Affiliated Researchers: Policy

Daniel Mallinson

Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Administration, School of Public Affairs (Harrisburg)
Top research keywords: Diffusion Research, Innovation Policy, Policy, Social Conformity, Innovation

Trevor Birkenholtz

Associate Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: India, Farmer, Irrigation, Groundwater, Water

Janet Swim

Professor, Psychology
Top research keywords: Sexism, Climate Change, Discrimination, Psychology, Racism

Jennifer Baka

John T. Ryan, Jr. Faculty Fellow, College of Earth & Mineral Sciences
Top research keywords: Biofuel, Energy, Wasteland, Biofuels, Energy Security

Douglas Wrenn

Associate Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Zoning, Purchase, Shale Gas, Land Use, Duration Models

Mort Webster

Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Electricity, Uncertainty, Climate Change, Carbon, Environmental Policy

Matthew Royer

Research Associate, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Nutrients, Watersheds, Best Management Practices, Decision Making, Pollution

Stephan J. Goetz

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: County, Economic Growth, Income, United States Of America, Determinants

Darla Lindberg

Professor of Architecture, Architecture
Top research keywords: Farm To Fork, Glycemic Index, Public Policy, Poultry Housing, Video Games

Ross Pifer

Clinical Professor, Penn State Law (University Park)
Top research keywords: Politics, Climate Change, University Teacher, Coal-fired Power Plant, Environmental Policy

James Shortle

Distinguished Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Nonpoint Pollution, Water Quality, Nonpoint Source Pollution, Pollution Control, Cost

Melissa Kreye

Assistant Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Private Land, Landowner, Puma Concolor, Private Forestry, Private Forest

Wei Peng

Assistant Professor, School of International Affairs
Top research keywords: Air Pollution, China, Air Quality, Climate, Coal

John Shingler

Research Assistant, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Performance Evaluation, Political Participation, Subjective Data, Metatheory, Consumer Participation

Karen Winterich

Professor, Marketing
Top research keywords: Donation, Moral Identity, Power Distance, Self-construal, Brand Attitude

Bryan McDonald

Sherwin Early Career Professorship and Associate Professor, History
Top research keywords: Ban, Wilderness, Urban Planning, Human Security, Infectious Disease

Caitlin Grady

Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Water, Food, Potable Water, Best Management Practice, Drinking Water

Andrew Warner

Top research keywords: River, Rivers, Prescription, Freshwater Conservation, Adaptive Management

Suvrat Dhanorkar

Assistant Professor, Supply Chain and Information Systems
Top research keywords: Supply Chains, Buyers, Empirical Investigation, Electronic Waste, Spill

Jonathan Marks

Professor, Philosophy
Top research keywords: Opioid Epidemic, Hydraulic Fracking, Poverty, Public Health, Natural Gas

Lara Fowler

Senior Lecturer, Penn State Law (University Park)
Top research keywords: Water Resources Management, Behavioural Change, Neutral Third Party, Social Change, Warning System

Jose Ventura

Professor, Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Top research keywords: Scheduling, Supply Chains, Costs, Inspection, Alternative Fuels

Jayson K. Harper

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Milk Production, Conservation Tillage, Apples, Growers, Corn

Timothy W. Kelsey

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Farms, Farm, Agriculture, Mushroom, Costs

Kai Schafft

Professor, Education Policy Studies
Top research keywords: Poverty, District, Natural Gas, Rural Area, Economics

Jeremy Gernand

Associate Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Toxicity, Nanostructured Materials, Nanoparticles, Particulate Matter, Health Risks

Xun Cao

Associate Professor, Political Science
Top research keywords: Air Pollution, Environmental Regulations, Incentive, Economic Policy, Democracy

Andrew Kleit

Professor and MICASU Fellow, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Arbitrage, Power Markets, Electricity, Costs, Market

Mohamad Darayi

Assistant Professor of Systems Engineering, Engineering Division (Great Valley)
Top research keywords: Supply Chains, Critical Infrastructures, Decision Theory, Network Components, Freight Transportation

James Houck

Interim Dean and Distinguished Scholar in Residence, Penn State Law (University Park)
Top research keywords: Marine Policy, National Security, Sea, Navy, Piracy

Darryl Thomas

Associate Professor, African American Studies
Top research keywords: Black Internationalism, Commonwealth Of Independent States, Liberation, Commonwealth Of Nations, Capitalism

Jamison Colburn

Professor, Penn State Law (University Park)
Top research keywords: Environmental Policy Act, Climate Change, Politics, Habitat, Legal System

Karl Zimmerer

Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: Agrobiodiversity, Peasant, Bolivia, Smallholder, Global Change

Frederico Fonseca

Associate Professor, College of Information Sciences and Technology
Top research keywords: Ontology, Geographic Information Systems, Information Systems, Geographical Information System, Semantics

Juliana Vasco-Correa

Assistant Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Anaerobic Digestion, Enzymatic Hydrolysis, Fungi, Bioproducts, Pretreatment

Daniel Brent

Assistant Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Social Comparison, Water Use, Conservation Programs, Randomized Trial, Willingness To Pay

Brian King

Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: Republic Of South Africa, Africa, Livelihood, Apartheid, Conservation

Dave Abler

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Pollution Control, Farm, Nonpoint Pollution, Income, Ambient Taxes

Christopher Scott

Maurice K. Goddard Chair of Forestry and Environmental Conservation, Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Water, Mexico, Irrigation, Water Management, Water Scarcity

Chris Forest

Professor, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
Top research keywords: Climate, Climate Modeling, Climate Change, Ocean, Regional Climate