Douglas O. Fuller, Ph.D.

(University of Maryland, 1994)

Chairperson and Professor

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Specializations

Biogeography, Applied Remote Sensing, Medical Geography

Feature Articles

• Predicting an Outbreak from e-Veritas
• A Biting Chance from Miami Magazine

Representative Publications:

• Fuller, D.O., Parenti, M.S., Hassan A.N., and Beier, J.C. (2012). Linking land cover and species distribution models to project potential ranges of malaria vectors: an example using Anopheles arabiensis in Sudan and Upper Egypt. Malaria Journal 11:264, doi:10.1186/1475-2875-11-264.
• Fuller, D.O., Ahumada, M., Quiñones, M.L., Herrera, S., and Beier, J.C. (2012). Near-present and future distribution of Anopheles albimanus in Mesoamerica and the Caribbean Basin modeled with climate and topographic data. International Journal of Health Geographics 11:13.
• Fuller, D.O., Parenti, M.S., Gad, A., and Beier, J.C. (2012). Land cover in Upper Egypt assessed using regional and global land cover products derived from MODIS imagery. Remote Sensing Letters 3: 171-180, doi: 10.1080/01431161.2011.551847.
• Herrera S, Quiñones ML, Quintero JP, Corredor V, Fuller DO, Mateus JC, Calzada JE, Gutierrez, JB, Llanos A, Soto E, Menendez C, Wuk Y, Alonso P., Carrasquilla G, Galinski M, Beier JC Arevalo-Herrera M. (2012). Prospects for malaria elimination in non-Amazonian regions of Latin America. Acta Tropica 121: 315-323.
• LeComber, S., Rossmo, K., Hassan, A., Fuller, D.O., Beier J.C. (2011). Geographic profiling as a novel spatial tool for targeting infectious disease control. International Journal of Health Geographics 10:35 doi:10.1186/1476-072X-10-35.
• Fuller, D.O., Hardiono, M., and Meijaard, E. (2011). Deforestation projections for carbon-rich peat swamp forests of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Environmental Management 48: 436-447.
• Wang, X., Fuller, D.O., Sternberg, L., and Miralles, F. (2011). Foliar nutrient accumulation in subtropical tree islands: A new chemohydrodynamic link between satellite vegetation indices and foliar δ15N values. Remote Sensing of Environment 115: 923-930, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2010.11.019.

Courses taught:

• GEG 120 Physical Geography
• GEG 199 Intro to GIS
• GEG 371 Environmental Geography, Current Topics
• GEG 392 Remote Sensing