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Research Expertise Database

The Jackson School has more than 150 researchers and faculty in all facets of the earth sciences. Use this database to find experts in any of our academic and research units. Media can also contact the Communications Office (jbird@jsg.utexas.edu) for information or call (512) 232-9623. Use our update form to suggest changes to this guide.

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Eichhubl, Peter
Areas of Expertise: Fault and fracture mechanics, diagenesis and low-temp. geochemistry, fluid flow and transfer processes in sedimentary basins, deformation mechanisms of the upper crust, structural control of mass and heat transfer in sedimentary basins, effects of chemical mass transfer on the mechanical and hydraulic behavior of fractures and faults, chemical interaction between fluids and minerals
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Primary Title: Research Scientist
Primary Unit: Bureau of Economic Geology
Email: peter.eichhubl@beg.utexas.edu
Work Phone 1: (512) 475-8829
Fax: (512) 471-0140
Address:
    The University of Texas at Austin
    Bureau of Economic Geology
    University Station, Box X
    Austin, Texas 78713-8924
UT Mailcode: E0630
Fisher, William
Areas of Expertise: Basin analysis, sequence stratigraphy, depositional systems, petroleum geology, resource assessment, energy policy
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Primary Title: Professor
Primary Unit: Department of Geological Sciences
Email: wfisher@mail.utexas.edu
Work Phone 1: (512) 471-5600
Fax: (512) 471-9425
Address:
    The University of Texas at Austin
    Department of Geological Sciences
    1 University Station C1100
    Austin, Texas 78712
UT Mailcode: C1100
Office: JGB 6.130
Flawn, Peter T
Areas of Expertise: Administrator
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Primary Title: The Leonidas T. Barrow Chair Emeritus in Mineral Resource
Primary Unit: Department of Geological Sciences
Email: pflawn@po.utexas.edu
Work Phone 1: (512) 471-1825
Fax: (512) 471-1797
Address:
    The University of Texas at Austin
    Department of Geological Sciences
    1 University Station C1100
    Austin, TX 78712
UT Mailcode: C1100
Office: JGB 6.118
Flemings, Peter B
Areas of Expertise: Stratigraphy, basin analysis, basin-scale fluid flow, pore pressures in seafloor sediments, submarine landslides, oil and gas migration, methane hydrates, Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP)
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Primary Title: Jackson Chair in Geosystems
Primary Unit: Department of Geological Sciences
Email: pflemings@jsg.utexas.edu
Work Phone 1: (512) 475-9520
Fax: (512) 471-9425
Address:
    The University of Texas at Austin
    Department of Geological Sciences
    1 University Station C9000
    Austin, Texas 78712
UT Mailcode: C9000
Office: Schoch 3.134
Folk, Robert L
Areas of Expertise: Sedimentary Petrology. studying mineralogy and nannobiology of hot springs in Italy, the role of nannobacteria in creating carbonate rocks. work on cherts, opals, sulfides of iron and other metals, and metal oxides, nannobacteria in martian meteorites and weathering of igneous rocks by nannobacteria under a variety of conditions in Tahiti, West Texas, and Lombardia, Italy.
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Primary Title: Professor Emeritus
Primary Unit: Department of Geological Sciences
Email: rlfolk@mail.utexas.edu
Work Phone 1: (512) 471-5294
Fax: (512) 471-9425
Address:
    The University of Texas at Austin
    Department of Geological Sciences
    1 University Station C1100
    Austin, TX 78712-0254
UT Mailcode: C1100
Office: JGB 4.140
Fomel, Sergey
Areas of Expertise: Computational and exploration geophysics; seismic imaging; wave propagation; seismic data analysis; inverse problems; geophysical estimation
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Primary Title: Research Associate Professor
Primary Unit: Bureau of Economic Geology
Email: sergey.fomel@beg.utexas.edu
Work Phone 1: (512) 475-9573
Fax: (512) 471-0140
Address:
    The University of Texas at Austin
    Bureau of Economic Geology
    University Station, Box X
    Austin, Texas 78713-8924
UT Mailcode: E0620
Office: BEG 2.112F
Foss, Michelle
Areas of Expertise: Energy and environmental reseach (oil and gas, coal, nonfuel minerals, electric power), applied energy economics and business development, enterprise strategy and commercial operations, business-government relationships across energy value chains, liquified natural gas (LNG), energy markets, oil and gas markets, energy prices
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Primary Title: Chief Energy Economist & Head of CEE
Primary Unit: Bureau of Economic Geology
Email: michelle.foss@beg.utexas.edu
Work Phone 1: (713) 654-5400
Fax: (713) 654-5405
Address:
    Bureau of Economic Geology
    Center for Energy Economics
    1801 Allen Parkway
    Houston, Texas 77019
Frohlich, Cliff
Areas of Expertise: Seismology, deep earthquakes, Texas earthquakes, moonquakes, statistical analysis of earthquake catalogs
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Primary Title: Associate Director
Primary Unit: Institute for Geophysics
Email: cliff@ig.utexas.edu
Work Phone 1: (512) 471-0460
Fax: 512-471-8844
Address:
    The University of Texas at Austin
    Institute for Geophysics
    10100 Burnet Road (R2200)
    Austin, TX 78758-4445
UT Mailcode: R2200
Office: ROC 2.212
Fu, Rong
Areas of Expertise: Terrestrial biosphere-atmosphere interaction and its role in climate Distributions and transport of water vapor and chemical tracers in the troposphere and stratosphere Convection, cloud and precipitation processes Atmosphere, ocean and land interaction Satellite remote sensing applications and retrievals
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Primary Title: Professor
Primary Unit: Department of Geological Sciences
Email: rongfu@jsg.utexas.edu
Work Phone 1: (512) 232-7932
Fax: (512) 471-9425
Address:
    The University of Texas at Austin
    Department of Geological Sciences
    1 University Station C1100
    Austin, TX 78712
UT Mailcode: C1100
Office: 5.206A
Fulthorpe, Craig S
Areas of Expertise: Marine geology, sedimentary geology, seismic stratigraphy and sedimentary architecture of continental margins, sequence stratigraphy and sea-level variation.
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Primary Title: Senior Research Scientist
Primary Unit: Institute for Geophysics
Email: craig@ig.utexas.edu
Work Phone 1: (512) 471-0459
Fax: (512) 471-0999
Address:
    The University of Texas at Austin
    Institute for Geophysics
    10100 Burnet Road (R2200)
    Austin, TX 78758-4445
UT Mailcode: R2200
Office: ROC 3.258

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