for journalists
Penn State has a wide range of experts who can take complex ideas and make them understandable for your audience. These experts were selected specifically for you as members of the media – those featured are experienced and interested in responding to inquiries. Can’t find what you’re looking for? The media relations team can assist with your print, broadcast or digital media needs.
featured experts
Politics & Policy
Lena Surzhko-Harned
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Russian politics, Ukrainian politics, comparative politics, political behavior, European politics
Sustainability & Environment, Earth Science
Erica Smithwick
Distinguished Professor of Geography
Climate Change, Wildfires, Forest Sustainability, Ecosystems
