About PGC
Our People
Directors
Paul Morin
- Principal Investigator
- lpaul@umn.edu
- 612-625-6090
Manager of geospatial support for NSF's Office of Polar Programs.
Jonathan Pundsack
- Managing Director
- pundsack@umn.edu
- 612-625-6331
Chief coordinator of day-to-day affairs.
Research & Support Staff
Brad Herried
- Cartographer / Web Developer
- herri147@umn.edu
- 612-625-6501
Manages cartographic products and web application development.
Claire Porter
- Remote Sensing Scientist
- porte254@umn.edu
- 612-625-6089
Researcher focused on computational image processing.
Thomas Juntunen
- Research Fellow
- junt0015@umn.edu
- 612-625-6075
Remote sensing researcher and software developer.
Cole Kelleher
- Cartographer/Primary Contact
- kell1026@umn.edu
- 612-625-6194
I make maps and serve as PGC's primary point of contact. read bio »
Information Technology Administrators
Charles Nguyen
- Systems Administrator
- ctn@umn.edu
- 612-624-4673
I work at the Saint Anthony Falls Lab (SAFL), maintain PGC's servers and assist with all areas of information technology.
Graduate & Undergraduate Students
Spencer Niebuhr
- Geospatial Analyst
Mapping/analysis of surficial processes & geologic outcrops in the TAM. read bio »
Scott Feeney
- Web Content Editor
I design and code for PGC's website, organizing access to maps and data. read bio »
William Risse
- Geospatial Support Assistant
I provide geospatial support, maps, and datasets. read bio »
Former Students
Sarah Child
- GIS Technician
I create geographic datasets for Antarctic operations and research. read bio »
Chad Sigler
- GIS Assistant
I prepare commercial record imagery for the scientific community. read bio »
Aurora Hagan
- Research Assistant













