NRES-AFFILIATED FACULTY

Faculty affiliated with the Natural Resources and Environmental Science program represent a wide range of disciplines at Purdue. The following faculty members teach in the NRES program, provide research opportunities and mentor NRES students.

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Agronomy

Shalamar Armstrong

Shalamar Armstrong

Associate Professor of Agronomy
Areas of expertise: Soil Conservation & Management
765.496.0256
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Laura Bowling

Laura Bowling

NRES Director & Professor of Agronomy
Area of expertise: Land management on water quality and quantity
765.494.8051
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Sylvie Brouder

Sylvie Brouder

Wickersham Chair/Professor of Agronomy
Area of expertise: Crop Nutrition, Soil Fertility
765.496.1489
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Richard Grant

Richard Grant

Professor of Agronomy
Area of Expertise: Applied Meteorology Group
765.494.8048
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Beth Hall

Beth Hall

Indiana State Climatologist
Areas of expertise: Applied climate, weather, and/or earth science research that contributes to the advancement of understanding of environmental relationships, data acquisition and product development.
765.494.8060
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Cliff Johnston

Cliff Johnston

Professor of Agronomy & EAPS
Area of expertise: Soil Chemistry
765.496.1716
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Eileen Kladivko

Eileen Kladivko

Professor of Agronomy
Area of expertise: Soil Physics, Soil Health and Management
765.494.6372
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Linda Lee

Linda Lee

Professor of Agronomy & EEE/Interim Assistant Dean of Agriculture
Area of expertise: Environmental Soil Chemistry and Environmental Organic Chemistry
765.494.8612
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Siddhartho (Sidd) Paul

Siddhartho (Sidd) Paul

Assistant Professor Geospatial Science
Area of expertise: Geospatial Science & Sustainable Soil Management

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GEMS Lab

Yichao Rui

Yichao Rui

Assistant Professor of Agronomy
Area of Expertise: Agroecosystem
765.496.2173
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Darrell Schulze

Darrell Schulze

Professor of Agronomy
Are of expertise: Pedology/Soil Mapping/Soil Mineralogy/Soil Chemistry
765.494.8062
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Gary Steinhardt

Gary Steinhardt

Professor of Agronomy
Research interests: Long term tillage plots; strip preparation plots; crop residue studies
765.494.8063 (cell)
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Jeffrey Volenec

Jeffrey Volenec

Professor of Agronomy
Research interests: Aims to understand how crop plants adapt to stress and to develop strategies that enhance plant productivity and resilience.
765.494.8071
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Diane Wang

Diane Wang

Assistant Professor of Agronomy
Research interests: Genotype-by-Environment Modeling
765.494.5111
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Roland Wilhelm

Roland Wilhelm

Assistant Professor of Agronomy
Area of expertise: Soil Microbiome
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