Doctoral Program in Earth and Environmental Sciences at CUNY Link to Graduate Center Home Page
 
Current Doctoral Students
As of Fall 2008 (Updated 10/10/08)

The Blackboard webpage to facilitate communication and collaboration among doctoral students in EES (all current EES students are enrolled) can be access HERE. 

Please direct any questions concerning access to the site to the GC Portal Coordinator, Ms. Helen Keier (hkeier@gc.cuny.edu).

Questions concerning content should be directed to the student coordinator, Ms. Katera Moore (kmoore@gc.cuny.edu).

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Philippe Amstislavski (Geography; Queens College)
Research Interests: Environmental Epidemiology, Exposures Modeling, Urban Health, GIS
philippe.amstislavski@mssm.edu

Christian Anderson (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Everyday life; Spatial-temporal aspects of social production and reproduction; Trans-local aspects of inequality and social justice; Urbanization and city life; Ethnography and qualitative research
canderson@gc.cuny.edu

Babette Audant (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Social Theory, Cities, Cultural Landscapes
abaudant@gc.cuny.edu

Jess Bier (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Critical Geography, Arab American Studies, International Migration, Postcolonial Studies, Political Economy, Gender & Sexuality, Geography of the Middle East, Economic life in New York City
jess_bier 'at' yahoo 'dot' com

Stephen Boatright (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Immanent materialisms; Potentiality; Social Theory; France; Geo-social Identities; the U.S. South; Homeownership
sboatright@gc.cuny.edu

Jennifer Brisbane (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: GIS, Urban Planning, Environmental Justice, Human Geography
jbrisbane 'at' gc 'dot' cuny 'dot' edu

Richard Cohen (Environmental & Geological Science; Brooklyn College)
Research Interests: Climate, Energy Use, Modelling
rcohen57@optonline.net

Elisabeth E.M. Contreras (Environmental & Geological Science; John Jay College)
Research Interests: Environmental Toxicology, specifically mercury in the environment
elisabeth.contreras@gmail.com

Jennifer Cox (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Not Specified
Email Not Listed

Ryan Ehrhart (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Political Ecology, Food Security, Identity, Geographic Scale, (Anti-)Dualism
REhrhart@gc.cuny.edu

Bradley Gardener (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Urban Studies, Social Theory, Race & Cult
gardene097@aol.com

Debjani Ghatak (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Cryosphere, Climate, GIS
babuni79@hotmail.com

Heather Glickman (Environmental & Geological Science; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Aerosols and Climate
Hglickman@gc.cuny.edu

Gordon Green (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Geocomputation
ggreen1 'at' gc 'dot' cuny 'dot' edu

Damayanti Gurung (Environmental & Geological Science; Queens College)
Research Interests: River and Estuary Ecology
saligramdi@yahoo.com

Lee Hachadoorian Student Technology Fee Committee (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Urban economic geography, residential location, urban land value modelling, local public finance, city-suburb relations
leehach@geo.hunter.cuny.edu

Dustin Herlich (Environmental & Geological Science; Queens College)
Research Interests: Nutrient Cycling, Bioacumulation and Remediation
dherlich@gc.cuny.edu

Amanda Huron (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Qualitative GIS, Anarchist Geographical Theory, Urban Geography, Geography and Education
ahuron@gc.cuny.edu

Elizabeth Johnson (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Bio-security, Social Theory
ejohnson@gc.cuny.edu

Hun Bok Jung (Environmental & Geological Science; Queens College)
Research Interests: Environmental Geochemistry
hbjung@gc.cuny.edu

Ylli Kellici (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Spatial Analysis, GIS
yllike@gmail.com

Pyung Ho Kim (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Transportation Planning, Space-time
phkim@hunter.cuny.edu

Elana Klein (Environmental & Geological Science; Queens College)
Research Interests: Shallow marine and estuarine processes
ElanaKleinCUNY@aol.com

Kevin Koy (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Remote Sensing, GIS, Land Cover Change, Biodiversity Conservation
kkoy@gc.cuny.edu

Jihyun Kyung (Environmental & Geological Science; Queens College)
Research Interests: Climate Change, Carbon and Nutrient Cycling of Soil and Vegetation
jkyung@gc.cuny.edu, kjihyun987@naver.com

Angelo Lampousis Doctoral Student Council Rep. (Environmental & Geological Science; City College)
Research Interests: Hydrogeophysics, agriculture
ALampousis@gc.cuny.edu

Scott Larson (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Critical geography, production of space and marginalized populations
slarson21@hotmail.com

Shihyan Lee (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Remote Sensing/GIS
shihyanlee@yahoo.com

John Leonard (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Cities and Climate Change, Housing Policy, GIS, Urban Sustainability
johnleonard1@gmail.com

Ying Liu (Environmental & Geological Science; Brooklyn College)
Research Interests: Biogeochemistry, Environmental Analysis
liuliulibra@hotmail.com

Francesca Manning (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Materialisms; contingent identity politics; abundance theory; post-economic systems; use value; joy; pharmaceutical industry; art; Middle East; The Americas; participatory cartography as people's history; ideology and consciousness; work and labour.
fmanning@gc.cuny.edu

Andrew Maroko (Geography; Herbert H. Lehman College)
Research Interests: GIS, Health Disparities and Epidemiology, Baseball
ARMaroko@gmail.com

Jacob Louis Mey (Environmental & Geological Science; Queens College and Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University)
Research Interests: Paleo climate and sea level, quality of climate proxy data used in paleoclimate reconstructions, uranium series disequilibrium, bathymetry and geospatial analysis of paleo reef morphology
mey@ldeo.columbia.edu

Bolortsetseg Minjin (Environmental & Geological Science; American Museum of Natural History)
Research Interests: Vertebrate Paleontology
bolormin@amnh.org

Katera Moore (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Cities, Public Space, Water
Kmoore@gc.cuny.edu

George J. Musa (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Medical Geography, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Risk Perception, GIS
musag 'at' childpsych 'dot' columbia 'dot' edu, gmusa 'at' gc 'dot' cuny 'dot' edu

Cristina Notaro (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Not Listed
cnotaro@gc.cuny.edu

Enrique Lanz Oca (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Social Theory, Production of Space, Hydro-conflict
ELanz_Oca@gc.cuny.edu

Maggie Ornstein (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Critical geography, consumerism/ consumption, family caregiving, intentional intergenerational communities, community gardening, food security and local food systems, sustainable cities
tayamo@gmail.com

Diomaris Padilla (Environmental & Geological Science; City College)
Research Interests: Atmospheric and Hydrologic Sciences
diomarisp@hotmail.com

Lesley Patrick (Environmental & Geological Science; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Urban Sustainability, Climate Change, GIS
lpatrick@hunter.cuny.edu

Michael Porter Graduate Center Representative (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Political Ecology, Environmental Policy, GIS, Critical Theory
mporter@gc.cuny.edu

Mohammad W Rahman (Environmental & Geological Science; Queens College)
Research Interests: Not Specified
mrahman1 'at' gc 'dot' cuny 'dot' edu, wahidur 'dot' rahman 'at' gmail 'dot' com

Edward J. Rice (Environmental & Geological Science; Queens College)
Research Interests: Marine ecology, with a specific focus on the impact of climate change on plankton community dynamics in Long Island Sound
erice@gc.cuny.edu, ricedward@gmail.com

Jennifer Ridgley (Visiting Scholar; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Center for Place, Culture, and Politics
jennifer.ridgley@utoronto.ca

Maddalena Romano (Environmental & Geological Science; Queens College)
Research Interests: Paleoclimatology/Paleooceanography, Global Climate Change, Geology, GIS
mromano1@gc.cuny.edu

Fernanda Santos (Environmental & Geological Science; Queens College)
Research Interests: Carbon sequestration, soil ecology, carbon dynamics in tropical soils
fsantos100@qc.cuny.edu

Joseph D. Sapienza (Environmental & Geological Science; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Hydrology and Geology
jossums@optonline.net

Paramita Sen (Geography; Graduate Center & Hunter College)
Research Interests: Geography, Globalization and Its effect on the daily life of the common people
paramita7_5@hotmail.com

David Spataro (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Social Theory, Consumption
Dspataro@gc.cuny.edu

Nicholas Steiner (Environmental & Geological Science; City College)
Research Interests: Urban Aerosols, Remote Sensing, Ocean Color
NSteiner@gc.cuny.edu

Robert Stewart (Geography; Graduate Center)
Research Interests: Demographics and Migration Patterns of Fatalities Investigated by OSHA
stewart.robert@dol.gov

David Stolarz (Environmental & Geological Science; Hunter College)
Research Interests: GIS, Remote Sensing, Economics, Human Geography, Coastal Processes, Political Science
dstolarz@geo.hunter.cuny.edu

Atsushi Tomita (Geography; Hunter College)
Research Interests: Human Geography, Remote Sensing, Urban Planning
a_tomi@hotmail.com

Jun Tu (Geography; Herbert H. Lehman College)
Research Interests: Integration of GIS, Spatial analysis, and modeling with environmental studies; Application of GIS and spatial statistics in water resources and environmental health, Impacts of land use change on natural environment; Urbanization
juntu2002@hotmail.com

Qiang Yang (Environmental & Geological Science; Queens College)
Research Interests: Arsenic in Groundwater, Spatial Data Analysis, GIS
QYang@gc.cuny.edu

Natalia Zakharova (Environmental & Geological Science; Brooklyn College)
Research Interests: Applied Geophysics, Petrophysics
nzakharova@gc.cuny.edu

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