Hello! My name is Dr. Lisa Tranel. I am an associate professor in the Department of Geography, Geology, and the Environment at Illinois State University.
My Teaching Interests Include:
- Geomorphology
- Natural Disasters
- Minerals, Rocks, Fossils, & Maps
- Geographic Information Systems
My Research Interests Include:
- Alpine Geomorphology of the Teton Range
- Tectonic Geomorphology of the Rio Grande Rift in southeast New Mexico
- Detrital Apatite Thermochronology
- Spatial Patterns of Erosion
Upcoming Events:
- Summer Courses
- Geology of Illinois: Teaching Rocks, Minerals, and Mining Workshop with the Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (GEO 493.07)
- Fall Courses
- Geotectonics
- Career Preparation in Environmental Systems & Sustainability
- GIS Applications for Geologists (GEO 363) or Natural Disasters (GEO 207)
- Spring Courses
- Natural Disasters (GEO 207)
- Geomorphology (GEO 380) or Glacial and Quaternary Geology (GEO 382)