| Faculty | |
| Andrea Brunelle | Associate Professor and RED Lab Director (Ph.D, University of Oregon, 2002) -- paleoecology, fire history, climate change. |
| Thomas J. Cova | Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Natural & Technological Hazards (Ph.D. UC-Santa Barbara, 1999) -- GIS, transportation, and emergency management |
| Philip E. Dennison | Associate Professor and Graduate Director (Ph.D., UC Santa Barbara, 2003) -- hyperspectral, multispectral, and lidar remote sensing of terrestrial ecosystems, wildfire and fire danger modeling |
| Rick Forster | Associate Professor (Ph.D. Cornell, 1997) -- microwave remote sensing of the cryosphere, application of radar interferometry to studies of glaciers and ground displacement |
| George F. Hepner | Professor (Ph.D. Arizona State, 1979), -- land resource analysis, geographic information systems, computer mapping applications quantitative methods |
| Thomas M. Kontuly | Professor (Ph.D. Pennsylvania, 1978) -- urban geography, economic geography, population geography, migration analysis, urban & regional development, quantitative methods |
| Harvey J. Miller | Professor and Chair (Ph.D. Ohio State, 1991) -- Geographic Information Systems for Transportation (GIS-T), time geography, geographic information science and spatial analysis |
| Kathleen Nicoll | Assistant Professor (PhD, Arizona) -- geomorphology, stratigraphy, sedimentology, geoarchaeology, arid lands |
| Thomas H. Painter | Assistant Professor and SOL Director (Ph.D., UC-Santa Barbara, 2002) -- cryospheric (snow and ice) science, snowmelt hydrology and climate change, spectroscopy and remote sensing |
| Mitchell J. Power | Assistant Professor and Curator of the Garrett Herbarium, Utah Museum of Natural History (Ph.D. University of Oregon, 2006) -- vegetation history, historical biogeography, fire, paleoecology and paleoclimatology |
| Yehua Dennis Wei | Professor (Ph.D., UCLA, 1998) -- economic/urban geography, global urban and regional development, regional science and spatial analysis, China |
| Ikuho Yamada | Assistant Professor (PhD, SUNY-Buffalo, 2004) -- GIS, spatial statistics, health, transportation |
| Adjunct Faculty | |
| Robert T. Argenbright | Assistant Professor (Lecturer) (Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 1990) -- historical geography, Russia |
| Genevieve Atwood | Adjunct Assistant Professor (Ph.D. University of Utah 2006)-- physical geography, geography of Utah |
| Larry L. Coats | Adjunct Assistant Professor (M.S. Northern Arizona University, 1997) -- quaternary sciences |
| Elizabeth Dudley-Murphy | Adjunct Associate Professor (Ph.D. University of Utah, 1996) -- World regional/cultural geography |
| Arthur Hampson | Professor/Lecturer (Ph.D. Hawaii, 1980) -- historical geography, regional geography and global issues |
| Phoebe B. McNeally | Research Assistant Professor (Ph.D. University of Utah, 2008) -- GIS, |
| Pam Perlich | Adjunct Professor (Ph.D. University of Utah, 1992) -- applied regional economic and demographic studies, economic and demographic modeling, UPED Model |
| Vincent V. Salomonson | Research Professor (Ph.D., Colorado State, 1968) -- spaceborne remote sensing of Earth-atmosphere processes and trends with emphasis on hydrological processes, regional and global snow cover dynamics |
| David E. Wilkins | Adjunct Assistant Professor (Ph.D. University of Utah, 1997) -- geomorphology |
| Bing Xu | Research Assistant Professor (Ph.D. UC-Berkeley) -- remote sensing and GIS, epidemiology, spatial analysis, spatio-temporal modeling |
| Associate Instructors | |
| Jason Berry | Associate Instructor (M.P.A. University of Utah, 2007) -- sustainable energy |
| R. Clayton Brough | Associate Instructor (M.S., Geography, BYU, 1975) -- geography education, historical geography, physical geography, political geography, climatology |
| Tom Hale | Associate Instructor (M.S. University of Illinois, 1998) -- park and natural resources management, environmental planning |
| Val John Halford | Associate Instructor (M.C.P. Georgia Institute of Technology,1989) -- physical geography, human geography, transportation planning, and military geography |
| Ingrid Weinbauer | Associate Instructor (M.A. S.U.N.Y. Albany, 1996)--world geography, modern Europe, wetland environments, resource conservation, world environmental issues |
| Faculty Emeritus | |
| Donald R. Currey | Professor Emeritus (Ph.D. Kansas, 1969) -- geomorphology and Quaternary stratigraphy of mountain and lacustrine desert environments in the western U.S. |
| Albert L. Fisher | Professor Emeritus (Ph.D. Johns Hopkins, 1954) -- political, regional, applied political geography, Utah geography |
| James W. King | Associate Professor Emeritus (Ph.D. Northwestern, 1964) -- cultural and economic geography in Africa and the Middle East |
| Chung-Myun Lee | Professor Emeritus (Ph.D. Michigan, 1961) -- land use planning, population geography, Pacific Rim region, East Asia and aerial photo interpretation/photogrammetry |
| Roger M. McCoy | Professor Emeritus (Ph.D. Kans. U, Geography, 1967 -- remote sensing applications to vegetation, soil and hydrocarbons. |
| Merrill K. Ridd | Professor Emeritus (Ph.D. Northwestern, 1963) -- remote sensing and GIS, analysis of earth systems, environments, and global change and environmental hazards |
| Leroy H. Wullstein | Professor Emeritus (Ph.D. Oregon State, 1965) -- biogeography of major vegetation formations of the Intermountain West, soil investigations |