College of Earth and Mineral Sciences Research Centers

Websitehttps://www.ems.psu.edu/

Postal address
United States
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116 Deike Building
16802 University Park
United States

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The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences has many state-of-the-art shared use research facilities that benefit faculty, research scientists, and students. These core facilities are physically housed in and administered by our departments, centers, and institutes or shared with other Penn State research groups.

Research Centers

Ryan English Baxter
- John A. Dutton e-Education Institute - Senior Research Assistant
Person: Academic
19992017
Stephen Rand Crawford, Jr.
- Earth and Environmental Systems Institute - Senior Research Assistant
Person: Academic
20082021
Brandon Robert Forsythe
- Earth and Environmental Systems Institute - Research Assistant
Person: Academic
20172023
Bernd Haupt
- Earth and Environmental Systems Institute - Senior Research Associate
Person: Academic
19942022
Casey Helgeson
- Earth and Environmental Systems Institute - Assistant Research Professor
Person: Academic
20122022
Laura Jean Liermann
- Earth and Environmental Systems Institute - Senior Research Assistant
Person: Academic
19952015
Bruce G. Miller
- EMS Energy Institute - Research Professor
Person: Academic
19842016
Randy Scott Miller, Jr.
- Earth and Environmental Systems Institute - Research Assistant
Person: Academic
20192019
Joel L. Morrison
- EMS Energy Institute - Associate Research Professor
Person: Academic
19902005
Robert Eugene Nicholas
- Earth and Environmental Systems Institute - Associate Research Professor
Person: Academic
20082023

89863 Citations
140 h-index
1380 Article
112 Conference article
104 Conference contribution
39 Chapter
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Another shipment of six short-period giant planets from TESS
Rodriguez, J. E., Quinn, S. N., Vanderburg, A., Zhou, G., Eastman, J. D., Thygesen, E., Cale, B., Ciardi, D. R., Reed, P. A., Oelkers, R. J., Collins, K. A., Bieryla, A., Latham, D. W., Gonzales, E. J., Gaudi, B. S., Hellier, C., Jones, M. I., Brahm, R., Sokolovsky, K., Schulte, J., & 113 othersSrdoc, G., Kielkopf, J., Horta, F. G., Massey, B., Evans, P., Stephens, D. C., McLeod, K. K., Chazov, N., Krushinsky, V., Ghachoui, M., Safonov, B. S., Dedrick, C. M., Conti, D., Laloum, D., Giacalone, S., Ziegler, C., Serra, P. G., Nogues, R. N., Murgas, F., Michaels, E. J., Ricker, G. R., Vanderspek, R. K., Seager, S., Winn, J. N., Jenkins, J. M., Addison, B., Alfaro, O., Anderson, D. R., Aydi, E., Beatty, T. G., Bedding, T. R., Belinski, A. A., Benkhaldoun, Z., Berlind, P., Blake, C. H., Bowen, M. J., Bowler, B. P., Boyle, A. W., Branson, D., Briceño, C., Calkins, M. L., Campbell, E., Christiansen, J. L., Chomiuk, L., Collins, K. I., Cornachione, M. A., Daassou, A., Dressing, C. D., Esquerdo, G. A., Feliz, D. L., Fong, W., Fukui, A., Gan, T., Gill, H., Goliguzova, M. V., Hansen, J., Henning, T., Hintz, E. G., Hobson, M. J., Horner, J., Huang, C. X., James, D. J., Jensen, J. S., Johnson, S. A., Jordán, A., Kane, S. R., Barkaoui, K., Kim, M. J., Kim, K., Kuhn, R. B., Law, N., Lewin, P., Liu, H. G., Lund, M. B., Mann, A. W., McCrady, N., Mengel, M. W., Mink, J., Murphy, L. G., Narita, N., Newman, P., Okumura, J., Osborn, H. P., Paegert, M., Palle, E., Pepper, J., Plavchan, P., Popov, A. A., Rabus, M., Ranshaw, J., Rodriguez, J. A., Roh, D. G., Reefe, M. A., Savel, A. B., Schwarz, R. P., Shporer, A., Siverd, R. J., Sliski, D. H., Stassun, K. G., Stevens, D. J., Soubkiou, A., Ting, E. B., Tinney, C. G., Vowell, N., Walton, P., West, R. G., Wilson, M. L., Wittenmyer, R. A., Wittrock, J. M., Wolf, S., Wright, J. T., Zhang, H. & Zobel, E., May 1 2023, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 521, 2, p. 2765-2785 21 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

5 Scopus citations
Balancing multiple forest management objectives under climate change in central Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Lucash, M. S., Williams, N. G., Srikrishnan, V., Keller, K., Scheller, R. M., Hegelson, C., Nicholas, R. E. & Smithwick, E. A. H., Dec 2023, In: Trees, Forests and People. 14, 100460.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Behaviors and Advocacy Related to COVID-19 among Cancer Patients: The Health Belief Model and Opportunities for Messaging and Education
Ledford, S. G., Moss, J. L., Alles, S., Wang, M., Kessler, F. C., Marks, B., Soliman, A. S., Joshi, M. D. & Lengerich, E. J., Oct 2023, In: Journal of Cancer Education. 38, 5, p. 1690-1696 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Editorial: Hydrological modeling, analyses, and predictions: Opportunities and challenges
Siddique, R., Sharma, S. & McCreight, J., Feb 6 2023, In: Frontiers in Water. 4, 1121534.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Open Access
Effects of global climate mitigation on regional air quality and health
Huang, X., Srikrishnan, V., Lamontagne, J., Keller, K. & Peng, W., Sep 2023, In: Nature Sustainability. 6, 9, p. 1054-1066 13 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations
Flood hazard model calibration using multiresolution model output
Roth, S. M., Lee, B. S., Sharma, S., Hosseini-Shakib, I., Keller, K. & Haran, M., Mar 2023, In: Environmetrics. 34, 2, e2769.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations
Geo-electrical anisotropy corrections derived from square array data to improve Earth resistivity models of the Shale Hills' critical zone
Yoxtheimer, D. A., Oakley, D. O. S., Nyblade, A. A. & Mount, G., Aug 2023, In: Journal of Applied Geophysics. 215, 105113.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

1 Scopus citations
Greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater treatment plants in China: Historical emissions and future mitigation potentials
Yang, M., Peng, M., Wu, D., Feng, H., Wang, Y., Lv, Y., Sun, F., Sharma, S., Che, Y. & Yang, K., Mar 2023, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 190, 106794.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Scopus citations
How temperature-dependent silicate weathering acts as Earth's geological thermostat
Brantley, S. L., Shaughnessy, A., Lebedeva, M. I. & Balashov, V. N., Jan 27 2023, In: Science. 379, 6630, p. 382-389 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
11 Scopus citations
Increasing risk of cascading hazards in the central Himalayas
Sharma, S., Talchabhadel, R., Nepal, S., Ghimire, G. R., Rakhal, B., Panthi, J., Adhikari, B. R., Pradhanang, S. M., Maskey, S. & Kumar, S., Nov 2023, In: Natural Hazards. 119, 2, p. 1117-1126 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations

4 Active
98 Finished

Testing a framework of soil-stream interfaces that expand and contract to affect biogeochemistry in headwater catchments
Davis, K. J., Kaye, J. P., Shi, Y., Forsythe, B. R. & Duncan, J.
National Science Foundation
9/1/23 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project
Towards regenerative landscape futures: the role of policy legacies, environmental stress, and landscape change
Smithwick, E. & Gergel, S. E.
National Science Foundation
6/1/22 → 5/31/25
Project: Research project
Health effects of decarbonization (HEALED): Understanding key determinants for health co-benefits and co-harms
Peng, W. & Srikrishnan, V.
National Science Foundation
9/1/21 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
Belmont Forum Collaborative Research: Abandonment and rebound: Societal views on landscape- and land-use change and their impacts on water and soils (ABRESO)
White, T. S. & Swim, J. K.
National Science Foundation
8/15/21 → 7/31/24
Project: Research project
Collaborative Research: Neotoma Paleoecology Database, a Multi-Proxy, International, Community-Curated Data Resource for Global Change Research
Nelson, J., Miller, D. A. & Stryker, M. S.
National Science Foundation
6/1/20 → 5/31/23
Project: Research project
EAGER SitS: Emergent Properties during Soil Formation
Brantley, S. L., Nyblade, A. A. & Regan, J.
National Science Foundation
9/15/18 → 8/31/21
Project: Research project
Collaborative Research: Investigating Ice Sheet - Solid Earth Feedbacks in West Antarctica: Implications for Ice Sheet Evolution and Stability
Nyblade, A. A. & Pollard, D.
National Science Foundation
9/15/18 → 8/31/23
Project: Research project
NRT-INFEWS: Landscape-U, Impactful partnerships among graduate students and managers for regenerative landscape design
Smithwick, E., Kaye, J. P., Keller, K., Glenna, L. L., Baka, J. E., Grady, C. & Graefe, A. R.
National Science Foundation
9/1/18 → 8/31/23
Project: Research project
Collaborative Research: The fingerprint of abrupt temperature events throughout Greenland during the last glacial period
Sowers, T. A.
National Science Foundation
8/1/18 → 7/31/22
Project: Research project
Collaborative Research: PREEVENTS Track 2: Thresholds and envelopes of rapid ice-sheet retreat and sea-level rise: reducing uncertainty in coastal flood hazards
Pollard, D.
National Science Foundation
8/1/17 → 7/31/21
Project: Research project

Fellow of American Chemical Society
Pisupati, Sarma V. (Recipient), Aug 20 2018
Prize: Honorary award

College of Earth and Mineral Sciences Research Centers

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Ryan English Baxter

Stephen Rand Crawford, Jr.

Brandon Robert Forsythe

Bernd Haupt

Casey Helgeson

Laura Jean Liermann

Bruce G. Miller

Randy Scott Miller, Jr.

Joel L. Morrison

Robert Eugene Nicholas

Another shipment of six short-period giant planets from TESS

Balancing multiple forest management objectives under climate change in central Wisconsin, U.S.A.

Behaviors and Advocacy Related to COVID-19 among Cancer Patients: The Health Belief Model and Opportunities for Messaging and Education

Editorial: Hydrological modeling, analyses, and predictions: Opportunities and challenges

Effects of global climate mitigation on regional air quality and health

Flood hazard model calibration using multiresolution model output

Geo-electrical anisotropy corrections derived from square array data to improve Earth resistivity models of the Shale Hills' critical zone

Greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater treatment plants in China: Historical emissions and future mitigation potentials

How temperature-dependent silicate weathering acts as Earth's geological thermostat

Increasing risk of cascading hazards in the central Himalayas

Testing a framework of soil-stream interfaces that expand and contract to affect biogeochemistry in headwater catchments

Towards regenerative landscape futures: the role of policy legacies, environmental stress, and landscape change

Health effects of decarbonization (HEALED): Understanding key determinants for health co-benefits and co-harms

Belmont Forum Collaborative Research: Abandonment and rebound: Societal views on landscape- and land-use change and their impacts on water and soils (ABRESO)

Collaborative Research: Neotoma Paleoecology Database, a Multi-Proxy, International, Community-Curated Data Resource for Global Change Research

EAGER SitS: Emergent Properties during Soil Formation

Collaborative Research: Investigating Ice Sheet - Solid Earth Feedbacks in West Antarctica: Implications for Ice Sheet Evolution and Stability

NRT-INFEWS: Landscape-U, Impactful partnerships among graduate students and managers for regenerative landscape design

Collaborative Research: The fingerprint of abrupt temperature events throughout Greenland during the last glacial period

Collaborative Research: PREEVENTS Track 2: Thresholds and envelopes of rapid ice-sheet retreat and sea-level rise: reducing uncertainty in coastal flood hazards

Fellow of American Chemical Society

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