Affiliated Researchers: Natural Variation

Affiliates are Penn Staters who have a connection to or an interest in the work of the Institute of Energy and the Environment.

Displaying 40 search result(s) for Natural Variation.

Jesse Lasky


Associate Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Genomics, Arabidopsis Thaliana, Local Adaptation, Genetics, Genetic Divergence

Ruairidh Sawers


Associate Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Maize, Zea, Zea Mays, Allele, Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi

Jill Hamilton


Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Genetics, Genetic Divergence, Seeds, Hybrid Zone, Genomics

George Perry


Professor, Anthropology
Top research keywords: Genomics, Primates, Copy-Number Variation, Lemur, Genetic Divergence

Siela Maximova


Research Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Theobroma Cacao, Cacao, Somatic Embryogenesis, Infectious Agent, Arabidopsis

Mark J. Guiltinan


Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Theobroma Cacao, Cacao, Somatic Embryogenesis, Glycogen Branching Enzyme, Starch Branching Enzyme

Rudolf Schilder


Associate Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Flight, Alternative Splicing, Troponin, Flight Muscle, Skeletal Muscle

Liana Burghardt


Assistant Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Nodule, Rhizobium, Arabidopsis Thaliana, Genotype, Legumes

Jason Keagy


Assistant Research Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Stickleback, Satin Bowerbird, Mate Choice, Limnetic, Mating Success

Margaret C. Hoffman


Associate Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Stormwater, Aesthetics, Biodiversity, Water Quality, Mean Radiant Temperature

Kofi Adu


Professor of Physics, Division of Mathematics & Natural Sciences (Altoona)
Top research keywords: Carbon Nanotube, Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNTs), Carbon Nanotubes, Nanowire, Thermoelectric

Tyler Wagner



Top research keywords: Salvelinus Fontinalis, Brook, Fish, Lakes, Lake

Julian D. Avery


Assistant Research Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Eastern Bluebird, Protected Areas, Protected Area, Nestling, Biodiversity

Brian King


Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: South Africa, Diseases, Geography, Public Health, Human Health

Robert Crane


Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: General Circulation Model, Sea Ice, Downscaling, Climate, Ice

Timothy Michael Murtha Jr.


Associate Professor, Landscape Architecture
Top research keywords: Cultural Resources, Optical Radar, Guatemala, Tikal, Lowland Maya

David Toews


Associate Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Warbler, Genomics, Genetics, Hybrid Zone, Setophaga

Timothy Ryan


Professor, Anthropology
Top research keywords: Trabecular Bone, Primates, Hominin, Bone Volume Fraction, Cortical Bone

Ming Xiao


Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Permafrost, Subgrade, Sand, Pavement, Shaking Table Test

Megan Schall



Top research keywords: Smallmouth Bass, Susquehanna River, Micropterus Dolomieu, Pennsylvania, Fisheries

Emily Pakhtigian


Assistant Professor in School of Public Policy, School of Public Policy
Top research keywords: Public Health, Coal-fired Power Plant, Cholera, Nepal, Bangladesh

Li Li


Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Reactive Transport, United States Of America, Carbon Dioxide, Streamflow, Transport Theory

Felipe Montes


Associate Research Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Silage, Manure, Air Velocity, Volatile Organic Compound Emission, Ammonia Emission

Shimin Liu


Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Shale, Coalbed Methane, Methane, Carbon Dioxide, Gas Adsorption

Margarita López-Uribe


Lorenzo L. Langstroth Early Career Professor and Associate Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Bee, Apoidea, Pollinator, Pollinators, Hymenoptera

Estelle Couradeau


Assistant Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Cyanobacteria, Biological Soil Crusts, Microbiome, Biocrusts, Microbialites

Timothy Bralower


Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Paleocene, Eocene, Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, Nannofossil, Nannofossils

Isabella Cattadori


Associate Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Infectious Disease, Infection, Parasite, Helminth, Helminths

Katriona Shea


Alumni Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Thistle, Carduus Nutans, Seeds, Invasive Species, Life History

Todd LaJeunesse


Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Symbiodinium, Symbiont, Dinoflagellate, Coral, Reef-building Corals

Alfonso Mejia


Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Streamflow, United States Of America, United States, Water Flow, Water Footprint

Mort Webster


Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Climate Change, Texas, Under Uncertainty, Emission Reduction, Electricity Generation

Christian Huber


Assistant Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Genetic Divergence, Genomics, Population Genetics, Genetic Variation, Selective Sweep

Shujie Wang


Assistant Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: Land Ice, Ice Sheet, Ice Shelves, Antarctic Region, Ice, Cloud And Land Elevation Satellite

Chris E. Forest


Professor, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
Top research keywords: Climate Change, Climate Modeling, Climate Models, Climate System, Earth System Model

Jason Rasgon


Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Wolbachia, Infection, Infectious Disease, Anopheles Gambiae, Infectious Agent

John Majoris


Assistant Professor, Biology

Carolyn Lowry


Assistant Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Cover Crop, Cover Crops, Weeds, Vicia, Vetch

Sarah Nilson


Associate Professor, Penn State Beaver
Top research keywords: Allium Tricoccum, Heterotrimeric G Protein, G Protein, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Eastern North America

Alan Taylor


Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: Fire Regime, Fire Severity, Coniferous Forests, Mixed Forests, Wildfires