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Our diverse staff brings a range of expertise and passion to the Center's work.
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Faculty & Staff
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Jiaguo Qi, Ph.D.
Interim Director & Associate Professor
Research Interests: Theoretical development and applications of remote sensing technologies to study the dynamics of the earth surface and its environmental impacts at variable spatial and temporal scales. Vegetation indices, canopy radiative transfer models, data fusion, and assimilation techniques to quantitatively derive surface physical and biophysical properties. More...
Phone: (517) 353-8736
E-mail: qi@msu.edu |
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Mark Cochrane, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Dr. Cochrane’s research focuses on understanding spatial patterns, interactions and synergisms between multiple physical and biological factors that affect ecosystems. Recent work has emphasized human dimensions of land-cover change and the potential for sustainable development. More...
Phone: (517) 432-9205
E-mail: cochrane@globalchange.msu.edu |
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Manuel Colunga-Garcia, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Eleven years of teaching and research experience. Currently participating in three multidisciplinary programs: the Long Term Ecological Research (10 years), the Earth System Science Education (5 years), and the Upper Midwest - Regional Earth Science Application Center (3 years). More...
Phone: (517) 432-4463
E-mail: colungag@msu.edu |
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Deana Haner
Office Manager
Responsibilities: Office manager, and management of support services for faculty and technical staff including travel, conferences, facilities management and improvements, and office supervision. More...
Phone: (517) 353-1858
E-mail: hanerd@msu.edu |
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Dresden Kalin
Sponsored Projects Administrator
Responsibilities: Management of center-wide administrative functions, including personnel management, grant and contract administration, budget and revenue management, and policy and planning functions. More...
Phone: (517) 353-2265
E-mail: kalind@msu.edu |
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Joe Messina, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Dynamics of landuse and landcover change in the Ecuadorian Amazon, and specifically - Dynamic Landscapes: Characterization and Simulation of Deforestation, Reforestation and Agricultural Extensification in the Ecuadorian Amazon. More...
Phone: (517) 353-1715
E-mail: messina@globalchange.msu.edu |
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Cameron Williams
IT Coordinator
Responsibilities: Maintenance of computer operations and administration, including operating systems, communications network infrastructures, systems design and implementation, and computer security; also provides support to software engineering and programming for web-based GIS and data systems. More...
101 Manly Miles
Phone: (517) 432-4675
E-mail: will1082@msu.edu |
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The Center for Global Change & Earth Observations, Michigan State University
101 Manly Miles Building, 1405 S. Harrison Road, East Lansing, Michigan 48823, Phone: (517) 432-7774 |
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