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Aaron Anderson
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Toshiro Tanimoto

aka@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2042
Olivia Anderson
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Matt Jackson

anderson03@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Noble 1009
Eliel Anttila
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geology

Advisor
Francis Macdonald

eanttila@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1049
Francisco Apen
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Areas
Geochemistry and Petrology

Advisor
Roberta Rudnick and John Cottle

Awards
Graduate Research Fellowship, National Science Foundation, 2017–2022
Regents in Earth Science Fellowship, UC Santa Barbara, 2017–2018
Fall Meeting Student Travel Grant, American Geophysical Union, 2017
On To the Future Scholarship, Geological Society of America, 2016

apen@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1031
Francisco Apen's Research Site
Eleanor Arrington
  • PhD candidate

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Marine Science (IGPMS)

Advisor
Dave Valentine

earrington@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2029
Rita Bai
  • PhD candidate

PhD Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geochemistry

Advisor
Matt Jackson

ruixiabai@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Noble 1009
Lori Berberian
  • MS candidate

PhD Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Paleoclimate

Advisor
Syee Weldeab

lori@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1032
Brennan Brunsvik
Brennan Brunsvik Photo
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geophysics

Advisor
Zach Eilon

brennanbrunsvik@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2042
Lindsay Buff
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geochemistry

Advisor
Matt Jackson

lbuff@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2015
Lena Capece
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geobiology

Advisor
Morgan Raven

lcapece@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2028
Dani Cox
  • PhD candidate

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
David Valentine

dcox@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2029
Molly Crotteau
Molly Crotteau Head Shot
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Organic Geochemistry, Geobiology

Advisor
Morgan Raven

mollycrotteau@ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2028
Daniel Cupertino
  • PhD candidate

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Stan Awramik

dcupertino@umail.ucsb.edu
  • In absentia
Rodrigo De Negri Leiva
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Robin Matoza

rsd00@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1030A
Claire Divola
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Coastal Sedimentology

Advisor
Alex Simms

cdivola@ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1049
Ryan Eden
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Structural Geology

Advisor
Phil Gans

ryaneden@ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2015
Elizabeth Erickson
  • PhD candidate

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Area(s)
Geochronology, Geochemistry

Advisor
John Cottle

eaerickson@umail.ucsb.edu
Research Website
Chris Everett
  • MS Winter 2020
  • PhD candidate

MS Thesis
A new species of Pinnarctidion from the Pysht Formation of Washington and phylogenetic analysis of basal pinnipedimorphs (Eutheria, Carnivora)

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Andy Wyss

ceverett@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Noble 1017
Jeremy Francoeur
  • MS candidate

Thesis
In progress

Research Area
Geophysics

Advisor
Robin Matoza

jwf@ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1030A
Sarah Gerenday
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Jordan Clark

sarahgerenday@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Noble 1023
Pengyuan Han
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geochemistry

Advisor
Roberta Rudnick

p_han@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2015
Sunna Har∂ardóttir
  • PhD candidate

PhD Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geochemistry

Advisor
Matt Jackson

sunna341@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Noble 1009
Bets Hobart
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Paleoclimatology

Advisor
Lorraine Lisiecki

bethanyhobart@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1032
Elizabeth Horton
  • PhD candidate

PhD Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geomorphology

Advisor
Kristin Morell

ejhorton@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1115
Emily Huffman
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Coastal Geology

Advisor
Alex Simms

emilyhuffman@ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1049
Dozie Itie
  • MS candidate

Thesis
In progress

Research Area
Vertebrate Paleontology

Advisor
Andy Wyss

dozie@ucsb.edu
  • Noble 1017
Na Liu
  • PhD candidate

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
David Valentine

nliu@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2029
Sam LoBianco
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geology

Advisor
Francis Macdonald

lobianco@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Noble 1019
Connor Love
  • PhD candidate

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Dave Valentine

clove@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2029
Sean Maher
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Volcano infrasound, Volcano seismology

Advisor
Robin Matoza

smaher@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1049
Sean's Research Website
Sal Maldonado
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geobiology

Advisor
David Valentine

salvador_maldonado@ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2029
Sara Matsumura
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Marine Science

Advisor
Dave Valentine

saramatsumura@ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2029
Elisa Medri
  • PhD candidate

PhD Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Sedimentology; Coastal processes

Advisor
Alex Simms

emedri@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1049
Evan Monroe
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Phil Gans

emonroe@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1049
Michael Montgomery
  • PhD candidate

Thesis
In progress

Research Area
Coastal History

Advisor
Alex Simms

mpmontgomery@ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1049
Amy Moser
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Brad Hacker

amoser@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2015
Sara Nethercutt
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Coastal Geology

Advisor
Alex Simms

snethercutt@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1049
Katie O'Malley
  • MS Student

PhD Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Organic geochemistry

Advisor
Morgan Raven

komalley@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2028
Marine Science Animations
Hugo Ortiz
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geophysics

Advisor
Robin Matoza

hdortiz@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1030A
Personal Website
Ryan Owings
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geomorphology

Advisor
Ed Keller

rowings@ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1049
Brian Penserini
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geomorphology

Advisor
Kristin Morell

bpenserini@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1115
Jon Petruska
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Seismology

Advisor
Zach Eilon

jonpetruska@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2042
Judy Pu
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geology

Advisor
Francis Macdonald

judypu@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Noble 1019
Qianhui (Emma) Qin
  • PhD candidate

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
David Valentine

qqin@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2029
Devin Rand
  • MS Fall 2019
  • PhD candidate

MS Thesis
A probabilistic approach to calculate lags between benthic d18O signals across Termination 1

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Lorraine Lisiecki

drand@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1032
Mary Ringwood
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geochemistry

Advisor
Roberta Rudnick

mringwood@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2015
Cristhian Salas Pazmiño
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geophysics

Advisor
Zach Eilon

csalaspazmino@ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2042
Richard Sanderson
  • PhD candidate

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Robin Matoza

rws@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2042
Jacob Schmidt
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geobiology

Advisor
David Valentine

jschmidt@ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2029
Melissa Scruggs
  • PhD candidate
  • MS 2014 CSU Fresno

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Areas
Magma dynamics, Igneous petrology, Volcanology

Advisor
Frank Spera

melissascruggs@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Noble 1015
Melissa Scrugg's Professional Web Site
Ryan Stoner
  • PhD candidate

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Brad Hacker

rstoner@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Noble 1023
Jonathan Tarn
  • PhD candidate

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
David Valentine

tarn@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2029
Adrian Tasistro-Hart
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geology

Advisor
Francis Macdonald

adrian_tasistro-hart@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1049
Personal website
Alec Vallota-Eastman
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Dave Valentine

avallotaeastman@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2029
Tina Woltz
  • PhD candidate

Thesis/Dissertation
In progress

Research Area

Advisor
Susannah Porter

cwoltz@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 1037
Han Xiao
  • PhD candidate

Dissertation
In progress

Research Area
Geophysics

Advisor
Toshiro Tanimoto

hanxiao@umail.ucsb.edu
  • Webb 2042