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The Rise of Gaming-Based Virtual Field Trips
Geologists are harnessing a game engine to build environments for teaching and learning. ESS Ph.D. candidate Max Needle's work leads the way. - Read More
California Faces Dangerous Mudslides After Monster Storms | CBS News
The deluge has stopped after California's ninth atmospheric river storm in recent weeks, but the danger remains. David Montgomery, professor of Earth and space sciences at the UW, ... - Read More
Landslides in California Bring Death Toll Up to 20 | KIRO Radio
Water and mud have inundated scores of homes in California after a string of storms and more than 500 landslides since the new year. David Montgomery, professor of Earth and ... - Read More
The Importance of the Atmosphere and Ocean in Determing the Fate of Antarctica
UW news features a new study involving Earth and Space Sciences professor and chair Eric Steig, and a group from the University of Edinburgh and University of Cambridge. They ... - Read More
Lightning in the 'cataclysmic' Tonga Volcano Eruption Shattered 'all Records' | CNN
When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano erupted in January 2022, it sent shockwaves around the world. Not only did it trigger widespread tsunami waves, but it also belched an ... - Read More
California's Cascadia Earthquakes a Stark Reminder of Future Devastation | Newsweek
Earthquakes that have recently rumbled Northern California are stark reminders of stronger ones to come. A 5.4 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Rio Dell in Humboldt County at ... - Read More
California Just Dodged a Devastating Tsunami | Newsweek
California may have just dodged a devastating tsunami after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake shook Humboldt County early on Monday morning. At least two people died and a dozen more ... - Read More
Melting Sounds of an Entire Glacier Recorded for the First Time | New Scientist
A 9-kilometer fiber-optic cable that captured the sounds of melting ice across an entire glacier in Switzerland could improve how researchers measure ice loss. Brad Lipovsky, ... - Read More
Signals from the Ionosphere Could Improve Tsunami Forecasts

Research from the University of Washington shows that signals from the upper atmosphere could improve tsunami forecasting and, someday, help track ash plumes and other impacts ... - Read More
UW Brings Field Geology to Students with ‘Virtual Field Geology’
Graduate Student Max Needle and his advisor, Juliet Crider, are featured in UW news for their, creaton of computer-based field - Read More

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Rolf E. Aalto - Affiliate Associate Professor

Office: Off Campus
Phone: +44 (0) 1392-26-3344
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Geomorphology, Sedimentary Processes

Other Appointments: Associate Professor, Univ of Exeter, U.K.
Nicole Aikin (she/her) - Graduate Student

Office: 323
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Metamorphic petrology, macro- and micro- structural geology, geochemistry, geochronology, rheology of the middle crust
Richard Anderson - Graduate Student

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Todd Anderson (he/him) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 266
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://andersontodds.github.io/projects/

Interests: Space plasma physics, atmospheric electrodynamics (e.g. lightning), and the interactions between lightning and Earth's ionosphere and magnetosphere.
Stephen Angster - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: JHN 370
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Anita Bauer - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Tamara Aranguiz (she/her) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 432
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://taranguiz.github.io

Interests: Active Tectonics, Tectonic Geomorphology, Geodesy.
Eddy Armstrong - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Brian Atwater - Affiliate Professor

Office: JHN-370
Phone: 206-553-2927
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Quaternary geology, paleoseismology

Other Appointments: Research Scientist, U.S.G.S.
Participating Faculty, UW Quaternary Research Center
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David Bailey - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Fluvial Geomorphology; Environmental Design & Restoration; Fish Passage
Marcia Baker - Emeritus Professor

Office: JHN 153
Phone: 206-685-9697
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Atmospheric geophysics

Other Appointments: Emeritus Professor, UW Dept of Atmospheric Sciences
Sam Bartish (he/him) - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
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David S. Battisti - Adjunct Professor

Office: ATG-304
Phone: 206-543-2019
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.atmos.washington.edu/~david

Interests: Large-Scale Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics, Climate Dynamics, Paleoclimate

Other Appointments: Professor, UW Dept of Atmospheric Sciences
Tristan Bench - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 323
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Quaternary Sciences, geoarchaeology
Scott Bennett - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: USGS Portland (OR)
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.scottekbennett.com/

Interests: Tectonics, Paleoseismology, Geologic Mapping, Neotectonics

Other Appointments: Research Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey Geology Minerals Energy and Geophysics Science Center -- Portland, CA
Mira Berdahl (she/her) - Postdoctoral Scholar

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Antarctica, ice sheet modeling, sea level rise
George Bergantz - Professor

Office: JHN-327
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://physpet.ess.washington.edu

Interests: Physical Petrology
Noéll Bernard-Kingsley (she/her) - Director of Academic Services

Office: JHN 067
Phone: 206-616-8511
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Direct ESS Student Services, advise graduate students, assist with undergraduate student advising.
Jonathan Beyeler - Graduate Student

Office: Off Campus
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Paul Bodin - Research Professor

Office: ATG-145
Phone: 206-616-7315
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Seismology; Earthquake sources; Earthquake effects; Hazard mitigation.

Other Appointments: Network Manager, Pacific NW Seismic Network
Derek Booth - Affiliate Professor

Office: off campus
Phone: 805-570-1953
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.bren.ucsb.edu/people/Faculty/derek_booth.htm

Interests: Geomorphology, Quaternary geology, Natural hazards

Other Appointments:
Participating Faculty, UW Quaternary Research Center
Senior Editor, Quaternary Research
Adjunct Professor, Bren School of Envir. Sci. & Mgmt., UC Santa Barbara
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Joanne (Jody) Bourgeois - Emeritus Professor

Office: JHN-332
Phone: 206-685-2443
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, Paleoseismology & Neotectonics

Other Appointments: Participating Faculty, UW Quaternary Research Center
David Bowen - USGS Physical Science Technician

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: USGS Physical Science Technician
Cassandra Brigham - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 362
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: tectonic geomorphology, structural geology, neotectonics
Nathan Briley (he/him) - Senior Computer Specialist

Office: JHN-045
Phone: 206-685-3398
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Computer & Network support
J. Michael Brown - Emeritus Professor

Office: JHN 247
Phone: 206-616-6058
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/brown

Interests: Experimental and theoretical mineral physics

Other Appointments: Participating Faculty, UW Astrobiology Program
Tom Brown - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry
Phone: 925-423-8507
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://cams.llnl.gov/

Interests: Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, Global Climate Change, Geochronology, Actinides

Other Appointments: Research Physicist, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Participating Faculty, UW Quaternary Research Center
Kunmanee Bubphamanee (she/her) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 423
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Isotope biogeochemistry and astrobiology
Roger Buick - Professor

Office: JHN-335
Phone: 206-543-1913
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://depts.washington.edu/astrobio/drupal/bio-page/10

Interests: Precambrian Life and Environments, Astrobiology

Other Appointments: Participating Faculty, UW Astrobiology Program
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Owen Callahan - Postdoctoral Scholar

Phone: (c) 206-388-7071
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.oacallahan.com/

Interests: structural geology and tectonics; geothermal geology and epithermal systems; faults, fractures, and fluids; modern and paleoseismicity; alteration and rock mechanical properties
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Marche Cantiberos - Student Office Assistant

Office: JHN 070
Phone: 2065431190
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Front office assistant covering the front desk.
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Marjorie Cantine - Assistant Professor (beginning September 2023)

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.cantine.rocks

Interests: sedimentology, carbonates, geochronology, isotope geochemistry; laser ablation; Precambrian life; bias in the sedimentary rock record; field safety
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Katelyn Card - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
McKenzie Carlson (she/her) - PNSN Lab and Outreach Assistant

Office: ATG 137
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Outreach, social media, and lab tours for the PNSN.
Mickey Cassar - Field Engineer

Office: ATG-131
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Design, install, and maintain seismic stations and their associated network infrastructure; configure and maintain earthworm data import systems; interface with the public, public agencies, and private entities to support PNSN operations and research.
David Catling - Professor

Office: JHN-325
Phone: 206-543-8653
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/dcatling/publications.html

Interests: Planetary Atmospheres, Biogeochemistry, Planetary Geomorphology (surface processes), Astrobiology

Other Appointments: Also: Adjunct Professor, UW Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences
Summer Caton - Administrative Assistant

Office: JHN 070
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Danqiu Chen - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 262
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Planetary science & Astrobiology
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Eric Cheney - Emeritus Professor

Office: JHN-061
Phone: 206-543-1163
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Economic geology: spans metallic and nonmetallic ore deposits and the fossil fuels
Knut Christianson (he/him) - Associate Professor

Office: JHN 267
Phone: (206) 543-6223
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Carl Christofferson - WWLLN Senior Software Developer

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: software for wwlln
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Trenton Cladouhos - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: AltaRock Energy, Seattle
Phone: 206 729-2400
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Fault rocks, shear zones, & geothermal energy
Becca Cleveland Stout - Affiliated Graduate Student

Office: ATG 208D
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Cailey Condit (she/her) - Assistant Professor

Office: JHN 332
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.caileycondit.weebly.com

Interests: Subduction zone processes, metamorphic petrology, structural geology, rock mechanics, geochronology
Howard Conway - Emeritus Research Professor

Office: ATG-702
Phone: 206-685-8085
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/glacial/Glaciology/Home.html

Interests: Glacier dynamics and histories of glaciers and ice sheets, Snow avalanche dynamics
Auria Coons-Hale - Student Office Assistant

Office: JHN 070
Phone: 2065431190
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Front office assistant covering the front desk.
Darrel Cowan - Emeritus Professor

Office: JHN-334
Phone: 206-543-4033
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/structureandtectonics/

Interests: Structural Geology, Tectonics
Kenneth Creager - Emeritus Professor

Office: ATG-222 or JHN 070J
Phone: 206-685-2803
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.ess.washington.edu/dwp/people/profile.php?name=creager--ken

Interests: Seismology, inverse theory, tectonic tremor, volcanoes
Juliet Crider - Associate Professor

Office: JHN-367
Phone: 206-543-8715
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/crider

Interests: Structural geology, neotectonics, crustal deformation, evolution of topography, fault zone processes, folding

Other Appointments: Director, Masters Program in Applied Geoscience
Robert Crosson - Emeritus Professor

Office: Off Campus
Phone: 206-543-6505
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/crosson

Interests: Seismology, earth structure, tectonics
Brendan Crowell - Research Scientist

Office: ATG-162
Phone: 858-750-8513
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/crowellbw/

Duties: Geodesy and Earthquake Early Warning
Daniel Cruz - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
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Scott Dakins (he/him) - Administrator

Office: JHN-070A
Phone: 206-685-2470
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Operations Management, Human Resources, ASE appointments, faculty meetings, awards and scholarships, advancement and development, back-up on pre-award grant application processing. Budget Reconciliation and Management.
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Mariah Danner - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 262
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: I'm interested in geomorphology and planetary sciences. I'm focusing on work with sample retrieval systems for rock cores from asteroids.
Lindsey Davidge (she/her) - Graduate Student

Office: 323
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: geochemistry, glaciology, environmental chemistry, paleoclimate
Elizabeth Davis - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 362
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Field geology, earthquake evidence, natural hazards
Jason De Cristofaro - USGS Geophysicist

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Ruben De La Calle (he/him) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 329
Phone: 3368347510
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Landslide Hazards, Landslide Mapping and Modeling, Geomorphology
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Janice DeCosmo - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: Mary Gates Hall 220
Phone: 206-221-6178
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.waspacegrant.org

Interests: Air-sea Interaction, Climate Change, Science Education.

Other Appointments: Associate Dean, UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Associate Director, UW NASA Space Grant
Jensen DeGrande (she/her) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 323
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.seismogeodesy.com/home

Interests: Geodesy, GNSS, earthquake early warning, seafloor geodesy, GIS, crustal deformation, subduction zones
John Delaney - Adjunct Professor

Office: Marine Science 274
Phone: 206-543-4830
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Marine Geology and Geophysics

Other Appointments: UW-Oceanography
Oceanography Information Page for John Delaney
Professor, UW School of Oceanography
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Marine Denolle - Assistant Professor

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://denolle-lab.github.io/

Interests: Seismology and Tectonics
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John DeSanto - Postdoctoral Scholar

Office: ATG 229
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Seafloor Geodesy, Subduction zones, Offshore earthquakes, GPS, InSAR
Teresa Di Leonardo - Graduate Student

Office: 329
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Autum Downey - Graduate Student

Office: 423
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.autumdowney.com/

Interests: Aqueous geochemistry, geomicrobiology, surface interactions.
Audrey Dunham - Postdoctoral Scholar

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Alison Duvall - Associate Professor

Office: JHN 343
Phone: 206.221.8311
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.alisonrduvall.com/

Interests: Tectonics, Geomorphology, Landscape Evolution, and Applied Geosciences
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Simon Hans Edasi (he/him) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 362
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://simonhansedasi.github.io

Interests: Geophysical Data Science and Cryoseismology
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Tim Elam - Affiliate Professor

Office: Ben Hall RTB Room 519
Phone: 206-685-3092
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.apl.washington.edu/people/profile.php?last_name=Elam&first_name=Tim

Interests: Geochemistry of Mars, X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Thermal Melt Probes
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Gabe Epstein (he/him) - Postdoctoral Scholar

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Chemical geodynamics of convergent margins, metamorphic petrology, stable and noble gas isotopes
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Bernard Evans - Emeritus Professor

Office: Off Campus
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Metamorphic and Igneous Petrogenesis
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Kristin Evans (she/her) - Program Coordinator

Office: JHN 065
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Student Services support, Time Schedule Coordination
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Winnie Fan - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Jonathan Fennell - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Lucas Fifer - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Planetary science, astrobiology, aqueous geochemistry
Alysa Fintel - Graduate Student

Office: ATG 208B
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Seismology, Structural Geology, Mineralogy and Petrology
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Arthur Frankel - Affiliate Professor

Office: ATG-228
Phone: 206-553-0626
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Earthquake strong ground motions, seismic hazard evaluation

Other Appointments: U.S. Geological Survey
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T.J. Fudge - Research Assistant Professor

Office: ATG 220
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://tjfudge.com/

Interests: Ice core depth-age scales, glacier sliding, paleo ice flow conditions, glacier mass balance, and snow and firn densification.
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Verónica Gaete Elgueta - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Jonathan Gates (he/him) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 432
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Volcanology, Petrography, Glaciology
Jess Ghent (she/her) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 323
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Volcanic hazards, geodesy, surface deformation, hazard response, science communication
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Mark Ghiorso - Affiliate Professor

Office: off campus
Phone: 206-550-1850
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://markghiorso.org

Interests: Geochemistry, Petrology

Other Appointments: Vice-President & Senior Research Associate, OFM Research, Inc.
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Doug Gibbons - Field Technician / Seismology Lab Coordinator

Office: ATG-146
Phone: 206-685-8180
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Field Technician / Seismology Lab Coordinator
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Alan Gillespie - Emeritus Research Professor

Office: JHN-331
Phone: 206-685-8265
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://gis.ess.washington.edu/keck

Interests: Glacial geology, remote sensing, Mars landscape evolution

Other Appointments: Participating Faculty, UW Quaternary Research Center, UW Astrobiology Program
Joan Gomberg - Affiliate Professor

Office: ATG-224
Phone: 206-941-7498
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Seismology, Earthquake Triggering, Fault Slip Modes

Other Appointments: Seismic Hazard Assessment
Research Geophysicist, USGS
Frank Gonzalez - Affiliate Professor

Office: JHN 153
Phone: 206-290-0903
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Tsunami dynamics, Remote Sensing
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Drew Gorman-Lewis (he/him) - Associate Professor

Office: JHN 426
Phone: 206-543-3541
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/dgormanl/wordpress

Interests: Geomicrobiology, Astrobiology, Low Temperature Aqueous Geochemistry, Thermodynamics of Natural Systems
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Dominik Graeff - Postdoctoral Scholar

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Alex Grant - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: ATG 228
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/alex-grant

Interests: Landslides; Earthquakes; Hazards; Subduction zones; Geomorphology
Harvey Greenberg - Senior Computer Specialist

Office: JHN-374
Phone: 206-685-7981
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: GIS data, software support, and programming
Mott Greene - Affiliate Professor

Office: off campus
Phone: 206-713-0917
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: History of Earth Sciences, mathematical modeling using Markov processes, climate mapping

Other Appointments: Professor, Science, Technology, & Society, U. Puget Sound (Emeritus)
Brady Griffith - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 266
Email: [javascript protected email address]
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Sebastian Haas - Postdoctoral Scholar

Office: JHN 331
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: aquatic biogeochemistry, geomicrobiology, origin of life, stable isotopes.
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Karl Hagel - Electronic Technician

Office: ATG-135A
Phone: 206-543-6843
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: seismograph network installation & maintenance
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Bernard Hallet - Emeritus Professor

Office: JHN-365
Phone: 206-685-2409
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://depts.washingtong.edu/qrc/people/hallet2.html

Interests: Glacial, Periglacial and Arid Lands GeomorphologyPlanetary surface processes

Other Appointments: Member, UW Quaternary Research Center
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Michael Harrell - Lecturer

Office: JHN-051
Phone: 206-543-0367
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Instructional Laboratories
Michael Harrell - Facilities Project Engineer/Architect

Office: JHN-051
Phone: 206-543-0367
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Instructional Laboratories
Renate Hartog (she/her) - PNSN Manager

Office: ATG-145
Phone: 206-685-7079
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.pnsn.org

Duties: Network Seismology, Geophysics
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Ralph Haugerud - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: JHN-370
Phone: 206-713-7453
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://geomaps.wr.usgs.gov/pacnw/phaugerud.html

Interests: Regional Geology, Mapping, GIS

Other Appointments: Research Geologist, U.S.G.S
Bob Hawley - Affiliate Associate Professor

Office: off campus
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.dartmouth.edu/%7Eearthsci/People/hawley.html

Interests: Glaciology, Ice Sheet Dynamics, Firn Processes

Other Appointments: Asst. Professor, Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College
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Emma Heitmann (she/her) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 362
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Stable Isotope Geochemistry, Clumped Isotopes, Paleoclimate, Tectonics, Landscape Evolution
Scott Henderson - Research Scientist

Office: ATG 219
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://scottyhq.github.io
Erich Herzig - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Erich is interested in the interaction of geomorphology and seismology, specifically as it relates to coseismic landslides. He uses a combination of computational modelling, LIDAR interpretation, field work and radiocarbon dating to understand the impact of coseismic landslides on both hazards and landscape evolution. Currently, he is looking at landslides caused by a Seattle Fault earthquake.
Benjamin Hills - Graduate Student

Office: ATG 210
Phone: 406-459-3340
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Glaciology, Ice Dynamics, Geophysics, Ice Sheet Modeling
Andrew Hoffman - Graduate Student

Office: 210 ATG
Phone: 5095404887
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Nick Holschuh - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://nholschuh.com

Interests: Glaciology, Geophysical Imaging of the Cryosphere
Robert Holzworth - Emeritus Professor

Office: JHN-263
Phone: 206-685-7410
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/holzworth

Interests: Experimental atmospheric electrodynamics and Space and Plasma Physics

Other Appointments: Adjunct Professor, UW Dept of Physics
Will Hoover (he/him) - Postdoctoral Scholar

Office: JHN 427
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://willhoover.weebly.com/

Interests: subduction zones, seismicity, fluid transport, metamorphic petrology, geochemistry, structural geology, diffusion chronometry
Annika Horlings (she/her) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 275
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://annikahorlings.weebly.com/

Interests: I am most excited working on research that combines modeling, geophysical methods, and climate analysis to study changes in the near-surface processes (i.e., firn compaction, water storage/processes, and snow accumulation) of alpine glaciers and ice sheets in response to climate change.
Brody Hovatter - Graduate Student

Office: LSB 247
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Tianyi Huang - Graduate Student

Office: Johnson Hall, Room 423
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Non-traditional stable isotope geochemistry
Katharine Huntington (née Ruhl) (she/her) - Professor

Office: JHN-353
Phone: 206-543-1750
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/kate1

Interests: Geology & Geochemistry. Tectonics, erosion, surface processes, paleotopography, paleoclimate. Clumped isotopes, thermo- and geochronology, thermo-kinematic and hydraulic modeling

Other Appointments: Endowed Professor for the College of the Environment in Earth Systems
Alex Hutko - Research Scientist

Office: ATG-157
Phone: 206-685-9677
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Seismology
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Tony Irving - Affiliate Professor

Office: off campus
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Igneous petrology, geochemistry, meteoritics
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Abram Jacobson - Research Scientist Senior

Office: JHN-247
Phone: 360-303-1059
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Research and support in lightning and space science
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Barrett Johnson (he/him) - Graduate Student

Office: ATG202
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Hunting for Earthquakes, Tectonic and Volcanic Seismology, Swarm Characterization
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H. Paul Johnson - Adjunct Professor

Office: Marine Science Building 256
Phone: 206-543-8474
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Marine Geology and Geophysics, heat flow, magnetics, hydrothermal studies.

Other Appointments: UW-Oceanography Biography
Oceanography Information Page for Paul Johnson
Professor, UW School of Oceanogaphy
Ian Joughin - Affiliate Professor

Office: Benjamin Hall Interdisc Research Center BRB508
Phone: 206-221-3177
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://bigice.apl.washington.edu/

Interests: Ice Dynamics, Remote Sensing, Climate Change

Other Appointments: Senior Engineer, UW APL/Polar Science Center
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Baptiste Journaux - Acting Assistant Professor

Office: JHN 243
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://bjournaux.wordpress.com/

Interests: Planetary sciences, Icy moons structure and evolution, High pressure mineral physics, Astrobiology, Space exploration.
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Harvey Kelsey - Affiliate Professor

Office: Off Campus
Email: [javascript protected email address]
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Akash Kharita - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
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Daniel Knip - Research Scientist/Engineer 2

Phone: (612) 203-5582
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Research Scientist/Engineer 2
Liam Kirkpatrick - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Manuela Koepfli - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
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Michelle Koutnik - Research Associate Professor

Office: ATG 717
Phone: 206-221-5041
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.michelle-koutnik.com/

Interests: Glaciology, Planetary Science
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Joshua Krissansen-Totton (he/him) - Assistant Professor

Office: JHN 347
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.krisstott.com

Interests: Planetary Science, Exoplanets, Biogeochemistry, Earth Evolution, Astrobiology
Joshua Kristoffersen - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
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Nick Lancaster - Affiliate Professor

Office: Off Campus
Phone: (775) 673-7304
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.dri.edu/nick-lancaster
Other Appointments: QRC Editor
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Anna Ledeczi (she/her) - Graduate Student

Office: ATG 208-B
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: structural geology, tectonics, seismology, subduction zones
Randy LeVeque - Affiliate Professor

Office: Lewis Hall 328
Phone: 206.685.3037
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/rjl/

Interests: Numerical modeling of tsunamis, earthquakes, and volcanoes
An Li - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 240
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://anliscience.com
Alexis Licht - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: Off Campus
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://alexislicht.com

Interests: Sedimentology of continental systems, sedimentary geochemistry, paleoclimatology
Ping-Chun Lin - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 240
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Planetary science, astrobiology, computational methods
Peter Lindquist (he/him) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 423
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: structural geology and metamorphic petrology; rheology of subduction zone interfaces
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Brad Lipovsky - Assistant Professor

Office: ATG 218
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://bradlipovsky.github.io

Interests: Environmental geophysics and computation applied to problems in glaciology, seismology and tectonics, and volcanology
Ben Lloyd - Graduate Student

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Madeleine Lucas - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
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David Mackay - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
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Steve Malone - Emeritus Research Professor

Office: ATG 225
Phone: 206-685-3811
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/malone

Interests: Seismology, Tectonics, Hazards
John-Morgan Manos - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 423
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://johnmorganmanos.github.io/
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Kyla Marczewski - Software Engineer

Office: ATG-134
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://pnsn.org/

Duties: Build websites and data products for PNSN
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Ruth Martin - Lecturer

Office: Burke Museum
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.burkemuseum.org/paleontology/foram_project_old
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Kenichi Matsuoka - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: off campus
Phone: +47 77 75 06 45
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/matsuoka

Interests: Glaciology, Ice Sheet Dynamics
Jonathan Maurer - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
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Michael McCarthy - Research Associate Professor

Office: JHN-261
Phone: 206-685-2543
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/mccarthy

Interests: Space Plasma Physics
Akshay Mehra - Assistant Professor (beginning January 2023)

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.akshaymehra.com

Interests: The sedimentary rock record, computational imaging, 3D morphology, big data, geobiology.
David Montgomery - Professor

Office: JHN 341
Phone: 206-685-2560
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://gis.ess.washington.edu/grg/

Interests: Geomorphology (fluvial, hillslope, tectonic, and planetary)
Seth Moran - Affiliate Associate Professor

Office: off campus
Phone: 360-993-8934
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Volcano monitoring, volcano seismology
Susannah Morey - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 362
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/susannah-does-science/home

Interests: geomorphology, surface processes, interactions between surface processes and tectonics
Paul Morgan - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Tectonic Geomorphology
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Richard Ashley Morris - Postdoctoral Scholar

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Glaciology; Remote sensing; Altimetry; Rifts in Antarctic ice shelves;
Amit Mushkin - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: Off-Campus
Phone: 206-972-4359
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/mushkin/wordpress/

Interests: Neotectonics, Landscape evolution, Remote sensing, Surface processes on Mars

Other Appointments: Staff Scientist, Geological Survey of Israel
Michelle Muth (she/her) - Assistant Professor (beginning September 2023)

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://michellemuth.github.io

Interests: Igneous petrology; Geochemistry; Volcanology; Subduction Zone Processes; Volatile Cycling
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Mattathias Needle - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 362
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.virtualfieldgeology.com/

Interests: Structural geology, rock mechanics, tectonics, designing video-game-style virtual field excursions for research and education.
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Bruce Nelson - Emeritus Professor

Office: JHN-433
Phone: 206-543-4434, 206-543-9187
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Isotope Geochemistry; Igneous Petrology; Environmental Chemistry

Other Appointments: Associate Dean for Research
Adjunct Professor, UW School of Oceanography
Participating Faculty, UW Astrobiology Program
Yiyu Ni (he/him) - Graduate Student

Office: ATG 202
Phone: (206)-765-6559
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: High-performance Seismology, Machine Learning Seismology
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Nicky Nipapon - Fiscal Specialist 2

Office: JHN 070
Phone: 206-658-2175
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Purchasing, Reimbursement, Travel.
Koji Nishihara - Computer Support Technician

Office: JHN 047
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Computer and AV support, classroom support
Charles Nittrouer - Emeritus Professor

Office: MSB-111B
Phone: 206-543-5099
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Coastal and continental-margin sedimentation Marine geology and geophysics

Other Appointments: Professor, Dept of Oceanography
Adjunct Professor, Quaternary Research Center
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Gemma O'Connor - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 324
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://gemmaoconnor.weebly.com/

Interests: Paleoclimate, Glaciology
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Robert Odom - Emeritus Research Associate Professor

Office: Henderson Hall 277
Phone: 206-685-3788
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.apl.washington.edu/people/profile.php?last_name=Odom&first_name=Bob

Interests: Underwater Acoustics, Wave Propagation, Inverse Problems

Other Appointments: Principal Physicist, UW Applied Physics Laboratory
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Andrea Ogston - Adjunct Professor

Office: Marine Science Building 270
Phone: 206 543-0768
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://blogs.uw.edu/sediment/

Interests: The interaction between geological and physical oceanography of the coastal ocean, using observational techniques to study the dispersal of sediment from river to deep sea.

Other Appointments: Professor, ENV: OCN: Director Professor, Oceanography
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Colin O'Rourke (he/him) - USGS ShakeAlert Coordinator

Phone: 2064452766
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: USGS ShakeAlert Coordinator
Jason Ott - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 336
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://jnott10.wixsite.com/myresearch

Interests: Structural Petrology, Mineral Physics, Subduction Zone Dynamics, Amphiboles
Daniel Otto (he/him) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 266
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Glaciology, climate dynamics, orographic precipitation
Gabriel Lotto - ShakeAlert User Engagement Facilitator

Office: ATG 159
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.washington.edu/news/people/gabriel-lotto/

Duties: ShakeAlert Engagement Manager
Lewis Owen - Affiliate Professor

Office: Off Campus
Phone: 513-410-2339
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/geology/faculty--staff-and-students.html?eid=owenls&thecomp=uceprof

Interests: Geomorphology, Quaternary geology, geochronology, active tectonics

Other Appointments: QRC Editor and Professor and Head of Department, University of Cincinnati
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Anna Pearson - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
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Eirini Poulaki (she/her) - Postdoctoral Scholar

Office: JHN 427
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://eirini-poulaki.squarespace.com

Interests: Subduction zones, geochronology, thermochronology, metamorphic petrology, fluid/rock interactions, microstructural geology,
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Ben Pratt - Field Engineer

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Brendan Pratt - Field Technician/Engineer

Office: ATG/ PNSN Main Office
Phone: 206 641 4268
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Field Technician/Engineer
Melissa Pritchard (they/them) - Undergraduate Counseling Services Coordinator

Office: JHN 065
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Undergraduate Programs, Undergraduate Advising, Minors, Pre-Majors, Non-matriculated/Access registration requests, Curriculum
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Charlie Raymond - Emeritus Professor

Office: JHN 153
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/cfr/

Interests: Glaciology and ice sheet dynamics

Other Appointments: Emeritus Faculty, UW Quaternary Research Center
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David Reusch - Affiliate Associate Professor

Office: JHN 053
Phone: 814 769-6668
Email: [javascript protected email address]
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Mouse Reusch (she/her) - Regional ShakeAlert Coordinator

Office: ATG 140
Phone: 206-685-7740
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Facilitate the coordination of activities for West Coast Earthquake Early Warning at PNSN, herding cats
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Mark Richards - Professor

Office: JHN 235
Email: [javascript protected email address]
(Tom) Rockey - Senior Computing Specialist

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Gerard Roe - Professor

Office: JHN-361
Phone: 206-697-3298
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/roe

Interests: Atmospheric Dynamics, Surface Processes, Modern climate and Paleoclimate

Other Appointments: Adjunct Assistant Professor, UW Quaternary Research Center
Adjunct Assistant Professor, UW Department of Atmospheric Sciences
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Richard Sack (he/him) - Affiliate Professor

Office: off campus
Phone: 425-880-4418
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://ofm-research.org

Interests: Geochemistry, Petrology

Other Appointments: President, OFM Research, Inc.
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Andrew Schauer - IsoLab Manager

Office: JHN-303A
Phone: 206-543-6327
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://isolab.ess.washington.edu/

Duties: IsoLab Manager
Nicholas Schlagenhaft - Seismic Network Specialist

Phone: 6512123955
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://pnsn.org

Duties: Seismic Network Specialist
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David Schmidt - Professor

Office: ATG 206
Phone: 206-685-3799
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/dasc

Interests: Crustal deformation; Earthquakes and faulting, slow slip processes; Subduction dynamics and tectonics; Volcanic inflation; InSAR, geodesy
Daniel Shapero - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://psc.apl.uw.edu/people/investigators/daniel-shapero/

Interests: Daniel is the lead developer of the software package icepack (https://icepack.github.io), a tool for modeling the flow of glaciers and ice sheets and for solving inverse problems.

Other Appointments: Polar Science Center, Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington
George Shaw - Affiliate Professor

Office: Off-Campus
Phone: (518) 388-6310
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://minerva.union.edu/shawg/shaw.html

Interests: Early atmospheres and climates of Earth and Mars, Properties of solids and solutions at high pressure, karst hydrology, geochemistry

Other Appointments: Professor of Geology, emeritus, Union College, Schenectady, NY
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Margot Shaya (she/her) - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Brian L. Sherrod - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: JHN 055
Phone: 253-653-8358
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Puget Sound Fault Zones

Other Appointments: Research Geologist, U.S.G.S
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Qibin Shi (he/him) - Postdoctoral Scholar

Office: ATG219
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://github.com/qibinshi

Interests: Earthquake seismology, seismic data machine learning, subduction zone dynamics
Andrew Shumway (he/him) - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 240
Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/shumway/home

Interests: Planetary Geochemistry & Geomorphology, Astrobiology
Christian Sidor - Adjunct Professor

Office: LSB-246
Phone: 206-221-3285
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.biology.washington.edu/people/profile/christian-sidor

Interests: Vertebrate Paleontology, Macroevolution, Systematics

Other Appointments: Biology Curator, Vertebrate Paleontology, Burke Museum
Professor, Dept. of Biology
J. S. Silviria - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Lynn Simmons - USGS Network Manager, Geophysicist

Office: ATG-137
Phone: 206-543-9024
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Kimberly Poppy Sinclair - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Planetary science, Astrobiology, Spectroscopy, Origins of Life, Aqueous Geochemistry
Hope Sisley - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 239
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Martian geomorphology, frost weathering, postglacial rebound, geologic history, paleontology, planetology, dD and d13C of n-alkanes from soils and plants, Washington botany and geology, gardening, horseback riding, soca music, Star Wars, Star Trek.
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Ron Sletten - Research Associate Professor

Office: JHN-363
Phone: 206-543-0571
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://depts.washington.edu/icylands/

Interests: Permafrost physical and chemical processes; periglacial geomorphology; natural water chemistry, Mars planetary science

Other Appointments: Research Associate Professor, UW Quaternary Research Center
Maciej Sliwinski - IsoLab Technician

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Ben Smith - Affiliate Associate Professor

Phone: 206-616-9176
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Glacier mass balance, ice sheet dynamics, remote sensing
Parker Sprinkle - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://parkersprinkle.github.io/

Interests: Environmental Seismology Earthquake / Explosion Source Physics Coda Wave Interferometry Machine Learning Distributed Acoustic Sensing Geothermal Energy
Kelsay Stanton - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Quaternary geology and tectonics.
Bill Steele - Seismology Lab Coordinator

Office: ATG-132
Phone: 206-685-5880
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Coordinate Research & support
Eric Steig - Professor and Chair

Office: JHN 351
Phone: 206-685-3715, 543-6327, Chair's office 206-221-483
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/steig
Other Appointments: Adjunct Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences
Karin Perring - Program Coordinator

Office: Off Campus
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: QRC Journal Editor
John Stone - Associate Professor

Office: JHN-345
Phone: 206-221-6383(lab), 221-6332
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://depts.washington.edu/cosmolab

Interests: Quaternary geology, geomorphology, geochronology, Antarctic glaciation

Other Appointments: Participating Faculty, UW Quaternary Research Center
Caroline Strömberg - Adjunct Professor

Office: HCK-406
Phone: 206-543-1687
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://depts.washington.edu/strmbrgl/StrombergLab_website/

Interests: Paleoecology, paleobotany, and paleobiology

Other Appointments: Estella B. Leopold Assistant Professor in Biology and Curator of Paleobotany, Curator of Paleobotany at the Burke Museum
Emma Sullivan - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Clumped Isotope Geochemistry, Paleoclimate, Landscape Evolution, American Indian and Indigenous Studies
Terry Swanson - Teaching Professor

Office: JHN-161
Phone: 425-879-4348
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/tswanson

Interests: Quaternary Geology, Glacial Geomorphology, Environmental Geology and Geochronology

Other Appointments: Participating Faculty, UW Quaternary Research Center
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Fangzhen Teng (he/him) - Professor

Office: JHN 435
Phone: 206-543-7615
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/fteng/

Interests: isotope geochemistry; composition and evolution of the crust and mantle; origin of the early solar system
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Jeremy Thomas (he/him) - Affiliate Associate Professor

Office: Digipen Institute of Technology and NorthWest Research Associates, Redmond, WA
Phone: 206-947-2678
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://earthweb.ess.washington.edu/jnt/

Interests: Space Plasma Physics, Atmospheric Electrodynamics, Remote Sensing, Signal Processing

Other Appointments: Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, DigiPen Institute of Technology; Research Scientist, NorthWest Research Associates
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Trent Thomas - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://trentagon.github.io/

Interests: Planetary Science, Astrobiology
Harold Tobin (he/him) - Professor

Office: ATG 208A
Phone: 206-543-6790
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://pnsn.org/

Interests: Studies of fault zone properties processes, with a focus on fault mechanics, pore fluid pressure, in situ stress conditions, and seismic structure in subduction zones.

Other Appointments: Director, Pacific Northwest Seismic Network Paros Endowed Chair in Seismology and Geohazards
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Zoe Todd - Postdoctoral Scholar

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Michael Town (he/him) - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.uib.no/en/persons/Michael.Stephen.Town

Interests: Surface energy budget, Stable boundary layer, Snow pack processes, Clouds, Polar meteorology, Stable water isotope,Mountain meteorology, Avalanches, Education Equity

Other Appointments: Research Scientist - Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen
Kathy Goetz Troost, PhD, LG - Teaching Professor

Office: JHN 333
Phone: 206-221-1770
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://geomapnw.ess.washington.edu/

Interests: Director - GeoMapNW - The Pacific Northwest Center for Geological Mapping

Other Appointments: Program Coordinator - MESSAGe Program
Olivia Truax - Postdoctoral Scholar

Office: ATG 424
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Paleoclimate and paleoceanography; data assimilation and paleoclimate modeling; Holocene polar climate; ice sheet-ocean interactions

Other Appointments: Atmospheric Sciences
Alexander (Sandy) Tudhope - Affiliate Professor

Office: off campus
Phone: +44 (0) 131 650 8508
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/homes/studhope

Interests: Global Change, Quaternary Paleoenvironments

Other Appointments: Professor of Climate Studies and
Head, Global Change Research Group, University of Edinburgh
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Carl Ulberg - Software Engineer

Office: ATG-154
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://pnsn.org/

Duties: PNSN Software Engineer
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Hazel Valdez - Fiscal Specialist 2

Office: JHN 070
Phone: 206-685-9814
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Purchasing, Reimbursement, Travel, Payroll, Grants.
Emily Jean Versoza - Senior Computer Specialist

Office: JHN 045
Phone: 206-543-9633
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Computer and AV support, Building Contact
Graylan Vincent (he/him) - Seismic Network Specialist

Phone: 206-685-3562
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Seismic Network Specialist
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Ed Waddington - Emeritus Professor

Office: ATG-715
Phone: 206-543-4585
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Glaciology

Other Appointments: Participating Faculty, UW Quaternary Research Center
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Steven Walters (he/him) - Associate Teaching Professor

Office: JHN 374
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Geospatial analysis and modeling; hydrology; landscape ecology and landscape change/evolution from human & biophysical processes; complex systems theory; ecoliteracy
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Ze-Zhou Wang - Postdoctoral Scholar

Office: JHN 436
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: non-traditional isotope geochemistry; mantle geochemistry; magmatic processes
Peter Ward - Professor

Office: KIN-162
Phone: 206-543-2962, 685-3825
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Paleontology, Astrobiology, mass extinctions and habitability, conservation biology of coral reefs

Other Appointments: Professor, UW Dept of Biology
Adjunct Professor, UW Dept of Astronomy
Participating Faculty, UW Astrobiology Program
Steve Warren - Emeritus Professor

Office: ATG-524
Phone: 206-543-7230
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.atmos.washington.edu/~sgwgroup/

Interests: Solar radiation processes, antarctic climate

Other Appointments: Professor, UW Dept of Atmospheric Sciences
Participating Faculty, UW Quaternary Research Center, UW Astrobiology Program
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William Wilcock - Adjunct Professor

Office: Marine Science 126
Phone: 206-543-6043
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://faculty.washington.edu/wilcock/

Interests: Seismology, mid-ocean ridge hydrothermalism, and fluid dynamics

Other Appointments: UW-Oceanography Biography
Oceanography Information page for Wilcock
Associate Professor, UW School of Oceanography
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Seth Williams - Graduate Student

Email: [javascript protected email address]
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Erin Williamson - Program Coordinator

Office: JHN 377B
Phone: 206-543-6755
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: QRC administration
Gregory Wilson Mantilla - Adjunct Professor

Office: LSB-251
Phone: 206-543-8917
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/gpwilson/
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Dale Winebrenner - Research Professor

Office: APL-308
Phone: 206-543-1393
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: http://www.apl.washington.edu/people/profile.php?last_name=Winebrenner&first_name=Dale

Interests: Applied Physics, Glaciology, Remote Sensing

Other Appointments: Senior Research Professor, UW Applied Physics Laboratory
Research Professor, Electrical Engineering
Erin Wirth - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: ATG 226
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/erin-wirth-moriarty

Interests: Earthquakes; Strong ground motions; Hazards; Subduction zones; Seismic anisotropy

Other Appointments: Research Geophysicist, U.S. Geological Survey
Nicholas Wogan - Graduate Student

Office: Johnson 262
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Astrobiology, Early Earth Atmosphere, Planetary Science
Chris Wren - Assistant to the Chair

Office: JHN 070
Phone: 206-543-0090
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Academic Human Resources, visa processing, ASE appointments, faculty meetings, awards and scholarships, advancement and development. Classroom Reservations, CAAMS Building Security System, Copiers, Equipment Check-out, Mail, Keys
Amy Wright - Research Scientist

Office: ATG-154
Phone: 206-295-5542
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Analysis of seismic data
Pete Wynn - Graduate Student

Office: JHN 432
Email: [javascript protected email address]
Website: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Pete-Wynn-2

Interests: Non-traditional stable isotope geochemistry, petrology, astrobiology, planetary science. I am currently studying the magnesium and potassium isotopic composition of sedimentary rocks that were deposited during the End Triassic Mass Extinction.
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Eunice Yang - Budget/Fiscal Unit Supervisor

Office: JHN-070
Phone: 206-221-5183
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Grants Management, Purchasing, Travel, Reimbursements, Payroll
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Tim Ziemba - Affiliate Assistant Professor

Office: Off-Campus
Phone: 206-685-7437
Email: [javascript protected email address]

Interests: Experimental Plasma Physics

Other Appointments: Advanced Propulsion Research
President, Eagle Harbor Technologies, Inc.
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Brett Zimmerman - USGS Electronics Technician

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Duties: Electronics Technician

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