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.

Horticulture & Landscape Architecture

David Barbarash

David Barbarash

Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture
Area of expertise: Urban design and urban ecology
765.496.3887
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Steve Hallett

Steve Hallett

Professor of Horticulture
Area of expertise: Plant ecology
765.494.7649
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Peter Hirst

Peter Hirst

Associate Director, IPIA/Professor, Horticulture
Area of Expertise: Pomology
765.494.1323
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Lori Hoagland

Lori Hoagland

Professor of Horticulture
Area of expertise: Microbial ecology of horticultural systems
765.494.1426
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Yiwei Huang

Yiwei Huang

Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture
Research interest: Focuses on the relationships between people and the outdoor environment
765.496.5270
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Liz Maynard

Liz Maynard

Clinical Engagement Professor of HLA
Area of Expertise: Vegetable Production
219.548.3674
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Linda Prokopy

Linda Prokopy

Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Department Head
Research interests: Understanding how to motivate individuals to adopt environmentally-friendly practices
765.496.2221
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Aaron Thompson

Aaron Thompson

Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture
Area of Expertise: Using applied social-ecological science to achieve better decision making at the interface of land use planning and natural resource management
765.494.8781
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Ariana Torres

Ariana Torres

Assistant Professor and Marketing Specialist
Area of Expertise: Agricultural economics – decision-making modeling
765.494.8781
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