Environmental Visualization People

Research Educator

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Joe Panzik

Environmental Visualization, Research Assistant Professor; Research Educator

First-year Research Immersion Program; Department of Earth Sciences

Research Interests

  • Geomagnetism
  • Geophysics
  • Data Science
  • Earth Evolution

Research Stream Collaborators 

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Carl P. Lipo

Professor; Associate Dean for Research and Programs

Anthropology; Harpur College of Arts and Sciences

Research Interests

  • Island Archaeology (especially Rapa Nui/Easter Island)
  • Cultural Transmission and Evolutionary Archaeology
  • Remote Sensing, UAV Photogrammetry, and GIS
  • Luminescence Dating and Geophysical Methods
  • Climate Change Impacts on Sustainability in Island Environments
  • Ceramic Technology and Chronology in North America
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Alex Nikulin

Associate Professor; Department Chair

Department of Earth Sciences

Research Interests

  • Natural and Induced Seismicity
  • Subduction Zone Processes
  • Natural Resources Exploration and Development
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Jeffrey T. Pietras

Associate Professor, Graduate Director

Department of Earth Sciences

Research Interests

  • Sedimentology
  • Basin Analysis
  • Petroleum Geology
  • Lacustrine Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
  • Geospatial Data Integration
  • Radiogenic Isotope Geochemistry
  • Tectonics
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Thomas Pingel

Associate Professor and Chair of Geography

Geography

Research Interests

  • Lidar, photogrammetry, and drones
  • GeoAI 
  • Urban heat
  • Digital twins and indoor mapping
  • Virtual reality, augmented reality, 3D printing
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Sina Saneiyan

Assistant Professor

Department of Earth Sciences

Research Interests

  • Near-surface geophysics
  • Environmental geophysics
  • Engineering geophysics
  • Biogeophysics
  • Hydrogeophysics
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Sarah Sheffield

Assistant Professor, Undergraduate Director

Department of Earth Sciences

Research Interests

  • Paleobiology
  • Evolution of invertebrate life
  • Echinoderm paleobiology
  • Equity and inclusion in Earth Sciences
  • Science communication and geoscience education

Environmental Visualization Cohort 4 (Fall 2017-Fall 2018)

Environmental Visualization Cohort 4 (Fall 2017-Fall 2018)

Environmental Visualization Cohort 3 (Fall 2016-Fall 2017)

Environmental Visualization Cohort 3 (Fall 2016-Fall 2017)