People
CICR Executive Committee
Dr. Jesse Abrams
Associate Professor
Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
Website
jesse.abrams@uga.edu
Dr. Sonia Hernandez
Professor / ICON Grad Coordinator
Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
College of Veterinary Medicine
Website
shernz@uga.edu
Dr. Lizzie King
Associate Professor
Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
Odum School of Ecology
Website
egking@uga.edu
Dr. Marguerite Madden
Professor / Director of the Center for Geospatial Research
Department of Geography
Website
mmadden@uga.edu
Dr. Jennifer Jo Thompson
Associate Research Scientist
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
Website
jjthomp@uga.edu
Dr. Seth Wenger
Associate Professor / Director for Science, River Basin Center
Odum School of Ecology
Website
swenger@uga.edu
ICON Governance
Dr. Jesse Abrams
ICON Program Committee
Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
Website
jesse.abrams@uga.edu
Dr. Jeff Hepinstall-Cymerman
ICON Program Committee / ICON Graduate Affairs Committee
Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
Website
jhepinstall@warnell.uga.edu
Dr. Sonia Hernandez
ICON Program Committee / ICON Graduate Affairs Committee
Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
Website
shernz@uga.edu
Dr. Charles Hopkinson
ICON Graduate Affairs Committee
Department of Marine Sciences
Website
chopkins@uga.edu
Dr. Lizzie King
ICON Program Committee
Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources / Odum School of Ecology
Website
egking@uga.edu
Dr. Meredith Welch-Devine
ICON Program Committee
Department of Anthropology / Graduate School
Website
mwdevine@uga.edu
CICR External Advisory Board
Sara J. Gottlieb
Southern Appalachians Freshwater Director,
North America Eastern Division Franchise Co-Lead for the Conservation Coaches Network,
Co-Lead of the Georgia Aquatic Connectivity Team
The Nature Conservancy
Website
Dr. Fiorenza Micheli
David and Lucile Packard Professor of Marine Science, Oceans Department,
Co-director, Center for Ocean Solutions,
Senior Fellow at Woods Institute for the Environment
Stanford University
Website
Dr. Sherry Pictou
Honorary District Chief, Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq,
Tier 2 Canada Research Chair: Indigenous Governance,
Assistant Professor, Schulich School of Law
Dalhousie University
Website
CICR Faculty Affiliates
Last name | First name | Unit | |
Abrams | Jesse | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | jesse.abrams@uga.edu |
Alber | Merryl | Department of Marine Sciences | malber@uga.edu |
Altizer | Sonia | Odum School of Ecology | saltizer@uga.edu |
Beasley | Jim | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources; Savannah River Ecology Lab | beasley@srel.uga.edu |
Birch | Suzanne Pilaar | Departments of Anthropology and Geography | sepbirch@uga.edu |
Bledsoe | Brian | School of Environmental and Mechanical Engineering | bbledsoe@uga.edu |
Boley | Bynum | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | bboley@uga.edu |
Boudreau | Maric | Department of Management Information Systems | mcboudre@uga.edu |
Bringolf | Robert | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | bringo@uga.edu |
Brosius | Pete | Department of Anthropology | pbrosius@uga.edu |
Byers | Jeb | Odum School of Ecology | jebyers@uga.edu |
Byers | Tyra | Office of Sustainability | tyrab@uga.edu |
Calabria | Jon | College of Environment and Design | jcalabr@uga.edu |
Callahan | Mark | UGA Arts Collaborative | mark.callahan@uga.edu |
Capps | Krista | Odum School of Ecology; Savannah River Ecology Laboratory | kcapps@uga.edu |
Carswell | Ben | Carl Vinson Institute of Government | bcars@uga.edu |
Connelly | Scott | Odum School of Ecology | scottcon@uga.edu |
Ferreira | Susana | College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences | sferreir@uga.edu |
German | Laura | Department of Anthropology | lgerman@uga.edu |
Gottdenker | Nicole | Department of Pathology | gottdenk@uga.edu |
Gragson | Theodore | Department of Anthropology | tgragson@uga.edu |
Green | Gary | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | gtgreen@uga.edu |
Greer | Adam | Department of Marine Sciences | atgreer@uga.edu |
Harper | Anna | Department of Geography | a.harper@uga.edu |
Hashida | Yukiko | Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics | yhashida@uga.edu |
Hepinstall Cymerman | Jeffrey | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | jhepinst@uga.edu |
Herles | Cecilia | Institute for Women's Studies | cherles@uga.edu |
Hernandez | Sonia | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources; Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study | shernz@uga.edu |
Heynen | Nik | Department of Geography | nheynen@uga.edu |
Hitchner | Sarah L. | Department of Anthropology (Adjunct) | slhitchn@uga.edu |
Holloway | Steven | Department of Geography | holloway@uga.edu |
Hopkinson | Charles | Department of Marine Sciences | chopkins@uga.edu |
Hunter | Mark | Odum School of Ecology | mdhunter@uga.edu |
Irwin | Brian | Georgia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | irwin@uga.edu |
Jambeck | Jenna | College of Engineering | jjambeck@uga.edu |
King | Elizabeth | Odum School of Ecology; Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | egking@uga.edu |
Lance | Stacey | Savannah River Ecology Laboratory | lance@srel.uga.edu |
Lapegna | Pablo | Department of Sociology and Latin American and Caribbean Studies | plapegna@uga.edu |
Leigh | David | Department of Geography | dleigh@uga.edu |
Madden | Marguerite | Department of Geography | mmadden@uga.edu |
Maerz | John | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | jcmaerz@uga.edu |
Magnan | Nicholas | College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences | nmagnan@uga.edu |
Markewitz | Daniel | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | dmarke@uga.edu |
Marshall | Michael | School of Art | mmars@uga.edu |
McCullough | Ellen | Agricultural & Applied Economics | emccullough@uga.edu |
McKay | Kyle | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | skmckay@uga.edu |
Merino | Roger | Universidad del Pacífico | ra.merinoa@up.edu.pe |
Mishra | Deepak | Department of Geography | dmishra@uga.edu |
Moore | Clint | Georgia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | cmoore@warnell.uga.edu |
Mullen | Jeffrey | College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences | jmullen@uga.edu |
Nelson | Donald | Department of Anthropology | dnelson@uga.edu |
Newcomer | Quint | Architectural Collaborative LLC | quintcostarica@gmail.com |
Nibbelink | Nathan | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | nate2@uga.edu |
Orford | Adam | School of Law | adam.orford@uga.edu |
Orland | Brian | College of Environment and Design (Retired) | brianorland2@gmail.com |
Osenberg | Craig | Odum School of Ecology | osenberg@uga.edu |
Paterson | Andrew | College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences | paterson@uga.edu |
Porinchu | David | Department of Geography | porinchu@uga.edu |
Pringle | Catherine | Odum School of Ecology (Retired) | cpringle@uga.edu |
Rice | Jennifer | Department of Geography | jlrice@uga.edu |
Rivero | Rosanna | College of Environment and Design | rrivero@uga.edu |
Robertson | Boakai K | Alabama State University | brobertson@alasu.edu |
Robinson | Kelly | Georgia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | kfrobinson@uga.edu |
Rosemond | Amy | Odum School of Ecology | rosemond@uga.edu |
Salmi | Roberta | Department of Anthropology | rsalmi@uga.edu |
Santiago-Collazo | Felix | College of Engineering | fsantiago@uga.edu |
Sarmiento | Fausto | Department of Geography | fsarmien@uga.edu |
Schelhas | John | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources (Adjunct); USDA Forest Service | john.schelhas@usda.gov |
Schmidt | JP | Odum School of Ecology | jps@uga.edu |
Shepherd | Marshall | Department of Geography | marshgeo@uga.edu |
Struthers | Cory | Evans School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Washington | cstruth@uw.edu |
Tanner | Susan | Department of Anthropology | stanner1@uga.edu |
Tarrant | Michael | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | tarrant@uga.edu |
Thompson | Jennifer | College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; Department of Anthropology | jjthomp@uga.edu |
Tucker | Bram | Department of Anthropology | bramtuck@uga.edu |
Vallury | Sechindra | Odum School of Ecology | sechindra.vallury@uga.edu |
van Rees | Charles | Odum School of Ecology | charles.vanrees@uga.edu |
Welch-Devine | Meredith | Graduate School | mwdevine@uga.edu |
Wenger | Seth | Odum School of Ecology | swenger@uga.edu |
Woodson | Brock | College of Engineering | bwoodson@uga.edu |
ICON Students
Last | First | Unit | Advisor | Pronouns | More information | |
Balling | Courtney | Department of Geography | Drs. Marguerite Madden and Mark Risse | Courtney.Balling25@uga.edu | ||
Boone | Hannah | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Meredith Welch-Devine | hannah.boone@uga.edu | ||
Britton | Justice | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Bram Tucker | jeb94141@uga.edu | ||
Chinnannan Balasubramanian | Kanchana | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Drs. Jeff Hepinstall-Cymerman and Puneet Dwivedi | kanchana.cb@uga.edu | She/her | Link |
Crespo | Christina | Department of Anthropology | Drs. Patricia Richards and Ted Gragson | christina.crespo25@uga.edu | ||
Crispell | Evan | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Peter Brosius | Evan.Crispell@uga.edu | ||
Del Toro Orozco | Wezddy | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Dr. Nate Nibbelink | wezddy.deltoro@uga.edu | She/her/hers | Link |
Gambill | Jill | Department of Geography | Dr. Nik Heynen | jgambill@uga.edu | ||
Gill | Kristie | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Drs. Nate Nibbelink and Elizabeth Pienarr | k.gill@uga.edu | ||
Giri | Monika | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Don Nelson | mg39394@uga.edu | ||
Gregory | Kaili | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Dr. Kelly Robinson | k.gregory@uga.edu | ||
Gujarathi-Talati | Sameera | Odum School of Ecology | Drs. Seth Wenger and Susana Ferreira | sameera5@uga.edu | She/her | |
Hofner | Alexandra | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Roberta Salmi | a.hofner@uga.edu | ||
Iyer | Bhavya | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Dr. Jeff Hepinstall-Cymerman | bhavyaiyer@uga.edu | ||
Joseph | Eileen | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Dr. Jesse Abrams | eileen.joseph@uga.edu | ||
Julien | Asa | Department of Geography | Dr. Deepak Mishra | asajulien@uga.edu | ||
Kaur | Ravneet | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Dr. Jesse Abrams | ravneetkaur@uga.edu | ||
Kaushik | Amit | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Peter Brosius | amitkaushik@uga.edu | He/him/his | Link |
Kumar | Suneel | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Laura German | suneel.kumar@uga.edu | ||
Langhorn | Gabrielle | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Don Nelson | Gabrielle.Langhorn@uga.edu | ||
Mohanachandran | Janaki | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Don Nelson | Janaki.M@uga.edu | She/her | Link |
Matos | Mariana | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Roberta Salmi | mariana.dpmatos@uga.edu | She/her | Link |
Mital | Anuja | Odum School of Ecology | Drs. Krista Capps and John Maerz | anujamital@uga.edu | She/her | Link |
Morris | Hannah | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Dr. Elizabeth King | hanboo28@uga.edu | ||
Morrow | Kristen | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Roberta Salmi | ksmorrow@uga.edu | She/her | Link |
Najera | Jesus Alejandro | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Don Nelson | alejandro.najera@uga.edu | ||
Navis | Corrie | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Dr. John Maerz | Corrie.Navis@uga.edu | She/her | Link |
Park | Shinyeong | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Drs. Jesse Abrams and James Beasley | shiny.park@uga.edu | She/her/hers | |
Paul | Andrew | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Peter Brosius | apaul86@uga.edu | He/him | Link |
Pitts | Aoife Kate | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Peter Brosius | aoife.pitts@uga.edu | She/her | Link |
Quan | Alyssa | Odum School of Ecology | Dr. Catherine Pringle | quaniam@uga.edu | ||
Rao | Shishir | Odum School of Ecology | Dr. Seth Wenger | shishir.rao@uga.edu | He/him | Link |
Sandeelo | Asif Ali | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Laura German | asif.sandeelo@uga.edu | He/him/his | |
Sarkar | Aharna | Department of Geography | Dr. David Porinchu | aharna.sarkar@uga.edu | ||
Sharma | Akanksha | Department of Geography | Dr. Deepak Mishra | akanksha.sharma@uga.edu | She/They | Link |
Tatz | Matt | Odum School of Ecology | Drs. Sonia Hernandez and Stacey Lance | matthew.tatz@uga.edu | He/him | Link |
Torres | Patty | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Dr. Michael Yabsley | patricia.torres@uga.edu | She/her | |
Ubiali | Bruno | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Don Nelson | bruno.ubiali@uga.edu | He/him | Link |
Usman | Ummuqulthum | Department of Geography | Dr. Anna Harper | usman.un@uga.edu | ||
Uniyal | Nancee | Department of Geography | Dr. Deepak Mishra | nanceeuniyal@uga.edu | ||
Valentine | Dominique | Department of Anthropology | Dr. Peter Brosius | Dominique.Valentine@uga.edu |
ICON Alumni
Last name | First name | Unit | Graduation year |
Abbasnezhad | Behnoosh | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2024 |
Allen | Karen | Department of Anthropology | 2016 |
Arney | Rachel | Department of Geography | 2024 |
Beauvais | Jeff | Odum School of Ecology | 2023 |
Bloodgood | Jennifer | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2016 |
Bonney Baumgardner | Shannon | Odum School of Ecology | 2019 |
Bozeman | Bryan | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2022 |
Brownson | Katherine | Odum School of Ecology | 2019 |
Chappell | Jessica | Odum School of Ecology | 2019 |
Clause | Adam | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2018 |
Cox | Cody | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2022 |
Crawford | Brian | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2016 |
Cross | Denzell | Odum School of Ecology | 2024 |
de Jesús Crespo | Rebeca | Odum School of Ecology | 2015 |
DeMoss | Jennifer | Department of Anthropology | 2019 |
DePuy | Walker | Department of Anthropology | 2021 |
Evans | Michelle | Odum School of Ecology | 2020 |
Foster | Katie | Department of Anthropology | 2023 |
Fragomeni | Mariana | Department of Geography | 2019 |
Gancos Crawford | Tara | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2023 |
Guy | Rachel | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2018 |
Hallemeier | Jon | Department of Anthropology | 2021 |
Hardy | Dean | Department of Geography | 2016 |
Hecht | David | Department of Anthropology | 2022 |
Heisel | Sara | Odum School of Ecology | 2019 |
Hohbein | Rhianna | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2021 |
Horsley | Sarah | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2020 |
Horton | Emily Y. | Department of Anthropology | 2020 |
Howard | Jillian | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2018 |
Hsiung | Angela | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2022 |
Kosen | Linda | Department of Anthropology | 2022 |
Lear | Kristen | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2020 |
McGreevy | John | Department of Anthropology | 2022 |
Mertzlufft | Caitlin | Department of Geography | 2020 |
Miles | Micah | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2021 |
Nelson | Alec | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2023 |
Padgett-Vasquez | Steve | Department of Geography | 2019 |
Parker | Lowery | Department of Geography | 2017 |
Rasquinha | Dina | Department of Geography | 2022 |
Rodriguez-Granados | Rocio | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2016 |
Rojas-Jiménez | Jorge | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2024 |
Seigerman | Cydney | Department of Anthropology | 2024 |
Shaw | Alana | Department of Geography | 2016 |
Unks | Ryan | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2017 |
Upadhaya | Suraj | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2019 |
Van Sant | Levi | Department of Geography | 2016 |
Vercoe | Richard | Department of Geography | 2021 |
Will | Rachel | Department of Geography | 2019 |
Yeager | Emily | Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | 2018 |