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2002 - 2003 Visiting Scholar Directory
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Al-Khouri, Akram
Professor, Department of Ecology and Forestry, University of Damascus, Damascus, Syria
Research: Rehabilitation of Some Degradated Ecosystems
University of Arizona, School of Renewable Natural Resources, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Tucson, AZ, c/o Dr. Peter Ffolliot
March 2003 - September 2003

Blay, John
Associate Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
Research: Developing Courses in Integrated Coastal Zone Management for the University of Cape Coast
University of Delaware, Graduate College of Marine Studies, Newark, DE, c/o Dr. Biliana Cicin-Sain
March 2003 - August 2003

Butorina, Olga
Research Associate, Institute of Biological Problems of the North, Magadan, Russia
Research: Molecular Evolution and Ecology of Tetraonidae Birds
University of Alaska--Fairbanks, University Museum and Department of Biology and Wildlife, Fairbanks, AK, c/o Dr. Kevin Winker
October 2002 - April 2003

Carvalho, Joao
Professor, Department of Forestry, University of Tras-Os-Montes and Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal
Lecturing and Research: Forest Ecosystem Management and Yield
U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Asheville, NC, c/o Dr. Bernard Parresol
May 2003 - July 2003

Corobov, Roman
Lead Researcher, Laboratory of Climatology, Institute of Geography, Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova
Research: The U.S. Mid-Atlantic Region: A Model for Assessing the Vulnerability of Moldova's Agriculture and Food Systems to Climate Changes
Pennsylvania State University--University Park, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, Center for Integrated Regional Assessment, University Park, PA, c/o Dr. Gregory C. Knight
January 2003 - July 2003

Corsi, Ilaria
Research Assistant, Department of Environmental Science, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Lecturing and Research: Investigation on Apoptosis-Programmed Cell Death in Fish During Embryonic Development
Stanford University, Hopkins Marine Station, Pacific Grove, CA, c/o Prof. David Epel
September 2002 - July 2003

Ekaratne, Santiago
Director, Staff Development Center, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Research: Human Resources Development and Coastal Resources Management for the Sri Lankan Context
University of Oregon, Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, Eugene, OR, c/o Dr. Craig Young
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis, Office for Professional Development, Indianapolis, IN, c/o Dr. Nancy Chism
July 2003 - April 2004

Farrugia, Robert
Engineer, Institute for Energy Technology, University of Malta, Marsaxlokk, Malta
Lecturing and Research: Developing and Implementing a Strategy to Enhance the National Database of Wind Measurements
James Madison University, Energy Academic Team, Department of Integrated Science and Technology, Harrisonburg, VA, c/o Dr. Jonathan J. Miles
August 2002 - November 2002

Fentabile, Tesfaye
Assistant Professor and Vice President for Academic and Research Affairs, Wondo Genet College of Forestry, Debub University, Awassa, Ethiopia
Research: Wastewater Treatment Through Vegetation Filters
Oregon State University, College of Forestry, Department of Forest Resources, Corvallis, OR, c/o Dr. David W. Hann
March 2003 - October 2003

Ferraz, Silvio
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Rural Engineering, College of Agriculture, Forest Resources Program, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Research: Landscape Structure Dynamics Assessment of Amazon Rainforest Deforestation and Its Influence on Water Quality in Central Rondonia, Brazil
Colorado State University, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Fort Collins, CO, c/o Dr. David Theobald
January 2003 - January 2004

Healey, Michael
Professor, Institute for Resources and Environment, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Research: Theory and Practice of Ecosystem Management in the United States and Canada
University of Rhode Island, Department of Political Science, Kingston, RI, c/o Dr. Timothy M. Hennessey
September 2002 - May 2003

Henry Onucheyo, Elizabeth
Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Chancellor College, University of Malawi, Zomba, Malawi
Lecturing: Environmental Science, Values and Public Policy
Miles College, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Political Science, Birmingham, AL, c/o Prof. Digambar Mishra
August 2002 - August 2003
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Hernandez Fernandez, Manuel
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Paleobiology, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Research: Bioclimatic Analysis of Large Mammal Faunas From African Neogene-Quaternary
Yale University, Kline Geology Laboratory, Department of Geology and Geophysics, New Haven, CT, c/o Dr. Elisabeth S. Vrba
January 2003 - December 2004

Khomutova, Tatiana
Research Scientist, Institute of Physicochemical and Biological Problems in Soil Science, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moskow, Russia
Research: Soil Organic Matter as the Memory of an Ancient Environment
Michigan State University, Center for Microbial Ecology, East Lansing, MI, c/o Dr. James Tiedje
September 2002 - March 2003

Kokhan, Svitlana
Associate Professor, Department of Agrochemistry, National Agricultural University, Kiev, Ukraine
Research: Incorporation of Legume Credits Into a N-Fertilization Decision Aid and Environmental Aspects
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service-Midwest Area, North Central Soil Conservation Research Laboratory, Peoria, IL, c/o Mr. Alan Olness
May 2003 - August 2003

Komadel, Peter
Head, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Research: Effects of Layer Charge on Swelling Clay Minerals and Their Interaction With Organic Substances
University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, Champaign, IL, c/o Prof. J.W. Stucki
August 2002 - December 2002

Mitina, Natalia
Senior Research Scientist, Department of Water Quality and Ecology, Water Problems Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Research: River Mouth Areas: Peculiarities of Submarine Landscapes and Estimation of Their Ecological Condition
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Baton Rouge, LA, c/o Dr. V. P. Singh
August 2002 - April 2003

Nguyen, Loan Thi
Lecturer, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam
Research: Studying the Environmental Planning Procedure and Practice in the United States
Washington State University, College of Sciences, Program in Environmental Science and Regional Planning, Pullman, WA, c/o Dr. William W. Budd
September 2002 - May 2003

Reyna Carranza, Marco
Researcher, Department of Research, Autonomous University of Baja California, Mexicali, Mexico
Research: An Analysis of the Effects of Environmental Contamination on Respiratory Illnesses in the Imperial and Mexicali Valleys
San Diego State University--Imperial Valley, California Center for Border and Regional Economic Studies (CCBRES), Calexico, CA, c/o Dr. Kimberly Collins
September 2002 - May 2003

Riano Arribas, David
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Geography, University of Alcala de Henares, Alcala de Henares (Madrid), Spain
Research: Using Remote Sensing in Global Wildfire Hazard Detection
University of California--Davis, Department of Land, Air, and Water Resources, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Susan L. Ustin
January 2003 - December 2004

Roumie, Mohamad
Head, Accelerator Laboratory, Lebanese Atomic Energy Commission, National Council for Scientific Research, Beirut, Lebanon
Research: Use of Nuclear Analytical Techniques for Trace Elements Determination in Environmental and Biological Samples
University of California--Davis, Department of Applied Science, College of Engineering, Detection and Evaluation of Long-Range Transport of Aerosols Group, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Thomas A. Cahill
November 2002 - September 2003

Shaimardanova, Botagoz
Head, Department of Biology, Pavlodar State University, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Research: Technogenic Pollution Bioindicators in Kazakh Natural Ecological Systems
Indiana University -- Bloomington, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Bloomington, IN, c/o Dr. Flynn W. Picardal
August 2002 - December 2002

Singh, Nandita
Scientist 'C', National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India
Research: Phytoremediation of Soils, Sediments and Water Contaminated With Arsenic Using Macrophytes
University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Soil and Water Science Department, Gainesville, FL, c/o Dr. Lena Q. Ma
January 2003 - August 2003

Suleimenova, Zhanara
Senior Researcher, Laboratory of Biotechnology, Plant Protection Research Institute, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Research: Selecting a High-Virulent Strain of Entomopathogenic Fungi for the Elaboration of Ecologically-Safe Myco-Insecticide
University of Florida, Department of Entomology and Nematology, Gainesville, FL, c/o Dr. Drion Boucias
September 2002 - May 2003

Szucs, Peter
Associate Professor, Department of Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, University of Miskolc, Miskolc, Hungary
Research: Hydraulics of Injection Wells for Water Storage and Re-Use in Petroleum and Thermal Water Reserves
University of Oklahoma, Melbourne School of Petroleum and Geological Engineering, Norman, OK, c/o Dr. Faruk Civan
May 2003 - July 2003

Thinagara Sundram, Sumitra
Program Assistant, Small Grants Program, United Nations Development Program, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Lecturing: International Environmentalism
West Shore Community College, Division of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Scottsville, MI, c/o Dr. Elaine C. Collins
September 2002 - June 2003
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Tyukhov, Igor
Deputy Chair, International UNESCO Chair on Renewable Energy and Rural Electrification, All-Russia Research Institute for Electrification of Agriculture, Moscow, Russia
Research: Providing Clean, Affordable and Reliable Energy on the Basis of Photovoltaic Technology
1274 University of Oregon, Department of Physics, Eugene, OR, c/o Dr. Frank Vignola
September 2002 - May 2003

Vazquez Morillas, Alethia
Doctoral Candidate, Energy Department, Autonomous Metropolitan University, Mexico City, Mexico
Research: Degradation of Chlorinated Solvents by Bioaugmented Granular Iron in Flow Through Columns
University of Iowa, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Iowa City, IA, c/o Dr. Pedro J. Alvarez
September 2002 - September 2003

Villatoro-Monzon, Wilverth
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Biotechnology, National School of Biological Sciences, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico City, Mexico
Research: BTEX Biodegradation Using Iron (III) and Manganese (IV) as Alternative Electron Acceptors
University of Oklahoma, Department of Botany and Microbiology, Norman, OK, c/o Dr. Michael J. McInerney
September 2002 - February 2003

Wang, Hurng-Jyuhn
Professor, Graduate Institute of Environmental Policy, National Dong Hwa University, Hualien, Taiwan
Research: Dynamic Analysis of Industrial Development and Environmental Transition: Two Policy Overviews and Analyses
Yale University, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, New Haven, CT, c/o Dr. William R. Burch Jr.
September 2002 - August 2003

Yoshida, Noboru
Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Systems, Faculty of Systems Engineering, University of Wakayama, Wakayama, Japan
Research: Clarifying Safety Net Mechanisms of Local Exchange Systems Toward a Win-Win Society
Cornell University, Department of City and Regional Planning, Ithaca, NY, c/o Dr. Iwan Azis
August 2002 - July 2003

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