Expertise

Research Interests: Remote sensing, GIS, and spatial modeling, biomass/carbon estimation, land use/cover change, forest inventory and monitoring, Human-environment interactions, urban heat island and urban impervious surface extraction.

Past Affiliations

Senior Research Scientist, Anthropological Center for Training and Research on Global Environmental Change, Indiana University Bloomington

Associate Research Scientist, Anthropological Center for Training and Research on Global Environmental Change, Indiana University Bloomington

Degrees
PhD, Indiana State University, Physical Geography, 2001
MA, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China, Forestry, 1989
BA, Zhejiang Forestry University, Zhejiang, China, Forestry, 1986