e-mail:
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Ph.D.,
University of South Carolina,
Columbia, SC.
Seismology, June 1995
Thesis:
Lithospheric structure of the Tibetan Plateau
. Thesis Advisor:
T. J. Owens.
M.S.,
University of Missouri,
Columbia, MO.
Geophysics, June 1990
Thesis:
Evidence for velocity anisotropy within the Basin and Range Province:
Implications for middle to lower crustal tectonic processes
.
B.S.,
Central Michigan University,
Mt. Pleasant, MI.
Geology and Computer Science, June 1987.

Oct 1997 - present :
Seismologist,
Alaskan Earthquake Information Center, Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska.
July 1995 - Oct. 1997 :
Research Seismologist,
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Treaty Verification Program
(also held position during the summers of 1993 and 1994).
August 1991 - May 1995:
Teaching and Research Assistant,
University of South Carolina.
July 1992 - Sept. 1992:
Exploration Geophysicist Student Intern,
ARCO Oil and gas Company, Houston, TX.
August 1991 - May 1995:
Teaching and Research Assistant,
University of Missouri.

1991-1992 PASSCAL Tibetan Plateau Seismic Experiment.
University of South Carolina Eurasian Seismic Studies Program. Operated
two separated arrays at the Pinyon Flat Observatory (1990, 1991).
1988-89 PASSCAL Basin and Range Passive Source Experiment.
1995 CPLUME, Colorado Plateau upper Mantle imaging Experiment.
1986 Gravity and magnetic survey across Michigan with Western Michigan University graduate students.

Best Student Paper, SSA-Eastern Section Meeting, 1994.
Research Support from Chevron-USA, for thesis field work, summer 1988 and 1989.
Crider Geology Scholarship, full tuition at CMU, 1986-1987.
Kristofersen Outstanding Geology Student, CMU Geology Dept., 1987.
T. S. Knapp Geologic Field Camp Scolarship, CMU Geology Dept., 1986.

