GIST Faculty
The Geographic Information Science Faculty was created in 1998 by the Graduate School to advise on GIS curriculum and program development issues. Membership is open to all graduate faculty and currently includes faculty from 20 different departments or units within eight different colleges as well as advisory members from various research and administrative units.
Biological & Agricultural Engineering (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences)
Civil Engineering (College of Engineering)
Joseph E. Hummer
Margery F. Overton
William J. Rasdorf
John R. Stone
Communication (College of Humanities and Social Sciences)
Computer Science (College of Engineering)
Crop Science (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences)
Electrical & Computer Engineering (College of Engineering)
Forestry and Environmental Resources (College of Natural Resources)
Heather M Cheshire
John Coulston
George R. Hess
Siamak Khorram
Frank Koch
Stacy A. C. Nelson
Bronsun Bullock
Glen Catts
Ge Sun
Landscape Architecture (College of Design)
Marine, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences (College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences)
Mathematics, Science & Technology Education (College of Education)
Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management (College of Natural Resources)
Perver Korca Baran
Hugh A. Devine
John Fels
Yu-Fai Leung
Political Science & Public Administration (College of Humanities and Social Sciences)
Population Health & Pathobiology (College of Veterinary Medicine)
Sociology & Anthropology (College of Humanities and Social Sciences)
Soil Science (College of Agriculture & Life Sciences)
Statistics (College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences)
Veterinary Medicine (College of Veterinary Medicine)
Michael R. Loomis
Zoology (College of Agriculture & Life Sciences)
Advisory Members
Graduate School
Duane K. Larick, Senior Associate Dean
NCSU Libraries
Jefferson F. Essic, Geospatial Data Services Librarian
Steven P. Morris, Head, Digital Library Initiatives
Office of Information Technology
Stan North Martin, Director of Outreach, Communications & Consulting
College of Natural Resources, Center for Earth Observation
Laura Tateosian , Postdoctoral Researcher


