SNR Faculty Rank, Tenure & Graduate Faculty Status

Active Faculty

 

NameRankTitleTenureGrad Faculty TypeGrad Faculty Status
Awada,  Tala Professor Physiological Plant Ecologist | Agricultural Research Division Associate Dean Tenured Full
Ayers,  Jerry Professor Emeritus Emeritus Research Hydrogeologist Non-Tenure Track None
Brandle,  Jim Professor Emeritus Emeritus Shelterbelt Ecologist Non-Tenure Track None
Case,  Ron Professor Emeritus Emeritus Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Comfort,  Steve Professor Soil Environmental Chemist Tenured Full
Diffendal,  Robert (Bob) Professor Emeritus Emeritus - Research Geologist Non-Tenure Track None
Eskridge,  Kent Courtesy Professor Professor Tenured None
Freeman,  Patricia (Trish) Professor Emeritus Emeritus Mammalogist/Vertebrate Zoologist, Emeritus SNR and University of Nebraska State Museum Non-Tenure Track None
Gitelson,  Anatoly Professor Emeritus Emeritus Remote Sensing Specialist Tenured None
Goeke,  James (Jim) Professor Emeritus Emeritus Research Hydrogeologist Non-Tenure Track None
Gosselin,  Dave Professor Earth System Scientist | UNL Environmental Studies, Director Tenured Full
Hahn,  LeRoy Professor Emeritus Emeritus Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Hayes,  Mike Professor Climatologist Tenured Full
Hu,  Qi (Steve) Professor Agricultural Climatologist Tenured Full
Hygnstrom,  Scott Professor Emeritus Emeritus Wildlife Damage Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Jess,  J. Michael (Mike) Professor Emeritus Emeritus Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Johnson,  Ron Professor Emeritus Emeritus Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Karloff,  Steve Courtesy Forester District Forester, Southeast Nebraska Non-Tenure Track None
Kuzelka,  Robert (Bob) Associate Professor Emeritus Emeritus Associate Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Kuzila,  Mark Professor Emeritus Emeritus Soil Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Lin,  Xiaomao Adjunct Research Assistant Professor Adjunct Research Assistant Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Peters,  Ed Professor Emeritus Emeritus Professor Tenured None
Powell,  Larkin Professor Director of the School of Natural Resources | Professor of Conservation Biology/Animal Ecology Tenured Full
Powers,  Thomas (Tom) Courtesy Professor Professor Tenured None
Reinhard,  Karl Research Professor Environmental Archaeologist Non-Tenure Track Full
Rowe,  Clinton (Clint) Courtesy Professor Professor Tenured None
Shea,  Pat Professor Emeritus Emeritus - Xenobiotics/Environmental Chemist Tenured None
Skopp,  Joe Associate Professor Emeritus Emeritus Soil Physicist Non-Tenure Track None
Spalding,  Mary Professor Emeritus Emeritus Research Chemist Non-Tenure Track None
Steinauer,  Gerry Adjunct Professor Adjunct Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Stooksbury,  David (Dave) Adjunct Assistant Professor Associate Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Szilagyi,  Jozsef (Joe) Adjunct Professor Research Hydrologist Non-Tenure Track None
Vrtiska,  Mark Professor of Practice Wildlife Management Specialist | SNR Teaching Coordinator Non-Tenure Track Associate
Walter-Shea,  Elizabeth (Betty) Professor Emeritus Emeritus - Environmental Biophysicist Tenured None
Wedin,  Dave Professor Ecosystem Ecologist | Director, Center for Grassland Studies Tenured Full
Weiss,  Al Professor Emeritus Emeritus - Agricultural Meteorologist Non-Tenure Track None
Wilhite,  Don Professor Emeritus Emeritus - Climatologist and Drought Management Specialist Tenured None
Zhou,  Xinhua Adjunct Research Assistant Professor Agroclimatologist Non-Tenure Track None
Allison,  Rachel Courtesy Forester District Forester, Southwest Nebraska Non-Tenure Track None
Burba,  George Adjunct Assistant Professor Principal Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Fuchs,  Brian Geoscientist Climatologist | NDMC Monitoring Coordinator Non-Tenure Track None
Suyker,  Andy Associate Professor Micrometeorologist Tenured Full
Tadesse,  Tsegaye Research Professor Climatologist | NDMC Geospatial Coordinator Non-Tenure Track Full
Burbach,  Mark Geoscientist Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management Non-Tenure Track Full
Snow,  Dan Research Professor Director of Laboratory Services, Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute Non-Tenure Track Full
Knutson,  Cody Research Professor Water Resources Scientist | NDMC Planning Coordinator Non-Tenure Track Full
Aiken,  J. David Courtesy Professor Professor Tenured Full
Mahmood,  Rezaul Professor Climatologist | Director, High Plains Regional Climate Center Tenured Full
Carlson,  Marvin Professor Emeritus Emeritus Research Geologist Non-Tenure Track None
Eversoll,  Duane Professor Emeritus Emeritus Research Geologist Non-Tenure Track None
Joeckel,  R.M. (Matt) Professor SNR Senior Associate Director | Director, Conservation and Survey Division | Nebraska State Geologist Tenured Full
Swinehart,  James Professor Emeritus Emeritus Research Geologist Non-Tenure Track None
Lackey,  Susan Associate Geoscientist Research Hydrogeologist Non-Tenure Track None
Sibray,  Steve Associate Professor Emeritus Emeritus - Hydrogeologist Non-Tenure Track None
Svoboda,  Mark Professor Climatologist | Director, National Drought Mitigation Center Tenured Full
Dillon,  Jeremy Courtesy Professor Professor Tenure Track None
Rhoades,  Martha Research Assistant Professor Environmental Toxicologist Non-Tenure Track None
Allen,  Craig Research Professor Resilience Scientist Non-Tenure Track Full
Ferraro,  Dennis Professor of Practice Conservation Biologist/Herpetologist Non-Tenure Track None
Pegg,  Mark Professor Fisheries Ecologist Tenured Full
Thomas,  Steven Adjunct Professor River/Stream Ecologist Tenured None
Hanson,  Paul Professor Quaternary Geologist | Director, Great Plains Cooperative Ecosystems Study Unit Tenured Full
Pope,  Kevin Research Professor Deputy Chief, USGS Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Program Non-Tenure Track None
Hunt,  Eric Assistant Extension Educator Extension Educator | Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Non-Tenure Track None
McCarty,  John Courtesy Professor Courtesy Professor Tenured None
Wolfenbarger,  L. LaReesa Courtesy Associate Professor Courtesy Associate Professor Tenure Track None
Wardlow,  Brian Professor Remote Sensing Scientist | Director, Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies Tenure Track Full
Smith,  Kelly Research Assistant Professor Human Ecologist | NDMC Assistant Director and Communications Coordinator Non-Tenure Track Full
Zygielbaum,  Art Associate Professor Emeritus Emeritus Remote Sensing Specialist Non-Tenure Track None
Lusk,  Jeffrey Adjunct Assistant Professor Adjunct Assistant Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Landis,  Wayne Adjunct Professor Professor / Director Non-Tenure Track None
Li,  Ruopu Adjunct Assistant Professor Adjunct Assistant Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Kilic,  Ayse Professor Hydrologic Information Systems Specialist Tenured Full
Shultz,  Steven Professor Professor Tenured None
Powell,  Kelly Lecturer Lecturer Non-Tenure Track None
Chizinski,  Lindsey Lecturer Lecturer in Ecology Non-Tenure Track None
Umphlett,  Natalie Adjunct Faculty Adjunct Regional Climatologist Non-Tenure Track None
Bathke,  Deb Research Associate Professor Climate Scientist | State Climatologist | NDMC Education Coordinator Non-Tenure Track Associate
Stoddard,  Robert Professor Emeritus Emeritus Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Pennisi,  Lisa Professor of Practice Conservation Social Science & Environmental Education Non-Tenure Track Associate
Hiller,  Tim Adjunct Assistant Professor Executive Director Non-Tenure Track None
Hamel,  Marty Adjunct Assistant Professor Large River Ecology Specialist Non-Tenure Track None
Roe (Fujikawa),  Amanda Adjunct Assistant Professor Assistant Dean of Sciences and Professional Studies Non-Tenure Track None
Korus,  Jesse Associate Professor Groundwater Geologist Tenured Full
Higley,  Leon Professor Insect Ecologist Tenured Full
Ou,  Gengxin (Michael) Adjunct Assistant Professor Computational Hydrologist Non-Tenure Track None
Ho,  Chang-Hoi Visiting Professor Visiting Scholar Non-Tenure Track None
Haigh,  Tonya Research Assistant Professor Social Science Coordinator/Project Coordinator for NDMC Non-Tenure Track Full
LaGrange,  Theodore Adjunct Professor Wetland Program Manager Non-Tenure Track None
Tang,  Zhenghong Courtesy Assistant Professor Community and Regional Planning Tenure Track None
Goble,  Cameron Adjunct Faculty Fisheries Biologist Non-Tenure Track None
Cherubini,  Paolo Adjunct Professor Team Leader Non-Tenure Track None
Stiles,  Crystal Adjunct Professor Applied Climatologist Non-Tenure Track None
Young,  Becky Courtesy Assistant Professor Courtesy Assistant Professor Non-Tenure Track None
MacNeill,  Keeley Assistant Professor of Practice Water Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Marker,  Laurie Adjunct Professor Executive Director Non-Tenure Track None
Uden,  Dan Assistant Professor Resilience Spatial Scientist Tenure Track Full
Chizinski,  Chris Associate Professor Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management | SNR Associate Director for Research Tenured Full
Cooper,  Stonie Adjunct Faculty Adjunct Faculty Non-Tenure Track None
Wilson,  James Courtesy Associate Professor Courtesy Associate Professor Tenure Track Full
Demisse,  Getachew Adjunct Faculty Consultant Non-Tenure Track None
Sundstrom,  Shana Post-Doctoral Research Associate Post-Doctoral Research Associate and Adjunct Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Forsberg,  Mike Research Assistant Professor Conservation Photographer Non-Tenure Track None
Liska,  Adam Courtesy Associate Professor Courtesy Associate Professor Tenure Track None
Douglass,  Matt Courtesy Professor of Practice Courtesty Associate Professor of Practice Non-Tenure Track None
Birge,  Hannah Adjunct Assistant Professor Water and Agriculture Program Manager Non-Tenure Track None
Spurgeon,  Jonathan Research Assistant Professor Fishery Scientist | Unit Leader of the Nebraska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Non-Tenure Track Full
Farrell,  John (Mike) Professor of Practice Coordinator, Platte Basin Time Lapse Project Non-Tenure Track None
Angeler,  David Adjunct Associate Professor Adjunct Associate Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Munoz-Arriola,  Francisco Associate Professor Hydroinformacist and Integrated Hydroclimatologist Non-Tenure Track Full
Gamon,  John Professor Quantitative Remote Sensing Scientist Tenured Full
Carroll,  John Professor Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Management Tenured Full
Ray,  Chittaranjan Courtesy Professor Nebraska Water Center Director Tenured None
Franz,  Trenton Professor Hydrogeophysicist Tenured Full
Dauer,  Joe Associate Professor Life Sciences Education Tenured Full
Dauer,  Jenny Associate Professor Science Literacy | SNR Associate Director for Undergraduate Education Tenured Full
Teixeira dos Santos,  Isabel Visiting Post-Doctoral Research Associate Visiting Post-Doctoral Research Associate Non-Tenure Track None
VanWormer,  Elizabeth (Liz) Associate Professor Veterinary Epidemiologist | One Health Coordinator Tenured Full
Twidwell,  Dirac Courtesy Associate Professor Rangeland Ecology and Management Fire Ecology Tenure Track None
Gustafson,  Christopher Courtesy Assistant Professor Courtesy Assistant Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Neale,  Christopher Professor Director of Research, Daugherty Water for Food Institute Tenured Full
Dupigny-Giroux,  Lesley-Ann Adjunct Professor Adjunct Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Shiferaw,  Andualem Post-Doctoral Research Associate Agroclimatologist Non-Tenure Track None
Shenk,  Tanya Adjunct Professor National Park Service Research Coordinator for the Great Plains Ecosystems Studies Unit Non-Tenure Track None
Garmestani,  Ahjond Adjunct Professor Research Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Morgan,  Patrick Adjunct Professor Adjunct Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Kang,  Myunghwa (Michelle) Courtesy Associate Professor Courtesy Associate Professor Tenure Track None
Stuber,  Erica Adjunct Assistant Professor Research Associate Non-Tenure Track None
Gilmore,  Troy Associate Professor Groundwater Hydrologist Tenured Full
Zink,  Bob Professor Conservation Biologist | Animal Ecologist | SNR Graduate Student Ombudsperson Tenured Full
Mazis,  Tasos Adjunct Assistant Professor Post-Doctoral Research Associate Non-Tenure Track None
Kaemingk,  Mark Adjunct Assistant Professor Fishery Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Zambrano Bigiarini,  Francisco Visiting Professor Visiting Scholar Non-Tenure Track None
Hua,  Li Visiting Professor Visiting Scholar Non-Tenure Track None
Yu,  Rong Adjunct Assistant Professor Adjunct Assistant Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Hmimina,  Gabriel Adjunct Assistant Professor Adjunct Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Dougherty,  Kyle Post-Doctoral Research Associate Wildlife Ecologist Non-Tenure Track None
Gholizadeh,  Hamed Adjunct Assistant Professor Adjunct Assistant Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Das Choudhury,  Sruti Research Associate Professor Image Analysis Specialist Non-Tenure Track None
Wang,  Shoakun Visiting Professor Visiting Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Benson,  John Associate Professor Vertebrate Ecologist Tenured Full
Messer,  Tiffany Adjunct Assistant Professor Water Quality Engineer/Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
North,  Eric Adjunct Faculty Urban and Community Forester Non-Tenure Track None
Turk,  Judith (Judy) Associate Professor Pedologist Tenured Full
Trainin,  Guy Courtesy Professor Chairperson, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education Tenured None
Sorensen,  Amanda Post-Doctoral Research Associate Science Communication and Literacy Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Corman,  Jessica Associate Professor Limnologist/Aquatic Ecologist Tenured Full
Hogan,  Katharine Adjunct Professor Post-doctoral fellow Non-Tenure Track None
Erixson,  John Courtesy Assistant Forester Director, Nebraska Forest Service/State Forester Non-Tenure Track None
Mittelstet,  Aaron Courtesy Assistant Professor Courtesy Assistant Professor Tenure Track None
Little,  Andrew (Andy) Assistant Professor Landscape and Habitat Management Ecologist | SNR Extension Coordinator Tenure Track Full
Geli,  Hatim Adjunct Assistant Professor Adjunct Assistant Professor Tenure Track None
Cherry,  Mikaela Adjunct Faculty Physical Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Shrestha,  Nawaraj Assistant Geoscientist Geospatial Science Specialist Non-Tenure Track None
Richards-Rissetto,  Heather Courtesy Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Tenure Track None
Osiri,  John (JK) Courtesy Associate Professor of Practice Director of International Business Non-Tenure Track None
Flanagan,  Paul Adjunct Faculty Research Agrometeorologist Non-Tenure Track None
Wang,  Ran Assistant Professor Environmental Spatial Scientist Non-Tenure Track Associate
Andrews,  Matt Professor Molecular Biologist | Director of Nebraska EPSCoR Tenured Full
Chapman,  Ken Adjunct Assistant Professor Vice President of Imaging Algorithms Non-Tenure Track None
Nawrocki,  Julia Post-Doctoral Research Associate Remote Sensing and Irrigation Specialist - Post-Doctrate Research Associate Non-Tenure Track None
Schmidt,  Amy Courtesy Associate Professor Courtesy Associate Professor in Animal Manure Management Non-Tenure Track None
Patterson,  Brent Adjunct Professor Research Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Eaton,  Weston Adjunct Assistant Professor Adjunct Assistant Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Nieman,  Hillary Lecturer CASNR Lecturer, Environmental and Sustainability Studies Non-Tenure Track None
Haacker,  Erin Courtesy Assistant Professor Courtesy Assistant Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Ameyaw,  Lord Assistant Professor Forester Tenure Track Full
Behney,  Adam Adjunct Professor Avian Researcher Non-Tenure Track None
D’Alessio,  Matteo Adjunct Assistant Professor Adjunct Assistant Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Stoner,  Kristal Adjunct Assistant Professor Executive Director Non-Tenure Track None
Thompson,  Jeffrey Adjunct Professor Research Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Wilson,  Rob Research Associate Professor Research Associate Professor Non-Tenure Track Full
Bell,  Jesse Associate Professor Executive Director of Water, Climate, and Health Program Non-Tenure Track Full
Sonsthagen,  Sarah Research Associate Professor Wildlife Scientist | Assistant Unit Leader NCFWRU Non-Tenure Track Full
Meredith,  Gwendŵr Assistant Professor Social-Ecological Rangeland Scientist Tenure Track Full
Powers,  Ann Lecturer Forestry Lecturer Non-Tenure Track None
Guinnip,  James Post-Doctoral Research Associate Post Doctoral Research Associate Non-Tenure Track None
Westrop,  Jeff Assistant Geoscientist Assistant Geoscientist Non-Tenure Track None
Khalil,  Mohamed Assistant Geoscientist Assistant Geoscientist Non-Tenure Track Full
Hamlin,  Samantha Post-Doctoral Research Associate Post-Doctoral Research Associate Non-Tenure Track None
Arnold,  Todd Adjunct Professor Adjunct Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Malakar,  Arindam Research Assistant Professor Water Research Scientist, Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute Non-Tenure Track Full
Olson,  Carly Post-Doctoral Research Associate Post-Doctoral Research Associate Non-Tenure Track None
Khorchani,  Makki Research Assistant Professor Terrestrial Ecosystems and Geospatial Modeler Non-Tenure Track None
Nagengast,  Laura Assistant Extension Educator Extension Educator – Source Water Protection Non-Tenure Track None
Córdova,  Carolina Assistant Professor Soil Health Scientist Non-Tenure Track Full
McMillan,  Nicholas Assistant Professor Range Scientist Non-Tenure Track Full
Michaels,  Theo Post-Doctoral Research Associate Post-Doctoral Research Associate Non-Tenure Track None
Behnke,  Ruben Assistant Geoscientist Nebraska Mesonet Manager / Applied Meteorologist Non-Tenure Track None
Birru,  Girma Adjunct Faculty Research Agronomist Non-Tenure Track None
Henry,  Malinda Adjunct Faculty Adjunct Professor Non-Tenure Track None
Inselman,  Will Adjunct Faculty Resources Coordinator Non-Tenure Track None
Manzione,  Rodrigo Adjunct Faculty Adjunct Faculty Non-Tenure Track None
Morfeld,  Kari Adjunct Assistant Professor Wildlife Reproductive Physiologist & Endocrinologist Non-Tenure Track None
Reimers-Hild,  Connie Adjunct Faculty Founder & Chief Futurist Non-Tenure Track None
Motschenbacher,  Jill Associate Professor of Practice Soil Conservation Scientist Non-Tenure Track Associate
Powers,  Crystal Associate Extension Educator Extension Educator for Water and Cropping Systems Non-Tenure Track None
Li,  Xiaomeng Research Assistant Professor Geographic Information Systems Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Gill,  Asghar Post-Doctoral Research Associate Post-Doctoral Resesarch Associate Non-Tenure Track None
Sun,  Xiangmin (Sam) Research Assistant Professor Micrometeorologist Non-Tenure Track None
Marinovich,  Melissa Adjunct Assistant Professor Assistant Division Administrator Non-Tenure Track None
Beer,  Haley Adjunct Assistant Professor PostDoct Research Associate Non-Tenure Track None
Gutowsky,  Lee Adjunct Assistant Professor Research Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Nam,  Yunwoo Courtesy Professor Professor of Community and Regional Planning Tenured None
Stephenson,  Mitchell (Mitch) Courtesy Associate Professor Range Management Specialist | PREEC Associate Center Director Tenured None
Martin,  Rene Assistant Professor Fish Biologist Tenure Track Full
Leach,  Clint Research Assistant Professor Wildlife Scientist | Assistant Unit Leader Nebraska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Non-Tenure Track None
Chaulagain,  Smriti Assistant Geoscientist GIS and Remote Sensing Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Wang,  Binbin Post-Doctoral Research Associate Environmental Scientist Non-Tenure Track None
Chamberlain,  Mike Adjunct Professor Terrell Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Management Non-Tenure Track None
Ahlers,  Adam Adjunct Professor Wildlife and Outdoor Enterprise Management Non-Tenure Track None
Mousavi,  Somayeh Post-Doctoral Research Associate Post-Doctoral Resesarch Associate Non-Tenure Track None
Cobbing,  Jude Research Assistant Professor Research Assistant Professor Non-Tenure Track None