Staff List
Len Kne
Director, Twin Cities
[email protected] | (612) 624-7591
Proposal consultation, project development, database design, humanitarian relief
Len Kne Curriculum Vitae
Liz Andriacchi
GIS Specialist, Twin Cities
[email protected]
Geospatial analysis, cartography, web GIS, and interactive mapping
Shana Crosson
Manager, Outreach and Education, Twin Cities
[email protected]
StoryMaps, Digital Humanities consultations, teaching with GIS, instruction
Shana Crosson Curriculum Vitae
Melinda Kernik
Spatial Data Analyst & Curator, Twin Cities
[email protected] | (612) 301-3932
Metadata, Data Mgmt & Digital Humanities consultations, instruction
Melinda Kernik Curriculum Vitae
Marylee Murphy
GIS Developer, Duluth
[email protected]
Application development, data management, water resources
Marylee Murphy Curriculum Vitae
Zachary Vavra
GIS Specialist, Duluth
[email protected] | (218) 726-6871
Instruction, field data collection, Hazard Mitigation Planning
Zachary Vavra Curriculum Vitae
Stacey Stark
Associate Director, Duluth
[email protected] | (218) 726-7438
Project management, data consultation, K12 education, Hazard Mitigation Planning
Stacey Stark Curriculum Vitae
Olena Boiko
GIS Developer, Twin Cities
[email protected]
Remote sensing, earth systems, environmental research
Olena Boiko Curriculum Vitae
Ian Cummings
GIS Technician, Twin Cities
[email protected]
Geospatial analysis, hazard mitigation planning
Ian Cummings Curriculum Vitae
Jane Lindelof
Project Coordinator, Duluth
[email protected]
Hazard mitigation planning, risk communication, SDGs
Jane Lindelof Curriculum Vitae
Ryan Noe
Geospatial Developer, Twin Cities
[email protected]
Geospatial analysis, application development, data consultation, ecosystem services
Ryan Noe Curriculum Vitae
Pete Wiringa
Geospatial Developer, Twin Cities
[email protected] | (612) 624-7591
GIS application development, web mapping, data consultation, data management, systems administration
Pete Wiringa Curriculum Vitae
Shaam Adam
GIS Technician, Twin Cities
[email protected]
Geospatial analysis, data management, water resources, sustainable development goals
Shaam Adam Curriculum Vitae
Dena Coffman
GIS Specialist, Twin Cities
[email protected]
Climate change adaptation, geospatial analysis, cartography for U-Spatial and MCAP
Steve Graham
Research Associate, Duluth
[email protected] | (218) 726-6081
Data consultation, flood modeling, systems administration, asset management, field data collection
Steve Graham Curriculum Vitae
Jess Mulcrone
GIS Specialist, Twin Cities
[email protected]
Geospatial analysis, data visualization, and climate change adaptation
Jeffery A. Thompson
HPC Geospatial Data Scientist, Twin Cities
[email protected]
Geospatial workflows, remote sensing, climate, spatial statistics
Jeffery A. Thompson Curriculum Vitae
Research Assistants
- Emily Bender, Graduate Research Assistant, Twin Cities
- Imahni Dohbila, Research Assistant, Twin Cities
- Iris Gordon, Research Assistant, Twin Cities
- Marcus Huntsinger, Research Assistant, Twin Cities
- Jonathan Kivisto, Research Assistant, Duluth
- Ankila Kumari, Graduate Research Assistant, Twin Cities
- Seren Smore, Research Assistant, Twin Cities
Former Staff
Kris Johnson (2011-14), Twin Cities
Lucas Winzenburg (2012-17), Twin Cities
Molly McDonald (2012-14), Twin Cities
Taylor Long (2013-15), Twin Cities
Yingbin (Ben) Liang (2013-15), Twin Cities
Yilun (Allen) Lin (2013-15), Twin Cities
Agata Miszczyk (2013-15), Twin Cities
Yiqun (Ian) Xie( 2013-15), Twin Cities
Corey Betchwars (2014), Twin Cities
Steve Peyton (2015-16), Twin Cities
Teran Smith (2015-16), Twin Cities
Katie Stinebaugh (2015-17), Twin Cities
Rebecca Barney (2015-18), Twin Cities
Jacob Hartle (2015-18), Twin Cities
Coleman Shepard (2015-18), Twin Cities
Brittany Krzyzanowski (2015-19), Twin Cities
Sharvari Sangle (2016), Twin Cities
Steve Schmidt (2016), Twin Cities
Dan Cahoun (2016), Duluth
Britta Hardel (2016), Duluth
Amanda Huber (2016), Duluth
Kyle Seifert (2016), Duluth
Gerrit VanderWaal (2016), Duluth
Josh Donato (2016-17), Twin Cities
Grace Johnson (2016-17), Twin Cities
Jeff Kropelnicki (2016-17), Twin Cities
Alex Nelson (2017), Duluth
Pam Potempa-Rivers (2017), Twin Cities
Jacob Arndt (2016-18), Twin Cities
Jacqueline Cassman (2017-18), Twin Cities
Arie Peterson (2017-18), Twin Cities
Ya Tao (2018), Twin Cities
Morgan Larson (2018), Duluth
Siona Roberts (2018), Duluth
Paul Jacobs (2018-19) Twin Cities
Han Bao (2018-19), Twin Cities
Jiateng Xu (2018-19), Twin Cities
Nels Anderson (2019), Duluth
Sophia Green (2019), Duluth
Sam Winters-Smith (2019), Twin Cities
John Zymslony (2019), Duluth
Micaella Penning (2010-20)
Anders Hopkins (2020)
Travis Ormsby (2019-20)
Avian Ciganko-Ford (2019-20)
Luke Henry (2019-20)
Christopher Saladin (2018-20)
Adam Null (2019-20)
Roopana Vuppalapati Chenchu (2020-21)
Jacob Moser (2020-21)
Audrey Hyke (2020-21)
Brian Coan (2020-21)
Caitlyn Dibble (2021)
Cecelia Isaac (2020-22)
Ryan Kizewski (2021-22)
Ziwei Zhang (2021-22)
Andrew Smith (2021-23)
Emily Lockling (2022-23)
Kate Carlson (2017-23)
Taylor Andersen-Beaver (2022-24)
Luke Zaruba (2023-24)
Will Arent (2023)
Katie Hauer (2020-24)
Diego Osorio (2023-24)
Tzu Yu Ma (2024)
David Ortega (2022-24)
Matthew Tabaka (2024)
Lindsey Butler (2024)
Noah Hennigner (2024)
Kyle Olson (2024-25)
Sriram Ramaswamy (2024-25)
Yousif Hamza (2025)