Faculty


Joshua Barkan

Associate Professor
jbarkan@uga.edu

Suzanne Pilaar Birch

Associate Professor, Geography and Anthropology, Director, Quaternary Isotope Paleoecology Laboratory
sepbirch@uga.edu

Christopher Elcik

Geography/Atmospheric Sciences Lecturer
christophe.elcik25@uga.edu

Andrew J. Grundstein

Professor, Graduate Coordinator
andrewg@uga.edu
706-583-0430

Andrew Herod

Distinguished Research Professor, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellow
aherod@uga.edu

Nik Heynen

Distinguished Research Professor, Visiting Scholar, Spelman College
nheynen@uga.edu

Steve Holloway

Professor , Director, Urban & Metropolitan Studies
holloway@uga.edu

Stan Hopkins

Instructor
shopkins@uga.edu

John A. Knox

Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator for ATSC Program
johnknox@uga.edu
706-542-2118

Gabe Kooperman

Associate Professor
kooperman@uga.edu

Hilda E. Kurtz

Professor and Department Head
hkurtz@uga.edu

David Leigh

Professor
dleigh@uga.edu

Marguerite Madden

Professor/Director of the Center for Geospatial Research
mmadden@uga.edu
706-340-7945

Gengchen Mai

Assistant Professor
gengchen.mai25@uga.edu

Deepak R Mishra

Merle C. Prunty, Jr. Professor and Associate Head, Director, UGA Small Satellite Research Laboratory (SSRL)
dmishra@uga.edu

Thomas Mote

Distinguished Research Professor, Associate Dean, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
tmote@uga.edu
706-542-2906

Lan Mu

Professor, GIScience Certificate Program Coordinator
mulan@uga.edu

David F. Porinchu

Professor
porinchu@uga.edu

Jennifer L. Rice

Professor of Geography,
jlrice@uga.edu

Amy J. Ross

Professor
rossamy@uga.edu

Fausto Sarmiento

Professor, Director, Neotropical Montology Collaboratory
fsarmien@uga.edu

Jerry Shannon

Associate Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator
jshannon@uga.edu
706-542-1656

Marshall Shepherd

Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor, Director, Atmospheric Sciences Program
marshgeo@uga.edu

Amy Trauger

Professor
atrauger@uga.edu

Angela Yao

Professor
xyao@uga.edu
706-583-0326

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