Pictorial Directory - Faculty

Current Faculty

Printed: 03-28-2024

Craig Allen

Craig Allen

Resilience Scientist | Director of Center for Resilience in Agricultural Working Landscapes (CRAWL) | Professor

Lord Ameyaw

Lord Ameyaw

Forester | Assistant Professor

Matt Andrews

Matt Andrews

Molecular Biologist | Director of Nebraska EPSCoR | Professor

Tala Awada

Tala Awada

Physiological Plant Ecologist | Agricultural Research Division Associate Dean | Professor

Deb Bathke

Deb Bathke

Climate Scientist | Interim State Climatologist | NDMC Education Coordinator | Research Associate Professor

Ruben Behnke

Ruben Behnke

Nebraska Mesonet Manager / Applied Meteorologist | Assistant Geoscientist

Jesse Bell

Jesse Bell

Executive Director of Water, Climate, and Health Program | Associate Professor

John Benson

John Benson

Vertebrate Ecologist | Associate Professor

Mark Burbach

Mark Burbach

Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management | Geoscientist

John Carroll

John Carroll

Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Management | Professor

Chris Chizinski

Chris Chizinski

Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management | Associate Professor

Lindsey Chizinski

Lindsey Chizinski

Lecturer in Ecology | Lecturer

Steve Comfort

Steve Comfort

Soil Environmental Chemist | Professor

Carolina Córdova

Carolina Córdova

Soil Health Scientist | Assistant Professor

Jessica Corman

Jessica Corman

Limnologist/Aquatic Ecologist | Associate Professor

Sruti Das Choudhury

Sruti Das Choudhury

Image Analysis Specialist | Research Associate Professor

Jenny Dauer

Jenny Dauer

Science Literacy | SNR Associate Director for Undergraduate Education | Associate Professor

Joe Dauer

Joe Dauer

Life Sciences Education | Associate Professor

John (Mike) Farrell

John (Mike) Farrell

Coordinator, Platte Basin Time Lapse Project | Professor of Practice

Dennis Ferraro

Dennis Ferraro

Conservation Biologist/Herpetologist | Professor of Practice

Mike Forsberg

Mike Forsberg

Conservation Photographer | Research Assistant Professor

Trenton Franz

Trenton Franz

Hydrogeophysicist | SNR Associate Director for Research | Associate Professor

Brian Fuchs

Brian Fuchs

Climatologist | NDMC Monitoring Coordinator | Geoscientist

John Gamon

John Gamon

Quantitative Remote Sensing Scientist | Professor

Troy Gilmore

Troy Gilmore

Groundwater Hydrologist | Associate Professor

Dave Gosselin

Dave Gosselin

Earth System Scientist | UNL Environmental Studies, Director | Professor

Tonya Haigh

Tonya Haigh

Social Science Coordinator/Project Coordinator for NDMC | Research Assistant Professor

Paul Hanson

Paul Hanson

Quaternary Geologist | Director, Great Plains Cooperative Ecosystems Study Unit | Professor

Mike Hayes

Mike Hayes

Climatologist | Professor

Leon Higley

Leon Higley

Insect Ecologist | Professor

Qi (Steve) Hu

Qi (Steve) Hu

Agricultural Climatologist | Professor

Eric Hunt

Eric Hunt

Extension Educator | Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience | Assistant Extension Educator

R.M. (Matt) Joeckel

R.M. (Matt) Joeckel

SNR Senior Associate Director | Director, Conservation and Survey Division | Nebraska State Geologist | Professor

Mohamed Khalil

Mohamed Khalil

Assistant Geoscientist | Assistant Geoscientist

Ayse Kilic

Ayse Kilic

Hydrologic Information Systems Specialist | Professor

Cody Knutson

Cody Knutson

Water Resources Scientist | NDMC Planning Coordinator | Research Professor

Jesse Korus

Jesse Korus

Groundwater Geologist | Associate Professor

Susan Lackey

Susan Lackey

Research Hydrogeologist | Associate Geoscientist

Xiaomeng Li

Xiaomeng Li

Geographic Information Systems Scientist | Research Assistant Professor

Andrew (Andy) Little

Andrew (Andy) Little

Landscape and Habitat Management Ecologist | SNR Extension Coordinator | Assistant Professor

Keeley MacNeill

Keeley MacNeill

Water Scientist | Assistant Professor of Practice

Rezaul Mahmood

Rezaul Mahmood

Climatologist | Director, High Plains Regional Climate Center | Professor

Arindam Malakar

Arindam Malakar

Water Research Scientist | Research Assistant Professor

Hillary Mason

Hillary Mason

CASNR Lecturer | Lecturer

Nicholas McMillan

Nicholas McMillan

Range Scientist | Assistant Professor

Gwendŵr Meredith

Gwendŵr Meredith

Social-Ecological Rangeland Scientist | Assistant Professor

Jill Motschenbacher

Jill Motschenbacher

Soil Conservation Scientist | Associate Professor of Practice

Francisco Munoz-Arriola

Francisco Munoz-Arriola

Hydroinformacist and Integrated Hydroclimatologist | Associate Professor

Laura Nagengast

Laura Nagengast

Extension Educator – Source Water Protection | Assistant Extension Educator

Christopher Neale

Christopher Neale

Director of Research, Daugherty Water for Food Institute | Professor

Mark Pegg

Mark Pegg

Fisheries Ecologist | Professor

Katie Pekarek

Katie Pekarek

Water Quality Extension Educator | Extension Educator

Lisa Pennisi

Lisa Pennisi

Conservation Social Science & Environmental Education | Professor of Practice

Kevin Pope

Kevin Pope

Unit Leader of the U.S. Geological Survey - Nebraska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Unit (Fisheries) | Research Professor

Kelly Powell

Kelly Powell

Lecturer | Lecturer

Larkin Powell

Larkin Powell

Director of the School of Natural Resources | Professor of Conservation Biology/Animal Ecology | Professor

Ann Powers

Ann Powers

Forestry Lecturer | Lecturer

Karl Reinhard

Karl Reinhard

Environmental Archaeologist | Research Professor

Nawa Shrestha

Nawa Shrestha

Geospatial Science Specialist | Assistant Geoscientist

Kelly Smith

Kelly Smith

Human Ecologist | NDMC Assistant Director and Communications Coordinator | Research Assistant Professor

Dan Snow

Dan Snow

Director of Laboratory Services | Research Professor

Sarah Sonsthagen

Sarah Sonsthagen

Wildlife Scientist | Assistant Unit Leader NCFWRU | Research Associate Professor

Jonathan Spurgeon

Jonathan Spurgeon

Fishery Scientist | Assistant Unit Leader NCFWRU | Research Assistant Professor

Andy Suyker

Andy Suyker

Micrometeorologist | Associate Professor

Mark Svoboda

Mark Svoboda

Climatologist | Director, National Drought Mitigation Center | Professor

Tsegaye Tadesse

Tsegaye Tadesse

Climatologist | NDMC Geospatial Coordinator | Research Professor

Judith (Judy) Turk

Judith (Judy) Turk

Pedologist | Assistant Professor

Dan Uden

Dan Uden

Resilience Spatial Scientist | Assistant Professor

Elizabeth (Liz) VanWormer

Elizabeth (Liz) VanWormer

Veterinary Epidemiologist | One Health Coordinator | Associate Professor

Mark Vrtiska

Mark Vrtiska

Wildlife Management Specialist | SNR Teaching Coordinator | Professor of Practice

Ran Wang

Ran Wang

Environmental Spatial Scientist | Assistant Professor

Brian Wardlow

Brian Wardlow

Remote Sensing Scientist | Director, Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies | Professor

Dave Wedin

Dave Wedin

Ecosystem Ecologist | Director, Center for Grassland Studies | Professor

Jeff Westrop

Jeff Westrop

Assistant Geoscientist | Assistant Geoscientist

Rob Wilson

Rob Wilson

Research Associate Professor | Research Associate Professor

Bob Zink

Bob Zink

Conservation Biologist | Animal Ecologist | SNR Graduate Student Ombudsperson | Professor


Post Doctorate Faculty

Samantha Hamlin

Samantha Hamlin

Post-Doctoral Research Associate | Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Frazer Heinis

Frazer Heinis

Mammalian Molecular Biologist | Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Stephanie Kennedy

Stephanie Kennedy

Post-Doctoral Research Associate | Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Makki Khorchani

Makki Khorchani

Terrestrial Ecosystem Modeler and Geospatial Analyst | Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Theo Michaels

Theo Michaels

Post-Doctoral Research Associate | Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Carly Olson

Carly Olson

Post-Doctoral Research Associate | Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Timothy Pape

Timothy Pape

Post-Doctorate Research Associate | Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Andualem Shiferaw

Andualem Shiferaw

Agroclimatologist | Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Alex Sobotka

Alex Sobotka

Post-Doctoral Research Associate | Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Rachel Stein

Rachel Stein

Wildlife Ecologist | Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Shana Sundstrom

Shana Sundstrom

Post-Doctoral Research Associate and Adjunct Professor | Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Jennifer Teshera-Levye

Jennifer Teshera-Levye

Post-Doctoral Research Associate | Post-Doctoral Research Associate


Emeriti Faculty

Jerry Ayers

Jerry Ayers

Emeritus Research Hydrogeologist | Professor Emeritus

Jim Brandle

Jim Brandle

Emeritus Shelterbelt Ecologist | Professor Emeritus

Marvin Carlson

Marvin Carlson

Emeritus Research Geologist | Professor Emeritus

Ron Case

Ron Case

Emeritus Professor | Professor Emeritus

Robert (Bob) Diffendal

Robert (Bob) Diffendal

Emeritus - Research Geologist | Professor Emeritus

Duane Eversoll

Duane Eversoll

Emeritus Research Geologist | Professor Emeritus

Patricia (Trish) Freeman

Patricia (Trish) Freeman

Emeritus Mammalogist/Wildlife Zoologist | Professor Emeritus

Anatoly Gitelson

Anatoly Gitelson

Emeritus Remote Sensing Specialist | Professor Emeritus

James (Jim) Goeke

James (Jim) Goeke

Emeritus Research Hydrogeologist | Professor Emeritus

Scott Hygnstrom

Scott Hygnstrom

Emeritus Wildlife Damage Professor | Professor Emeritus

Ron Johnson

Ron Johnson

Emeritus Professor | Professor Emeritus

Robert (Bob) Kuzelka

Robert (Bob) Kuzelka

Emeritus Associate Professor | Associate Professor Emeritus

Pat Shea

Pat Shea

Emeritus - Xenobiotics/Environmental Chemist | Professor Emeritus

Steve Sibray

Steve Sibray

Emeritus - Hydrogeologist | Associate Professor Emeritus

James Swinehart

James Swinehart

Emeritus Research Geologist | Professor Emeritus

Elizabeth (Betty) Walter-Shea

Elizabeth (Betty) Walter-Shea

Emeritus - Environmental Biophysicist | Professor Emeritus

Al Weiss

Al Weiss

Emeritus - Agricultural Meteorologist | Professor Emeritus

Don Wilhite

Don Wilhite

Emeritus - Climatologist and Drought Management Specialist | Professor Emeritus

Wayne Woldt

Wayne Woldt

Emeritus - Water Resources Engineer | Associate Professor Emeritus

Art Zygielbaum

Art Zygielbaum

Emeritus Remote Sensing Specialist | Associate Professor Emeritus