Encourages students to think creatively.
Academic Background: Ph.D. in Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1988.
Research Interests: Biogeography, landscape ecology, and remote sensing.
Appointments: Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, Arizona State University.
Awards: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Publications: Author of Mapping Species Distributions (Cambridge University Press, 2009).
Additional Contributions: Editorial board member for Ecological Applications.