Alejandra Domic

Alejandra Domic is Assistant Research Professor in Anthropology at Penn State. She investigates climate-human-ecosystem interactions over millennial timescales, emphasizing paleoecological approaches to tropical ecosystem resilience.

Research integrates pollen records, carbon dynamics, and archaeological data to reconstruct anthropogenic landscapes. Recent work explores domestication histories in Mesoamerica and Andean peatland responses to environmental stressors.