Tenure-Line Faculty
- Alderman, Derek, (Department Head) Ph.D. – University of Georgia, Professor
- Eaves, LaToya, Ph.D. – Florida International University, Assistant Professor
- Ellis, Kelsey, (Director of Graduate Studies) Ph.D. – Florida State University, Associate Professor
- Herrero, Hannah, Ph.D. – University of Florida, Assistant Professor
- Horn, Sally P., Ph.D. – University of California-Berkeley, Professor
- Kalafsky, Ronald, Ph.D. – State University of New York at Buffalo, Associate Vice Provost & Director of Honors & Scholars, Professor
- Kim, Hyun, Ph.D. – The Ohio State University, Associate Professor
- Li, Yingkui, Ph.D. – Peking University, Professor
- Luke, Nikki, Ph.D. – University of Georgia, Assistant Professor
- Muñoz, Isabel Solange, (Director of Undergraduate Studies) Ph.D. – University of Texas at Austin, Assistant Professor
- Nagle, Nicholas, (Associate Department Head) Ph.D. – University of California-Santa Barbara, Associate Professor
- Sharma, Madhuri, Ph.D. – The Ohio State University, Associate Professor
- Shaw, Shih-Lung, Ph.D. – The Ohio State University, Professor
- Tran, Liem, (Associate Department Head) Ph.D. – University of Hawaii at Manoa, Professor
- Wu, Qiusheng, Ph.D. – University of Cincinnati, Assistant Professor
Lecturers
- Hinten, Melissa, (Director of Sustainability Program) Ph.D. – University of Oklahoma
- Kerr, Matthew, PhD. – University of Tennessee
- Norrell, Tracey, Ph.D. – University of Tennessee
- Teale, Natalie, Ph.D. – Rutgers University
- Watkins, Jacob, M.S. – Western Michigan University
Joint Faculty Appointments with Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Bhaduri, Budhendra, Ph.D. – Purdue University, Professor
- Stewart, Robert, Ph.D. – University of Tennessee, Assistant Professor
Adjunct & Affiliated Faculty
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- Bishop, Wade, University of Tennessee, School of Information Sciences. Associate Professor
- Bekker, Matthew F. – Brigham Young University, Geography. Associate Professor
- Benjamin, Stefanie K. – University of Tennessee, Retail, Hospitality & Tourism Management. Assistant Professor
- Caffrey, Maria, – University of Colorado, Geological Sciences.
- Harbor, Jon, Purdue University, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences.
- Hargrove Jr., William W., USDA Forest Service
- Heric, Matthew, President and CEO – IAVO.
- Lane, Chad, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, Professor of Geography.
- Maxwell, R. Stockton – Radford University, Geospatial Sciences, Associate Professor.
- Pavlowsky, Robert, Missouri State University
- van Riemsdijk, Francois Micheline, Uppsala University, Associate Professor
- Schroeder, Todd, US Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Knoxville TN, Adjunct Associate Professor
- Wang, Dali , Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Washington-Allen, Robert, University of Nevada – Reno
Emeritus Faculty
- Aiken, Charles S., Ph.D. – University of Georgia
- Bell, Thomas L., Ph.D – University of Iowa
- Brinkman, Leonard W.,Jr., Ph.D.- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Foresta, Ronald, Ph.D. – Rutgers University, Professor
- Harden, Carol P., Ph.D. – University of Colorado
- Pulsipher, Lydia, Ph.D. – Southern Illinois University
- Ralston, Bruce, Ph.D. – Northwestern University
Staff
- Kurt Butefish, Program Coordinator, Tennessee Geographic Alliance, M.S. – University of Tennessee
- Michael Camponovo, GIS Outreach Coordinator, M.S. University of New Mexico
- Molly Green, Administrative Specialist II, B.A. – University of Tennessee
- Nathan McKinney, GIS Labs Manager, M.S. – University of West Florida
- Connie Mroz, Accounting Specialist II, B.A. – University of Tennessee
- Pamela Hope Sharpe, Business Manager, B.S. – University of Tennessee