Alumni
Sherwood Gagliano (Ph.D. 1967)
Founder of Coastal Environments, Inc., Baton Rouge, La.
George Robertson (M.S. 1981)
Senior Project Manager, Cardno
Chris Airriess (M.A. 1984)
Professor of Geography at Ball State University
Richard Campanella (M.S. 1993)
Tulane University, noted author and prominent voice in Post-Katrina New Orleans
Darrell Kruger (Ph.D. 1994)
Dean of College of Education and Human Development at the University of New Orleans
Scott Hemmerling (Ph.D. 2007)
Associate director of human dimensions at The Water Institute
Ramin D. Zamanian (MA 2007)
Geography Professor at Houston Community College
Russell Fielding (PhD 2010)
Assistant Professor of Environment Studies in the Department of Earth & Science Systems
at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee
Kara Miller (MA 2010)
Assistant Professor of Anthropology at California State University Long Beach
Andrew D. Augustine (Ph.D 2011)
Senior Technical Support Engineer, Altosoft Corporation, Media, PA
Amy E. Potter (PhD 2011)
Associate Professor of Geography at Georgia Southern University
Jinwoong Yoo (Ph.D 2011)
Post-doctoral researcher, Dept of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New
Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Matthew Helmer (M.A. 2011)
Archaeologist for the Kisatchie National Forest
Henrike Brecht (Ph.D. 2012)
Disaster risk management specialist at the World Bank
Ryan Orgera (PhD 2012)
Chief Executive Officer of the Sanivel-Captiva Conservation Foundation in Florida
Anna M. Trevino (Ph.D 2012)
Atmospheric Scientist, AIR Worldwide, Inc., Boston, MA
James P. Chaney (PhD 2013)
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in the Department of Global Studies and Human Geography
at Middle Tennessee State University
Brandon Edwards (Ph.D. 2013)
Research associate in the Department of Renewable Natural Resources at LSU
T Andrew Joyner (Ph.D 2013)
Assistant Professor, Department of Geosciences East Tennessee State University
Mark Robinson (PhD 2013)
Research Fellow in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Exeter in the
United Kingdom
Caitlyn McNabb (MA 2013)
Implementation Manager for Sedaru
Eddie Modlin (PhD 2014)
Assistant Professor of Geography at Norfolk State University
Rebekah Jones (M.S. 2014)
Coastal Resource Scientist, Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority;
Baton
Rouge, La.
Bryant Garcin (B.S. 2014)
Steve Treloar (M.A. 2014)
Archaeologist at ERM
Katherine Renken (PhD 2015)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Baruch Institute of the University of South Carolina
Elizabeth Cory Sills (PhD 2015)
Assistant Professor of the University of Texas at Tyler
Case Watkins (PhD 2015)
Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Justice Studies of the School of Public and International
Affairs at James Madison University
Jamie Worms (PhD 2015)
Instructor of Geography in the Latin American Studies Program at Smith College
Jenna Hurtubise (MA 2015)
PhD candidate in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Alabama
Ashley Whitten (MA 2015)
PhD student in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Kentucky
Corey David Hotard (PhD 2015)
Geography and Anthropology instructor at South Louisiana Community College in Lafayette,
LA
Peter Ngugi Kamau (PhD 2017)
Faculty member at Karatina University in his native Kenya
Maddisen Neuman (M.A. 2017)
Quality/Research Associate at Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc.
Kelsey Johnson (M.A. 2017)
Archaeologist at AECOM
Rivers Berryhill (M.A. 2017)
Environmental Scientist at Louisiana Housing Corporation
Emily Michon (M.A. 2017)
Forensic Anthropologist - Research Associate at FACES Laboratory (LSU)
Kimberly Munro (PhD 2018)
Adjunct professor of anthropology at Trinidad State Junior College in Colorado
Andrea White (PhD 2018)
City Archaeologist St. Augustine, Florida
Samuel Ayers (M.A. 2018)
Archivist - Special Collections, State Library of Louisiana
Kelly Haggerty (M.S. 2019)
Site direct at Food Rescue US
Jessi Parfait (M.A. 2019)
Anthropologist at the Water Institute
Meredith Aulds (M.A. 2019)
PhD student at Purdue University
Antonio Otero (M.A. 2019)
PhD student at SUNY-Albany
Ashlee Taylor (M.A. 2019)
Archaeological Lab Director at Gulf South Research Corporation
Le Tu (M.S. 2019)
GIS analyst at the University of Mississippi Medical Center
Kelsey Fox (M.A. 2020)
Lab technician at Abbott Lab
Kyle Bikowski (M.A. 2020)
PhD student at the University of Iowa
Ria Mukerji (M.S. 2020)
PhD student at the University of New Mexico
Alina Prigozhina (M.S. 2020)
GIS analyst at Florida Department of Health
Melinda Gonzalez (Ph.D. 2021)
Postdoctoral fellow at Rutgers University
Ashlee Autore (M.S. 2021)
AI/ML Intern at Science Systems and Applications, Inc (SSAI)