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Waquar Ahmed, Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Clark University, Geography, 2008.
Research Interests: political economy, development, state-society relations.
(808) 956-7858
waquar@hawaii.edu
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David Beilman, Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles, 2006.
Research Interests: Biogeography, climate change, wetland ecosystems.
(808) 956-7311
beilman@hawaii.edu
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Qi Chen, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2007.
Research Interests: Remote sensing, GIS, and their application in environmental science.
(808) 956-3524
qichen@hawaii.edu
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Thomas Giambelluca, Professor
Ph.D., University of Hawai`i at Manoa, 1983.
Research Interests: Climatology, Hydrology.
(808) 956-7390
thomas@hawaii.edu
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Hong Jiang, Associate Professor
Ph.D., Clark University, 1997.
Research Interests: Cultural geography of the environment.
(808) 956-8164
hjiang@hawaii.edu
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Reece Jones, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin at Madison, 2008.
Research Interests: Political geography, globalization, borders, nationalism, homelands, South Asia.
(808) 956-7683
reecej@hawaii.edu
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Stacy Jørgensen, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2002.
Research Interests: Evolutionary biogeography, landscape and ecological genetics.
(808) 956-7526
jorgy@hawaii.edu
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Mary G. McDonald, Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1990.
Research Interests: Economic geography, geographical transformations, social theory, Japan.
(808) 956-7016 Fax (808) 956-3512
mcdonald@hawaii.edu
Matthew McGranaghan, Associate Professor
Ph.D., SUNY Buffalo, 1986.
Research Interests: Computer cartography, human-computer interaction, spatial cognition, geographic information systems, remote sensing.
(808) 956-7092
matt@hawaii.edu
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Camilo Mora, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Windsor, 2005.
Research Interests: I am interested in the interlinks between biodiversity patterns, processes, threats, conservation and human welfare.
956-7093
cmora@hawaii.edu
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Mark A. Ridgley, Professor
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1986.
Research Interests: Resource systems analysis, water resources planning, urban environmental services in the Third World.
(808) 956-7030
ridgley@hawaii.edu
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Alison Rieser, Professor
LL.M., Yale University, 1990.
Research Interests: Fisheries management law and policy, marine conservation law and policy.
(808) 956-8467
rieser@hawaii.edu
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Krisnawati Suryanata, Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1994.
Research Interests: Political ecology, geography of food and agriculture, common property resource management, technology and society, environmental and landscape change.
(808) 956-7384
krisnawa@hawaii.edu
Ross Sutherland, Professor and Associate Dean, College of Social Sciences
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1988.
Research Interests: Fluvial geomorphology, soil erosion, water quality.
(808) 956-6070
sutherla@hawaii.edu
Brian Szuster, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Victoria, 2001.
Research Interests:Environmental impact assessment, marine recreation, marine spatial planning, behavioral geography
(808) 956-7345
szuster@hawaii.edu
Everett Wingert, Professor and Department Chair
Ph.D., University of Washington, 1973.
Research Interests: Cartography, Remote sensing.
(808) 956-3510
everett@hawaii.edu
Basil Gomez
D.Sc., University of Southampton, 2005
Ph.D., University of Southampton, 1981
Research Interests: Fluvial geomorphology and sediment transport.
basilg@hawaii.edu
Douglas S. Eisinger
Ph.D. University of Wales, United Kingdom, 2005.
Research Interests: Promoting the development of more effective public policies to control air pollution.
doug@sonomatech.com
Mark Needham, Associate Graduate Faculty
Forest Ecosystems and Society, Oregon State University
Ph.D., Colorado State University, 2006.
Research Interests: Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, Recreation, Tourism, Wildlife.