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Currently Sorted by: Last Name in Ascending Order
Terence Agbeyegbe,
Professor, Ph.D., University of Essex
Hunter College, (212) 772-5405; tagbeyeg@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Energy and environmental economics.
Sean C. Ahearn,
Professor, Ph.D., Wisconsin-Madison
Center for Advanced Research of Spatial Information (CARSI)
Hunter College, (212) 772-5327; sca@geo.hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Remote sensing, Environmental assessment.
Samir A. Ahmed,
Professor, Ph.D., University College of London
City College, (212) 650-7250; ahmed@ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental optics, Remote sensing.
Stephen U. Aja,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Washington State
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000x2881; suaja@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental geochemistry, Clay mineralogy.
Jochen Albrecht,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Vechta, Germany
Hunter College, (212) 772-5221; jochen@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Geographic Information Science.
Thomas Angotti,
Professor, Ph.D., Rutgers University
Hunter College, (212) 650-3130; tangotti@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Urban planning and community development, environmental justice.
Teresa J. Bandosz,
Professor, Ph.D., Technical University of Cracow, Poland
City College, (212) 650-6017; tbandosz@scisun.sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental chemistry, Material science, Waste management, Pollutant removal.
Sunil Bhaskaran,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., School of Geomatic Engineering, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia
Herbert H. Lehman College, (718) 960-1120; sunil.bhaskaran@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Remote sensing and GIS Data Integration, Image Analysis (multispectral and hyperspectral), GIS Spatial Analysis and Modeling, Object Oriented Classification.
Jeffrey Bird,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., University of California, Davis, CA
Queens College, (718) 997-3332; jeffrey.bird@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Soil Science, Soil Biogeochemistry.
Brett F. Branco,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000x644; bbranco@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Marine Science, Aquatic System Dynamics, Limnology.
Patrick W.G. Brock,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Leeds, England
Queens College, (718) 997-3328; patrick.brock@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Field geology, Igneous and metamorphic petrology, Structural geology, Geomorphology.
Hannes K. Brueckner,
Professor, Ph.D., Yale University
Queens College, (718) 997-3303; hannes.brueckner@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Senior Research Associate, Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, Structural geology, Geotectonics, Isotope geology, Geochemistry.
Frank S. Buonaiuto,Jr.,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., SUNY at Stony Brook
Hunter College, (212) 772-5325; frank.buonaiuto@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Coastal processes, Sediment transport.
Anthony Carpi,
Professor, Ph.D., Cornell University
John Jay College, (212) 237-8944; acarpi@jjay.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry, Global Pollutant Transport Phenomenon.
John A. Chamberlain,Jr.,
Professor, Ph.D., University of Rochester
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000x2885; johnc@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Paleobiology, Functional morphology, Biostratigraphy.
Zhongqi (Joshua) Cheng,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Ohio State University
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5416; zcheng@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Aqueous trace and ultra trace geochemistry; environmental arsenic and lead contamination and remediation; subsurface contamination mobilization and transportation; isotopic and trace element tracers in environmental, climatic, and geologic research.
Nicholas K. Coch,
Professor, Ph.D., Yale University
Queens College, (718) 997-3326, (718) 997-3352 (Fax); nicholas.coch@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Sedimentology, Coastal and estuarine geology, Environmental geology, Geomorphology, Stratigraphy.
Harold C. Connolly,
Professor, Ph.D., Rutgers University
Kingsborough Community College, (718) 368-5776, (718) 368-4876 (Fax); hconnolly@kbcc.cuny.edu
Interests: Planetary geology, Geoscience.
Constantin Cranganu,
Professor, Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000x2878; cranganu@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Geophysics, Basin analysis, Rock/fluid properties.
Eric Delson,
Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
Herbert H. Lehman College, (718) 960-8850, (212) 817-8028 (GC), (212) 769-5992 (AMNH); eedlc@cunyvm.cuny.edu, delson@amnh.org
Interests: Paleoanthropology, Primate paleontology and primatology, Miocene, Evolutionary biology.
Timothy T. Eaton,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Queens College, (718) 997-3327; timothy.eaton@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Hydrology, Geochemistry.
Denton S. Ebel,
Associate Adjunct Professor, Ph.D., Purdue University
American Museum of Natural History, (212) 769-5381; debel@amnh.org
Interests: Mineralogy, Petrology, Thermodynamics, Planetary Sci, Meteorite Studeis, History of the Solar System, Sulfide Chemistry, Ore Deposit Geology, Experimental Petrology.
Niles Eldredge,
Adjunct Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
Curator, American Museum of Natural History, (212) 769-5723; epunkeek@amnh.org
Interests: Paleontology.
John J. Flynn,
Adjunct Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
American Museum of Natural History, (212) 769-5806; jflynn@amnh.org
Interests: Vertebrate paleontology, Fossil mammals.
Joshua Fogel,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Yeshiva University
Editor-in-chief: Internet Journal of Mental Health
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000 x2676; {click here to send}
Interests: Urban public health, mental health, epidemiology, biostatistics,
race/ethnicity, culture, and business.
Allan Frei,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Rutgers University
Hunter College, (212) 772-5322; afrei@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Climatology and global climate change.
William J. Fritz,
Professor, Ph.D., University of Montana, Missoula
College of Staten Island, (718) 982-2440; william.fritz@csi.cuny.edu
Interests: Volcanic influences on sedimentation and tectonics; stratigraphy and sedimementology.
Stanley Gedzelman,
Professor, Ph.D., MIT
City College, (212) 650-6470; stan@sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Meteorology and climatology.
Vinay Gidwani,
Professor, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Graduate Center, (212) 817-8251; vgidwani@gc.cuny.edu
Interests: Post-socialism and justice; labor geographies; Marxism: identity politics and subaltern social movements; geographies of work; agroecological transformations; social theory; India.
Hongmian Gong,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Georgia
Hunter College, (212) 772-4658; gong@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Urban geography, Geographic Information Systems.
Cyrena A. Goodrich,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Cornell University
Kingsborough Community College, (718) 368-5779; cgoodrich@kingsborough.edu
Interests: Geological and chemical evolution of the terrestrial planets and asteroids.
Yuri Gorokhovich,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Graduate Center, CUNY
Herbert H. Lehman College, (718) 960-1981; yuri.gorokhovich@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Natural hazards and disasters; glacial studies and climate change; spatial data integration, analysis, modeling and visualization with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Kenneth A. Gould,
Professor, Ph.D., Northwestern University
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000 x1765; kgould@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental sociology, ecotourism and development, ecodisasters.
Jean Grassman,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000 x 2752; grassman@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental health and occupational health, measurement of human exposure through biological monitoring, detection of the effects of dioxins and persistent foodborne contaminants.
Daniel Habib,
Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., Penn State
Queens College, (718) 997-3300; daniel.habib@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Palynology, Biostratigraphy, Sedimentology of organic matter.
George E. Harlow,
Adjunct Professor, Ph.D., Princeton University
Curator, American Museum of Natural History, (212) 769-5378; gharlow@amnh.org
Interests: Mineralogy, Crystallography, Meteorites.
Roger A. Hart,
Professor, Ph.D., Clark University
Children's Environments Research Group (CERG)
Graduate Center, (212) 817-1887; rhart@gc.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental policy, planning and design and the rights and well being of children and youth; participatory research and development.
David Harvey,
Distinguished Professor, Ph.D., St. Johns College, England
Graduate Center, (212) 817-7211; dharvey@gc.cuny.edu
Interests: Social theory, Urban political economy and urbanization.
Charles A. Heatwole,
Professor, Ph.D., Michigan State
Hunter College, (212) 772-5323; charles.heatwole@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Urban and environmental geography.
N. Gary Hemming,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., SUNY at Stony Brook
Queens College, (718) 997-3335; nicholas.hemming@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Health and environmental studies, Global climate, Ocean chemistry.
George R. Hendrey,
Distinguished Professor, Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle
Queens College, (718) 997-3325; george.hendrey@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Ecology.
Mohamed Bibibker Ibrahim,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., University of Alberta, Canada
Hunter College, (212) 772-5267; mibrahim@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Drought management and North African ecosystems.
Urs Jans,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
City College, (212) 650-8369; ujans@ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental chemistry.
Cindi Katz,
Professor, Ph.D., Clark University
Graduate Center, (212) 817-8728; ckatz@gc.cuny.edu
Interests: Production and reproduction of space, place and nature, critical social theory, qualitative methodology and the politics of research, social reproduction and everyday life, children and the environment, political ecology.
Patricia Kenyon,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Cornell University
City College, (212) 650-6472; pkenyon@scisun.sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Tectonophysics, Magma migration, Environmental and engineering geophysics.
Reza M. Khanbilvardi,
Professor, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
City College, (212) 650-8009; khanbilvardi@ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Geohydrology, Water resources, Environmental planning.
Yehuda L. Klein,
Executive Officer, Associate Professor, Ph.D., California at Berkeley
Graduate Center, (212) 817-8240; yklein@gc.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental economics, input-output.
Athanasios Koutavas,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
College of Staten Island, (718) 982-2972; koutavas@mail.csi.cuny.edu
Interests: Paleoclimate, Paleoceanography, and Global Change.
Nir Y. Krakauer,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., California Institute of Technology
City College; nir@ce.ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Climate and water resources.
Neil H. Landman,
Adjunct Associate Professor, Ph.D., Yale University
Associate Curator, American Museum of Natural History, (212) 769-5712; landman@amnh.org
Interests: Systematics, Ontogeny, and evolution of late cretaceous ammonoids and modern Nautilus; phylogeny of the ammonoidea.
Arthur M. Langer,
Science Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
Graduate Center, (212) 817-8123; artlanger@aol.com
Interests: Environmental and health effects of minerals, Geochemistry.
Irene S. Leung,
Professor, Ph.D., Berkeley
Herbert H. Lehman College, (718) 960-8572; leung@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Mineralogy, Petrology, Crystal chemistry, X-ray mineralogy
Setha Low,
Professor, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Graduate Center, (212) 817-8725; slow@gc.cuny.edu
Interests: Anthropology of space and place; cultural aspects of design; housing and community development, gated communities and ‘landscapes of fear’; ecology and nature; urban anthropology; qualitative methods; historic/cultural preservation.
Allan Ludman,
Professor, Ph.D., Penn State
Queens College, (718) 997-3324; allan.ludman@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Field geology, Metamorphic petrology, Tectonics.
Johnny Z. Luo,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
City College, (212) 650-8431; luo@sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Upper-tropospheric water vapor, clouds and convection; Satellite remote sensing and application in weather and climate; Global climate model (GCM) diagnostics and evaluations.
Juliana Maantay,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Rutgers University
Herbert H. Lehman College, (718) 960-8574; maantay@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental geography, Geographic Information Systems, Urban Health Geography
Shayesteh E. Mahani,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Arizona
City College, (212) 650-8440; mahani@ce.ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Hydrological modeling, satellite and air-borne remote sensing.
Steven Markowitz,
Professor, Ph.D., Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeon
Queens College, (718) 670-4184; markowitz@cbns.qc.edu
Interests: Environmental health.
John Marra,
Professor, Ph.D., Dalhousie University
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000 x2594; jfm7780@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Biological oceanography.
Edmond A. Mathez,
Adjunct Professor, Ph.D., Washington University at Seattle
Curator, American Museum of Natural History, (212) 769-5379; mathez@amnh.org
Interests: Petrology, Mineralogy.
Cecilia M. McHugh,
Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
Queens College, (718) 997-3322; cecilia.mchugh@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Sedimentary petrology, Marine geology, Sedimentology.
Jin Meng,
Adjunct Associate Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
American Museum of Natural History, (212) 496-3337; jmeng@amnh.org
Interests: Vertebrate paleontology.
Ines A. Miyares,
Professor, Ph.D., Arizona State University
Hunter College, (212) 772-5265/5443; imiyares@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Population, Social geography.
Alfredo Morabia,
Professor, Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University
Queens College, (718) 670-4222; alfredo.morabia@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Epidemiology.
Fred Moshary,
Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
City College, (212) 650-7251; moshary@ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Remote sensing.
Cherukupalli E. Nehru,
Professor, Ph.D., Madras, India
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000x2886; nehru@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Igneous and metamorphic petrology, Experimental petrology and mineralogy, Meteoritics, Mineral exploration, Environmental geology.
Wenge Ni-Meister,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Boston University
Hunter College, (212) 772-5321; wenge.ni-meister@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Remote sensing, Biogeography.
Robert P. Nolan,
Adjunct Associate Professor, Ph.D., CUNY
Graduate Center, (212) 817-8248; rnolan@gc.cuny.edu
Interests: Interaction of minerals and biological membranes.
Rupal Oza,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Rutgers University
Hunter College, (212) 650-3035; rupal.oza@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Feminist geographical theory, Globalization and gender, Gender and Nationalism, Globalization and labor migration, Religious Nationalism, Regional specialization: South Asia and United States.
Hari K. Pant,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Dalhousie University Halifax, N.S, Canada
Herbert H. Lehman College, (718) 960-5859; hari.pant@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental science/physical geology.
Marianna E. Pavlovskaya,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Clark University
Hunter College, (212) 772-5320; mpavlov@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Urban geography, social theory, post-socialism, feminist geography,
GIS (geographic information systems), critical GIS
Stephen Pekar,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Rutgers University
Queens College, (718) 997-3305; stephen.pekar@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, Climate Change.
Deborah E. Popper,
Professor, Ph.D., Rutgers University
College of Staten Island, (718) 982-2907; popper@mail.csi.cuny.edu
Interests: Rural studies, regional geography of the American West. the Buffalo Commons.
Wayne G. Powell,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Queen's University
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000x2883; wpowell@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Burgess Shale taphonomy, metamorphosed ore deposits, and geoscience education
Federica Raia,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., University Naples “Federico II”, Naples, Italy
City College, (212) 650-6499; raia@sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Earth Science, Education, Geochemistry.
Laxmi Ramasubramanian,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Univ. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Hunter College, (212) 772-5594; laxmi@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Urban planning, Participatory GIS, Built environmental-human behavior interactions.
Alfred L. Rosenberger,
Professor, Ph.D., The Graduate Center, CUNY
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000 x 2696; alfredr@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Primate evolution and systematics.
Ashaki A Rouff,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Stony Brook University
Queens College, (718) 997 3073; ashaki.rouff@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Aqueous environmental geochemistry
Leonid Roytman,
Professor, Ph.D., Novosibirsk State University
City College, (212) 650-7246; roytman@ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental remote sensing, systems theory and the stability of multidimensional systems.
Randye L. Rutberg,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
Hunter College, (212) 772-5326; randye.rutberg@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Modern and paleo-climate changes, Modern carbon cycling, Isotope geochemistry.
Haydee Salmun,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., John Hopkins University
Hunter College, (212) 772-5224; hsalmun@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Oceanography, Hydrology, Climate.
Martin Paul Schreibman,
Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., New York University
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5631/2; martins@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Interests: Comparative Endocrinology, Aquatic Resources.
David E. Seidemann,
Professor, Ph.D., Yale University
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-5000x2882; dseidemann@earthlink.net
Interests: Geochemistry, Environmental Geology.
John E. Seley,
Professor, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Graduate Center, (212) 817-8723; jseley@gc.cuny.edu
Interests: GIS, Urban Planning.
Frederick C. Shaw,
Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., Harvard
Herbert H. Lehman College, (718) 960-8584; fcshaw@verizon.net
Interests: Systematic Paleontology, Biostratigraphy, Paleoecology
Heather Sloan,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Paris 6
Herbert H. Lehman College, (718) 960-8008; heather.sloan@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Marine geophysics.
Neil Smith,
Distinguished Professor, Ph.D., John Hopkins University
The Center for Place, Culture, and Politics
Graduate Center, (212) 817-1877; nsmith@gc.cuny.edu
Interests: Urban, Social theory, Political economy.
William D. Solecki,
Professor, Ph.D., Rutgers University
The Institute for Sustainable Cities (CISC)
Hunter College, (212) 772-5268; wsolecki@hunter.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental hazards, Land use.
Jeffrey Steiner,
Professor, Ph.D., Stanford University
City College, (212) 650-6498; steiner@sci.ccny.cuny.edu.
Interests: Experimental geochemistry, Grantic petrology, Remote sensing.
Gillian Meg Stewart,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., SUNY at Stony Brook, Marine Sciences Research Cntr.
Queens College, (718) 997-3104; gillian.stewart@qc.cuny,edu
Interests: Oceanography, Biogeochemistry, Plankton ecology, Natural radionuclide tracers.
Karl-Heinz Szekielda,
Adjunct Professor, Ph.D., Univ. of Aix-Marsetille, France
Hunter College, (212) 772-4019; szekielda@aol.com
Interests: Remote sensing technologies and interpretation.
Marco Tedesco,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Institute of Applied Physics, Carrara, Florence Italy
City College, (212) 650-7027; mtedesco@sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Remote sensing, cryosphere.
Monica W. Varsanyi,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
John Jay College, (212) 237-8232; mvarsanyi@jjay.cuny.edu
Interests: Migration and immigration studies, political geography and urban geography.
John R. Waldman,
Professor, Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Queens College, (718) 997-3603; john.waldman@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Marine environmental science.
William G. Wallace,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., SUNY at Stony Brook
Center for Environmental Science/ Staten Island, (718) 982-3876; wallace@postbox.csi.cuny.edu
Interests: Marine invertebrate ecology.
Michael Weisberg,
Professor, Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Kingsborough Community College, (718) 368-5769; mweisberg@kbcc.cuny.edu
Interests: Geochemistry of meteorites.
Margaret Ann Winslow,
Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
City College, (212) 650-6471; winslow@sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Structural geology, Basin analysis, Neotectonics.
Chuixiang Yi,
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Nanjing University
Queens College, (718) 997-3366; chuixiang.yi@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Carbon cycle from local to global; atmosphere-biosphere interactions
Pengfei Zhang,
Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Utah
City College, (212) 650-5609; pzhang@sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Interests: Hydrology, Environmental geology.
Yan Zheng,
Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
Queens College, (718) 997-3329; yan.zheng@qc.cuny.edu
Interests: Marine geochemistry.
Sharon Zukin,
Broeklundian Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University
Brooklyn College, (718) 951-4639 (BC), (212) 817-8792 (GC); zukin@brooklyn.cuny.edu, szukin@gc.cuny.edu
Interests: Consumer society and consumer culture, urban change and gentrification, arts and economic development, ethnic diversity.
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