Graham Lederer: Ph.D. - Petrochronology of

crustal anatexis in the Leo Pargil Dome, NW India

    Learn more about Graham’s research

    at his website

Janelle McAtamney: Ph.D. - Structural and 

thermochronologic evolution of the Main

Central Thrust, Nepal and Sikkim

    Learn more about Janelle’s research

    at her website

Bryan Norman: M.Sc. - Structural evolution of the

central Schell Creek Range

    Learn more about Bryan’s research

    at his website

Christie Villanueva: Senior Honors thesis (2011)

petrochronologic assessment of some common

monazite reference materials

now a PhD candidate at University of Minnesota

Graham Hagen-Peter: Ph.D. - Magmatic evolution of

the southern Victoria Land segment of the Ross Orogen,

insight from U-Pb and Hf isotopes

    Learn more about Graham’s research

    at his website

Current Group Members

Dawn Kellett: Postdoctoral researcher

Chronology and tectonics of (U-)HP 

metamorphism in the Himalaya

   Dawn is now at the Geological Survey

   of Canada 

  See more about Dawn’s research

                       here

Former Group Members

Tyson McKinney: Ph.D. Rare Earth Element

Mineralization in southern California

    Learn more about Tyson’s research

    at his website

Sophie Briggs: Ph.D.  Petrogenesis of carbonatites

from New Zealand and Antarctica

    Learn more about Sophie’s research

    at her website

Robert Makismow: Senior Honors thesis (2012)

Geology of Santa Cruz Creek, Santa Ynez Range,

CA

Amanda Willingham: M.Sc. 2012 - Time-scales of melt generation and migration in the Ama

Drime Massif, Southern Tibet

Amanda is now a project geologist with

Gold Canyon Partners LLC

Kyle Moulton: Senior Honors thesis (2012-13)

Petrochronology of metagranitoids from

central Nepal

Jason Schmidt: Senior Honors thesis (2012-13)

Timing and duration of metamorphism in the

southern Victoria Land (Antarctica)

segment of the Ross Orogen

Justin LaForge 2011-12: undergraduate Lab assistant

- now PhD candidate at the University of Montana

Demian Nelson: P.hD - Geochemistry of mafic

magmatism in Antarctica

Jacob Poletti: M.Sc. - Petrogenesis of Granitoids in

Southern Tibet

Camille Collett 2011-13: undergraduate Lab assistant

- now PhD candidate at the University of Washington