Professional Preparation
Ph.D., Geography, 2000; Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas (Advisor: J.A. Harrington, Jr.)
M.A., Geography, 1997; Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas (Advisor: J.A. Harrington, Jr.)
B.S., Wildlife Biology, 1990; Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado (Advisor D. Hein)
Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Kansas State University, 2007 – Present.
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Kansas State University; 2002 – 2007.
Director, Geographic Information Systems Spatial Analysis Laboratory (GISSAL), Department of Geography, Kansas State University; 2002 – Present.
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Kansas State University, 2001-2002.
Visiting Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biological & Agricultural Engg., Kansas State University; 2000 – 2001.
Fields of Interest and Expertise
Agricultural biosecurity, water resources, biogeography, environmental modeling, GIS, remote sensing, cartography and visualization, Africa, South America
Selected Extramural Grants and Contracts (Last 5 Years)
Harrington, John, Doug Goodin, and J.M.S Hutchinson. 2006. Improving the Research Experience for Geographic Information Science Students. NASA in Kansas Space Grant, $54,750.
Harrington, J.A., Jr., J.M.S. Hutchinson, and R.A. Marston. 2006. Global GIS Place-Based Field Research in the Antilles. Foreign Military Studies Office (FMSO), $76,716
Hutchinson, J.M.S. 2006. Web-based Visualization and Analysis Tool (WBV&AT). National Agricultural Biosecurity Center, Kansas State University, $47,669.
Harrington, J.A., Jr., J.M.S. Hutchinson, and R.A. Marston. 2006. Global Place-based Field Research in the Antilles. Foreign Military Studies Office (FMSO), 76,716.
Hutchinson, J.M.S. 2006. 24K National Hydrography Dataset Revision. Kansas GIS Policy Board, $25,000.
Hutchinson, J.M.S., J.A. Harrington, Jr. 2005. Geospatial Technology Infrastructure Enhancement Program – Phase II. Kansas State University Targeted Excellence Program, $550,000.
Hutchinson, J.M.S., E. Bernard, and D. Andresen. 2005. GIS Functionality for the Environmental Knowledge and Assessment Tool (EKAT). Urban Operations Environmental Laboratory, Center for Hazardous Substance Research, $99,203.
Hutchinson, J.M.S. 2005. Kansas Forest Stewardship Assessment (SAP) Program. Kansas Forest Service, $13,750.
Hutchinson, S.L. and J.M.S. Hutchinson. 2005. Green Topeka: Vegetated BMPs for Urban Stormwater Control. Cooperative agreement between the City of Topeka Water Pollution Control Division and Kansas State University, $50,000/year for up to 5 years.
Hutchinson, J.M.S., J.A. Harrington, Jr. 2004. Geospatial Technology Infrastructure Enhancement Program. Kansas State University Targeted Excellence Program, $330,000.
Jonsson, C.B., L. Allen, Y. Chu, R. Owens, D.G. Goodin, J.M.S. Hutchinson, E. Pontelli, D. Ranjan, S. Tran, M. Almiron. 2003. The Impact of Rapid Anthropogenic Land Cover Change in the Chaco and Interior Atlantic Forest in Paraguay on Hantavirus Ecology. National Institutes of Health, $1,857,996.
Hutchinson, J.M.S. 2003. Vegetation Mapping of National Parks in the Southwestern United States. U.S. Dept. of Interior National Park Service, $117,000.
Hutchinson, J.M.S. 2003. Brownfield Maps of Contamination in Communities. Great Plains Hazardous Substance Research Center, $20,000
Hutchinson, J.M.S. 2003. West Nile Virus Monitoring and Mapping. Kansas Department of Health and Environment and Department of Entomology, Kansas State University, $5,000.
Hutchinson, J.M.S. 2003. Travel to Paraguay in Support of Student Exchange and Research Activities. Faculty Development Award, Kansas State University, $1,500.
Steichen, J., S.L. Hutchinson, P. Barnes, J.M.S. Hutchinson, D. Althoff, J. Oviatt, N. Zhang. 2003. Assessing the Impact of Maneuver Training on NPS Pollution and Water Quality. Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP), $1,217,512.
Reese, J., J.M.S Hutchinson, and J. Campbell. 2003. Post Hoc Exercise on the Spread of a Potential Bioterrorism Agent. USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the KSU National Agricultural Biosecurity Center. $70,395.
Goodin, D.G., J.A. Harrington, Jr., and J.M.S. Hutchinson. 2002. HYSPIRE: Hyper-Spectral Remote Sensing of Kansas Rural Environments. NASA, $970,000.
Hutchinson, J.M.S. 2002. GPS Base Station Operation and Technical Support. Kansas Department of Administration, $39,000.
Selected Publications (Last 4 Years)
Kim, I.J., S.L. Hutchinson, C.B. Young, and J.M.S. Hutchinson. Riparian Ecosystem Management Model (REMM): Sensitivity to soil, vegetation, and weather input parameters. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. Accepted.
Hutchinson, J.M.S., T.J. Vought, Jr., and S.L. Hutchinson. 2006. Continuous soil moisture mapping using MODIS LST and NDVI products. Papers of the Applied Geography Conference 29:140-149.
Goodin, D.G., D.E., Koch, R.D., Owen, J.M.S. Hutchinson, and C.B. Jonsson. 2006. Land cover associated with hantavirus presence in Paraguay. Global Ecology and Biogeography 15:519-527.
Hutchinson, Shawn. 2006. Responding to the threat of agricultural bioterrorism. Directions Magazine (Nov. 9). http://www.directionsmag.com/article.php?article_id=2333&trv=1.
Goodin, D.G., J. Gao, J.M.S. Hutchinson. 2004. Seasonal, topographic, and burn frequency effects on biophysical/spectral reflectance relationships in tallgrass prairie. International Journal of Remote Sensing 25(23):5429-5445.
Hutchinson, J.M.S., J.A. Harrington, Jr., and L.J. Marzen. 2004. Geospatial Contributions to Watershed-Scale Surface Water Quality Modeling. In D.G. Janelle, B. Warf, and K. Hanson, eds. World Minds: Geographical Perspectives on 100 Problems, 556-570. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
John Harrington, Lisa Harrington, and Shawn Hutchinson as ‘Supporting Authors/Reviewers’ for Chapter 15, “Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technology,” in Carcass Disposal: A Comprehensive Review. CD-ROM publication produced August, 2004 by the National Agricultural Biosecurity Center Consortium.
Hutchinson, J.M.S., N.J. Leathers, J. Herynk, L.R. Campbell, and J.C. Reese. 2003. Agricultural plant pathogen disease pathways: Predicting the dispersal of exotic soybean aphids. Papers and Proceedings of the Applied Geography Conference 26:471-478.
Stansberry, B.M., J.M.S. Hutchinson, C.D. Becker, P.S. Gipson, T.H. Parker. 2003. Settlement patterns of forest birds in a prairie landscape. Papers and Proceedings of the Applied Geography Conference 26:479-487.
Brown, T.L., J.M.S. Hutchinson, J.A. Harrington, Jr., and M. Lu. 2003. Classification of natural characteristics and anthropogenic stressors in Kansas watersheds. Papers and Proceedings of the Applied Geography Conference 26:416-423.
Hutchinson, J.M.S. 2003. Estimating near surface soil moisture using active microwave satellite imagery and optical sensor inputs. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers 46(2):225-236.
Hutchinson, J.M.S., J.A. Harrington, Jr., and L.J. Marzen. Geographic applications in nonpoint source pollution assessment. Papers and Proceedings of the Applied Geography Conference 25:18-26.
Bhuyan, S.J., K.R. Mankin, J.M.S. Hutchinson, D.G. Goodin, J.K. Koelliker. 2002. Deriving land cover of a large agricultural watershed from multiple Landsat scenes. Journal of Environmental Hydrology, Paper 6, Volume 10 (www.hydroweb.com/jeh.html).
Hutchinson, S.L., I.J. Kim, J.M.S. Hutchinson. 2002. Riparian Ecosystem Management Model Parameter Selection Using a Geographic Information System. Paper No. 022115 presented at the 2002 ASAE International Meeting. ASAE, 2950 Niles Rd., St. Joseph, MI 49085-9659.
Selected Papers and Posters Presented at Scientific Meetings (Partial List from Last Two Years)
Connectivity of the American Agricultural Landscape. June 2007. ESRI International User Conference; San Diego, CA (M. Margosian, J.M. Shawn Hutchinson, K. Garrett, and K. With).
Impact of Land Use on Rodent-Hantavirus Dynamics in Paraguay. October 2006. EcoHealth ONE Conference; Madison, WI (D.G. Goodin, L.B. Allen, Y. Chu, J.M.S. Hutchinson, C.B. Jonsson, R.D. Owen, E. Pontelli, and S. Tran).
Continuous Soil Moisture Mapping using MODIS LST and NDVI Products. August 2006. ESRI International User Conference; San Diego, CA (with T.J. Vought, Jr. and S.L. Hutchinson).
Assessing the Vulnerability of U.S. Counties to Bioterrorism. August 2006. ESRI International User Conference; San Diego, CA (with T.J. Vought, Jr.).
The Effects of Different Resolution DEMs in Determining Overland Flow Regimes. August 2006. Integrated Training Area Management (ITAM) Workshop; Manhattan, KS (S.L. Hutchinson, J.M.S. Hutchinson, I.J. Kim, and P.B. Woodford).
A GIS-Enabled Kinematic Wave Approach for Calculating the Transition between Sheet and Concentrated Flows. August 2006. Integrated Training Area Management (ITAM) Workshop; Manhattan, KS (S.L. Hutchinson, J.M.S. Hutchinson, and I.J. Kim).
Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Soil Moisture using MODIS NDVI and LST Product. August 2006. Integrated Training Area Management (ITAM) Workshop; Manhattan, KS (J.M.S. Hutchinson, T.J. Vought, Jr. and S.L. Hutchinson).
Overview: Assessing the Impact of Maneuver Training on Nonpoint Source Pollution and Water Quality (Project #CP-1339). August 206. Integrated Training Area Management (ITAM) Workshop; Manhattan, KS (J.M. Steichen, P.L. Barnes, S.L. Hutchinson, J.M.S. Hutchinson, P.B. Woodford, and N. Zhang).
Agricultural Biosecurity and GIS: Overview and Applications. April 2006. MidAmerica GIS Symposium; Kansas City, MO (with Bradley De Groot and John Reese).
GIS Structure for Water Quality Trading. April 2006. Mid-Central Regional Meeting of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers; Manhattan, KS (with M. Lee and K.R. Mankin).
Rapidly Changing Demographics and Water Uses in the Arkansas River Basin. March 2006. 23rd Annual Water and the Future of Kansas Conference; Topeka, KS (with J.A. Harrington, Jr. and Nathan Kettle).
Agricultural Biosecurity and GIS: A Site Evaluation Model for Mass Livestock Burial. March 2006. Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers; Chicago, IL.
A GIS-Enabled Kinematic Wave Approach for Calculating the Transition between Sheet and Concentrated Flows. December 2005. Partners in Environmental Technology Symposium and Workshop; Washington, D.C. (with S.L. Hutchinson and I.J. Kim).
Agricultural Emergency Management with GIS: Animal Carcass Disposal Modeling. November 2005. Applied Geography Conference; Washington, D.C. (with L. Emerson and S. Oko).
GIScience Research for Protecting Public Health and Food Supplies: Food Safety and Security Applications. September 2005. ESRI Homeland Security GIS Summit; Denver, CO.
Evaluation of Overland Flow Paths Generated from Multiresolution Digital Elevation Models. April 2005. Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers; Denver, CO (with S.L. Hutchinson and I.J. Kim).
Protecting Public Health and Food Supplies: GIScience Research for Understanding Plant, Animal, and Human Biohazard Interactions. February 2005. UCGIS Congressional Breakfast (sponsored by Senator Clinton and Representatives Maloney and Shays); Washington, D.C. (with E. Bernard, J. Harrington, Jr., B. DeGroot, J. Stack, J. Reese, C. Kastner, and M. Vanier).
Honors
Team Member, ESRI Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Award; 2005
New Faculty Fellow, Kansas State University; 2003.
NASA Earth System Science Fellowship, Kansas State University; 1997-2000.
Department of Defense Environmental Fellowship, Kansas State University; 1995-1997.
Cum laude and Distinguished Military Graduate, Colorado State University; 1990.
Other Professional Activities
Co-Chair, Strategic Ways to Acquire Technology, KSU GIScience Commons Portal; 2005.
Consultant, Great Plains Diagnostic Network (http://www.gpdn.org/)
Director, Graduate Certificate in GIScience Program, Kansas State University; 2002-Present.
Director, Undergraduate Certificate in GIS, Kansas State University; 2005-Present.
Member, Kansas GIS Policy Board, 2001-Present.
Member, Kansas GIS Technical Advisory Committee, Agriculture and Water Resources Subcommittees; 2005-Present.
Newsletter Editor, Water Resources Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers; 2004-Present.
Memberships in Professional Organizations
American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS)
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE)
Association of American Geographers (AAG)
National Council for Geographic Education (NCGE)
University Consortium for Geographic Information Science (UCGIS)
S. Bonagiri (MA, In Progress), W. Breitkreitz (MA, 2006), T. Brown (MA, 2004), T. Davis (MA, 2005), M. Dulin (MA, In Progress), C. Jensen (MA, In Progress), A. Kesarwani (PhD, In Progress), Troy Livingston (PhD, In Progress), B. Stansberry (MA, August 2005), T. Vought (MA, 2006).
