UCR

Department of Earth Sciences



Faculty & Staff


Staff & Faculty

Faculty

Mary L. Droser

Professor, Chair

Paleobiology

Harry W. Green

Distinguished Professor of Geology and Geophysics,
Vice Chair

Earthquake Processes Ultra-High-Pressure Metamorphism

Elizabeth Cochran

Assistant Professor

Earthquake Processes

James H. Dieterich

Distinguished Professor of Geology and Geophysics

Earthquake Processes

Larissa F. Dobrzhinetskaya

Adjunct Professor

Tectonophysics

Wilfred A. Elders

Professor of Geology Emeritus/Research Geologist

Research Geology

Gareth Funning

Assistant Professor

Earthquake Processes
Active Tectonics

Nigel C. Hughes

Professor

Paleobiology

Katherine J . Kendrick

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Tectonic Geomorphology and Neotectonics

Martin J. Kennedy

Professor

Sedimentary Geology
Geochemistry

Tien-Chang Lee

Professor

Geophysics
Hydrogeology

Gordon Love

Assistant Professor

Biogeochemistry

Timothy Lyons

Professor

Geochemistry

Michael A. McKibben

Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor

Economic Geology and Geochemistry

Richard A. Minnich

Professor

Biogeography
Fire Ecology

Douglas M. Morton

Adjunct Professor

Regional Geology of Southern California

Michael A. Murphy

Professor Emeritus

Invertebrate Paleontology

David D. Oglesby

Associate Professor

Earthquake Processes

Stephen K. Park

Professor

Geophysics
Magnetotellurics

Peter M. Sadler

Professor

Quantitative Statigraphy

Alan E. Williams

Associate Professor,
Graduate Advisor

Stable Isotope Geochemistry

Michael Woodburne

Professor Emeritus

Vertebrate Paleontology

Faculty and Specialist

Steve Bates

Junior Specialist

Geochemistry

Silke Severmann

Assistant Specialist

Geochemistry

Thomas A. Scott

Professional Researcher

Conservation Biology

Chao Li

Assistant Specialist

Biogeochemistry

Krassimir N. Bozhilov

Research Scientist and Academic Coordinator

Crystallography, Mineralogy, Electron Microscopy

Museum Scientist

Marilyn Kooser

Stratigraphy

Post Docs

Diana Boyer

Paleontology

Ann Faulhaber

Earthquake Processes

William Gilhooly

Biogeochemistry

Ravi Sankar Jakka

Earthquake Processes

Pedro J Marenco

Sedimentary Geochemistry

Keith Richards-Dinger

Earthquake Processes

Deborah Smith

Earthquake Processes

Junfeng Zhang

Tectonophysics

 


General Campus Information

University of California, Riverside
900 University Ave.
Riverside, CA 92521
Tel: (951) 827-1012

Career Opportunities

Earth Sciences Information

Department of Earth Sciences
Geology Building

Tel: (951) 827-3434
Fax: (951) 827-4324
E-mail: john.herring@ucr.edu

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