Faculty

Kris BezdecnyKris Bezdecny
Assistant Professor
kbezdec@calstatela.edu

Ph.D. Univesity of South Florida at Tampa 2011

Office: KH D4054 

Specialization: Transportation, GIS, the intersections between urban theming, globalization, and uneven geographical development; urban global governance; and urban eco-austerity.
http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/kris-bezdecny

Jennifer GarrisonJennifer Garrison
Professor and NATS Director
Phone/Ext: 3-2412
jgarris@calstatela.edu

Ph.D., UCLA

Office: La Kretz Hall 159

Specialization: Igneous Petrology, Volcanology
http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/jgarris

Barry HibbsBarry Hibbs
Professor
Phone/Ext: 3-2414
bhibbs@calstatela.edu

Ph.D., University of Texas

Office: La Kretz Hall 161

Specialization: Hydrogeology, contaminant waste hydrogeology, and groundwater modeling
http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/barry-hibbs-professor-hydrogeology

Steve LaDochySteve LaDochy
Professor
Phone/Ext: 3-2222
sladoch@calstatela.edu

Ph.D., University of Manitoba, 1985

Office: KH-C4061

Specialization: Climatology; Environmental studies, computer mapping, air pollution
http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/stephen-ladochy

Jingjing LiJingjing Li
Associate Professor
Phone/Ext: 3-2224
jli104@calstatela.edu

Ph.D.,University of California Irvine

Office: KH D4045

Specialization: Hydrologic Modeling, Remote sensing, GIS, Geography Graduate Advisor, Environmental Science Graduate Advisor- Hydrology Option
http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/jingjing-li

Stephen MulherinStephen Mulherin
Professor and Department Chair
Phone/Ext: 3-2041
smulher@calstatela.edu

Ph.D., Ohio State University

Office: KH D4059

Specialization: Urban, historical, GIS, Europe, United States
http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/smulher

Hong-li Qiu​Hong-lie Qiu
Professor
Phone/Ext: 3-2228
hqiu@calstatela.edu

Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1994

Office: KH D4056A

Specialization: Remote sensing, GIS, computer cartography, biogeography

Michael C. Beland,Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
mbeland2@calstatela.edu

Ph.D, University of California, Santa Barbara and San Diego State Univeristy, 2018

Specialtization: Geography, water resources

Joshua T. Kelly
Assistant Professor
jkelly17@calstatela.edu

Ph.D. San Diego State University/Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 2020

Specialization: Geology