People

Portrait of Todd Ririe

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.
Protiti Roy SEES UI grad student

Protiti Roy

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

Rukiya Rukiya

Title/Position
Graduate Student
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Gerry Rushton

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

Heather Sander

Title/Position
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
Profile of Silvia Secchi

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.
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.
Erik Smith Alumni SEES

Erik Smith

Title/Position
Alumni Board Member
Senior Engineering Associate, Lower Colorado River Authority (Texas)
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.
Asa Strong SEES Board Member

Asa Strong

Title/Position
Alumni Board Member
Platform Group Product Manager at Planet
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Tim Stroope

Title/Position
Alumni Board Member
Hydrogeologist at U.S. Forest Service
Learn more about Tim Stroope, Alumni and Board Member at the University of Iowa.
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Amy Sullivan

Title/Position
Alumni Board Member
Former Petroleum Geologist for Mobil, ExxonMobil, and Royal Dutch Shell
Learn more about Amy Sullivan, Former Petroleum Geologist for Mobil, ExxonMobil, and Royal Dutch Shell
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Aaron Suzuki

Title/Position
Alumni Board Member
Founder and CEO of SmartDeploy
Learn more about Aaron Suzuki, Founder and CEO of SmartDeploy.
Ben Swanson

Ben Swanson

Title/Position
Assistant Professor of Instruction
Director of Undergraduate Studies for Earth & Environmental Sciences (EES)
APLL Undergraduate Research Manager
Ben Swanson is focused on surface processes centered on rivers and streams (fluvial geomorphology).
Portrait of Mirza Md Tasnim Mukarram

Mirza Md Tasnim Mukarram

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Mirza Tasnim, a graduate student and teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Samuel Taylor

Samuel Taylor

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Samuel Taylor, a graduate student at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Joanna Thamke

Joanna Thamke

Title/Position
2020 Earth and Environmental Sciences Distinguish Alumni Award Recipient
Joanna Thamke, Associate Center Director at USGS Wyoming-Montana Water Science Center, specializes in water quality, availability, and energy, with notable awards and contributions.
Matthew Tibbits

Matthew Tibbits

Title/Position
Assistant Professor of Instruction
Kate Tierney

Kate Tierney

Title/Position
Associate Professor of Instruction
Kate Tierney is an associate professor of instruction in the School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability at the University of Iowa.
Maryam Torkashvand UI SEES Grad student

Maryam Torkashvand

Title/Position
Graduate Student
Learn more about Maryam Torkashvand, a graduate student at the University of Iowa.
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Ingrid Ukstins

Title/Position
Adjunct Associate Professor
Learn more about Ingrid Ukstins, Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Iowa.