About
Chair and Leadership
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Brent McCusker
PROFESSOR OF GEOGRAPHY; DEPARTMENT CHAIR
Brent is concerned with how the environment is produced, reproduced, and commodified to promote development in historically lesser developed areas, specifically sub-Saharan Africa. His research is focused around two themes (environment and development) with an interest in interaction between academia and policy makers, specifically the international development donor community.
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Jaime Toro
PROFESSOR OF GEOLOGY, ASSOCIATE CHAIR for GEOLOGY
Zircon Geochronology of Middle Devonian (Tioga) Ash Beds in the Marcellus Shale, Tectonic Evolution of Chukotka (NE Russia), Intelligent Systems Approach to Reservoir Characterization, Fault-related gas reservoirs in the Appalachian Foreland.