Research Fellows
Todd Abrams, Ph.D. - Research Fellow
Launch Director - Urban Apps & Maps Studio
immunology, innovation, medical research
abramsjt@comcast.net
Michael Brown, Ph.D. - Research Fellow
Associate Professor of Kinesiology
brownmd@temple.edu
Jeffrey Carroll, M.A. - Graduate Fellow
Ph.D. Program in Political Science
jcarroll@temple.edu
public policy and cyber safety
Jay Cohen, M.A. - Community Fellow
jcohen@delawarevalley.org
Director, Delawarevalley.org
digital divide, educational technology, community technology outreach
Debbie Crabbe, M.D. - Research Fellow
Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiology Section
deborah.crabbe@temple.edu
women's heart health
Stacey J. Danner, M.A. - Community Fellow
Rockefeller Fellow, Center for Urban Redevelopment Excellence
University of Pennsylvania
sjdanner@gmail.com
urban development, community organizing, urban finance, housing
Michael Dorn, Ph.D.- Research Fellow
Assistant Professor of Urban Education
michael.dorn@stonybrook.edu
urban social geography, disabilities studies, interdisciplinary social theory
Melissa Gilbert, Ph.D. - Research Fellow
Associate Professor, Geography and Urban Studies
Temple University
mgilbert@temple.edu
Urban Geography; Feminist Geography; Feminist Theory; Critical Race Theory; Urban Social Theory; Social Action Research; Urban Labor Markets; Urban Poverty; Societal Dimensions of Information and Communication Technologies; and Social Movements
Michele Masucci, Ph.D. - Director ITSRG
Professor of Geography and Urban Studies
michele.masucci@gmail.com
e-health, fair information practices, Water resources management, GIS and society, appropriate use of GIS and information technologies, planning theory, community development
Francesco Masulli, Ph.D. - Research Fellow
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Faculty of Sciences of the University of Genoa (Italy)
Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Fuzzy Systems and Bioinformatics
masulli@disi.unige.it
Lorena Munoz, Ph.D. - Evaluation Specialist
Assistant Professor of Geography
University of Minnesota
lmunoz@umn.edu
Latino/Chicano Studies, Urban-Economic-Cultural Geography, International Migration, Informal Economy, Cultural Landscape Studies, Visual Methodologies
David Organ, Ph.D.- Research Fellow and BITS Scholar in Residence
davidorgan1@gmail.com
Adjunct Associate Professor - Temple University, Department of Geography and Urban Studies
African American urban historical geography, settlement and pedagogy
Giuseppe Russo, Ph.D - Research Fellow
S.H.R.O. Research Research Assistant Professor,
Director of the Cancer Systems Biology and eHEALTH Programs
grusso@temple.edu
e-health, cancer research, medicine and informatics, health research
applications of Second Life
Sharon Weiss Cohen, M.A. - Community Fellow
sharonc@dca.net
career education, community outreach, disabilities studies,
counseling education, partnerships
Alan Wiig, M.A. - Graduate Research Fellow
alanwiig@temple.edu
cyberinfrastructure, political ecology, digital society
Youngjin Yoo, Ph.D. - Research Fellow
Professor of Management Information Systems
youngjin.yoo@temple.edu
ITSRG Alumni
Melody Grewell, M.A. - Past Community Fellow
melody.grewell@temple.edu
children’s geography and mapping
Langston Clement - Past Research Assistant
M.A. Program in Geography
langstonc@gmail.com
geographic information games
Catherine Bartoli, M.A. - Past Program Manager
Graduate Program in Nutrition
San Jose State University
catherinebartoli@gmail.com
Michael Rovito, M.A. - Past Research Assistant and Graduate Fellow
Ph.D. Program in Public Health
mjrovito@gmail.com
geographies of health perceptions
Caroline Guigar, M.A. - ITSRG Program Manager
carolineguigar@gmail.com
health and feminist ICT praxis