Faculty
Alexis K. Ault
Associate Professor
Earthquake Geology and Thermochronology
Kelly K. Bradbury
Professional Practice Associate Professor & Graduate Program Coordinator
Structural Geology
Benjamin J. Burger
Associate Professor
Stratigraphy and Paleontology | Uintah Basin—Vernal Campus
Kelian Dascher-Cousineau
Assistant Professor (starting January 2025)
Earthquake Forecasting, Earthquake Mechanics, Machine Learning
Carol M. Dehler
Professor & Undergraduate Mentor
Sedimentology
Evey Gannaway Dalton
Assistant Professor
Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, and Tectonics | Price Campus
Thomas E. Lachmar
Associate Professor & Undergraduate Mentor
Hydrogeology
Anthony R. Lowry
Associate Professor
Geophysics and Geodynamics
Dennis L. Newell
Associate Professor & Graduate Director
Geochemistry
Joel L. Pederson
Professor & Department Head
Geomorphology
Donald E. Penman
Assistant Professor
Paleoceanography, Sedimentology, and Geochemistry
Katherine E. Potter
Professional Practice Assistant Professor
Igneous Petrology and Geoscience Education
Tammy M. Rittenour
Professor & Director of Luminescence Lab
Paleoclimatology and Quaternary Geology
Alba M. Rodríguez Padilla
Assistant Professor (starting January 2025)
Earthquake and Fault Mechanics, Remote Sensing, and Geohazards