Faculty and Staff Experts

Areas of research expertise at K-State include satellite remote sensing, cartography and geographic visualization, ecosystem informatics, spatiotemporal modeling and geocomputation, rural resource sustainability, precision agriculture and sensor development, and water resources. Emerging areas of expertise include public health GIS, spatial epidemiology, and UAV development. Faculty and staff researchers are positioned in several colleges across campus.

Expertise across Campus

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College of Agriculture

Name	Contact Information	Preparation
Ignacio Ciampitti Professor	3701 Throckmorton PSC 785-532-6940 ciampitti@k-state.edu	Ph.D., Purdue University
Brian McCornack Professor	123 W. Waters Hall (785) 532-6154 mccornac@k-state.edu	Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Dan Sullins Assistant Professor	Throckmorton 1602 785-532-1405 sullins@k-state.edu	Ph.D., Kansas State University
Brian Peterson Research Assistant Professor	Throckmorton PSC 785-532-6170 brianpeterson@k-state.edu	Ph.D., Clemson University

College of Arts and Sciences

Name	Contact Information	Preparation
Marcellus Caldas Professor	Seaton 1001 785-532-1244 caldasma@k-state.edu	Ph.D., University of Sao Paulo Ph.D., Michigan State University
Douglas Goodin Professor	Seaton 1007 785-532-6727 dgoodin@k-state.edu	Ph.D., University of Nebraska
Trevor Hefley Associate Professor	Dickens 205 785-532-6883 thefley@k-state.edu	Ph.D., University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Shawn Hutchinson Professor	Seaton 3018 785-532-3414 shutch@k-state.edu	Ph.D., Kansas State University
Max Lu Professor	Seaton 1008 785-532-3413 maxlu@k-state.edu	Ph.D., Indiana University
Katherine Nelson Assistant Professor	Seaton 3021 785-532-6727 ksnelson@k-state.edu	Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Arnaud Temme Professor	Seaton 1076 785-532-6727 arnaudtemme@k-state.edu	Ph.D., Wageningen University

College of Engineering

Name	Contact Information	Preparation
Jonathan Aguilar Associate Professor	SW Research Extension 620-275-9164 jaguilar@k-state.edu	Ph.D., Kansas State University
Daniel Flippo Associate Professor	Seaton 1041 785-532-2929 dkflippo@k-state.edu	Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
Ajay Sharda Associate Professor	Seaton 1042 785-532-2936 asharda@k-state.edu	Ph.D., Auburn University
Aleksey Sheshukov Associate Professor	Seaton 0044 785-532-5418 ashesh@k-state.edu	Ph.D., Kazan State University

Name	Contact Information	Preparation
Ryan Howell Instructor	UAS Laboratory 100D 785-380-8523 rhowell2@k-state.edu	M.S., Brigham Young University