- Nancy and John Steimer Professor of Agricultural Sciences
- Professor of Forest Ecology and Physiology
Areas of Expertise
- Global change ecology
- Email agl@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-4901
- Assistant Research Professor
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
Areas of Expertise
- Invasion Ecology
- Population Genetics
- Wildlife Ecology
- Evolution
- Conservation Biology
- Animal Coloration
- Island Biology
- Professor of Water Resources
- Co-hire, Institutes of Energy & the Environment
- Professor of Wildlife Resources
- Extension Wildlife Specialist
Areas of Expertise
- Avian ecology
- Effects of shale gas development on forests and birds
- forest songbirds
- Human impacts on bird population
- Wildlife habitat management on private lands
- Landscaping for birds and wildlife
- Professor of Soil Microbiology and Biogeochemistry
Areas of Expertise
- Soil microbiology
- Nitrogen cycle
- Soil quality
- Ecological restoration
- Biogeochemistry
- Email mvb10@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-0779
- Pronouns She/Her
- Assistant Professor of Quantitative Wildlife Ecology
Areas of Expertise
- Bayesian statistics
- Hierarchical modeling
- Applied statistics
- Movement ecology
- Demography
- Terrestrial wildlife ecology
- Associate Teaching Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
- Program Director, Appalachian Botany and Ethnobotany, Shaver's Creek Environmental Center
Areas of Expertise
- Field Botany and Plant Taxonomy, Herbarium Methods
- Non-timber Forest Products (e.g., Maple Syrup, Medicinal/Culinary Plants and Fungi)
- Economic Botany and Ethnobotany
- Plant Husbandry and Horticulture
- Wild Plant Conservation, Management, and Policy
- Invasive Plant Ecology, Ethnobotany, and Management
- Appalachian Forest Plant Biology, Ecology, and Ethnobotany
- Agroforestry, Forest Farming
- Email epb6@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-3951
- Department Head, Ecosystem Science and Management
Areas of Expertise
- Conservation biology, restoration ecology, ecological design, freshwater ecosystem management
- Assistant Professor of Soils and Environmental Microbiology
- Email efc5279@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-1615
- Professor of Pedology & Graduate Program Chair
Areas of Expertise
- Soil Science
- Watershed Management
- Landscape Ecology
- Natural Resource Management
- Email pjd7@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-4246
- Assistant Professor of Hydrology
Areas of Expertise
- Ecohydrology
- Hydrology
- Biogeochemistry
- Terrain Analysis
- Water Quality
- Watershed Management
- Professor of Woody Plant Physiology
Areas of Expertise
- Root biology and ecology
- Mycorrhizal ecology
- Plant Physiological Ecology
- Plant Ecology
- Global Change Biology
- Belowground Ecology
- Fruit tree physiology
- Email dme9@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-3371
- 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.
- Associate Professor of Fisheries Management
- Associate Director of Academic Programs
- Email cpf3@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-2095
- Assistant Research Professor
- Watershed Management Extension Specialist
Areas of Expertise
- Watershed Management
- Water Quality
- Nitrogen Cycle
- Biogeochemistry
- Conservation Practices
- Soil-Water Interactions
- Email tag5611@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-6726
- Director of the Schatz Center and Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
- Population Genomics
- Conservation Genetics
- Molecular Ecology
- Evolution
- Quantitative Genetics
- Climate Change
- Ex Situ Conservation
- Assistant Teaching Professor
- Director of Forestlands
- Email h31@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-6272
- Professor of Forest Resources
Areas of Expertise
- Water Energy Food Nexus
- Bioenergy
- Agroforestry
- Forest Economics and Finance
- International Forestry
- Forest Extension
- Non Timber Forest Products
- Email mgj2@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-3994
- Assistant Teaching Professor of Soil Science
Areas of Expertise
- Soil Morphology
- Soil Taxonomy
- Soil Mapping
- Soil Genesis
- Pedology
- Biogeochemistry
- Potting Media
- 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
- Assistant Research Professor of Wildlife Behavioral Ecology
Areas of Expertise
- Animal behavior/ behavioral ecology
- Animal cognition
- Evolution
- Neurogenomics
- Computer Programming
- Distinguished Professor of Clay Mineralogy
Areas of Expertise
- Materials from plants and plant by-products
- Use of clays for remediation;Slow release fertilizers with minerals
- Assistant Research Professor
- Fire and Natural Resources Management
Areas of Expertise
- Fire Ecology
- Fire Behavior and Effects
- Assistant Professor of Forest Resource Management
Areas of Expertise
- Social and economic values associated with private forests, including wildlife, carbon sequestration and water resources
- Associate Research Professor of Quantitative Forest Ecology
- Email lpl3@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-4244
- Associate Professor of Forest Management
- Associate Professor of Wildlife Population Ecology
- Director, Center for Private Forests
- Assistant Research Professor, Private Forests Management
Areas of Expertise
- Forest stewardship
- Private forest landowners
- Woodland care
- Collaborative learning
- Action research
- Peer-to-peer education
- Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Areas of Expertise
- Natural Resources Systems Analysis
- Forest Products Economics
- Wood Industry Operations Research
- Wood Identification and Taxonomy
- Coordinator of Undergraduate Programs and Alumni Relations, and Assistant Teaching Professor
- Email exr2@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-0362
- Maurice K. Goddard Chair of Forestry and Environmental Conservation, Professor
Areas of Expertise
- Resilience, adaptation, social-ecological systems
- Water-energy-food nexus, water security, groundwater, irrigation
- Urban-wastewater irrigation, water reuse, agricultural-urban water transfers
- Transboundary river basins and aquifers
- Mountain water towers, Andes, Himalayas
- Southwest US; Latin America (Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Peru); South Asia (India, Nepal)
- Email cascott@psu.edu
- Office 814-867-4384
- 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
- Distinguished Professor of Ichthyology
- Email vc5@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-0645
- Assistant Research Professor
Areas of Expertise
- Freshwater Ecology
- Aquatic Invertebrates
- Paleolimnology
- Climate Change
- Email jfs6745@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-1143
- Pronouns He/Him/His
- Assistant Research Professor
- Director PAOneStop
Areas of Expertise
- Agricultural Erosion and Sedimentation Planning
- Farm Mapping
- Phosphorus Cycling and Management
- Nutrient Management Planning
- Email jlw23@psu.edu
- Office 877-722-4724
- Associate Professor of Silviculture
Areas of Expertise
- Forestry
- Silviculture
- Forest ecology
- Disturbance ecology
- Associate Research Professor
- Visiting Scholar
- Email tnz4@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-9164
