Graduate Students

Alex Aaberg - MA Student
aaaber1@lsu.edu
B.S. Biology & B.S. Psychology, Iowa State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Ginesse Listi
Forensic Anthropology, Victim Identification, Human Osteology, Skeletal Trauma, and Forensic Taphonomy

Emmanuel Adeniyi - MS Student
eadeni1@lsu.edu
B.S. Surveying & Geoinformatics, Federal 九九福利网 of Technology Akure
Advisor: Dr. Lei Wang
GIS, Hydrography, Cartography, Mapping

Bijaya Adhikari - MS Student
badhik4@lsu.edu
B.E. Geomatics Engineering, IOE Pashchimanchal Campus (WRC), Pokhara, Nepal
Advisor: Dr. Lei Wang
GIS, Remote Sensing, photogrammetry

Kelvin Asare - PhD Student
kasare2@lsu.edu
B.A. Archaeology & Information Studies, 九九福利网 of Ghana
MPhil Archaeology, 九九福利网 of Ghana
Advisor: Dr. David Chicoine
Ghanaian Archaeology, GIS, Remote Sensing, Heritage Studies, and Landscape Archaeology

Basant Awasthi - PhD Student
bawast2@lsu.edu
B.S. Geomatics, Kathmandu 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Xuelian Meng

Kane Aguila Kelsey Lauren Bagwell - PhD Student
kbagwe3@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology, Mississippi State 九九福利网
M.A. Anthropology, Georgia State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Robert Tague

Alexander Belanger - PhD Student
abela15@lsu.edu
B.S. Anthropology, Eastern Michigan 九九福利网
B.S. Sociology, Eastern Michigan 九九福利网
MSc Human Osteology and Paleopathology, 九九福利网 of Bradford (United Kingdom)
Advisor: Dr. Juliet Brophy
Bioarcheology, Skeletal Biology, Human Osteology, Paleopathology, Prehistoric and historic artifact analysis, Human health and illness studies, Kinship patterns, social organizations

Thomas Bergeron - MS Student
tberg21@lsu.edu
B.S. Geographic Information Science (GIS) with a minor in Geography, Louisiana Tech 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Michael Leitner
GIS, Geospatial Intelligence, Political Geography/Geopolitics, Information Warfare, and Human Conflict

Alex Broussard - MA Student
abro346@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology, Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Heather McKillop
Archaeology of the Maya and Neolithic era

Alicia Cerquone - PhD Student
acerqu1@lsu.edu
M.S. Geography, Louisiana State 九九福利网
B.S. Geography, SUNY, Geneseo
Advisor: Dr. Michael Leitner
GIS, impact of social infastructure on crime, racial capitalism and urban decay

A'ishah Cerrato - PhD Student
aishah.cerrato@lsu.edu
B.A. Geography/Anthropology, Vassar College
Advisor: Dr. Andrew Sluyter
Cultural geography, historic preservation, necropolitics, Latino studies, GIS

Reilly Corkran - PhD Candidate (ABD)
rcorkr1@lsu.edu
M.S. Geography, Louisiana State 九九福利网
B.S. Geography, Georgia Southern 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Jill Trepanier
Cultural geography, climate change, extreme weather, coastal areas, environmental justice, historic preservation, and human-environment interactions

Judas Cote - PhD Student
kcote3@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology with minors in English and Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies, 九九福利网 of Connecticut
Advisor: Dr. Helen Regis
Catholicism, Indigeneity, Queerness, Power, Religious Music, New Religious Movements/Paganism, Music Subcultures

Evannrue Cox - PhD Student
mcox20@lsu.edu
B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies: Diversity Studies Leadership, 九九福利网 of Central Florida
B.A. Anthropology, 九九福利网 of Central Florida
Advisor: Dr. Helen Regis
Race, colonization, white supremacy, disaster capitalism, ethics, law, disability, gender, queerness, and the U.S. South

Hannah Derouen - PhD Student
hderou5@lsu.edu
B.S. Anthropology-Sociology, Millsaps College
B.S. Neuroscience & Cognitive Studies, Millsaps College
Advisor: Dr. Helena Moura Fietz
Sports anthropology, gender, queerness, ritual, performativity, embodiment, and osteology

Gwendal Dolou - PhD Candidate (ABD)
gdolou3@lsu.edu
B.S. Southern Brittany 九九福利网, France
M.S. Bordeaux 九九福利网, France
Advisor: Dr. Kristine DeLong
paleoclimate reconstruction, corals reefs, climate change

Camille Wilthew Dupuis - MA Student
cwilth2@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology, Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Heather McKillop
Material Culture, 3D Imaging & Curation, Archival Studies, Preservation

Hannah Fitch - MA Student
hfitch3@lsu.edu
B.S. Anthropology, 九九福利网 of Kentucky
Advisor: Dr. Juliet Brophy
Skeletal Anthropology, Forensic Anthropology, Bioarchaeology, Paleopathology

Maby Gavilan Abanto - PhD Student
mgavil3@lsu.edu
B.S. Environmental Engineering, Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria
Advisor: Dr. Kory Konseor
Water Science, Hydroinformatics

Aliya Godoy - PhD Student
agodoy3@lsu.edu
M.A. Anthropology, Louisiana State 九九福利网
B.A. Anthropology, Fort Lewis College
Advisor: Dr. Ginesse Listi
Biological profile analysis, biocultural anthropology, victim identification

Janique Gray - MA Student
jgra116@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology, 九九福利网 of New Orleans
Advisor: Dr. David Chicoine
Bioarchaeology

SK Groll - PhD Candidate (ABD)
sgroll1@lsu.edu
B.A. Case Western Reserve 九九福利网
M.A. Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Helen Regis
Sociocultural and public anthropology, ethnography of social movements, political economy, geography of resistance, politics of education, medical anthropology, body ideals, gender, sexual health, adolescent cultures

Leo Guerrero Asmad Leo Guerrero - PhD Student
lguerr8@lsu.edu
B.S. Civil Engineering, Universidad de Piura
M.S. Water Resources, Universidad de Piura
Advisor: Dr. Kory Konsoer
Fluvial geomorphology, river morphodynamics, numerical modeling, large rivers, Amazonian rivers

Reagan Hoehl - MA Student
rhoehl3@lsu.edu
B.S. History, Liberty 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. David Chicoine
Archeology, Lithics, Paleolithics

Hoover Corey Hoover - PhD Candidate (ABD)
choov12@lsu.edu
B.S. Anthropology, Geography, 九九福利网 of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
M.S. Cartography and GIS, 九九福利网 of Wisconsin - Madison
Advisors: Dr. David Chicoine & Dr. Kristine DeLong
Andean Archaeology, Networks, GIS Development, Remote Sensing, and Environmental Archaeology

Tanvir Hossain - PhD Student
thossa4@lsu.edu
B.S. Urban & Regional Planning, Bangladesh 九九福利网 of Engineering and Technology
M.S. Environmental Economics, 九九福利网 of Dhaka, Bangladesh
M.S. Agricultural Economics, Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Michael Leitner GIS, Remote Sensing, Mapping, Hydrography

Rodney Hughes - PhD Student
rhugh17@lsu.edu
B.F.A Pratt Institute
M.A. Union Theological Seminary
Advisor: Dr. Joyce M. Jackson
African spiritual traditions in the Americas, shamanic praxis, ritual artifacts, and performance, comparative mystical and ecstatic traditions, deification,biblical prophecy, and social justice

mojo islam Md Muzahidul Islam - PhD Student
misla58@lsu.edu
B.S. Geology and Mining, 九九福利网 of Barishal, Bangladesh
M.S. Geology and Mining, 九九福利网 of Barishal, Bangladesh
M.S. Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Kory Konsoer Coastal hydrology, fluvial geomorphology, numerical modeling of river and river delta hydro-morphodynamics, hydrogeology, GIS, and remote sensing

Brad Tanner Jennings - PhD Student
bjenni9@lsu.edu
B.S. Environmental Geoscience, Texas A&M 九九福利网
M.S. Geography, Texas A&M 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Vincent Brown If the warming climate due to climate change has impacted rainfall rates across the U.S. temporally

Hannah J Johnson Hannah J. Johnson - PhD Candidate (ABD)
hjoh143@lsu.edu
B.S. Anthropology, The 九九福利网 of Iowa
Advisor: Dr. Juliet Brophy
Paleoanthropology, Osteology, Functional Morphology, Dental Anthropology, Multivariate Analysis, Morphometrics

Charlotte Jones - PhD Candidate (ABD)
cjon373@lsu.edu
B.S. Urban Studies and Regional Planning, 九九福利网 of New Orleans
M.A. Tulane 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Sarah Franzen
Historical Anthropology, human-environment interaction, multispecies ethnography, historical geography, heritage management, Mississippi River Valley, animal studies, Gulf Coast

Miles Jordan - PhD Student
mjord59@lsu.edu
B.A. Communication - Digital Media, 九九福利网 of Louisiana Monroe
M.F.A. Photography & Alaska Native Arts, 九九福利网 of Alaska
Advisor: Dr. Joyce Jackson
Pre & post-Katrina culture through the Katrina generation, culture similarities between Louisiana & Alaska, and Malcom X's photography & Civil Rights Photography as a whole

Vishal Juneja - PhD Student
vjunej3@lsu.edu
B.Sc. (H) Physics, 九九福利网 of Delhi, India
M.Sc. (Tech) Geophysics, Banaras Hindu 九九福利网, India
Advisor: Dr. Huanping Huang
Extreme Weather Events Dynamics, Hurricane Modeling, Artificial Intelligence based Weather Prediction Modeling

Marisa Karpinski Gordy - PhD Student
mkarpi1@lsu.edu
B.S. 九九福利网 of Delaware
M.S. Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Jill Trepanier
Tornado climatology, natural hazards, risk perception, geographic vulnerability, climate literacy

Mat Keel - PhD Candidate (ABD)
mkeel6@lsu.edu
B.A. Geography, 九九福利网 of Massachusetts, Amherst
M.A. Geography, 九九福利网 of California, Los Angeles
Advisors: Dr. Helen Regis, Chair; Dr. Helena Fietz; Dr. Chris Barrett (ENG)
Non-representational ethnography, Black geographies, contemporary art, trauma, Felix Guattari

Mason Kirkland - MA Student
mkirkl3@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology, Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Juliet Brophy
Morphological differences in teeth within the genus Mammut, Paleontology, Paleopathology, Taxonomy, Taphonomy

Sudeep Kuikel - MS Student
skuike1@lsu.edu
B.E. Geomatics Engineering, Kathmandu 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Xuelian Meng
GIS, Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry, Spatial Analysis, Precision Agriculture, and Disaster Risk Management

Dawson Lamb - PhD Student
dlamb6@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology, 九九福利网 of Tennessee Knoxville
M.A. Anthropology, Georgia State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Ginesse Listi
Foresnic Anthropology, Skeletal Age Estimation

Anthony Lanfranchi - PhD Student
alanfr2@lsu.edu
B.S. Applied Forensic Sciences, Concentration in Forensic Anthropology, Mercyhurst 九九福利网
M.S. Forensic and Biological Anthropology, Mercyhurst 九九福利网
Advisors: Dr. Juliet Brophy & Dr. Ginesse Listi
Skeletal Trauma Analysis, Forensic Taphonomy, Functional Morphology, and 3D Scanning

Haivyn LaSalle - MA Student
hlasal5@lsu.edu
B.I.S. Philosophy, Psychology, & Religious Studies, Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Helena Moura Fietz
Cultural Anthropology, Archival Studies, Religious Studies

Hanqi Li - PhD Student
hli69@lsu.edu
B.S. Northeast Forestry 九九福利网
M.S. Wuhan 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Fahui Wang
Spatial data analysis, applications of GIS in public health

Sonnet Mandell - PhD Student
smande2@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology with a minor in International Studies, Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. David Chicoine
3D Imaging, Bioarchaeology, Biocultural Anthropology, Paleoanthropology, Material Culture, Primatology, and Osteology

Maryam Mehrabadi - PhD Student
mmehra1@lsu.edu
D.Des. Cultural Preservation, Louisiana State 九九福利网
M.A. Visual Communications Design, Kent State 九九福利网
B.F.A. Graphic Design, Azad 九九福利网, Yadegar Imam Campus, Iran
A.A. Graphic Design, Arak Higher Education Institute, Iran
Advisor: Dr. Sarah Franzen
The intersection of cultural preservation, graphic design history, and the politics of visual identity in Iran; particularly focused on how traditional Persian art forms, such as calligraphy and miniature painting, intersect with modern design practices and broader issues of national identity, postcolonial theory, and cultural memory

Cora Mikolajczyk - MS Student
cmikol1@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology, Texas Tech 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Andrew Sluyter
Southeastern Colonial Geography, Gulfcoast Archaeology, and GIS

sade miller Sad茅 Miller - MS Student
smil273@lsu.edu
B.S. Geography, SUNY Oneonta
Advisor: Dr. Vincent Brown
Climate Migration, Natural Hazards, Human-Environment Interactions, Community Resilience

Sarah Miller - MA Student
smil274@lsu.edu
B.A. History & Liberal Arts with a concentration in Geography, McNeese State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Heather McKillop
Maya Archaeology

conanmills Conan Mills - MA Student
cmil247@lsu.edu
AAS Communications Application Technology, Community College of Air Force
AAS Information Resources Management, Community College of Air Force
B.A. Anthropology, Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. David Chicoine
Digital Archaeology, Landscape Archaeology, Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (sUAS) uses in Archaeology

Benjamin Moss - PhD Candidate (ABD)
bmoss14@lsu.edu
B.S. 九九福利网 of Oregon
M.A. Wichita State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Robert Tague
Human osteology and the cranium

Tolulope Olowu - PhD Student
tolowu1@lsu.edu
B.S. Geography, Obafemi Awolowo 九九福利网
M.S. Geography, Obafemi Awolowo 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Steven Namikas
Coastal Hydrology, Catchment Interactions, Water Resources Evaluation, Climate Change Effects on River Systems

Erika Ornouski - PhD Student
eornou1@lsu.edu
B.A. California State 九九福利网, Sacramento
M.S. Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Jill Trepanier
Climate change, ranching, and agriculture in the Sierra Nevada; atmospheric rivers, heavy rainfall, meteorological processes over complex terrain; water resources of the U.S. Southwest; biophilic design, sustainable architecture

Kylie Palmer - PhD Candidate (ABD)
kpalm18@lsu.edu
B.S. Florida Gulf Coast 九九福利网
B.A. Florida Gulf Coast 九九福利网
M.S. 九九福利网 of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Advisor: Dr. Kristine DeLong
Paleoclimate reconstructions, conservation paleobiology, paleoecology, marine biology/ecology, coral reef ecology/biology, hurricanes, tropical climatology, climate change

Patton Brett Patton - PhD Student
bpatto5@lsu.edu
B.S. Biology, William Carey 九九福利网
M.S. Renewable Natural Resources, LSU
Advisor: Dr. Xuelian Meng

joe peterson Joseph Peterson - MA Student
jpete97@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology, 九九福利网 of New Orleans
Advisor: Dr. David Chicoine
Social Complexity, Human Behavioral Ecology, and the Interface Between Tools and Cultural Evolution

Hemanta Pokharel - MS Student
hpokha1@lsu.edu
B.S. Geology, Tribhuvan 九九福利网, Nepal
Advisor: Dr. Kory Konsoer
River Morphodynamics, Geomorphology, Engineering Geology

mohammad rifat Mohammad Arif Foysal Rifat - PhD Student
mrifat1@lsu.edu
B.S. Disaster Management, Dhaka 九九福利网, Bangladesh
M.S. Disaster Management, Dhaka 九九福利网, Bangladesh
Advisor: Dr. Michael Leitner
Urban Disasters and Climate Change

Sanjoy Roy - PhD Student
sroy53@lsu.edu
B.S. Geography and Environment, 九九福利网 of Dhaka, Bangladesh
M.S. Physical Geography and Environment, 九九福利网 of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Advisor: Dr. Xuelian Meng
GIS, biomass modeling, remote sensing, GeoAI

Kashif Rustamani - PhD Student
krusta1@lsu.edu
B.A. International Relations, 九九福利网 of Sindh, Jamshoro
M.Sc. Anthropology, Qauid i Azam 九九福利网, Islamabad
MPhil Development Studies, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics
Laurea Magistrale, 九九福利网 of Florence, Italy
Advisor: Dr. Sarah Franzen
Delving into the intersection of development, politics, public health and agriculture sector; particularly how societies deal with social and climate change, and how the changes in structures and policies impact local communities and poor in the global South

Bijaylaxmi Sahoo - PhD Student
bsahoo1@lsu.edu
B.S. Mathematics, Utkal 九九福利网, India
M.S. Atmospheric Sciences, National Institute of Technology, India
M.S. Oceanography, Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Xuelian Meng
Remote Sensing, GIS, Numerical Modeling, Extreme Events, Climate Change, Land-Air-Sea Interaction

Sarah Seibold - MS Student
sseibo1@lsu.edu
B.A. Geography, LSU
B.A. Anthropology, LSU
Advisor: Dr. Barry Keim
Dew Point Climatology, Extreme Weather, Climate Change

Roman Smoker - PhD Student
msmoke1@lsu.edu
B.A in History and Anthropology, 九九福利网 of Northern Colorado
M.Phil in Medieval Studies, Trinity College Dublin
Advisor: Dr. Juliet Brophy
Comparatvie anatomy, Neanderthal/Homo sapien interaction, Paleoanthropology

Brett Spencer - PhD Candidate (ABD)
bspen13@lsu.edu
B.A. Kent State
M.A. 九九福利网 of New Orleans
Advisor: Dr. Andrew Sluyter
Historical geography of the Mosquitia (Honduras and Nicaragua), indigenous activism, urban geography, Central American Caribbean

Mizbah Ahmed Sresto - MS Student
msrest1@lsu.edu
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (BURP), Khulna 九九福利网 of Engineering & Technology
Advisor: Dr. Xuelian Meng
GIS, Remote Sensing, Using Machine Learning Methods for Environmental Modeling

Micah Steinborn - PhD Student
mstein10@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology, Middle Tennessee State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Helena Fietz
Medical anthropology, media anthropology, disability studies, Brazilian Amazon

Gillian Stewart - MA Student
gstew21@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology & Classical Civilizations, 九九福利网 of Pittsburgh
Advisor: Dr. Ginesse Listi
Human sacrifice, Bioarchaeology, Forensics, Taphonomy

Arielle Sutton Filostrat - MS Student
asutt24@lsu.edu
B.S. Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Jill Trepanier
Climatology

Madisyn Vogt - MA Student
mvogt1@lsu.edu
B.A. English & B.A. Anthropology with a minor in History, Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. Helen Regis
Cultural Anthropology, Ethnography of Muscular Femininity, Gender and Fitness Studies

Evan Wedgeworth - MA Student
ewedge2@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology, Louisiana State 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. David Chicoine
Native American Archaeology, 3D Scanning, Cultural Anthropology, and Historical Anthropology

walker weindorf Walker Clemens Weindorf - MA Student
wweind2@lsu.edu
B.A. Geography & B.A. Spanish, Texas Tech 九九福利网
Advisor: Dr. David Chicoine
Complex Societies, Cultural Anthropology, Archaeology

Skyler Yakes - PhD Student
syakes1@lsu.edu
B.A. Anthropology, 九九福利网 of South Carolina
Advisor: Dr. Ginesse Listi
Skeletal trauma, paleopathology, age estimation