policy.
- Professor of Energy and Geo-Environmental Engineering, Undergraduate Program Chair of Energy and Fuels Engineering Option
- Email sxe2@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-1392
- Professor of Environmental and Resource Economics and Public Policy
- Director, Institute for Sustainable Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Science (SAFES)
- Co-Director, Program on Coupled Human and Earth Systems (PCHES)
Areas of Expertise
- Economy-wide modeling
- Climate change impacts and adaptation
- Integrated assessment
- Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture
- Email kxf15@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-8133
- Professor of Rural Sociology and Science, Technology, and Society
- Email llg13@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-8636
- Professor of Agricultural and Regional Economics
- Director of The Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development
Areas of Expertise
- Food Systems Economics
- Economic Growth and Development
- Regional Economics and Policy
- Email sgoetz@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-4664
- Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, Professor of Geography, Faculty-In-Charge Environmental Inquiry Minor
- Email ljg11@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-9511
- Professor of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management
- Chair Human Dimensions of Natural Resources and the Environment
- Email gyu@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-8986
- Associate Professor of Statistics and Chair of the Undergraduate Program
- Email muh10@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-8126
- Professor of Rural Sociology
Areas of Expertise
- food systems
- sustainable agriculture
- agrarian change
- sustainability transitions
- Assistant Professor of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management
- Email cah59@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-9773
- Distinguished Professor of Anthropology
- Email ngj2@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-2509
- Associate Professor of Crop Production / Ecology
Areas of Expertise
- Agroecology
- Conservation & Dairy Cropping Systems
- Soil & nutrient conservation, perennials, cover crops
- Pasture ecology and grazing management
- Email hdk3@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-3179
- Distinguished Professor of Soil Biogeochemistry
- Chair of Ecology Intercollege Graduate Degree Program
Areas of Expertise
- Ecosystem ecology
- Nitrogen cycle
- Carbon cycle
- Forest ecosystems
- Sustainable agriculture
- Email jpk12@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-1614
- Associate Professor of Forest Ecology
Areas of Expertise
- Global change ecology
- Forest ecology
- Dendrochronology
- Community ecology
- Associate Professor of Geosciences
- Email kzk10@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-6718
- Associate Professor of Geography
- Email bhk2@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-2612
- Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture
- Email npk1@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-8134
- Associate Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies. Penn State Altoona.
- Email cgm2@psu.edu
- Office 814-949-5000
- Professor of Geography
Areas of Expertise
- remote sensing
- GIS
- soils
- geomorphology
- land change
- Professor of Weed and Applied Plant Ecology
- Associate Professor and Professor-in-Charge of Honors Programs, Recreation, Park and Tourism Management
- Email ajm194@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-2102
- Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture
- Email tmm184@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-8132
- Department Head/Professor Recreation, Park and Tourism Management
- Email pbn3@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-1851
- Associate Professor of Archaeological Anthropology
- Email lan12@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-4346
- Distinguished Professor of Landscape Architecture
- Email boo1@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-9511
- Professor of Youth and Family Resiliency and Policy
- Principal Scientist and Founder, Clearinghouse for Military Family Readiness
- Bennett Pierce Prevention Research Center, Affiliate Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Youth and Family Resiliency
- Service Members, Veterans and Military Families
- Dissemination and Implementation Science
- Evidence-based Programs
- Applied Research and Evaluations
- Community Collaboration
- Geospatial Services Librarian
- Head, Donald W. Hamer Center for Maps & Geospatial Information
- Associate Professor, Tenured, Director of Graduate Studies
- Email uxp10@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-4238
- Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Areas of Expertise
- Natural Resources Systems Analysis
- Forest Products Economics
- Wood Industry Operations Research
- Wood Identification and Taxonomy
- Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
- Director of Penn State Institutes for Energy and the Environment
- Bioenergy and Bioresource Engineering
Areas of Expertise
- Lignocellulosic biomass conversion
- Bioenergy
- Manure conversion
- Sustainable agriculture
- Email tlr20@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-3722
- Professor Emeritus of Entomology
- Email mcs5@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-2979
- Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Agricultural and Environmental Economics
- Teaching Professor in Forest Resources and
- Natural Resources & Youth Extension Specialist
Areas of Expertise
- Youth and Natural Resources Education
- Forest Stewardship
- Natural Resources Volunteerism
- Private Forestland Management
- Connecting Youth with Nature
- Forest Dendrology and Botany
- Email sss5@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-4261
- Associate Professor of Geography
- Director for the Center for Landscape Dynamics
- Assistant Professor of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management
- Email bdt3@psu.edu
- Office 814-867-1756
- Professor of Landscape Architecture
- Email krt1@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-2377
- Professor of Geography, Director of Vegetation Dynamics Laboratory
- Email aht1@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-3433
- DuPont/Class of 1949 Professor of Philosophy
- Nancy Tuana Directorship, Rock Ethics Institute
- Email nat3@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-1653
- Senior Research Associate
- Associate Director, Penn State Cooperative Wetlands Center
- Email dhw110@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-1005
- Professor of Biological Anthropology and Demography
- Email jww3@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-1936
- Professor of Geography and Women's Studies
- Email mww11@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-9133
- Head and Professor of Geography
- Email ksz2@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-3094
