Joint Faculty
wolfgang.bangerth@colostate.edu
Professor, Dept of Mathematics
Phone: (970) 491-8631, Office: 214 Weber
Numerical analysis, scientific computing, mathematical software
Assistant Professor Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
Phone: (970) 491-2236, Office: Nesb A126C
Watershed hydrology and biogeochemistry, movement of water, elements, and energy through landscapes.
steven.fassnacht@colostate.edu
Professor, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
Phone: (970) 491-5454, Office: Nesb B260
Snow Hydrology, Climate Impacts on Water Resources
stephanie.kampf@colostate.edu
Associate Professor Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
Hydrology
Professor, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
Hydrology and Geography
Professor Emeritus, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
Phone: (970) 491-6109, office: Nesb B221
Holly Stein
Director, AIRIE Program, Senior Research Scientist & Professor
Phone: (970) 491-4318
Founding director of the externally-funded AIRIE Program, geologist and isotope geochemist.
Emeritus Faculty
Frank Ethridge
Professor Emeritus
Frank joined the Colorado State University faculty in 1975 and continues to enrich the geosciences department as an active professor emeritus.
Phone: (970) 226-0350, Email
Eric Erslev
Professor Emeritus
I am a structural geologist with interests in Laramide tectonics, fault-related folding, fabric analysis and Rocky Mountain geology in general.
970-231-2654
Tommy Thompson
Professor Emeritus
My interests are focused on exploration and production of gold, silver, copper, lead, &/or zinc ore deposits after 47.5 years as a professor of economic geology at four universities.
Affiliates
Name
Affiliation
Education
Harley Benz
Scientist in Charge, U.S. Geological Survey Nat’l. Earthquake Center. Sponsor: Rick Aster (10/21)
PhD, University of Utah
Eric Leland Bilderback
Geomorphologist, Geologic Hazards & Disturbed Lands, Geologic Resources Division, Natural Resource Stewardship and Science, National Park Service. Sponsor: Sara Rathburn (12/19)
PhD, University of Canterbury-Christchurch; MS, Western Washington University-Bellingham; BA, Colorado College-Colorado Springs
Jeremy Caves Rugenstein
Post Doc Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (Hamburg) and Senckenberg Institute (Frankfurt), Geosciences Assistant Professor – Starting Fall 2020 Sponsor: Rick Aster (9/20)
PhD. Earth System Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Joel Cubley
Instructor and Geological Technology Program Coordinator, Yukon College, Canada. Sponsor: Rick Aster (8/22)
PhD, University of Calgary
Kenneth Dueker
Associate Professor, University of Wyoming-Laramie. Sponsor: Rick Aster (12/21)
PhD, University of Oregon-Eugene; BS, Whitman College-Walla Walla
David Dust
CSU Civil and Environmental Engineering Alum currently servings as Research Assistant and Program Aid. Sponsor: Rick Aster/Sara Rathburn (12/21)
PhD, Colorado State University; MS, Arizona State University; BS, Humboldt State University
Neil Fishman
Senior Geologic Advisor, Hess Corporation, Houston. Sponsor: Sven Egenhoff (9/21)
MS Sedimentary Petrology, University of Colorado
Jonathan Friedman
Hydrologist, U.S. Geological Survey Fort Collins Science Center. Sponsor: Sara Rathburn (7/21)
PhD, University of Colorado-Boulder; MS, University of Wisconsin-Madison, BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Svetoslav Georgiev
AIRIE Program, Research Associate IV. Sponsor: Holly Stein, AIRIE Program (3/22)
PhD Earth Sciences, Institute of Isotope Geology and Mineral Resources, ETH, Zürich, Switzerland
Vineet Gosswami
Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India. Sponsor: Holly Stein (10/22)
PhD, Earth Sciences Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India with Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India
Ethan Marshal Greene
Director, Colorado Avalanche Information Center. Sponsor: Steven Fassnacht (8/20)
PhD and MS, Colorado State University; BS, University of Utah
James Hagadorn
Tim and Kathryn Ryan Curator of Geology, Dept of Earth Sciences, Denver Museum of Nature and Science. (5/22)
PhD and MS, Colorado State University; BS, University of Utah
Øyvind Hammer
Associate Professor, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway. Sponsor: Holly Stein, AIRIE Program (3/22)
PhD Paleontology, University of Oslo, Norway
Dario Harazim
Technical Geologist, ETC Seal and Trap Team, Chevron Energy Technology Company. Sponsor: Sven Egenhoff (12/19)
PhD Geology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL Canada
Eric Harmsen
Professor, University of Puerto Rico, Department of Agricultural Engineering. (10/21)
PhD Geology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL Canada
Ed Harvey
Supervisory hydrologist and chief of the U.S National Park Service Water Resources Division. Sponsor: Bill Sanford (1/22)
PhD Geology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL Canada
Christopher Hiemstra
Research Physical Scientist, US Army Corps of Engineers, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL). Sponsor: Steven Fassnacht (1/20)
PhD and MS, University of Wyoming-Laramie; BS, Creighton University-Omaha
Kenneth S. Hughes
Dept of Geology, University of Puerto Rico. Sponsor: Sean Gallen (1/22)
PhD, North Carolina State University
Antun Husinec
Associate Professor, Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY. Sponsor: Sven Egenhoff (12/20)
PhD, University of Zagreb (Croatia); Fulbright Postdoc, Virginia Tech
Yvette Kuiper
Associate Professor Structural Geology, Field Geology, Geochronology; Department of Geology and Geological Engineering Colorado School of Mines (5/20)
Ph.D., Geology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada; M.Sc., Geology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Scott McCoy
Asst Profesor, Dept of Geological Sciences and Engineering, Univeristy of Nevada, Reno. (5/22)
Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder, Geological Sciences
Frank J. Pazzaglia
Professor, Dept of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University. Sponsor: Sean Gallen (10/22)
Ph.D. Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University
Robert Porritt
Geophysicist, University of Texas, Institute for Geophysics. Sponsor: Derek Schutt & Rick Aster (2/21)
Phd Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley
Mike Prior
Post Doc Researcher. Sponsor: John Singleton (5/20)
Phd Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley
Jeremy Caves Rugenstein
Land in the Earth System, MPI-Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany
Phd Earth System Science, Stanford University-Stanford, CA
Sandra Ryan-Burkett
USFS Rocky Mtn, Research Station Research Geomorphologist. Sponsor: Sara Rathburn (6/19)
PhD, University of Colorado-Boulder; MA, Oregon State University-Corvallis; BA, State University of New York-Plattsburgh
Dan Scott
Post-Doc, University of Washington. Sponsor: Ellen Wohl (9/21)
PhD, Geosciences Colorado State University
Michael Scott
Adjunct Faculty, Watershed Sciences Department, Utah State, University, Logan, UT. Sponsor: Sara Rathburn (11/30/21)
PhD Ecology, Michigan State University
Joe Sertich
Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Department of Earth Sciences, Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Sponsor: Sara Rathburn (5/22)
PhD and MS, Stony Brook University; MS, University of Utah; BS, Colorado State University
Graham Sexstone
USGS, Denver. Sponsor: Steven Fassnacht (10/21)
Roger Steininger
CGO and Director, Nulegacy Cold Corp. Sponsor: Rick Aster
PhD, Geology, Colorado State University
Robert Stollar
Science and Research Liaison, Regenesis Management Group; CSU Geosciences Advisory Council.
Sponsor: Rick Aster (6/21)
MS Geology, Colorado State University
Ghana Tripathy
AIRIE Group. Sponsor: Holly Stein (12/19)
PhD
David Wald
US Geological Survey, Sponsor: Derek Schutt (11/21)
Edward Warner
Geologist and Philanthropist; CSU Geosciences Advisory Council. Sponsor: Rick Aster (6/21)
Doctor of Humane Letters, Honoris Causa, Colorado State University; MS, UCLA; BS, Colorado State University