Gregory D Bierly Author

Jay D. Gatrell (Ph.D., West Virginia University) is Provost and Professor of Geography at Eastern Illinois University.  His research interests focus primarily on economic geography and spatial research methods inclusive of human-environment interactions.

Gregory D. Bierly (Ph.D., Michigan State University) is Dean of the Honors College and Professor of Geography at Indiana State University.  Greg is a climatologist with interests in circulation patterns, jet streaks and cyclone dynamics, linkages between cyclone airflow and intensity, synoptic climatology of arid environments.

Ryan R. Jensen (Ph.D., University of Florida) is Professor and Chairperson in the Department of Geography at Brigham Young University.  Ryan has primary research interests in biogeography and landscape ecology and expertise in remote sensing and geographic information systems.

Rajiv R. Thakur (Ph.D., Indiana State University) is Associate Professor of Geography and Chairperson at Missouri State University.  Dr. Thakur is an economic geographer with expertise in regional development and emerging interests that reside at the intersection of economics and the environment.