Department of Geology
Faculty, Staff and Student Directory

Location

The Department of Geology is located in three buildings on campus:

Department & Programs
Department
Chair: Roberta Rudnick
Inquiries: Michelle Montero
(301) 405-4065		 CHEM 0223A
GEOL 1117 		mmontero AT umd.edu
Undergraduate Studies
Director: John Merck
Inquiries: Dorothy Brown 		(301) 405-4082 GEOL 1120 dabrown AT umd.edu
Graduate Studies
Director: William McDonough
Inquiries: Michelle Montero 		(301) 405-4065
 CHEM 0229
GEOL 1117 		mmontero AT umd.edu
College Park Scholars: Earth, Life & Time
Director: Thomas Holtz
Associate Director: John Merck 		(301) 405-4084
(301) 405-2808 		1216 Centreville Hall
1218 Centreville Hall 		tholtz AT umd.edu
jmerck AT umd.edu
College Park Scholars: Science & Global Change
Director: Thomas Holtz
Associate Director: John Merck 		(301) 405-4084
(301) 405-2808 		1216 Centreville Hall
1218 Centreville Hall 		tholtz AT umd.edu
jmerck AT umd.edu
CSS Building
Inquiries: Suzanne Martin		 (301) 405-9891 CSS 3251 smarti AT umd.edu
Geochemistry Laboratory and Associated Space
Inquiries: Sandy Romeo 		(301) 405-2009 CHEM 0223B romeo AT umd.edu
Geology Building
Inquiries: Dorothy Brown 		(301) 405-4082 GEOL 1120 dabrown AT umd.edu
Faculty, Staff & Graduate Students
  Telephone Office Lab Email
Faculty        
Brown, Michael (301) 405-4080 CSS 3253
CSS 3258
CSS 3261 		mbrown AT umd.edu
Candela, Philip (301) 405-2783 GEOL 2112
GEOL 1106
GEOL 3110
GEOL 3111 		candela AT umd.edu
Evans, Michael (301) 405-8763


(301) 405-8461 		CHEM 1212B


CHEM 1212
CHEM 1214
CHEM 1216

mnevans AT umd.edu
Farquhar, James (301) 405-5043
(301) 405-1116
(301) 405-8611 		CHEM 0217B
CHEM 0230
CHEM 0233
 jfarquha AT essic.umd.edu
Hier-Majumder, Saswata (301) 405-6979
(301) 405-3024 		CSS 3100/CSS 3102


CSS 3254
CSS 3256

 saswata AT umd.edu
Kaufman, Alan Jay (301) 405-0395
(301) 405-8461
(301) 405-0395 		CHEM 0217A  
CHEM 1216
CHEM 0224 		kaufman AT umd.edu
Kaushal, Sujay (301) 405-0454
(301) 405-7048 		CHEM 1225A
ESSIC M2 4080

 

BIOCHEM 1511
BIOCHEM 1513

skaushal AT umd.edu
Lathrop, Daniel (301) 405-1594 ERF 1201J   lathrop AT umd.edu
Lekic, Vedran (301) 405-4086 GEOL 3113 GEOL 3111 ved AT umd.edu
Martin, Aaron (301) 405-5352 CHEM 1217A
CHEM 1211A
CHEM 1215 		martinaj AT umd.edu
McDonough, William (301) 405-5561
(301) 405-5350
 CHEM 0229  
CHEM 0225
CHEM 0227 		mcdonoug AT umd.edu
Montesi, Laurent (301) 405-7534
(301) 405-3024		 CSS 3231
CSS 3254
CSS 3256 		montesi AT umd.edu
Penniston-Dorland, Sarah (301) 405-6239 CHEM 1221B
CHEM 1211A
CHEM 1215 		sarahpd AT umd.edu
Prestegaard, Karen (301) 405-6982 GEOL 3117
GEOL 2113
Jull Hall 1108 		kpresto AT umd.edu
Rudnick, Roberta

(301) 405-1311
(301) 405-5350

 CHEM 0223A  
CHEM 0225
CHEM 0227 		rudnick AT umd.edu
Walker, Richard

(301) 405-4089

(301) 405-6981

 CHEM 0228
CHEM 0214
CHEM 0216
CHEM 0218
rjwalker AT umd.edu
Wylie, Ann (301) 405-4079 GEOL 1121  

GEOL 3119 		awylie AT umd.edu
Zhu, Wenlu (301) 405-1831 CHEM 1210A
CHEM 1208 		wzhu AT umd.edu
Emeritus Faculty
Stifel, Peter GEOL 4107
Research Scientists
Ash, Richard (301) 405-7504
(301) 405-5350

(301) 405-5350
CHEM 0227B

CHEM 0225
     (Plasma Lab)
CHEM 0227
     (Prep Lab) 		rdash AT umd.edu
Hebert, Laura (301) 405-8645 CSS 3247 lhebert AT umd.edu
Piccoli, Philip (301) 405-6966 GEOL 1109
GEOL 4103 		piccoli AT umd.edu
Puchtel, Igor (301) 405-4054 CHEM 0220 ipuchtel AT umd.edu
Lecturers
Centorbi, Tracey (301) 405-6965 GEOL 3106 tlcento AT umd.edu
Holtz, Thomas (301) 405-4084 1216 Centreville Hall tholtz AT umd.edu
Merck, John (301) 405-2808
(301) 405-4379 		1218 Centreville Hall
GEOL 1119 		jmerck AT umd.edu
Research Associates
Bermingham, Katherine (301) 405-2707 CHEM 0222 kberming AT umd.edu
Duan, Shuiwang (301) 405-2407 CHEM 1211B suduan AT umd.edu
Gaschnig, Richard (301) 405-2707 CHEM 0222 gaschnig AT umd.edu
Hoek, Joost (301) 405-2407 CHEM 1211B hoekj AT umd.edu
Ougier-Simonin, Audrey (301) 405-5009 CHEM 1210B aougiers AT umd.edu
Tattitch, Brian   GEOL 1113 bctatti AT umd.edu
Touboul, Mathieu (301) 405-2707 CHEM 0222 mtouboul AT umd.edu
Faculty Research Assistants
Karwoski, Todd (301) 405-0084 GEOL 3115 karwoski AT umd.edu
Plummer, Rebecca (301) 405-6980 CHEM 1212E rplummer AT umd.edu
Puchtel, Valentina (301) 405-5350 CHEM 0220 vpuchtel AT umd.edu
Administrative Services
Brown, Dorothy
     (Administrative Assistant) 		(301) 405-4082 GEOL 1120 dabrown AT umd.edu
Gatewood, Bernadette
     (Business Manager) 		(301) 314-2785 CSS 3417 gatewood AT atmos.umd.edu
Junek, Sonja
     (Program Coordinator) 		(301) 405-5372 CSS 3405 sjunek AT atmost.umd.edu
Martin, Suzanne
     (Program Coordinator) 		(301) 405-9891
 CSS 3251
 smarti AT umd.edu

Montero, Michelle
     (Program Coordinator)

 (301) 405-4065 GEOL 1117 mmontero AT umd.edu
Patterson, Joanna
     (Business Service Specialist) 		(301) 405-4365 GEOL 1120 jpatter1 AT umd.edu
Romeo, Sandy
     (Administrative Assistant) 		(301) 405-2009 CHEM 0223B romeo AT umd.edu
Sherer, June
     (Director of Administrative
      Services) 		(301) 405-2435 CSS 3407 jsherer AT atmos.umd.edu
Adjunct Faculty
Bohlke, John USGS jkbohlke AT usgs.gov
Campbell, Andrew University of Chicago campbell AT geosci.uchicago.edu
Cottrell, Elizabeth Smithsonian cottrelle AT si.edu
Fei, Yingwei Carnegie (DC) fei AT gl.ciw.edu
Larsen, Laurel USGS Reston lglarsen AT usgs.gov
Roberts, James JHU Applied Physics Lab James.Roberts AT jhuapl.edu
Shahar, Anat Carnegie (DC) ashahar AT ciw.edu
Smith, Debra WHOI dsmith AT whoi.edu
Sorenson, Sorena Smithsonian sorena AT volcano.si.edu
Zen, E-an ezen AT umd.edu
Graduate Faculty
Carlson, Richard Carnegie (DC) carlson AT dtm.ciw.edu
Cody, George Carnegie (DC) gcody AT ciw.edu
Dye, Stephen Thompson Hawaii Pacific University sdye AT hpu.edu
Frank, Mark Northern Illinois mfrank AT niu.edu
Lee, Cin-Ty Rice University ctlee AT rice.edu
Sauber, Jeanne NASA GSFC Jeanne.M.Sauber-Rosenberg AT nasa.gov
Shirey, Steven Carnegie (DC) shirey AT dtm.ciw.edu
Siddoway, Christine S. Colorado College CSiddoway AT coloradocollege.edu
Xiao, Shuhai Virginia Tech xiao AT vt.edu
Affiliate Faculty
Busalacchi, Antonio (301) 405-7556 M2 4098 tonyb AT essic.umd.edu
Helz, George (301) 405-1797 CHEM 3101 helz AT umd.edu
James, Bruce R. (301) 405-8573 0102 Symons Hall brjames AT umd.edu
Kearney, Michael (301) 405-4057 1441 Animal Science Service Building kearneym AT umd.edu
Murtuguude, Raghu (301) 314-2622 M2 3012 ragu AT essic.umd.edu
Zeng, Ning (301) 405-5377 AOSC zeng AT atmos.umd.edu
Visiting Research Associates
Day, James
Guo, Weifu
Johnson, Timothy
Korhonen, Fawna
Mann, Jacqueline
Zajacz, Zoltan
Resident Graduate Students
Antonelli, Michael CHEM 1223A mantonel AT umd.edu
Archer, Gregory CHEM 0226 garcher AT umd.edu
Bai, Hailong CSS 3233 baigo AT umd.edu
Banker, Jeremy CHEM 1212D jbanker AT umd.edu
Borg, Dana CHEM 1221A dborg AT umd.edu
Brown, Caitlin CSS 3100 cbrown88 AT umd.edu
Cui, Huan CHEM 1225B hcui AT umd.edu
Drombosky, Tyler CSS 3103 tdrombos AT umd.edu
Eldridge, Daniel CHEM 1223A eldridge AT umd.edu
Gorman, Julia CHEM 1217B jgorman1 AT umd.edu
Harms, Brian CHEM 1223A bharms AT umd.edu
Huang, Yu CHEM 1223B yuhuang AT umd.edu
Jarboe (Botterell), Palma CHEM 1225B pbottere AT umd.edu
Johnston, Stephanie CSS 3100 johnston AT umd.edu
Lisabeth, Harrison CHEM 1217B lisabeth AT umd.edu
Liu, Xiaoming CHEM 1217B xliu1235 AT umd.edu
Long, Kristy CHEM 0226 long AT umd.edu
Lopatka, Alex CHEM 1212D alopatka AT umd.edu
McDowell, Mallori GEOL 4115  
Miller, Kevin CSS 3241 strat944 AT umd.edu
Newcomer, Tammy BIOCHEM 1505 newcomer AT umd.edu
Pennino, Michael BIOCHEM 1505 mpennino AT umd.edu
Plank, Carolyn GEOL 3108 caplank AT umd.edu
Reeves, Zachary GEOL 3108 zreeves AT umd.edu
Roble, Leigh Anne CHEM 1221A lroble AT umd.edu
Sharp, Miriam CHEM 1221A mgalenas AT umd.edu
Sharp, Nicholas CHEM B0123 nsharp AT umd.edu
Smith, Rose CHEM 1223B rsmith24 AT umd.edu
Statkiewicz, Anna GEOL 4108 astatkie AT umd.edu
Tang, Ming CHEM 0226 mingtang AT umd.edu
Walsh, Lisa CHEM 1225B lsschlei AT umd.edu
Watter, Katherine GEOL 3106 kwatter AT umd.edu
Worsham, Emily CHEM 0226 eworsha1 AT umd.edu
Wu, Nanping CHEM 1223B npwu AT umd.edu
Yakymchuk, Christopher CSS 3105 cyak AT umd.edu
Zhelezinskaya, Yadviga CHEM 1212C zhelezka AT umd.edu
Center for Microanalysis and Microscopy (EPMA Lab)
Piccoli, Philip (301) 405-7948 1237D Kim Building
Rooms in Geology Building
Computing Support Room GEOL 3116
Freshman Geology Lab GEOL 2106
Geology Majors Lab I GEOL 2107
Geology Majors Lab II GEOL 2117
Modelling Room GEOL 3116
Museum GEOL 2118 Reservations: D. Brown (x54082)
Photocopy, Mail GEOL 1118
Senior's Room GEOL 3120
Storage GEOL 4112 See: Philip Piccoli
Rooms in Chemistry Building
Conference Room CHEM 0215 Reservations: S. Romeo (x52009)
Rock Preparation and Mineral Separation Facilities CHEM 0212
CHEM 0234		 See: Aaron Martin
Sample Preparatory Labs CHEM 0219
CHEM 0221 		See: Igor Puchtel