Lab Members
Scott Goetz
Professor
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Email: Scott.Goetz@nau.edu
Phone: 928-523-8903
Research interests: Ecosystem responses to environmental change, Arctic-boreal vulnerability, biodiversity & habitat, global forest dynamics, remote sensing
Logan Berner
Assistant Research Professor
Google Scholar
Email: logan.berner@nau.edu
Research Interests: Forest ecology, carbon cycling, climate change, satellite remote sensing, geospatial modeling
Chris hakkenberg
Assistant Research Professor
Google Scholar
Email: chris.hakkenberg@nau.edu
Research Interests: Landscape ecology, biodiversity, forest structure and dynamics, remote sensing, geospatial analysis, conservation, urbanization
Patrick Jantz
Assistant Research Professor
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Email: Patrick.Jantz@nau.edu
Phone: 928-523-9225
Research interests: Forest canopy structure, geoinformatics, remote sensing, sustainable development
Żaneta kaszta
Assistant Research Professor
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Email: Zaneta.Kaszta@nau.edu
Research interests: Landscape ecology and genetics, species distribution and biodiversity modelling, decision support systems for conservation, impact of land use change on wildlife and ecosystems, tropical ecology, remote sensing
Patrick Burns
Research Associate
Email: Patrick.Burns@nau.edu
Research interests: Earth observation, remote sensing, lidar, hyperspectral imaging
Kathleen Orndahl
Postdoctoral Scholar
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Email: Kathleen.Orndahl@nau.edu
Research Interests: Arctic vegetation ecology, climate change impacts on arctic ecosystems, caribou ecology, UAV operations, satellite remote sensing
ivan gonzalez
PhD Student
Email: ig299@nau.edu
Research Interests: Ecohydrology, remote sensing, land use change, spatial and quantitative ecology
Anna Odell
PhD Student
Email: alo266@nau.edu
Research Interests: Macrosystems ecology, vegetation response to climate and land-use change, satellite remote sensing
Colin Quinn
PhD Student
Email: cq73@nau.edu
Research interests: Biogeography, remote sensing, environmental response to climate and human impact, landscape archaeology
Melissa Rose
PhD Student
Email: mdr359@nau.edu
Research interests: Landscape ecology, remote sensing, UAV applications, geospatial analysis, species distribution modelling, biodiversity, conservation
Shelby Sundquist
PhD Student
Email: ss3988@nau.edu
Research interests: Ecological modelling, disturbances, remote sensing, arctic and boreal forest ecology
Affiliated Lab Members
Camilo Fagua
Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Email: Camilo.Fagua@nau.edu
Research Interests: Spatial analysis, land use change, remote sensing, species distribution modelling, tropical ecology
Adrianna Foster
Google Scholar
Email: Adrianna.Foster@nau.edu
Research Interests: Forest ecology, vegetation dynamics, disturbances, ecological modeling, climate change, remote sensing
Richard Massey
Google Scholar
Email: Richard.Massey@nau.edu
Research Interests: Remote sensing, climate change, agriculture, machine learning, high-performance computing, cloud computing architecture
Nancy Peterson
Email: njp92@nau.edu
Research Interests: Forest ecology, species modeling, remote sensing, conservation biology
Former Lab Members
laura puckett
Email: lkp58@nau.edu
Research interests: Forest ecology, climate change, remote sensing, ecological modeling