Faculty
Scott S. Hughes |
Paul K. Link |
David W. Rodgers Professor - Structural Geology & Regional Tectonics |
Michael McCurry Professor - Geochemistry & Petrology |
Glenn Thackray |
 Nancy F. Glenn Associate Research Professor - Remote Sensing & Engineering |
 Daniel Ames Assistant Professor - Idaho Falls-GIS, Watershed & Streamflow Analysis |
 Leif Tapanila |
Ben CrosbyAssistant Professor - GIS & Geomorphology |
John WelhanAffiliate Faculty - IGS Geologist, Hydrogeology & Geostatistics |
James Mahar |
Lori Tapanila |
Mohamed AlyPostdoctoral Researcher - InSAR, GPS, GIS, Deformation & Topography |
Cheng WangPostdoctoral Researcher - Hyperspectral & LiDAR Modeling & Analysis |
Ahmed Said Research Assistant Professor - Geospatial Outreach & BCAL |
Keith Weber |
Office Staff
Melissa M. Neiers:
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Michele Hughes: Office Specialist IIhughmich@isu.edu |
 Benjamin Nickell:
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Diana L. Boyack: Digital Mapping Laboratory Directorboyadian@isu.edu |
Emeritus
Charles Blount, Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., 1965, University of California, Los Angeles. Specialties: Mineralogy, Petrology, Economic Geology, Geochemistry.
David E. Fortsch, Senior Lecturer Emeritus, M.S., 1973 University of Southern California. Specialties: Pleistocene Vertebrate Faunas, Invertebrate Paleontology, Soil Science, Physical Geography. Email: fortdavi@isu.edu.
H. Thomas Ore, Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., 1963, University of Wyoming. Specialties: Sedimentology, Geomorphology, Hydrogeology.
Betty Skipp, Emeritus Research Geologist (U.S.G.S.). Specialties: structural geology and stratigraphy of Idaho.
Affiliates
Linda Davis, U.S.Geological Survey - Pocatello Branch Office. B.S., Specialties: Geographic Information Systems and hydrology beneath the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory. lcdavis@usgs.gov
William Akersten - Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Idaho Museum of Natural History. Ph.D., 1973, University of Michigan. Vertebrate Paleontology. Fossil Mammal Dentition, Mineralogy; Taphonomy.
Warren Barrash - Ph.D., 1986, University of Idaho. Research Associate with Boise State University. Specialties: contaminant hydrogeology, aquifer restoration, and tectonics of the Pacific Northwest.
Carol M. Dehler - Utah State University, Assistant Professor. Ph.D. 2001, University of New Mexico. Specialties: Sedimentology and stratigraphy integrated with geochemistry and paleontology, field mapping, diagensis of carbonate rocks, mixed silicilastic-carbonate systems, Precambrian geology, regional tectonics.
Catherine M. Helm-Clark - Ph.D., 2000, University of California, Davis. Specialties: Integrated geophysical and geochemical studies of volcanic stratigraphy, paleomagnetism and magnetic mineralogy, isotope geochemistry, and geothermics.
Mel A. Kuntz - Retired, U.S. Geological Survey. Ph.D. 1968, Stanford University. Specialties: volcanology, petrology of the Snake River Plain.
David McGinnis - Co-Director Grants and Sponsored Programs,Montana State University Billings. Ph.D. 1994, Pennsylvania State University. Specialties: Climatology, climate change, human dimensions of global change, interdisciplinary research in the Yellowstone region biocomplexity.
Robert Smith - Professor of Subsurface Science Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, University of Idaho at Idaho Falls. Geochemistry and Hydrogeology at the Idaho National Laboratory.
James Stephens - Research Associate, Idaho State University. Ph.D. 1960, University of Utah. Process Mineralogist, Microscopy, and Infrared Spectrograph research.
Gus Winterfeld - Erathem-Vanir Geological Consultants. Ph.D. 1986, University of Wyoming. Principal Scientist, Erathem-Vanier Geological Consultants. Specialties: Paleontology and Cenozoic stratigraphy, introductory geology. paleopoet@aol.com.