I will be reviewing applications for Ph.D. and M.S. students for 2024. Please reach out to me via email if you have questions about potential projects. Currently I mentor two M.S. students, Yvonne Leon and Evelyn Usher. I encourage applicants to contact my past and present students to learn more about my program and mentoring style. Here are my past graduate students and their current position, if known:

  • Elaine Young, Ph.D. 2023, California Geological Survey
  • Alba Mar Rodriguez Padilla, Ph.D. 2023, Post-Doctoral Scholar, California Institute of Technology
  • Yiran Wang, Ph.D. 2020, Post-Doctoral Scholar, Nanyang University
  • Veronica Prush, Ph.D. 2020, Assistant Professor, New Mexico Institute of Technology
  • Alex Morelan, Ph.D. 2019, California Geological Survey
  • Jacob Selander, M.S. 2008, Ph.D. 2015, Faculty, Highline College
  • Austin Elliott, Ph.D. 2014, U.S. Geological Survey
  • Scott Bennett, M.S. 2009, Ph.D., 2013, U.S. Geological Survey
  • Nicole Longinotti, M.S. 2012
  • Kimberly Blisniuk, Ph.D. 2011, Associate Professor, San Jose State University
  • Sabrina Belknap, M.S. 2009
  • Eitan Shelef, M.S. 2007, Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh
  • Emily Gurney, M.S. 2007
  • Michael Strane, M.S. 2007