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organization

The Penn State Institutes of Energy and the Environment is organized under the Office of the Senior Vice President for Research and is one of the consortia established to fulfill initiatives outlined by University President Graham Spanier in his 1997 State-of-the-University Address for selective investment in areas that promise to have significant impact on society. The consortia are:

  1. Children Youth and Families Consortium
  2. Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences
  3. Institute for the Arts and Humanities
  4. Materials Research Institute
  5. Penn State Institutes of Energy and the Environment
  6. Social Science Research Institute

leadership

The PSIEE is under the leadership of director Tom Richard, associate director Chunshan Song, and assistant directors Beth Boyer, Nancy Franklin, and Denice Wardrop.

Tom RichardTom Richard
Director
E-mail: trichard@psu.edu
Telephone: (814) 863-0291
Beth BoyerBeth Boyer
Assistant Director - Water Resources
E-mail: ewb100@psu.edu
Telephone: (814) 865-8830
Chunshan Song
Associate Director
E-mail:csong@psu.edu
Telephone: (814) 863-4466
Nancy FranklinNancy Franklin
Assistant Director - Outreach
Email: nef10@psu.edu
Telephone: (814) 863-3445
  Denice WardropDenice Wardrop
Assistant Director - Environment
E-mail: dhw110@psu.edu
Telephone: (814) 863-1005

advisory groups

The directors are assisted by:

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