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Thomas Albrecht profile picture

Thomas Albrecht

Professor

Chemistry, Nuclear Science & Engineering

thomas.albrecht@mines.edu

Denis Aslangil profile picture

Denis Aslangil

Assistant Professor

Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Science & Engineering

denis.aslangil@mines.edu

Morgan Bazilian profile picture

Morgan Bazilian

Director, Payne Institute and Professor of Public Policy
Professor, Economics & Business

Advanced Energy Systems, Economics & Business, Operations Research with Engineering, Space Resources

mbazilian@mines.edu

Lucas Bessire profile picture

Lucas Bessire

Professor

Humanities Arts & Social Sciences, Hydrologic Science and Engineering

lucas.bessire@mines.edu

Wendy Bohrson profile picture

Wendy Bohrson

Professor

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

bohrson@mines.edu

Ebru Bozdag profile picture

Ebru Bozdag

Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies

Applied Mathematics & Statistics, Space Resources

bozdag@mines.edu

Tom Brady profile picture

Tom Brady

Professor of Practice

Economics & Business

thomas.brady@mines.edu

Tzahi Cath profile picture

Tzahi Cath

Professor

Advanced Energy Systems, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Hydrologic Science and Engineering

tcath@mines.edu

Zhaoshan Chang profile picture

Zhaoshan Chang

Professor
Charles F. Fogarty Endowed Chair in Economic Geology

Geochemistry, Minerals and Subsurface Energy

chang@mines.edu

Lawrence Cho profile picture

Lawrence Cho

Assistant Professor, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

lcho@mines.edu

Hojun Choi profile picture

Hojun Choi

Assistant Professor

Economics & Business, Operations Research with Engineering

hojun.choi@mines.edu

Claudia Corona profile picture

Claudia Corona

Research Assistant Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering

claudia.corona@mines.edu

Kadri Dagdelen profile picture

Kadri Dagdelen

Professor

Minerals and Subsurface Energy, Operations Research with Engineering

kdagdele@mines.edu

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Brandon Dugan

Interim Chair, School of Earth, Space and Planets
Professor
Baker Hughes Chair in Petrophysics and Borehole Geophysics

Earth Space and Planets, Hydrologic Science and Engineering

dugan@mines.edu

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Sebnem Duzgun

Professor
Fred Banfield Distinguished Endowed Chair
Associate Director, GIS and GeoInformatics

Computer Science, Data Science, GIS and Geoinformatics, Minerals and Subsurface Energy, Space Resources

duzgun@mines.edu

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Rod Eggert

Research Professor

Economics & Business, Nuclear Science & Engineering

reggert@mines.edu

Yilin Fan profile picture

Yilin Fan

Associate Professor
Director, Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) Interdisciplinary Graduate Program (IGP)

Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage, Minerals and Subsurface Energy

yilinfan@mines.edu

Linda Figueroa profile picture

Linda Figueroa

Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Geochemistry, Quantitative Biosciences and Engineering

lfiguero@mines.edu

Ben Frieman profile picture

Ben Frieman

Research Assistant Professor

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

bfrieman@mines.edu

Paul Goodrum profile picture

Paul Goodrum

Professor
Kiewit Corporation Endowed Chair in Construction Engineering

Civil & Environmental Engineering

paul.goodrum@mines.edu

Reza Hedayat profile picture

Reza Hedayat

Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering

hedayat@mines.edu

Owen Hildreth profile picture

Owen Hildreth

Associate Professor

Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering

ohildreth@mines.edu

Elizabeth Holley profile picture

Elizabeth Holley

Professor

Geochemistry, Minerals and Subsurface Energy

eholley@mines.edu

Ge Jin profile picture

Ge Jin

Associate Professor
Co-director of Reservoir Characterization Project

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

gjin@mines.edu

Zane Jobe profile picture

Zane Jobe

Research Associate Professor
Director, Chevron Center of Research Excellence
Director, Earth Resources Data Science Certificate
Affiliate Researcher of the SAnD industrial consortium (SAnD)

Data Science, GIS and Geoinformatics, Minerals and Subsurface Energy

zanejobe@mines.edu

Roslynn King profile picture

Roslynn King

Assistant Professor

Earth Space and Planets, Hydrologic Science and Engineering

roslynn.king@mines.edu

Yvette Kuiper profile picture

Yvette Kuiper

Associate Professor

Geochemistry, Minerals and Subsurface Energy, Space Resources

ykuiper@mines.edu

Heather Lammers profile picture

Heather Lammers

Teaching Assistant Professor

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

hlammers@mines.edu

Ian Lange profile picture

Ian Lange

Professor
Deputy Director of Critical Materials Innovation Hub

Economics & Business, Space Resources

ilange@mines.edu

Yaoguo Li profile picture

Yaoguo Li

Professor
Co-Director, Center for Geophysics, Energy, and Minerals
Co-Director, Center for Gravity, Electrical, and Magnetic Studies (CGEM)

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

ygli@mines.edu

Aaron Malone profile picture

Aaron Malone

Research Assistant Professor

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

amalone@mines.edu

Adrienne Marshall profile picture

Adrienne Marshall

Assistant Professor
Joint Appointment
Director of
the Hydrologic Science and Engineering

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Earth Space and Planets, Hydrologic Science and Engineering

adriennemarshall@mines.edu

Eileen Martin profile picture

Eileen Martin

Associate Professor

Applied Mathematics & Statistics, Earth Space and Planets, Hydrologic Science and Engineering

eileenrmartin@mines.edu

John McCray profile picture

John McCray

Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Geochemistry, Hydrologic Science and Engineering

jmccray@mines.edu

Jennifer Miskimins profile picture

Jennifer Miskimins

Interim Chair, School of Minerals and Subsurface Energy
F.H Mick Merelli/Coterra Energy Distinguished Department Head Chair
Director, Fracturing, Acidizing, Stimulation Technology (FAST)

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

jmiskimi@mines.edu

Thomas Monecke profile picture

Thomas Monecke

Professor

Geochemistry, Minerals and Subsurface Energy

tmonecke@mines.edu

Priscilla Nelson profile picture

Priscilla Nelson

Professor

Minerals and Subsurface Energy, Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering

pnelson@mines.edu

Alexandra Newman profile picture

Alexandra Newman

Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Director, Operations Research with Engineering Program

Additive Manufacturing, Advanced Energy Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research with Engineering

anewman@mines.edu

Erdal Ozkan profile picture

Erdal Ozkan

Professor

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

eozkan@mines.edu

Shiling Pei profile picture

Shiling Pei

Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering

spei@mines.edu

Yamuna Phal profile picture

Yamuna Phal

Assistant Professor

Electrical Engineering, Quantitative Biosciences and Engineering, Quantum Engineering

yphal@mines.edu

Cara Phillips profile picture

Cara Phillips

Assistant Teaching Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering

caraphil@mines.edu

Piret Plink-Bjorklund profile picture

Piret Plink-Bjorklund

Professor

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

pplink@mines.edu

Manika Prasad profile picture

Manika Prasad

Professor
Director, Mines CCUS Innovation Center
Director, Center for Rock & Fluid Multiphysics

Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage, Earth Space and Planets, Humanitarian Engineering and Science, Space Resources

mprasad@mines.edu

Elizabeth Reddy profile picture

Elizabeth Reddy

Assistant Professor
Associate Director, Humanitarian Engineering and Science Graduate Programs

Engineering Design & Society, Humanitarian Engineering and Science

reddy@mines.edu

Eric Roberts profile picture

Eric Roberts

Professor
Director, Potential Gas Agency

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

eric.roberts@mines.edu

Jamal Rostami profile picture

Jamal Rostami

Professor, Timothy J. Haddon / Alacer Gold Chair in Mining Engineering

Minerals and Subsurface Energy, Space Resources, Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering

rostami@mines.edu

Paul Santi profile picture

Paul Santi

Professor
Director – Institute for Initiatives in Latin America

Earth Space and Planets, Humanitarian Engineering and Science, Hydrologic Science and Engineering

psanti@mines.edu

Paul Sava profile picture

Paul Sava

Professor & C.H. Green Chair of Exploration Geophysics

Data Science, Earth Space and Planets, Space Resources

psava@mines.edu

Jonathan Sharp profile picture

Jonathan Sharp

Associate Department Head
Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Geochemistry, Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Quantitative Biosciences and Engineering

jsharp@mines.edu

Jeff Shragge profile picture

Jeff Shragge

Professor
Director, Center for Wave Phenomena

Earth Space and Planets, Humanitarian Engineering and Science

jshragge@mines.edu

Alexis Sitchler profile picture

Alexis Sitchler

Professor
Ben Fryrear Endowed Chair for Innovation and Excellence

Earth Space and Planets, Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Materials Science

asitchle@mines.edu

Steven Smith profile picture

Steven Smith

Associate Professor

Economics & Business, Hydrologic Science and Engineering

ssmith1@mines.edu

Steve Sonnenberg profile picture

Steve Sonnenberg

Professor
Charles Boettcher Distinguished Chair in Petroleum Geology

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

ssonnenb@mines.edu

John Spear profile picture

John Spear

Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Geochemistry, Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Quantitative Biosciences and Engineering, Space Resources

jspear@mines.edu

Jay Straker profile picture

Jay Straker

Associate Professor, Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences

Humanities Arts & Social Sciences

jstraker@mines.edu

Pejman Tahmasebi profile picture

Pejman Tahmasebi

Associate Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Materials Science, Minerals and Subsurface Energy, Quantum Engineering

tahmasebi@mines.edu

Brian Trewyn profile picture

Brian Trewyn

Professor and Department Head
NCAA Faculty Athletic Representative for Mines

Chemistry, Materials Science, Quantitative Biosciences and Engineering

btrewyn@mines.edu

Ilya Tsvankin profile picture

Ilya Tsvankin

Professor
Co-Leader, Center for Wave Phenomena

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

itsvanki@mines.edu

Ryan Venturelli profile picture

Ryan Venturelli

Assistant Professor

Earth Space and Planets, Geochemistry, Hydrologic Science and Engineering

venturelli@mines.edu

Gabriel Walton profile picture

Gabriel Walton

Professor

Earth Space and Planets, Humanitarian Engineering and Science, Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering

gwalton@mines.edu

Alexandra Wayllace profile picture

Alexandra Wayllace

Teaching Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering

awayllac@mines.edu

Andy Wood profile picture

Andy Wood

Research Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Hydrologic Science and Engineering

awwood@mines.edu

Lesli Wood profile picture

Lesli Wood

Weimer Distinguished Chair and Professor

Minerals and Subsurface Energy, Space Resources

lwood@mines.edu

Yu-Shu Wu profile picture

Yu-Shu Wu

Professor

Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Minerals and Subsurface Energy

ywu@mines.edu

Luis Zerpa profile picture

Luis Zerpa

Associate Professor
Harry D. Campbell Endowed Chair in Petroleum Engineering
Director of the Center for Rock & Fluid Multiphysics

Minerals and Subsurface Energy

lzerpa@mines.edu

Wendy Zhou profile picture

Wendy Zhou

Professor
Program Director, GIS and GeoInformatics

GIS and Geoinformatics, Humanitarian Engineering and Science, Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Minerals and Subsurface Energy, Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering

wzhou@mines.edu

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