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Welcome to the Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center

Locations

Contacts

Jorge Vazquez

Center Director
Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center
Phone
650-439-2904

Lukas Zurcher, PhD

Deputy Center Director - Research Geologist
Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center
Phone
520-670-5588

Patty Matthews

Acting Administrative Officer
Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center
Phone
775-784-5366

Employee Directory

Job Title
Name
Email
Phone
Research Geologist Jason A. Addison, Ph.D. jaddison@usgs.gov 650-329-5271
Research Physical Scientist Jay Alder jalder@usgs.gov 541-737-5629
Scientist Emeritus Lee Amoroso lamoroso@usgs.gov 928-556-7186
Research Geologist Allen Andersen, PhD akandersen@usgs.gov 509-368-3115
Research Geologist Lysanna Anderson, PhD landerson@usgs.gov 650-329-4972
NAGT Geophysicist Jacob Anderson jeanderson@usgs.gov 650-329-5263
Electronics Engineer Eric Angel eangel@usgs.gov
Research Geophysicist Margaret Avery, PhD mavery@usgs.gov
Research Chemist Laurie S Balistrieri balistri@usgs.gov 206-498-4812
Scientist Emeritus John Barron, Ph.D. jbarron@usgs.gov 650-329-4971
Scientist Emeritus Sue Beard sbeard@usgs.gov 928-556-7196
Research Geologist Scott E.K. Bennett, Ph.D. sekbennett@usgs.gov
Research Geologist Erin K Benson, PhD ekbenson@usgs.gov 509-368-3113
Research Geophysicist James Biemiller, PhD jbiemiller@usgs.gov
Scientist Emeritus Richard Blakely blakely@usgs.gov 650-439-2316
Scientist Emeritus James Bliss jbliss@usgs.gov 520-670-5502
Research Geologist Jackson Stone Borchardt jborchardt@usgs.gov
Scientist Emeritus Stephen Box sbox@usgs.gov 509-368-3106
Administrative Operations Assistant Lori Bramschreiber lbramsch@usgs.gov 520-370-5578
Research Geologist David C Buesch dbuesch@usgs.gov 650-439-2634
Scientist Emeritus David Bukry dbukry@usgs.gov 650-329-5357
Research Hydrologist Erick R Burns eburns@usgs.gov 503-251-3250
Research Geologist Ryan C Cahalan, PhD rcahalan@usgs.gov
Physical Scientist Beth E. Caissie, PhD bcaissie@usgs.gov 650-329-5274
Scientist Emeritus James Calzia jcalzia@usgs.gov 650-329-5538
Geologist Charles M Cannon ccannon@usgs.gov
Physical Scientist Marie R Champagne mchampagne@usgs.gov 650-439-2939
Geophysicist Bruce Chuchel chuchel@usgs.gov 650-439-2321
Scientist Emeritus Mark Cocker mcocker@usgs.gov 520-670-5506
Supervisory Research Civil Engineer Brian Collins bcollins@usgs.gov 650-439-2466
Geologist Skye C Corbett scorbett@usgs.gov 650-439-2819
Scientist Emeritus Brett Cox bcox@usgs.gov 650-439-2856
Research Geologist Joshua A Coyan, PhD jcoyan@usgs.gov 509-368-3116
Research Soil Scientist Courtney Creamer ccreamer@usgs.gov 650-329-5449
Geologist Kelsey Crocker kcrocker@usgs.gov
Geologist Collin Cronkite-Ratcliff ccronkite-ratcliff@usgs.gov 650-439-2528
Research Biologist Marie Noele Croteau, Ph.D. mcroteau@usgs.gov 650-329-4424
Research Geologist Ryan Crow, Ph.D. rcrow@usgs.gov 928-556-7148
Research Geologist Andrew Cyr acyr@usgs.gov 650-439-2820
Geologist Jacob DeAngelo jdeangelo@usgs.gov 650-439-2841
Research Geologist Helen W. Dow, Ph.D. hdow@usgs.gov 831-460-7439
Geologist Stephanie Dudash sdudash@usgs.gov 520-670-5514
Geophysicist Tait Earney tearney@usgs.gov (650) 439-2403
Geologist Lucas L. Evart, B.S. levart@usgs.gov
Geologist Tracey Felger tfelger@usgs.gov 928-556-7348
Research Geologist Andrea Foster, Ph.D. afoster@usgs.gov 650-329-5437
Scientist Emeritus Mark Gettings, PhD mgetting@usgs.gov 520-670-5507
Research Geophysicist Jonathan Glen jglen@usgs.gov 650-439-2282
Geologist Gabriel Gordon ggordon@usgs.gov
Scientist Emeritus Floyd Gray fgray@usgs.gov 520-670-5582
Research Geologist Russell W Graymer rgraymer@usgs.gov 650-329-2888
Geologist Elizabeth Haddon ehaddon@usgs.gov 650-439-2272
Scientist Emeritus Jonathan Hagstrum jhag@usgs.gov 650-439-4672
Research Geologist Ralph Haugerud rhaugerud@usgs.gov 206-713-7453
Field Assistant Biological Science Technician Monica Haw mhaw@usgs.gov
Scientist Emeritus Gordon B. Haxel gbhaxel@usgs.gov 928-556-7191
Scientist Emeritus Timothy Hayes thayes@usgs.gov 520-670-5024
Geologist Autumn L Helfrich ahelfrich@usgs.gov 650-439-2818
Administrative Operations Assistant Jodi L. Hoering jhoering@usgs.gov 509-368-3101
Physical Science Technician (NAGT) Lauren Holzman lholzman@usgs.gov N/A
Research Geologist P. Kyle House, PhD khouse@usgs.gov 928-556-7179
Scientist Emeritus Keith A Howard khoward@usgs.gov 650-439-2843
Scientist Emeritus Angela Jayko ajayko@usgs.gov 760-873-7040
Research Geologist M. Christopher Jenkins, PhD mcjenkins@usgs.gov 509 368 3118
Scientist Emeritus David A John djohn@usgs.gov 650-329-5424
Geologist Dylan W Kinser dkinser@usgs.gov 928-556-7148
Research Geographer Clarke Knight, PhD cknight@usgs.gov 650-329-4540
Research Geologist Sean Lahusen, PhD slahusen@usgs.gov 1-888-275-8747
Research Geophysicist Victoria Langenheim zulanger@usgs.gov 650-439-2313
Operation Geologist Marsha Liszbarski mlidzbarski@usgs.gov
Geologist Steve Ludington slud@usgs.gov 650-439-2371
Ecologist Kristen Manies kmanies@usgs.gov 650-329-5010
Scientist Emeritus Edward A Mankinen emank@usgs.gov 650-329-4669
Acting Administrative Officer Patty Matthews pmatthews@usgs.gov 775-784-5366
Scientist Emeritus Jonathan C Matti, PhD jmatti@usgs.gov 520-670-5577
Research Geologist Skyler Mavor, PhD smavor@usgs.gov 928-556-7198
Research Geologist Kristin McDougall-Reid kris@usgs.gov 928-556-7024
Biologist Jack McFarland jmcfarland@usgs.gov 650-329-5241
Administrative Operations Assistant Dominique (Niki) R. McGuire dmcguire@usgs.gov
Scientist Emeritus Robert McLaughlin rjmcl@usgs.gov 650-439-2845
Research Geologist Ben Melosh bmelosh@usgs.gov 650-439-2361
Research Geologist Christopher Menges cmmenges@usgs.gov 520-670-5022
Scientist Emeritus David M. Miller, Ph.D dmiller@usgs.gov 650-439-2823
Geographer Daniel Miranda dmiranda@usgs.gov 512-927-3500
Research Geologist Thomas Moore tmoore@usgs.gov 650-329-5713
NAGT Physical Scientist Benjamin L Morbeck bmorbeck@usgs.gov
Research Geologist Stanley P Mordensky smordensky@usgs.gov 503-251-3200
Scientist Emeritus Barry Moring moring@usgs.gov 650-329-5360
Scientist Emeritus Fred Murphy fmurphy@usgs.gov 650-329-4696
Research Geologist (Post Doc) Colleen Murphy colleenmurphy@usgs.gov
Physical Scientist Morgan W.M. Nasholds, M. Sc. mnasholds@usgs.gov 928-556-7216
Research Geologist Jim E O'Connor oconnor@usgs.gov
Research Geologist Monica Palaseanu-Lovejoy, PhD mpal@usgs.gov 703-648-5131
Geologist Heather L. Parks hparks@usgs.gov 509-368-3114
Research Geophysicist Jared Peacock jpeacock@usgs.gov 650-439-2833
Budget Analyst Lizia M Pech lmpech@usgs.gov 650-329-4445
Research Geologist Jonathan P Perkins jperkins@usgs.gov 650-439-2828
Research Geologist Geoffrey Phelps, MSc gphelps@usgs.gov 650-439-2822
Geologist Jacob E Poletti, M.S. jpoletti@usgs.gov
Research Geologist Robert Powell rpowell@usgs.gov 520-670-5505
Research Geologist Summer Praetorius, PhD spraetorius@usgs.gov 650-329-4131
Physical Scientist Liubov Presnetsova lpresnetsova@usgs.gov 650-439-2923
Geologist Callie B Price cbprice@usgs.gov (650) 439-2948
Geologist Brandon A Ragan bragan@usgs.gov
Geophysicist Grant Rea-Downing, PhD grea-downing@usgs.gov 650-329-5403
Geologist Michelle A Roberts roberts@usgs.gov 650-439-2708
Scientist Emeritus James Rytuba jrytuba@usgs.gov 650-329-5418
Research Geologist Michael Sawlan msawlan@usgs.gov 650-439-2402
Research Geophysicist Daniel Scheirer dscheirer@usgs.gov 650-439-2327
Geophysicist William Schermerhorn wschermerhorn@usgs.gov (650) 439-2248
Research Geologist Kevin Schmidt kschmidt@usgs.gov 650-439-2302
Scientist Emeritus Marjorie S Schulz mschulz@usgs.gov 650-329-4518
Biological Science Tech Sabrina Sevilgen ssevilgen@usgs.gov 650-329-4341
Budget Analyst Kara M Spritzer kspritzer@usgs.gov 303-273-8555
Research Geologist Lydia M Staisch, Ph.D. lstaisch@usgs.gov
Scientist Emeritus Richard G Stanley rstanley@usgs.gov 650-329-4918
Research Geologist Scott Starratt, Ph.D. sstarrat@usgs.gov 650-329-4990
Research Geologist Paul Stone pastone@usgs.gov 650-439-2831
Scientist Emeritus William Stuart stuart@usgs.gov 650-439-2648
Research Geophysicist Joshua Taron jmtaron@usgs.gov 650-439-2640
IT Specialist (Cust Support) Rudy Tia rtia@usgs.gov
Administrative Operations Assistant Rocio Torres torres@usgs.gov 650-329-4905
Center Director Jorge Vazquez jvazquez@usgs.gov 650-439-2904
Research Geologist Peter Vikre pvikre@usgs.gov 775-784-5597
Research Geographer David Wahl, PhD dwahl@usgs.gov (650) 439-2936
Research Soil Scientist Mark P Waldrop, Ph.D. mwaldrop@usgs.gov
Geologist Laura C Walkup lwalkup@usgs.gov 650-329-5122
Research Geologist Callum A Walter, PhD cwalter@usgs.gov
Research Geologist Kathryn Watts kwatts@usgs.gov 509-368-3108
Research Geologist Ray Wells rwells@usgs.gov
Scientist Emeritus Carl M Wentworth cwent@usgs.gov 650-329-4950
Program Coordinator Colin F Williams, PhD. colin@usgs.gov 650-439-2881
Research Geologist Niki Wintzer, PhD nwintzer@usgs.gov 509-368-3110
Physical Science Tech Randy Woods rwoods@usgs.gov 650-329-4962
Geologist Ian Yuh iyuh@usgs.gov
NAGT Geophysicist Laurie Zielinski lzielinski@usgs.gov
Research Geologist (Mendenhall) Lisa Zieman, PhD lzieman@usgs.gov
Emeritus (Research Geologist) Michael L. Zientek, Ph.D mzientek@usgs.gov 509-368-3105
Deputy Center Director - Research Geologist Lukas Zurcher, PhD lzurcher@usgs.gov 520-670-5588
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