Faculty & Staff
- Faculty
- Adjunct Instructors and Research Assistants
- Administrative Staff & College Laboratory Technician
Faculty
Yuri Gorokhovich
Rank: Associate Professor
Office: Gillet Hall, Room 301A
Phone: 718-960-1981
E-mail: yuri.gorokhovich@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Geology, natural hazards and disasters, spatial modeling with GIS, geoarchaeology
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Irene Leung
Rank: Professor Emeritus
Office: Gillet Hall, Room 318
Phone: 718-960-8572
E-mail: irene.leung@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Mineralogy, petrology, diamonds, meteorites & planetary science
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Juliana Maantay
Rank: Professor
Office: Gillet Hall, Room 325
Phone: 718-960-8574
E-mail: juliana.maantay@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Environmental health justice, medical geography, geographic information science, urban environmental analysis, sustainable community-based development, participatory geographic information systems
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Elia Machado
Rank: Associate Professor
Office: Gillet Hall, Room 323
Phone: 718-960-1103
E-mail: elia.machado@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Global Environmental Change (GEC), Vulnerability and Risk Analysis, Natural Hazards, Mitigation and adaptation strategies for GEC, Land use-cover change, GIS and RS applications for Earth Monitoring, Vector-Borne diseases associated with GEC, Remote Sensing, Spatial Analysis, and GIS.
Hari Pant
Rank: Associate Professor, Department Chairperson
Office: Gillet Hall, Room 309A
Phone: 718-960-5859
E-mail: hari.pant@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Biogeochemical cycles, sediment/water quality, ecological indicators, global change
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Fred Shaw
Rank: Professor Emeritus
Office: Gillet Hall, Room 309
Phone: 718-960-8565
E-mail: fcshaw@verizon.net
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Adjunct Faculty and Research Assistants
Holly Porter Morgan
Adjunct Professor
Professor, LaGuardia Community College, Program Director for Environmental Sciences; Research Associate, New York Botanical Garden
E-mail: hporter-morgan@lagcc.cuny.edu
Interests: Confluence of plant science, spatial analyses, and conservation, biogeographic and computational models that combine herbarium specimen data with climate and environmental data in a GIS environment to predict the distributions of rare and threatened plants
Andrew Maroko
Rank: Associate Professor, Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy
Phone: 646-364-9508
E-mail: andrew.maroko@sph.cuny.edu
Interests: Health geographics, medical geography, environmental justice, environmental health, exposure assessment, spatial analysis, geographic information science
https://sph.cuny.edu/about/people/faculty/andrew-maroko/
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Angelika Winner
Doctoral Program, Earth Sciences and Geography, Adjunct instructor
Interests: Sustainable agriculture and alternative food movements, international political economy of food, politics of obesity, environmental health, political ecology, race and food, critical human geography, and participatory GIS
Rose Jimenez
NOAA-CREST Research Fellow; Earth & Environmental Sciences Doctoral Student
Research Interests: Green Infrastructure, Urban Agriculture, Critical Geographies
E-Mail: rjimenez@gradcenter.cuny.edu
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Shannon Doherty
Adjunct Lecturer, Weather and Climate Project Development Coordinator, NYC Parks
Interests: atmospheric science, clouds, air pollution, climate change politics, environmental stewardship, horticulture, sustainable art, data visualization
Email: Shannon.Doherty@lehman.cuny.edu
George Musa

Medical Geography, Mental Health, Public Health, Global Health, Substance Use, Child and Adolescent Health, Environmental Health, Geostatistical Methods
Email: George.Musa@NYSPI.Columbia.edu
GISc Lab Tutors
Paradorn Wongchanapai

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Aldrin Ador
Interests: Intertidal wetlands and upland forests ecology, natural areas restoration in urban settings, and community stewardship of natural areas.
Senior College Laboratory Technician
Brian Morgan
Rank: Senior College Laboratory Technician
Office: Gillet Hall, Room 322A
Phone: 718-960-5742
E-mail: brian.morgan@lehman.cuny.edu
Interests: Psychogeography, aesthetics and radical cartography, the geography of 20th Century culture, art, and literature, historical mapping, cartography as art.
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Administrative Staff
Gail Markbreit
Office: Gillet Hall, Room 315
Phone: 718-960-8660
E-mail: gail.markbreit@lehman.cuny.edu