Faculty and Staff
Faculty
Anthony R. (Tony) Hansen
- Department Chair
- Professor of Meteorology
- Ph.D. 1981, Iowa State University of Science and Technology
(320) 308-2009 | Wick Science Building 148
Mikhail 'Misha' Blinnikov
- Professor of Geospatial Science
- GIS Graduate Certificate Advisor
- Ph.D. 1999, University of Oregon
(320) 308-2263 | Wick Science Building 222
Research Focus: Biogeography, conservation, phytolith analysis, GIS, Russia/former Soviet Union.
Eric Fuller
- Associate Professor of Land Surveying/Mapping Science
- Director, Land Surveying/Mapping Science Programs
- M.Eng. Purdue University 2007
(320) 308-3202 | Wick Science Building 226
Research Focus: Surveying, GIS, Cartography, GPS, site development, photogrammetry and remote sensing
Sarah Z. Gibson
- Professor of Geology and Earth Sciences
- Ph.D., Geology, 2017, University of Kansas
- M.S., Geology, 2012, University of Kansas
(320) 308-4083 | Wick Science Building 155
Research focus: paleontology, fossil preparation, paleoecology, paleobiodiversity of North America, and geology of Minnesota.
Coleman J. Henry
- Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering
- Ph.D. 2020, University of Wyoming
(320) 308-1049 | Wick Science Building 154
Rachel Humphrey
- Associate Professor of Meteorology
- SCSU Planetarium Director
- EdD, 2023, St. Cloud State University
- M.S., 2009, University of Colorado
(320) 308-3232 | Wick Science Building 160
Balsy Kasi
- Professor of Environmental and Technological Studies
- Ph.D. 1999, Iowa State University of Science and Technology
(320) 308-3132 | 209 Headley Hall
Rodney J. Kubesh
- Associate Professor of Meteorology
- Ph.D. 1991, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
(320) 308-4217 | Wick Science Building 156
Alan F. Srock
- Associate Professor of Meteorology
- Ph.D. 2011, University at Albany/SUNY
(320) 308-5651 | Wick Science Building 153
Jeffrey Torguson
- Professor of Geospatial Science
- Ph.D. 1993, University of Georgia
(320) 308-0961 | Wick Science Building 219
Research Focus: Cartography, geographic information science (GIS), physical geography, Asia.
Staff
Christy Berndt
- Office Manager
- B.A. 2001, St. Cloud State University
(320) 308-3260 | Wick Science Building 129
