Faculty
Instructional Assistant Professor
Quantitative Paleobiology, Stochastic Models, Incompleteness of Geological Records, Computational Phylogenetics, Macroevolutionary Theory, Paleozoic Graptolites
Assistant Professor
Marine Paleoecology, Paleoenvironments, Climate Change, Foraminifera, Invertebrates
Executive Professor and Dan A. Hughes '51 Chair
Director of The Berg-Hughes Center
Professor and David Bullock Harris Chair in Geology
Tectonophysics, experimental rock deformation
Professor
Mollie B. & Richard A. Williford Professor in Petroleum Geology (2019-2023)
Vice Chair of Science Planning Committee, Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) (2014-present)
Professor
Director of Science Services, IODP
Professor of the Practice
Unconventional Reservoirs
Professor
Francesco Paolo di Gangi/Heep Endowed Professorship in Theoretical Geophysics
Earthquake source physics, computational seismology, geomechanics
Professor and Howard Karren Endowed Professor
Associate Department Head for Graduate Affairs
Near-surface Applied Geophysics
Associate Professor and Robert R. Berg Professor in Geology
Texas A&M Presidential Impact Fellow
Professor
Alpine geomorphology, fluvial geomorphology, critical zone studies, engineering geology
Professor and Michel T. Halbouty Chair
Co-Director, Stable Isotope Geosciences Facility
Stable isotope geochemistry, clumped isotopes, global change, paleoclimates, hydrogeochemistry
Assistant Professor
Experimental rock and soil mechanics
Associate Professor
Hydrogeology
Geogenic contaminants, aquifer, groundwater-surface water, arsenic, fluoride, fecal bacteria, viruses, environmental health, Bangladesh, Mexico, geothermal, urban aquifers
Professor
Assoc. Director, Center for Tectonophysics
Tectonophysics, Structural Geology, Rock Mechanics, Mineral Physics
Assistant Professor
CARBONATE SEDIMENTOLOGY, DIAGENESIS, DOLOMITIZATION MODELS
Professor and Jane and Ken R. Williams ’45 Chair in Ocean Drilling Science, Technology and Education
Radiogenic isotope geochemistry, geochemical proxies of climate change, environmental geochemistry
Professor
Department Head
Structural Geology and Tectonics
Assistant Professor
Tectonics, basin dynamics, fold-thrust belts, continental rifts
Professor
sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy, carbonate, siliciclastic, unconventional resources
Assistant Professor
Marine Geophysics
marine geophysics, marine sedimentary systems, oceanic crust, tectonic boundaries, marine hazards
Assistant Professor
Sedimentology, Sediment Mechanics
Associate Professor
Teaching, learning and cognition in the geosciences
Professor
Associate Department Head
Numerical Modeling, Geodynamics, Grannular Materials, Differentiation
Professor and Mollie B. & Richard A. Williford Professor in Petroleum Geology
Quantitative Petroleum Geology, Rock Physics, Reservoir Geophysics
Associate Research Scientist
Geobiology and sedimentary geology
Professor of the Practice
Basin Modeling, Conventional and Unconventional Petroleum Systems, Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, Pore Pressure Prediction
Professor
Dudley J. Hughes Chair in Geology and Geophysics
Groundwater hydrology, flow and transport in geological formations
