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, 1020 faculty and researchers from across Penn State, including the Commonwealth campuses, are affiliates of IEE.

Jayson K. Harper


Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Growers, Bug, Cultivar, Poland, Maize

Jeremy Harper


Education Program Associate, Department of Biology
Top research keywords: Drinking Water, Rivers, Impurities, Vernal Pools, Wastewater

Bernd J. Haupt


Senior Research Associate, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute
Top research keywords: Conveyor, North Atlantic, Global Ocean, Ocean Circulation, Sea Surface Salinity

Daniel Haworth


Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Top research keywords: Flame, Turbulence, Radiation, Simulation, Probability Density Function

Daniel Hayes


Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Top research keywords: Human Adipose-derived Stem Cells (hADSCs), Human Adipose, Adipose-derived Stromal Stem Cells, Adipokinetic Hormone, MicroRNA

Kaelea Hayes


Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Student

Fan He


Instructor, Public Health Sciences, Penn State College of Medicine

Long He


Associate Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Apple, Mechanical Harvesting, Apple Orchard, Orchard, Mechanical Energy Harvesting

Peter Heaney


Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Silica, Birnessite, Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction, X-ray Diffraction Study, Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction

Paul H. Heinemann


Department Head and Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Apple, Apple Orchard, Frost Protection, Electronic Nose, Electronic Nose (E-nose)

Casey Helgeson


Assistant Research Professor, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute
Top research keywords: Risk Management, Climate Risk, Climate Change Adaptation, Convergence Research, Research Design

John Hellmann


Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Research, College of Earth & Mineral Sciences
Top research keywords: Fibers, Sapphire, Fiber, Composite Materials, Float Glass

Rebecca Henn


Associate Professor, Architecture
Top research keywords: Impermanence, Boundary Objects, Urban Dwelling, Evolution, Digitization

Maria Herrmann


Associate Research Professor, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
Top research keywords: Estuary, Chesapeake Bay, Hypoxia, United States, Carbon Dioxide

Melanie Hetzel-Riggin


Professor, School of Humanities & Social Sciences (Behrend)
Top research keywords: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Trauma, College Students, Sexual Assault, Peritraumatic Dissociation

Robert Hickey


Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Block Copolymer, Nanoparticle, Copolymer, Self Assembly, Nanoparticles

Clare Hinrichs


Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Food, Bioenergy, Research Ethics, Farmer, Agriculture

Kevin Hockett


Associate Professor, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
Top research keywords: Pseudomonas Syringae, Bacteriocin, Infectious Agent, Pseudomonas, Bacteriophage

Margaret C. Hoffman


Assistant Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Biodiversity, Mean Radiant Temperature, Water Storage, Natural Swimming Pool, Stormwater Bioretention

Sofia Hoffman


Undergraduate Student, Environmental Systems Engineering

Tom Hogan


Professor of Practice, Labor and Employment Relations

Isabelle Holland-Lulewicz


Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Top research keywords: Florida, United States Of America, Mounds, Calusa, Native American

Jacob Holland-Lulewicz


Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Top research keywords: Bayesian Modeling, Southeast, Archaeology, Radiocarbon Analysis, Archeology

Louisa Holmes


Associate Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: Older Adults, Young Adults, Narcotic Drugs, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco

Vasant Honavar


Professor and Edward Frymoyer Chair of Information Sciences and Technology, College of Information Sciences and Technology
Top research keywords: Learning Algorithm, Ontology, Interface Residues, Data Source, Learning Classifiers

Kelli Hoover


Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Asian Long-Horned Beetle, Anoplophora Glabripennis, Baculovirus, Spotted Lanternfly, Hemiptera

Helene Hopfer


Associate Professor, Food Science
Top research keywords: Wine, Red Wine, Descriptive Analysis, Sensation Of Taste, Polyphenol

Mark Horn


Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Thin Films, Film, Lithography, Oxide Compound, Vanadium

Meghan Hoskins


Director of Operations and Partnerships, Sustainability Institute

James Houck


Interim Dean and Distinguished Scholar in Residence, Penn State Law (University Park)
Top research keywords: Security Interest, National Security, Ocean Policy, Unique Environment, USA

Christopher House


Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Mars, Gale Crater, Mars Crater, Methane, Carbon Dioxide

Chris Houser


Assistant Director, Agronomy and Natural Resources Programs

Alexander Hristov


Professor, Animal Science
Top research keywords: Dairy Cows, Methane, Dairy Cow, Rumen, Cow

Jian Hsu


Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Quantum Dot, Light-Emitting Diode, Quantum Dots, Nanocrystal Quantum Dots, Nanocrystalline Material

Xianbiao Hu


Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Connected Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicles, Case Study, Multi Agent Systems, Global Positioning System

Yuqing Hu


Assistant Professor in Architectural Engineering, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Information Modeling, Building Information Modeling, Construction Robot, Learning System, Construction Projects

Daning Huang


Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering
Top research keywords: Hypersonic, Aerothermoelastic, Aerothermoelastic Analysis, Hypersonic Flows, Reduced Order Model

Shengxi Huang


Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Top research keywords: Raman Spectroscopy, Raman Scattering, Phonons, Black Phosphorus, Heterojunctions

Xinyuan Huang


PhD Student, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Xuemei Huang


Associate Dean for Physician-Scientist Development, Penn State College of Medicine
Top research keywords: Parkinson Disease, Substantia Nigra, Manganese, Fingers, Welding