Researcher Information
Kristin Brzeski
kbrzeski@mtu.edu
906-487-1093
Areas of Expertise
- Conservation genetics
- Canid genomics
- Noninvasive methods in wildlife management
- Wildlife immuno- & epi- genetics
- Applied conservation in Central Africa
Rupali Datta
rupdatta@mtu.edu
906-487-1783
Specialties
- Plant Biochemistry
- Environmental Remediation
- Plant-Microbe Interactions
Jiehong Guo
jiehongg@mtu.edu
906-487-3533
Research Interests
- Qualitative and quantitative mass spectrometry application
- Persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic pollutants (PBTs) monitoring
- Fate and transport of PBTs in aquatic environment
- Biomarkers of DNA damage induced by carcinogens
Ishi Keenum
imkeenum@mtu.edu
906-487-2208
Research Interests
- Antibiotic resistance dissemination and treatment in engineered and agricultural environments
- Establishing standards for microbiome research
- Pathogen detection and control
- Microbial ecology and molecular epidemiology
Kelly Kamm
kbkamm@mtu.edu
906-487-1039
Research Interests
- Rural health
- Maternal and child health
- Breastfeeding
- Care-seeking behaviors
- Hand hygiene
- Social determinants of health
Don Lafreniere
djlafren@mtu.edu
906-487-2189
Research Interests
- Children's Health and Lifecourse Epidemiology
- Urban Environments and Population Health
- Public Participatory GIS
- Historical GIS & Deep Mapping
- Deindustrialization and Shrinking Cities
- Time-Space Integration and Modeling in GIS
- Demography and Historical Record Linkage
- Community Development
Judith Perlinger
jperl@mtu.edu
906-487-3641
Research Interests
- Air and Water Quality
- Atmosphere-biosphere Exchange of Chemicals
- Micrometeorology
- Environmental Analytical Chemistry
- Sustainability
Erich Petushek
ejpetush@mtu.edu
906-487-3204
Research Interests
- Human-Centered Design and Usability in Health
- Decision-Making, Injury Prevention, and Recovery
- Evidence Synthesis and Data-Driven Insights
Jennifer Nish
Research Interests
- transnational feminism
- activist rhetoric
- disability & chronic illness
- digital media
- writing studies
- rhetorical genre studies
Quang Tran
qntran2@mtu.edu
906-487-3053
Research Interests
- Pressure sensing
- Non-destructive testing
- Noninvasive characterization of construction materials and biological tissues
- Visual sensing and Deep learning algorithms
- Ultrasound and microbubble cavitation
Richelle Winkler
rwinkler@mtu.edu
906-487-1886
Areas of Expertise
- Rural Sociology
- Population and Environment
- Environmental Sociology
- Community Engaged Scholarship
- Internal Migration
- GIS and spatial analysis