* denotes Graduate Faculty
Tenured and Tenure Track
Name Email Location & Phone
Giovanni Baiocchi Baiocchi, Giovanni *
Associate Professor 		baiocchi [at] umd.edu LeFrak 1133
(301) 405-2342
Leila De Floriani De Floriani, Leila *
Professor 		deflo [at] umd.edu 1169 LeFrak Hall
(301) 405-6584
Ralph Dubayah Dubayah, Ralph *
Professor 		dubayah [at] umd.edu 1149 Lefrak Hall
(301) 405-4069
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Assistant Professor 		lduncans [at] umd.edu 1151 Lefrak Hall
Profile image of S. Farrell Farrell, Sinead L. *
Associate Professor 		sineadf [at] umd.edu 1157 LeFrak Hall
3014054064
Kuishuang Feng Feng, Kuishuang *
Associate Professor 		kfeng [at] umd.edu Room 1125 Lefrak Hall
Meredith Gore Gore, Meredith *
Associate Professor 		gorem [at] umd.edu LeFrak Hall
Matthew C. Hansen Hansen, Matthew C. *
Professor 		mhansen [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Road Suite 400
(301) 405-2284
George Hurtt Hurtt, George *
Professor & Associate Chair 		gchurtt [at] umd.edu 4600 River Road, Suite 300
(301) 405-8541
Chris Justice Justice, Chris *
Professor 		cjustice [at] umd.edu 2181A LeFrak Hall
(301) 405-1600
Shunlin Liang Liang, Shunlin *
Professor 		sliang [at] umd.edu 2181G LeFrak Hall
(301) 405-4556
Tatiana Loboda Loboda, Tatiana V. *
Professor & Department Chair 		loboda [at] umd.edu 2181 LeFrak Hall
(301) 405-8891
Taylor Oshan Oshan, Taylor *
Assistant Professor 		toshan [at] umd.edu 1129 Lefrak Hall
Julie A. Silva Silva, Julie A. *
Associate Professor 		jasilva [at] umd.edu 1119 Lefrak Hall
(301) 405-4052
Sergii Skakun Skakun, Sergii *
Assistant Professor 		skakun [at] umd.edu 4600 River Rd., suite 300
(301) 405-2179
Kathleen Stewart Stewart, Kathleen *
Professor, Director of CGIS 		stewartk [at] umd.edu 1125 LeFrak Hall
(301) 405-3203
Laixiang Sun Sun, Laixiang *
Professor, Graduate Director 		lsun123 [at] umd.edu Room 2181G LeFrak
(301) 405-8131
Dongdong Wang Wang, Dongdong *
Associate Professor 		1127 LeFrak Hall
(301) 405-4567
Xie Xie, Yiqun *
Assistant Professor 		xie [at] umd.edu
Emeritus Professors
Name Email Location & Phone
Joseph Cirrincione Cirrincione, Joseph
Emeritus Associate Professor 		jcirrinc [at] umd.edu 2181 LeFrak Hall
(301) 405-4050
Martha E. Geores Geores, Martha *
Emeritus Associate Professor 		mgeores [at] umd.edu 2181F Lefrak Hall
(301) 405-4064
Samuel N. Goward Goward, Samuel N. *
Emeritus Professor 		sgoward [at] umd.edu 1115 LeFrak Hall
Eric S. Kasischke Kasischke, Eric S. *
Emeritus Professor 		ekasisch [at] umd.edu 1138 LeFrak Hall
(301) 405-2179
Stephen D. Prince Prince, Stephen D. *
Professor Emeritus 		sprince [at] umd.edu Rm. 1115, LeFrak Hall
(301) 785 7163
Derek Thompson Thompson, Derek
Emeritus Associate Professor 		derekthompson [at] mac.com 2181 LeFrak Hall
(301) 513-9248
John R. Townshend Townshend, John R. *
Emeritus Professor 		jtownshe [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Road, Room 409
(301) 405-4548
Eric F. Vermote Vermote, Eric F. *
Emeritus Research Professor & Adjunct Professor, NASA 		eric.f.vermote [at] nasa.gov
(301) 405-8052
Research Professors
Name Email Location & Phone
John Armston Armston, John *
Associate Research Professor 		armston [at] umd.edu 1150 Lefrak Hall
(301) 405-8444
Bandaru Varaprasad Bandaru, Varaprasad
Associate Research Professor 		vbandaru [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Road, Suite 400, College Park, Maryland, 20740
(301) 405-3074
Inbal Becker-Reshef Becker-Reshef, Inbal *
Associate Research Professor, Director NASA Harvest 		ireshef [at] umd.edu Suite 410 Hartwick
Photo of Molly from June 2021 Brown, Molly *
Research Professor 		mbrown52 [at] umd.edu Off campus office
(703) 855-6190
Dong Chen Chen, Dong (Tony)
Assistant Research Professor 		itscd [at] umd.edu RM2138, LeFrak Hall
photograph of Associate Research Professor Louise Chini Chini, Louise
Associate Research Professor 		lchini [at] umd.edu 2181 LeFrak Hall
(301) 405-4050
Ariane de Bremond de Bremond, Ariane
Associate Research Professor 		adebrem [at] umd.edu LeFrak Hall
(301) 405-2636
Evan Ellicott Ellicott, Evan
Associate Research Professor 		ellicott [at] umd.edu Hartwick, Suite 400
(301) 405-5189
Junchuan Fan Fan, Junchuan
Assistant Research Professor 		jcfan [at] umd.edu 1124 Lefrak Hall
Louis Giglio Giglio, Louis *
Research Professor 		lgiglio [at] umd.edu Hartwick 410
(301) 405-0064
Joanne Hall Hall, Joanne *
Assistant Research Professor 		jhall1 [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Road, #401
Michelle Hofton Hofton, Michelle
Research Associate Professor 		mhofton [at] umd.edu 1164 Lefrak Hall
(301) 405-8543
Mehdi Hosseini Hosseini, Mehdi *
Associate Research Professor 		mhoseini [at] umd.edu
Chengquan Huang Huang, Chengquan *
Research Professor 		cqhuang [at] umd.edu 1165 LeFrak Hall
(301) 314-2585
Michael Humber Humber, Michael
Assistant Research Professor 		mhumber [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Road, Rm. 425
(301) 314-0471
Roberto Cesar Izaurralde Izaurralde, Roberto Cesar *
Research Professor 		cizaurra [at] umd.edu
(301) 467-1808
Curtis Jones Jones, Curtis
Assistant Research Professor 		cujo [at] umd.edu LeFrak Hall
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Assistant Research Professor 		hkerner [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Rd, Suite 400, Room 405
(301) 405-8165
Mengxue Li Li, Mengxue *
Principal Faculty Specialist and Principal Dean for International Affairs, College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, UMD 		mxli [at] umd.edu 1117C Chincoteague Building
(301) 405-5361
Janet Nackoney Nackoney, Janet *
Associate Research Professor 		jnackone [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Road, Suite 400
Jyoteshwar Nagol Nagol, Jyoteshwar
Research Assistant Professor 		jnagol [at] umd.edu 410 M Hartwick Building
(301) 405-0237
Nakalembe-Headshot Nakalembe, Catherine
Associate Research Professor 		cnakalem [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Building, Suite 410, College Park MD, 20742
Peter Potapov Potapov, Peter V. *
Research Associate Professor 		potapov [at] umd.edu 410C Hartwick Building
(301) 405-2129
UM Globe Reverdy, Mathieu
Assistant Research Professor 		mreverdy [at] umd.edu
Roger Jean-Claude Roger, Jean-Claude
Research Professor 		roger63 [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Building, 20740 College Park + NASA GSFC Building 32, 20177 Greenbelt
Ritvik Sahajpal Sahajpal, Ritvik *
Associate Research Professor and Research Faculty Chair 		ritvik [at] umd.edu 3972 Campus Dr College Park
(240) 758-3925
Sedano, Fernando *
Associate Research Professor 		fsedano [at] umd.edu
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Associate Research Professor
Hao Tang Tang, Hao
Assistant Research Professor 		htang [at] umd.edu 2138 LeFrak
(301) 405-3076
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Assistant Research Scientist 		sveta [at] umd.edu 4600 River Road, suit 300
Tyukavina Tyukavina, Alexandra (Sasha)
Assistant Research Professor 		atyukav [at] umd.edu 4600 River Rd., suite 300, Riverdale, MD
(301) 405-3083
This is a picture of my face Whitcraft, Alyssa
Associate Research Professor 		alyssakw [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Rd. Suite 410
headshot Zou, Zhenhua
Assistant research professor 		zhzou [at] umd.edu 4600 River Rd STE 321B4, Riverdale Park, MD 20737
4053437335
Adjunct Professors
Name Email Location & Phone
Martha Anderson Anderson, Martha
Adjunct Professor, Research Physical Scientist USDA-ARS Hydrology & Remote Sensing Lab 		manders8 [at] umd.edu Off campus
(301) 504-6616
Luigi Boschetti Boschetti, Luigi *
Adjunct Professor 		luigi [at] uidaho.edu Forest Rangeland and Fire Sciences, University of Idaho
(208) 885-6508
Ivan Csiszar Csiszar, Ivan *
Adjunct Professor 		ivan.csiszar [at] noaa.gov NOAA/NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
(301) 683-3583
Ben DeVries DeVries, Ben
Adjunct Assistant Professor 		bdv [at] umd.edu 2138 LeFrak Hall
Gunther Fischer Fischer, Gunther *
Adjunct Professor, Head of Land Use Change/Agriculture Program at International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis 		gfische1 [at] umd.edu
Belen Franch Franch, Belen *
Adjunct Associate Professor 		befranch [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Rd., Suite 400 Office 424, College Park 20740, MD
Scott J. Goetz Goetz, Scott J. *
Adjunct Associate Professor
He, Tao
Adjunct Professor 		the [at] umd.edu School of Remote Sensing and Information Engineering, Wuhan University, China
W. Dean Hively Hively, Dean *
Physical Scientist 		whively [at] usgs.gov Bldg 007 Rm 205A BARC-W, Beltsville
(301) 504-9031
Jeffrey G. Masek Masek, Jeffrey G.
Adjunct Associate Professor 		jmasek [at] umd.edu NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (Bldg 33, G423)
(301) 614-6629
Douglas Morton Morton, Douglas *
Adjunct Assistant Professor 		douglas.morton [at] nasa.gov NASA GSFC, Bldg. 33, Room G424
(301) 614-6688
photo of richard moss Moss, Richard *
Adjunct Professor 		rmoss [at] umd.edu
(301) 314-6711
Ben Poulter Poulter, Ben
Adjunct Associate Professor 		benjamin.poulter [at] nasa.gov NASA GSFC, Building 33, G413
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Adjunct Associate Professor 		shuairenqin [at] itpcas.ac.cn Room 314, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, CAS
(610) 840-9705 x9
David Paul Roy Roy, David Paul
Adjunct Professor 		roydavi1 [at] msu.edu Michigan State University: Manly Miles Building, 1405 S. Harrison Rd, Room 101, East Lansing, MI 48824
(01) 517-355-3898
Song Xiaopeng Song, Xiaopeng
Adjunct Assistant Professor 		xpsong [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Road, Suite 410
Compton J. Tucker Tucker, Compton J. *
Adjunct Professor, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 		ctucker [at] umd.edu Off campus
(301) 614-6644
Krishna Vadrevu Vadrevu, Krishna *
Adjunct Associate Professor, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center 		Krisvkp [at] umd.edu 4321 Hartwick Road, Suite 400, College Park, Maryland, 20740
(256) 321-9492
Darrel L. Williams Williams, Darrel L.
Adjunct Professor, Chief Scientist at GST 		darrel.williams [at] gst.com Off campus
(240) 542-1106