John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences Faculty

Milo M Backus, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1956

Jay L Banner, Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1986

Daniel S Barker, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, Princeton University, 1961

Jaime D Barnes, Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of New Mexico Main Campus, 2006

Whitney Behr, Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Southern California, 2011

Christopher J Bell, Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-Berkeley, 1997

Philip C Bennett, Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, Syracuse University Main Campus, 1989

Robert E Boyer, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 1959

Daniel O Breecker, Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of New Mexico Main Campus, 2008

Leonard F Brown Jr, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1955

Matthew A Brown, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
MSc, University of Leicester, 2013

Robert W Burroughs, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
MS, University of Texas at Austin, 2013

Meinhard Bayani Cardenas, Associate Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 2006

William D Carlson, Professor
Peter T. Flawn Centennial Chair in Geology
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-Los Angeles, 1980

Ginny A Catania, Associate Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Washington - Seattle, 2004

Elizabeth J Catlos, Associate Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-Los Angeles, 2000

Gail L Christeson, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993

Julia A Clarke, Associate Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, Yale University, 2002

Mark P Cloos, Professor
Getty Oil Company Centennial Chair in Geological Sciences
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-Los Angeles, 1981

Kerry H Cook, Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, North Carolina State University, 1984

Ian W Dalziel, Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Edinburgh, 1963

Robert E Dickinson, Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966

Robert A Dull, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-Berkeley, 2001

Catherine S Duncan, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2001

Peter Eichhubl, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-Santa Barbara, 1997

Brent Elliott, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Helsinki, 2001

William L Fisher, Professor
Leonidas T. Barrow Centennial Chair in Mineral Resources
Energy and Earth Resources
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Kansas Main Campus, 1980

Peter P Flaig, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2010

Peter T Flawn, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, Yale University, 1951

Peter B Flemings, Professor
John A. and Katherine G. Jackson Chair in Geosystems
Energy and Earth Resources
Geological Sciences
PhD, Cornell University, 1990

Robert L Folk, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, 1952

Sergey B Fomel, Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, Stanford University, 2001

Gregory Frebourg, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Geneva, 2010

Rong Fu, Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, Columbia University in the City of New York, 1991

William E Galloway, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1971

James E Gardner, Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Rhode Island, 1993

Marcus Orton Gary, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2009

Omar Ghattas, Professor
John A. and Katherine G. Jackson Chair in Computational Geosciences
Geological Sciences
PhD, Duke University, 1988

John A Goff, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990

Stephen P Grand, Professor
Dave P. Carlton Centennial Professorship in Geophysics
Geological Sciences
PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1986

Sean S Gulick, Research Associate Professor (Affiliated)
Geological Sciences
PhD, Lehigh University, 2000

Roberto Gutierrez, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1990

Nicholas W Hayman, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Washington - Seattle, 2003

Mark A Helper, Distinguished Senior Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1985

Eric S Hersh, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2012

Marc A Hesse, Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, Stanford University, 2008

John W Holt, Research Associate Professor (Affiliated)
Geological Sciences
PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1997

Brian K Horton, Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Arizona, 1998

Jingwei Hu, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2011

Charles S Jackson, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Chicago, 1998

Farzam Javadpour, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Calgary, 2006

Joel Peterson Johnson, Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007

Charles Kerans, Professor
Robert K. Goldhammer Chair in Carbonate Geology
Energy and Earth Resources
Geological Sciences
PhD, Carleton University, 1982

Richard A Ketcham, Associate Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1995

Wonsuck Kim, Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 2007

Gary A Kocurek, Professor
J. Nalle Gregory Chair in Sedimentary Geology
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1980

Alison Marie Koleszar, Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate IV
Geological Sciences
PhD, Oregon State University, 2011

J Richard Kyle, Professor
The Third Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Yager Professorship
Energy and Earth Resources
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Western Ontario, 1977

Lynton S Land, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, Lehigh University, 1966

John C Lassiter, Associate Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-Berkeley, 1995

Luc L Lavier, Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, Columbia University in the City of New York, 1999

Jung-Fu Lin, Associate Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Chicago, 2002

Staci L Loewy, Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate IV
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2002

E L Lundelius Jr, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Chicago, 1954

Joseph A Macgregor, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Washington - Seattle, 2008

Randall A Marrett, Professor
Energy and Earth Resources
Geological Sciences
PhD, Cornell University, 1990

Rowan Clare Martindale, Other University Affiliate
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Southern California, 2012

Arthur E Maxwell, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-San Diego, 1959

Earle F McBride, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 1960

Kirk D McIntosh, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-Santa Cruz, 1992

Nathaniel R Miller, Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate IV
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Dallas, 1995

Kevan Moffett, Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, Stanford University, 2010

David Mohrig, Professor
John E. "Brick" Elliott Centennial Endowed Professorship in Geological Sciences
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Washington - Seattle, 1994

Sharon Mosher, Professor
William Stamps Farish Chair in Geology, John A. and Katherine G. Jackson Decanal Chair in the Geosciences
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1978

Yosio Nakamura, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, 1963

Cornel Olariu, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Dallas, 2005

Jon E Olson, Associate Professor
Energy and Earth Resources
PhD, Stanford University, 1991

Christopher R Omelon, Research Associate
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Toronto, 2006

Raymond Lee Orbach, Professor
Cockrell Family Chair in Engineering No. 12
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-Berkeley, 1960

Jeffrey G Paine, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1991

Mary F Poteet, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-Berkeley, 2001

David B Prior, Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, Queen's University, 1968

Terrence M Quinn, Professor
Albert W. and Alice M. Weeks Centennial Professorship in Geological Sciences
Geological Sciences
PhD, Brown University, 1989

Vibhuti Rana, Specialist
Geological Sciences
BS, University of Texas at Austin, 2013

Timothy B Rowe, Professor
J. Nalle Gregory Regents Professorship in Geological Sciences
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-Berkeley, 1986

Stephen C Ruppel, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1979

Mrinal K Sen, Professor
John A. and Katherine G. Jackson Chair in Applied Seismology
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1987

Timothy M Shanahan, Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Arizona, 2006

John M Sharp Jr, Professor
Dave P. Carlton Centennial Professorship in Geology
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1974

Douglas Smith, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1969

Kyle Thomas Spikes, Assistant Professor
Geological Sciences
PhD, Stanford University, 2008

James T Sprinkle, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, Harvard University, 1971

Ronald J Steel, Professor
Morgan J. Davis Centennial Chair in Petroleum Geology
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Glasgow, 1972

Daniel Stockli, Professor
Chevron Centennial Professorship in Geology
Geological Sciences
PhD, Stanford University, 2000

Paul L Stoffa, Professor Emeritus
Geological Sciences
PhD, Columbia University in the City of New York, 1974

Robert H Tatham, Professor
Shell Companies Foundation Centennial Chair in Geophysics
Geological Sciences
PhD, Columbia University in the City of New York, 1975

Scott W Tinker, Professor
Edwin Allday Centennial Chair in Subsurface Geology
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1996

Edward K Vizy, Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate V
Geological Sciences
PhD, Cornell University, 2003

Clark R Wilson, Professor
Wallace E. Pratt Professorship in Geophysics
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of California-San Diego, 1975

Lesli J Wood, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, Colorado State University, 1992

Zong-Liang Yang, Professor
John A. and Katherine G. Jackson Chair in Earth System Sciences
Geological Sciences
PhD, Macquarie University, 1992

Christopher K Zahm, Lecturer
Geological Sciences
PhD, Colorado School of Mines, 2002

Donggao Zhao, Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate IV
Geological Sciences
PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 1998