Schools, Departments & Programs

Geological Sciences

Faculty
Chair
  • Jim Brophy
Provost Professor
  • Lisa Pratt
Applied Clay Mineralogy Chair
  • David Bish
Judson Meade Professor
  • Kaj Johnson
Malcolm and Sylvia Boyce Chair
  • Douglas Edmonds
Professors
  • Simon Brassell
  • James Brophy
  • Michael Hamburger
  • Gary Pavlis
  • David Polly
  • Edward Ripley
  • Juergen Schieber
  • Robert Wintsch
  • Chen Zhu
Associate Professors
  • Claudia Johnson
  • Laura Wasylenki
Assistant Professor
  • Chanh Kieu
  • Jackson Njau
  • Paul Staten
  • Brian Yanites
Senior Scientists
  • Chusi Li
  • Arndt Schimmelmann
Research Scientist
  • Edward Herrmann
Assistant Scientist
  • Peter Sauer
Senior Lecturer
  • Bruce Douglas
  • Erika Elswick
Lecturer
  • Cody Kirkpatrick
Adjunct Professors
  • Christopher Craft (School of Public and Environmental Affairs)
  • Jim Handschy (Petroleum Exploration Consultant)
  • Brian Keith (Emeritus, Geological Survey)
  • Sally Letsinger (Geological Survey)
  • Adam Maltese (School of Education)
  • Maria Mastalerz (Geological Survey)
  • Bill Monaghan (Geological Survey)
  • Flynn Picardal (School of Public and Environmental Affairs)
  • John Steinmetz (Geological Survey)
  • Adam Ward (School of Public and Environmental Affairs)
  • Jeffrey White (School of Public and Environmental Affairs)
Director of Graduate Studies
  • Gary Pavlis, Geology 409, (812) 855-5141
Graduate Academic Advisor
  • Tammi Duzan, Geology 107, (812 856-3285
Director of Undergraduate Studies
  • Kaj Johnson, Geology 401, (812) 855-3612
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
  • Kathleen Davis, Geology Building 109, (812) 855-2391. Students should refer to the List of Advisors for updates.