People

Marian Muste

Marian Muste

Title/Position
Adjunct Faculty
Learn more about Marian Muste, Adjunct Faculty at the University of Iowa.
Akinwale Oladimeji

Akinwale Oladimeji

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Akinwale Oladimeji, a graduate student at the University of Iowa.
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Trent Olson

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Trent Olsen, PhD student at the University of Iowa.
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Riley Pacer

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Riley Pacer, a graduate student at the University of Iowa.
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Claire Pavlik

Title/Position
Lecturer
Claire Pavlik's research in economic geography focuses on the restructuring of service industries, especially health care, in the United States.
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Valerie Payré

Valerie Payré's primary research interest is understanding the evolution of planetary bodies, with an emphasis on Mars, to better constrain the geological history of our own planet.
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David Peate

Title/Position
Professor
David Peate is an igneous petrologist and geochemist. His research focuses on understanding how magmas are formed and how their compositions are modified during transport through the crust in different tectonic settings.
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Lee Phillips

Title/Position
Alumni Board Chair
University of Louisville Special Assistant to the Provost
Learn more about Lee Phillips, University of Iowa Alumni and an Alumni Board Chair.
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Jalissa Pirro

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Jalissa Pirro, a graduate student at the University of Iowa.
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Bruce Railsback

Title/Position
2024 Earth and Environmental Sciences Distinguish Alumni Award Recipient
L. Bruce Railsback, Professor of Sedimentary Petrology and Geochemistry, advanced geoscience understanding through his research on paleoclimatology, stalagmites, and a reimagined periodic table.
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R. Rajagopal

Title/Position
Professor Emeritus
Learn more about R. Rajagopal, Professor Emeritus at the University of Iowa.
Mark Reagan

Mark Reagan

Title/Position
Professor Emeritus
Learn more about Mark Reagan, Professor Emeritus at the University of Iowa.
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Shay Ridl

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Shay Ridl, PhD student at the University of Iowa.
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Todd Ririe

Title/Position
EES Alumni Board
Retired - BP and Unocal
Todd Ririe, PhD in geology from the University of Iowa, has 30+ years in applied geology and environmental applications. Retired BP researcher, now a part-time consultant.
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Protiti Roy

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Protiti Roy, PhD student at the University of Iowa.
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Gerry Rushton

Title/Position
Professor Emeritus
Learn more about Gerry Rushton, Professor Emeritus at the University of Iowa.
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Heather Sander

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
Heather Sander's research centers combines field work, GIS, and ecological modeling to explore questions related to urban ecosystems.
Caleb Sandoval

Caleb Sandoval

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Caleb Sandoval, a graduate student at the University of Iowa.
Keith Schilling

Keith Schilling

Title/Position
Adjunct Professor
Learn more about Keith Schilling, Adjunct Professor at the University of Iowa
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Silvia Secchi

Title/Position
Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies for Environmental Policy & Planning (EPPL)
Director of Undergraduate Studies for Geographical & Sustainability Sciences (GSS)
Silvia Secchi's work focuses on the Mississippi River Basin–she has done research on land-based energy production, water quality, adaptation to climate change, floodplain management, invasive species and farmers’ attitudes in the watershed.
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Holmes Semken

Title/Position
Professor Emeritus
Holmes Semken, expert in Quaternary mammals and paleoecology, mentored over 35 graduate students and contributed to key research on extinct mammal diversity and climate change.
Austin Shaffer

Austin Shaffer

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Austin Shaffer, MS student at the University of Iowa.
 Ryan Shanks

Ryan Shanks

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more Ryan Shanks, PhD student at the University of Iowa.
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Adam Skibbe

Title/Position
Senior GIS Administrator
Adjunct Instructor
Learn more about Adam Skibbe, Senior GIS Administrator and Adjunct Instructor at the University of Iowa.
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Mary Skopec

Title/Position
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Learn more about Mary Skopec, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Iowa.
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Eric Small

Title/Position
Alumni Board Member
Physical Scientist and Clean Water Act Inspector at the United States Environmental Protection Agency
Learn more about Eric Small, Physical Scientist and Clean Water Act Inspector at the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
Dionysios Stamatis

Dionysios Stamatis

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Dionysios Stamatis, MS student at the University of Iowa.
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Noah W. Stern

Title/Position
Alumni Board Member
Senior Scientist at AmebaGone
Learn more about Noah Stern, Alumni and Board Member at the University of Iowa
Brittany Stolfus

Brittany Stolfus

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Brittany Stolfus, PhD student at the University of Iowa.
Matthew Streeter

Matthew Streeter

Title/Position
Adjunct Instructor
Phone
Learn more about Matthew Streeter, Adjunct Instructor at the University of Iowa.