Affiliated Researchers
Affiliates are Penn Staters who have a connection to or an interest in the work of the Institute of Energy and the Environment. Currently, 1013 faculty and researchers from across Penn State, including the Commonwealth campuses, are affiliates of IEE.
Stephen Mainzer
Assistant Professor, Landscape Architecture
Top research keywords: Chesapeake Bay, Environmental Behavior, Transdisciplinary, Environmental Impact, Watershed
Daniel Mallinson
Associate Professor of Public Policy and Administration, School of Public Affairs (Harrisburg)
Top research keywords: Diffusion Research, Innovation Policy, Policy, Social Conformity, Public Administration
Guha Manogharan
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Top research keywords: 3D Printers, Additive, Printing, Sand, Casting
Yingwei Mao
Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Schizophrenia, Crystallins, Lenses, Apoptosis, Genes
Zhiqiang Mao
Professor, Eberly College of Science
Top research keywords: Superconductivity, Superconductor, Superconducting Materials, Metalloids, Fermi Surface
Costas Maranas
Donald B. Broughton Professor, Chemical Engineering
Top research keywords: Metabolic, Genomics, Genome, Escherichia Coli, Fluxes
James Marden
Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Insecta, Odonata, Flight, Anisoptera (Odonata), Butterflies
Jon-Paul Maria
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Thin Films, Barium Strontium Titanate, Ferroelectric Materials, Oxides, Barium Titanates
Paul Markowski
Professor, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
Top research keywords: Supercell, Tornado, Thunderstorm, Vorticity, Updraft
Jonathan Marks
Professor, Philosophy
Top research keywords: Opioid Epidemic, Hydraulic Fracking, Poverty, Public Health, Natural Gas
Chris Marone
Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Slip, Earthquakes, Fault Gouge, Shear, Friction
Paul Daniel Marriott
Associate Professor, Stuckeman School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Top research keywords: Architect, 20th Century, Road, Roads, New England
Megan Marshall
Research Assistant, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Composting, Soil, Biomass, Biofuels, Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis
Michael Mashtare
Assistant Professor in BioRenewable Systems, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Wastewater, Biosolids, Waste Water, Pandemics, Estradiol
Sherri Mason
Sustainability Coordinator, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College
Top research keywords: Microplastics, Lakes, Pollution, Lake, Plastic
Robert Mathers
Professor, Penn State New Kensington
Top research keywords: Polymerization, Monomers, Polymers, Monomer, Hydrophobicity
Jonathan Mathews
Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Coal, Bituminous Coal, Molecules, Simulation, Vitrinite
Mark Maughmer
Professor, Aerospace Engineering
Top research keywords: Airfoils, Aerodynamics, Drag, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Boundary Layers
John Mauro
Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Glass, Aluminosilicate Glass, Aluminosilicates, Glass Transition, Silicate Glass
Siela Maximova
Research Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Cacao, Theobroma Cacao, Somatic Embryos, Arabidopsis, Somatic Embryogenesis
Marc E. McDill
Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Harvest, Forest Management, Planning, Oak, Quercus
Bryan McDonald
Sherwin Early Career Professorship and Associate Professor, History
Top research keywords: Ban, Wilderness, Urban Planning, Human Security, Infectious Disease
Jacqueline McLaughlin
Professor of Biology, Penn State Lehigh Valley
Top research keywords: College Students, Biology, Students, Biological Sciences, Teachers
Timothy W. McNellis
Associate Professor, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
Top research keywords: Erwinia Amylovora, Malus, Arabidopsis, Apples, Seedlings
Lauren McPhillips
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Stormwater, Denitrification, Watershed, Infrastructure, Urban Ecosystem
Michael McShane
Assistant Professor, College of Medicine (University Park Curriculum)
Top research keywords: Medication Reconciliation, Internal Medicine, Health, Medication, Curriculum
Mónica Medina
Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Anthozoa, Corals, Coral Reefs, Coral, Symbiodinium
Scott H. Medina
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Top research keywords: Peptides, Peptide, Cells, Proteins, Membranes
Yashar Mehmani
Assistant Professor, Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Porous Materials, Kerogen, Direct Numerical Simulation, Multiscale Methods, Porous Medium
Amin Mehrabian
Associate Professor, Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Fluids, Rocks, Geomechanics, Porosity, Shale
Alfonso Mejia
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Streamflow, Forecast, Basin, Water, Water Flow
Ali Memari
Professor and Bernard and Henrietta Hankin Chair in Residential Building Construction, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Sealants, Glass, Earthquakes, Mockups, Curtain
Gamini Mendis
Assistant Professor of Engineering, School of Engineering (Behrend)
Top research keywords: Machining, Bauxite, Recovery, Lignin, Energy Utilization
Anne Menefee
Assistant Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Shale, Basalt, Mineral, Fluid, Carbonate
Nikhil Menon
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, School of Science, Engineering & Technology (Harrisburg)
Top research keywords: Automated Vehicle, Autonomous Vehicles, Vehicle, Statistical Analysis, Traffic
