Center for Climate Risk Management

Robert Nicholas, CLIMA Director
Assistant Director & Associate Research Professor, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute
Graduate Faculty, Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

• 317G Earth and Engineering Science Building
• ren10@psu.edu
• https://personal.ems.psu.edu/~ren10/

Murali Haran, CLIMA Associate Director
Professor and Head, Department of Statistics

• 326 Thomas Building
• muh10@psu.edu
• https://sites.psu.edu/muraliharan/

Lisa Iulo, CLIMA Associate Director
Associate Professor, Department of Architecture
Director, Hamer Center for Community Design

• 426 Stuckeman Building
• di1@psu.edu
• https://arts.psu.edu/faculty/lisa-domenica-iulo/

Nancy Tuana, CLIMA Associate Director
Dupont/Class of 1949 Professor, Department of Philosophy

• 240C Sparks Building
• ntuana@psu.edu
• http://philosophy.la.psu.edu/directory/nat3

David Abler
Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education

• 207B Armsby Building
• d-abler@psu.edu
• http://aese.psu.edu/directory/dga2

Richard Alley
Evan Pugh Professor, Department of Geosciences
Co-Director, Penn State Ice and Climate Exploration (PSICE)

• 517B Deike Building
• rba6@psu.edu
• https://www.geosc.psu.edu/directory/richard-alley

Saurabh Bansal
Associate Professor, Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems

• 405 Business Building
• sub32@psu.edu
• https://directory.smeal.psu.edu/sub32

Seth Blumsack
Professor, Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering

• 156 Hosler Building
• sethb@psu.edu
• https://www.eme.psu.edu/directory/seth-blumsack

C. Daryl Cameron
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology

• 218 Moore Building
• cdc49@psu.edu
• http://psych.la.psu.edu/directory/cdc49

Guido Cervone
Acting Director, Institute for Computational and Data Sciences
Professor, Department of Geography

• 322 Walker Building
• cervone@psu.edu
• https://www.geog.psu.edu/directory/guido-cervone

Jamison Colburn
Professor, Penn State Law

• 325 Lewis Katz Building
• jec38@psu.edu
• https://pennstatelaw.psu.edu/faculty/colburn

Shannon Cruz
Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Arts and Sciences

• 219 Sparks Building
• smc7037@psu.edu
• https://cas.la.psu.edu/people/shannon-cruz

Kenneth Davis
Professor, Department of Meteorology

• 512 Walker Building
• kjd10@psu.edu
• http://www.met.psu.edu/people/kjd10

Jenni Evans
Professor, Department of Meteorology

• 509 Walker Building
• jenni.evans@psu.edu
• http://www.met.psu.edu/people/jle7

Darryl Farber
Assistant Teaching Professor, College of Engineering

• 112 Transportation Research Building
• dfarber@engr.psu.edu
• https://www.engr.psu.edu/directory/directory-detail-g.aspx?q=DLF112

Karen Fisher-Vanden
Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education
Director, Program on Coupled Human and Earth Systems (PCHES)

• 110 Ferguson Building
• kaf26@psu.edu
• https://aese.psu.edu/directory/kaf26

Chris Forest
Professor of Climate Dynamics, Departments of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science & Geosciences

• 507 Walker Building
• ceforest@psu.edu
• http://www.met.psu.edu/people/cef13

Lara Fowler
Chief Sustainability Officer
Director, Penn State Sustainability

• Land and Water Research Building
• lbf10@psu.edu
• https://sustainability.psu.edu/dr-lara-fowler-director-of-the-sustainability-institute-and-chief-sustainability-officer-of-penn-state/

Helen Greatrex
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and Department of Statistics

• 201 Walker Building
• hlg5155@psu.edu
• https://www.geog.psu.edu/directory/helen-greatrex

Antonia Hadjimichael
Assistant Professor, Department of Geosciences

• 212 Deike Building
• hadjimichael@psu.edu
• https://www.hadjimichael.info/

Casey Helgeson
Assistant Research Professor, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute

• 314 Earth and Engineering Sciences Building
• cmh455@psu.edu
• https://www.ems.psu.edu/directory/casey-helgeson

Armen Kemanian
Professor, Department of Plant Science

• 247 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building
• akemanian@psu.edu
• http://plantscience.psu.edu/directory/kxa15

Andrew Kleit
Professor, Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering

• 201 Hosler Building
• ank1@psu.edu
• https://www.eme.psu.edu/directory/andrew-n-kleit

Esther Obonyo
Director, Global Building Network
Associate Professor of Engineering Design and Architectural Engineering

• 219A Engineering Design and Innovation Building
• eao4@psu.edu
• https://www.ae.psu.edu/department/directory-detail-g.aspx?q=EAO4

Mark Roberts
Professor, Department of Economics
Director, Federal Statistical Research Data Center
Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research

• 513 Kern Building
• mroberts@psu.edu
• https://sites.google.com/view/markroberts/

Erica Smithwick
Distinguished Professor, Department of Geography
Director, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute (EESI)
Associate Director, Institute of Energy and the Environment (IEE)

• 225B Earth and Engineering Sciences Building
• smithwick@psu.edu
• https://www.geog.psu.edu/directory/erica-h-smithwick

Janet Swim
Professor, Department of Psychology

• 515 Moore Building
• jks4@psu.edu
• http://psych.la.psu.edu/directory/jks4

Mort Webster
Professor, Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering

• 103A Hosler Building
• mort@psu.edu
• http://www.eme.psu.edu/faculty/webster

Ming Xiao
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

• 231P Sackett Building
• mzx102@psu.edu
• https://www.cee.psu.edu/department/directory-detail-g.aspx?q=MZX102

Jiro Yoshida
Professor, Smeal College of Business

• 368 Business Building
• juy18@psu.edu
• https://directory.smeal.psu.edu/juy18

Katherine Zipp
Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education

• 116 Ferguson Building
• kyz1@psu.edu
• http://aese.psu.edu/directory/kyz1

Richard Duschl
Kenneth B. Waterbury Chaired Professor Emeritus, Department of Curriculum and Instruction

• rad19@psu.edu
• https://ed.psu.edu/directory/dr-richard-duschl

Caitlin Grady
Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, George Washington University

• caitlin.grady@gwu.edu
• https://engineering.gwu.edu/caitlin-grady

Jacob Hidrowoh
Sustainable Finance Associate, Green Growth Institute (Quito, Ecuador)

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobrhidrowoh/

Klaus Keller, CLIMA Founding Director (2010-2021)
Hodgson Distinguished Professor, Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College

• klaus.keller@dartmouth.edu
• https://engineering.dartmouth.edu/community/faculty/klaus-keller

Michael Mann
Presidential Distinguished Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Science
Director, Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media
University of Pennsylvania

• mmann00@sas.upenn.edu
• https://earth.sas.upenn.edu/people/michael-mann

Wei Peng
Assistant Professor, School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

• weipeng@princeton.edu@psu.edu
• https://www.weipengenergy.com/

David Pollard
Research Professor Emeritus, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute

• dxp2@psu.edu
• https://www.eesi.psu.edu/directory/david-pollard

Patrick Reed
Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University

• patrick.reed@cornell.edu
• https://www.cee.cornell.edu/faculty-directory/patrick-michael-reed

Tess Russo
Senior Program Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/tess-russo-7a486532/

James Shortle
Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education

• jshortle@psu.edu
• https://aese.psu.edu/directory/jss15

Petra Tschakert
Professor, School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry, Curtin University

• petra.tschakert@uwa.edu.au
• https://staffportal.curtin.edu.au/staff/profile/view/petra-tschakert-a00de3d5/

Thorsten Wagener
Professor, Institute of Environmental Science and Geography, University of Potsdam

• thorsten.wagener@bristol.ac.uk
• https://www.uni-potsdam.de/en/umwelt/institut/alle-mitarbeiterinnen/wagener-thorsten

Benjamin Watson
Water Quality Specialist, Washington Department of Ecology

• https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mnZfxTEAAAAJ&hl=en

Brent Yarnal
Professor Emeritus, Department of Geography

• https://www.geog.psu.edu/directory/brent-yarnal