Geology and Geophysics

For more information, click on Faculty names to see Department webpages and/or on Personal Website links listed in entries below. Building keys used below are: ESB (Earth Science Bldg.), GE (Geology Bldg.), SIB (Science Intiative Bldg.).

Dr. Mark Clementz

Professor & Head of Department

Research Interests: Paleobiology

S.H.Knight GE 124

307-766-2625
mclemen1@uwyo.edu
Dr. Joe Biasi

Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Economic Geology, Petrology, Paleomagnetism

ESB 2012

https://medal.rocks/
jbiasi@uwyo.edu
Dr. Brad Carr

Senior Research Scientist; Director Near-Surface Geophysics Center

Research Interests: Near-Surface & Hydro Geophysics 

ESB 1008

307-761-3884
bcarr1@uwyo.edu
Dr. Kevin Chamberlain

Research Professor

Research Interests: Tectonics, Geochronology

ESB 3024

307-766-2914
kchamber@uwyo.edu
Dr. Po Chen

Associate Professorpchen@uwyo.edu

Research Interests: Seismology

ESB 2036

307-223-1126
pchen@uwyo.edu
Dr. Ellen Currano

Professor

Research Interests: Paleobotany

SIB 4228

307-766-2819
ecurrano@uwyo.edu
Ms. Janet Dewey

Senior Research Scientist

Research Interests: Analytical Geochemistry

S.H.Knight GE 207

307-223-2265
jdewey2@uwyo.edu
Dr. Dario Grana

Professor & Wyoming Excellence Chair

Research Interests: Rock Physics and Reservoir Modeling

S.H.Knight GE 223

307-223-2079
dgrana@uwyo.edu
Dr. Barbara E. John

Professor

Structural Geology/Tectonics, Igneous Processes

bjohn@uwyo.edu
Dr. John Kaszuba

Professor, World Energy Chair

Research Interests: Hydrothermal Fluid-rock Interactions

ESB 1010

307-766-6065
john.kaszuba@uwyo.edu
Erin Klauk

Assistant Lecturer

Research Interests: Geoscience Education

SIB 4017G

307-766-4558
eklauk@uwyo.edu
Dr. Madeline Lewis

Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Petrology, Geochemistry, Geochronology

ESB 3008

https://madelinejlewis.com/
mlewis48@uwyo.edu
Dr. Subhashis Mallick

Professor

Research Interests: Seismology

ESB 1032

307-766-2554
smallick@uwyo.edu
Dr. Brandon McElroy

Professor and Vice-Provost for Access and Engagement

Research Interests: Sedimentology, Surface Processes

S.H.Knight GE 311B

307-766-3601
bmcelroy@uwyo.edu
Dr. Jamie McFarlin

Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Organic Geochemistry

ESB 3010

307-766-6442
jamie.mcfarlin@uwyo.edu
Dr. Thomas Minckley

Professor

Research Interests: Biogeography, Paleoecology, Palynology, Fire Ecology

ESB 2038

307-766-3020
minckley@uwyo.edu
Dr. Andrew Parsekian

Associate Professor

Research Interests: Environmental Geophysics

S.H.Knight GE 133B

307-223-1197
aparseki@uwyo.edu
Dr. Cliff Riebe

Professor

Research Interests: Critical Zone Science, Cosmogenic Nuclides, Detrital Thermochronometry

ESB 2008

307-223-2321
criebe@uwyo.edu
Dr. Jacqueline (J.J.) Shinker

Professor, Dir North Central Climate Center; Coord. Nat Geographic Wyoming Geographic Alliance

Research Interests: Paleo/Hydro-Climatology, Enviro-Change & Water

ESB 1012

307-766-7908
jshinker@uwyo.edu
Dr. Bryan N. Shuman

Professor & Wyoming Excellence Chair

Research Interests: Paleohydrology, Paleoclimatology, Paleoecology

SIB 4232

bshuman@uwyo.edu
Dr. Kenneth W. Sims

Professor ksims7@uwyo.edu

Research Interests: Isotope Geology

S.H.Knight GE 314

307-766-6679
ksims7@uwyo.edu
Erin Stoesz

Assistant Lecturer & Wyoming State Science Fair Director

S.H. Knight GE 104

307-760-2465

wyostatefair@gmail.com
estoesz@uwyo.edu
Dr. Laura Vietti

Assistant Research Scientist

Research Interests: Paleontology / Taphonomy

ESB 1034

307-766-3776
lvietti@uwyo.edu
Dr. Ye Zhang

Professor

Research Interests: Geological Modeling and Simulation, Hydrogeology

S.H.Knight GE 220

307-223-2292
yzhang9@uwyo.edu
Dr. Ken G. Dueker

Associate Professor

Natural Source Mantle Seismic Imaging and Critical Zone Seismic Imaging

dueker@uwyo.edu