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Curriculum Vitae David Koch
728 Griffith Dr.
Manhattan, KS 66502


Telephone, Home: 785-587-9506
Telephone, Work: 785-532-6378
Email: dkoch@ksu.edu
Alt. email: cmoroti@netscape.net


Education:
Doctoral candidate, Dept. of Geography, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, February 2007. Matriculated January 2005. Major Advisor: Dr. Doug Goodin.
M.S. Agronomy (Soil Chemistry), Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, 2002.
Major Advisor: Dr. Kang Xia. 
B.S. Agronomy/Genetics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 1991.


Research Interests:
-  Remote sensing and GIS.
-  Human-environment interactions.
-  Spatial aspects of ecology.
-  Effects of the spatial arrangement of ecology on health and disease.
-  Paraguay and South America. 
 


Teaching:
Entire courses
World Regional Geography (GEOG 100). Spring 2009. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.

World Regional Geography (GEOG 100). Fall 2008. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.

Environmental Geography 1 (Geog 221). Summer 2008. Focus on geosphere and hydroshpere with related patterns, processes, and physical background. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
GIS/Remote Sensing seminar. 2007. One week seminar. Taught to climate change analysis group in the Paraguayan Environmental Ministry (SEAM).
Partial courses
Remote Sensing of Environment (Geog 705). 2009. Two lectures. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
World Regional Geography (Geog 100). 2008-09. Invited lectures on Paraguay and South America. Three different sections. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
Remote Sensing of Environment (Geog 705). 2008. Three lectures. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
Advanced Remote Sensing (Geog 711). 2007. Three lectures. Biophysical analysis with hyperspectral data using indices, continuum removal, and derivatives. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
Environmental Geography 1 (Geog 221). 2007. Five lectures. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
Remote Sensing of Environment (Geog 705). 2007. Three lectures. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
Advanced Remote Sensing (Geog 711). 2006. Three lectures. Accuracy assessment, object-oriented classification, and continuum removal/spectral matching.Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
Mountain Geography (Geog 600). 2006. Taught 1 hour lecture on poster preparation. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
World Regional Geography (Geog 100). 2006. Invited lecture on Paraguay. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
Remote Sensing of Environment. 2006. Guest teach 25% of semester, 3 credit graduate/undergraduate level class. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
GIS I. 2006. Invited lecture on GIS Application for Modeling Disease Using Hantavirus and Cellular Automata. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
Human Ecology. 2005 and 2006. Invited lecture on folk culture and popular culture in Paraguay. Kansas State University. Manhattan, KS.
Remote Sensing Seminar. 2005. Teaching Assistant for three-day seminar on remote sensing techniques. Primarily assist with conducing lab exercises (in Spanish). Asuncion, Paraguay. 
Peace Corps: Taught various short seminars on improving farming methods. Seminars presented in both Guarani and Spanish.


Publications:
Owen, R.D., D.G. Goodin, D.E. Koch, Y.K. Chu, C.B. Jonsson. (Submitted). Spatiotemporal variation in Akodon montensis (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) populations and hantaviral seroprevalence in a subtropical forest ecosystem. Journal of Mammalogy.
Carpenter, J.W., C.G. Pollock, D.E. Koch, R.P. Hunter. (Submitted). Single and multiple-dose pharmacokinetics of Meloxicam after oral administration to the rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine.
Marston, R.A., A. Donovan, D.E. Koch, C. Laingen, S. Reddy, J. Sowers. (Submitted). Collabortion in Geography. The Professional Geographer.
Chu, Y.K., D.G. Goodin, R.D. Owen, D.E. Koch, C.B. Jonsson. (Accepted) 2009. Sympatry of two hantaviral strains in the Interior Atlantic Forest of Paraguay. Emerging Infectious Diseases.
Allen, L.J.S., C.L. Wesley, R.D. Owen, D.G. Goodin, D.E. Koch, C.B. Jonsson, Y.K. Chu, S. Hutchinson, R. Paige. (Accepted). A habitat-based model for the spread of hantavirus between reservoir and spillover species. Journal of Theoretical Biology.
Bhandari, A., F. Xu, D.E. Koch, R.P. Hunter. (Accepted). Peroxidase-mediated polymerization of 1-napthol: impact of solution pH and ionic strength. Journal of Environmental Quality.
Goodin, D.G., R. Paige, R.D. Owen, K. Ghimire, D.E. Koch, Y.K. Chu, C.B. Jonsson. 2009. Microhabitat characteristics of Akodon montensis, a vector for hantavirus, and hantaviral seroprevalence in an Atlantic Forest site in eastern Paraguay. Journal of Vector Ecology. 34:104-113.
Carpenter, J.W., C.G. Pollock, D.E. Koch, R.P. Hunter. 2009. Single and multiple-dose pharmacokinetics of Marbofloxacin after oral administration to rabbits. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 70:522-526.
Pollack, C.G. J.W. Carpenter, D.E. Koch, R.P. Huner. 2008. Single and multiple-dose pharmacokinetics of Tepoxalin and its active metabolite after oral administration to rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 31:171-174.
Koch, D.E., R.L. Mohler, D.G. Goodin. 2007. Stratifying land use/land cover for spatial analysis of disease ecology and risk: An example using object-based classification techniques. Geospatial Health. 2:15-28.
Freeman, L.C., D.F. Narvaez, A. McCoy, F.B. von Stein, S. Young, K. Silver, S. Ganta, D. Koch, R. Hunter, R.F. Gilmour, J.D. Lillich. 2007. Depolorization and decreased surface expression of K+ channels contribute to NSAID-inhibition of intestinal restitution. Biochemical Parmacology. 74:74-85.
Hunter, R.P., D.E. Koch, R.L. Coke, J.W. Carpenter, R. Isaza. 2007. Identification and comparison of marbofloxacin metabolites from the plasma of ball pythons (Python regius) and blue and gold macaws (Ara ararauna). Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 30:257-262.
Goodin, D.G., D.E. Koch, R.D. Owen, Y.K. Chu, J.M.S. Hutchinson, and C.B. Jonsson. 2006. Land cover associated with hantavirus presence in Paraguay. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 15:519-527.
Carpenter, J.W., R.P. Hunter, J.H. Olsen, H. Henry, R. Isaza, D.E. Koch. 2006. Pharmacokinetics of marbofloxacin in the blue and gold macaw (Ara ararauna). American Journal of Veterinary Research. 67:947-950.
Cole, A., A. Mutlow, R. Isaza, J.W. Carpenter, D.E. Koch, R.P. Hunter, B.L. Dresser. 2006. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of carfentanil and naltrexone in female common eland (Taurotragus oryx). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 37:318-326.
Coke, R.L., R. Isaza, D.E. Koch, M.A. Pellerin, R.P. Hunter. 2006. Preliminary single-dose pharmacokinetics of marbofloxacin in ball pythons (Pythus regius). Journal of Zoo & Wildlife Medicine. 37:6-10.
Carpenter, J.W., J.H. Olsen, M. Randle-Port, D.E. Koch, R. Isaza, R.P. Hunter. 2005. Pharmacokinetics of azithromycin in the blue and gold macaw (Ara ararauna) after intravenous and oral adiminstration. Journal of Zoo & Wildlife Medicine. 36:606-609.
Heeb, H.L., R. Chun, D.E. Koch, L. Moore, M. Radlinsky, M. Corse, M.A. Pellerin, L. Garrett, R.P. Hunter. 2005. Multiple dose pharmacokinetics and acute safety of piroxicam and cimetidine in the cat. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 28:447-452.
Dumonceaux, G., R. Isaza, D.E. Koch, R.P. Hunter. 2005. Pharmacokinetics and i.m. bioavailability of ceftiofur in Asian elephants. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 28:441-446.
Manire, C.A., R.P. Hunter, D.E. Koch, L. Byrd, H.L. Rhinehart. 2005. Pharmacokinetics of ticarcillin in the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) after single intravenous and intramuscular injections. Journal of Zoo & Wildlife Medicine. 36:44-53.
Xu, F., D.E. Koch, I.C. Kong, R.P. Hunter, A. Bhandari. 2005. Peroxidase-mediated oxidative coupling of 1-naphthol: Characterization of polymerization products. Water Research. 39:2358-2368.
Koch, D.E., A Bhandari, L. Close, R.P. Hunter. 2005. Azithromycin extraction from municipal wastewater and quantitation using liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography A. 1074:17-22.
Hunter, R.P., M.A. Radlinsky, D.E. Koch, M. Corse, M.A. Pellerin, J. Halstead. 2005. Plasma pharmacokinetics and synovial fluid concentrations after oral administration of single and multiple doses of Celecoxib in Greyhounds. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 66:1441-1445.
Mutlow, A., R. Isaza, J.W. Carpenter, D.E. Koch, R.P. Hunter. 2004. Pharmacokinetics of carfentanil and naltrexone in domestic goats (Capra hircus). Journal of Zoo & Wildlife Medicine. 35:489-496.
Hunter, R.P., R. Isaza, D.E. Koch, C.C. Dodd, M.A. Goatley. 2004. The pharmacokinetics of topical doramectin in llamas (Lama glama) and alpacas (Lama pacos). Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 27:187-189.
Hunter, R.P., R. Isaza, J.W. Carpenter, D.E. Koch. 2004. Clinical effects and plasma concentrations of fentanyl following transmucosal administration in three species of great apes. Journal of Zoo & Wildlife Medicine. 35:162-166.
Hunter, R.P., R. Isaza,  D.E. Koch, C. Dodd, M.A. Goatley. 2004. Moxidectin plasma concentrations following topical administration to llamas (Lama glama) and alpacas (Lama pacos). Small Ruminant Research. 52:275-279.
Koch D.E., R. Isaza, J.W. Carpenter, R.P. Hunter. 2004. Simultaneous extraction and quantitation of fentanyl and norfentanyl from primate plasma with LC/MS detection. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 34:577-584.
Hunter, R.P., D.E. Koch, A. Mutlow, R. Isaza. 2003. Extraction and quantitation of carfentanil and naltrexone in goat plasma with liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry detection. Journal of Chromatography B. 793:351-355.
Heeb, H.L., R. Chun, D.E. Koch, M.A. Goatley, R.P. Hunter. 2003. Single dose pharmacokinetics of piroxicam in cats. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 26:259-263.
Hunter, R.P.,  D.E. Koch, R.L. Coke, M.A. Goatley, R. Isaza. 2003. Azithromycin metabolite identification in plasma, bile, and tissues of the ball python (Pythus regius). Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 26:117-121.
Coke R.L., R.P. Hunter, R. Isaza, D.E. Koch, M.A. Goatley, J.W. Carpenter. 2003. Pharmacokinetics and tissue concentrations of azithromycin in ball pythons (Pythus regius). American Journal of Veterinary Research. 64:225-228.
Hunter, R.P., R. Isaza, D.E. Koch. 2003. Oral bioavailability and pharmacokinetic characteristics of ketoprofen enantiomers after oral and intravenous administration in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus). American Journal of Veterinary Research. 64:109-114.


Publications, non peer-reviewed:
Goodin, D.G. and D.E. Koch. GIScience and disease analysis: an example with hantavirus in Paraguay. Directions Magazine. Feb. 01, 2007. Invited article.


Presentations and Posters:
Sensores remotos y su applicaciones en Paraguay. 2009. Invited presentation. Universidad Nacional de Asuncion. Asuncion, Paraguay. (Koch, D.E.)
Associations between small scale landscape patterns and hantavirus. 2009. Paper presentation. Association of American Geographers annual meeting. Las Vegas, NV. (Koch. D.E.)
Assication between land use/land cover patterns and hantavirus in Paraguay. 2009. Invited presentation. University of Dubuque, Dubuque, IA. (Koch, D.E.)
Associations between hantavirus and landscape pattern. 2008. Paper presentation. Association of American Geographers annual meeting. Boston, MA. (Koch. D.E.)
Epidemiologia espacial del hantavirus in Paraguay: modelos preliminares y usos de imagenes satelitales. 2007. Invited presenation. Centro del Proyecto Ecologia del Hantavirus. Asuncion, Paraguay. (Koch, D.E.)
Landscape and hantavirus in Eastern Paraguay. 2007. Paper presentation. Geography in the Americas. La Serena, Chile. (Koch, D.E.)
Hantavirus ecology: analysis with individual-based models. 2007. Paper presentation. Association of American Geographers annual meeting. San Francisco, CA. (Koch. D.E., D.G. Goodin, J.M.S. Hutchinson)
How much do geographers collaborate? 2007. Poster presentation. Association of American Geographers annual meeting. San Francisco, CA. (Donovan, A., D.E. Koch, C. Laingen, S. Reddy, J. Sowers, R. Marston)
Stratify land use/land cover for spatial analysis of disease ecology and risk: an example using object-based classification techniques. 2007. Poster presentation. Kansas View annual meeting. Fort Hays State University. Ft. Hays, KS. (Koch, D.E., R.H. Mohler, D.G. Gooding)
How much do geographers collaborate? 2006. Poster presentation. Association of American Geographers regional meeting. Lincoln, NE. (Donovan, A., D.E. Koch, C. Laingen, S. Reddy, J. Sowers, R. Marston)
Hantavirus transmission model testing using cellular automata-like systems and GIS. 2006. Paper presentation. Association of American Geographers annual meeting. Chicago, IL. (Koch, D.E., D.G. Goodin, J.M.S. Hutchinson)
Predicting Hantavirus Distribution and Rodent Movement using a Cellular Automata-like Model in GIS. 2005 Geospatial Research Showcase. Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. (Koch, D.E)
Volunteering Experiences in the Peace Corps in Paraguay. 2005. Invited lecture. Rotaract. Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. (Koch, D.E.)
Uptake of Ethylene Dibromide (EDB) by Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) plants. 2000. Poster presentation. American Society of Agronomy annual meeting. Minneapolis, MN. (Koch, D.E.)


Current Research:

Landscape epidemiology and ecological dynamics of hantavirus in Eastern Paraguay.
Tallgrass prairie plant species identification using hyperspectral Vis-NIR reflectance spectra.
Remote sensing of the effects of bison grazing and burn treatments on forage quality in the tallgrass prairie using hyperspectral imagery.  
Remote sensing applications to the variations of gene expression and physiological parameters during environmental stresses.


Awards and Grants:

Goodin, D.G. and D.E. Koch. 2008. NSF - Doctoral Dissertation Research: Detecting anthropogenic forest disturbances and understory density for the study of hantavirus in Paraguay. $11,598.00
Graduate student of year. 2007. $200 award. Faculty selected recognition.
Travel grant from AAG. 2007. $500 AAG-IGIF Travel Support to attend the Geography in the Americas Conference in La Serena, Chile.   


Other:

Graduate Student Representative to the department. Selected by faculty as departmental graduate student liason for 2007/2008 academic year.  
Spatial Analysis Journal Club. Lead Organizer. Spring and Fall semesters, 2007. 
Applied for NASA-ESS fellowship. 2006 and 2007.   


Professional Association Memberships:
     American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (2007 - present)
     Association of American Geographers (2005 - present )
     American Chemical Society (2003 - present)
     American Society of Agronomy (1999 - 2001)

Languages:

    Primary - English

    Secondary (Fluent) - Spanish, Guarani



Kansas State University
Dept. of Geography, 118 Seaton Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506
Tel: (Work) 785-532-6378; (Home) 785-587-9506
email: dkoch@ksu.edu
Updated on: 2009-08-16