Faculty and Instructors

Active Faculty

	Angel, Ross J. Research Professor of Crystallography rangel@vt.edu
	Bekken, Barbara M. Assistant Professor of Geology bekken@vt.edu
	Bodnar, Robert J. University Distinguished Professor and C. C. Garvin Professor of Geochemistry rjb@vt.edu
	Burbey, Thomas J. Associate Professor of Hydrogeosciences and Associate Department Chair tjburbey@vt.edu
	Chapman, Martin C. Research Assistant Professor of Geophysics mcc@vt.edu
	Chermak, John Adjunct Geochemistry Faculty and Instructor jchermak@vt.edu
	Dove, Patricia M. Professor of Geochemistry dove@vt.edu
	Eriksson, Kenneth A. Professor of Geology kaeson@vt.edu
	Hochella, Jr., Michael F. Professor of Mineralogy and Geochemistry hochella@vt.edu
	Hole, John A. Associate Professor of Geophysics hole@vt.edu
	King, Scott Professor of Geophysics sdk AT vt.edu
	Kowalewski, Michal J. Professor of Geobiology michalk@vt.edu
	Kraal, Erin Research Scientist ekraal@vt.edu
	Law, Richard D. Professor of Geology rdlaw@vt.edu
	Lowell, Robert P. Research Professor of Geophysics rlowell@vt.edu
	Read, J. Fred Professor of Geology jread@vt.edu
	Rimstidt, J. Donald Professor of Geochemistry jdr02@vt.edu
	Ross, Nancy L. Professor of Mineralogy and Associate Dean for Research, Graduate Studies, and Outreach (College of Science) nross@vt.edu
	Schreiber, Madeline E. Associate Professor of Hydrogeosciences mschreib@vt.edu
	Sewall, Jacob Assistant Professor of Geosciences jsewall AT vt.edu
	Sinha, A. Krishna Professor of Geology pitlab@vt.edu
	Spotila, James A. Associate Professor of Geology and Associate Department Chair spotila@vt.edu
	Tracy, Robert J. Professor of Geosciences and Department Chair rtracy@vt.edu
	Weiss, Chester J. Associate Professor of Geophysics cjweiss@vt.edu
	Xiao, Shuhai Associate Professor of Geobiology xiao@vt.edu
	Zhou, Ying Assistant Professor of Geophysics yingz at vt dot edu

Adjunct Faculty

	Beard, James Igneous and Metamorphic Petrologist, Virginia Museum of Natural History jbeard@vmnh.net
	De Vivo, Benedetto Adjunct Professor of Volcanology and Exploration Geochemistry bdevivo@unina.it
	Fraser, Nicholas C. Vertebrate Paleontologist, Virginia Museum of Natural History nfraser@vmnh.net
	Henika, Bill Appalachian Regional Geology Research Associate and Adjunct Professor of Geology bhenika@vt.edu
	Julian, Maureen Adjunct Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering erie@vt.edu
	Martin, James R. Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering jrm@vt.edu
	Mikulich, Matthew Corporation Chief Geophysicist and Principal Technical Advisor (Retired), Chevron Corporation mjmikulich@msn.com
	Scheckler, Stephen E. Professor of Biological Sciences scheckler@vt.edu
	Wang, Jiasheng Visiting Professor of Geobiology wangj@vt.edu

Emeritus Faculty

	Bambach, Richard K. Professor Emeritus of Paleontology richard.bambach@verizon.net
	Bloss, F. Donald Professor Emeritus of Mineralogy and Optical Crystallography
	Bollinger, Gil Professor Emeritus of Seismology gbolling@wyoming.com
	Çoruh, Cahit Professor Emeritus of Geophysics coruh@vt.edu
	Costain, John K. Professor Emeritus of Geophysics costain@vt.edu
	Craig, James R. Professor Emeritus of Economic Geology jrcraig@vt.edu
	Gibbs, G. V. Professor Emeritus of Mineralogy and University Distinguished Professor gvgibbs@vt.edu
	Grender, Gordon C. Professor Emeritus of Geology
	Hewitt, David A. Professor Emeritus of Metamorphic and Experimental Petrology and Experimental Mineralogy dhewitt@vt.edu
	Lowry, Wallace Professor Emeritus of Geology
	Ribbe, Paul H. Professor Emeritus of Mineralogy and Crystal Chemistry ribbe@vt.edu
	Robinson, Edwin S. Professor Emeritus of Geophysics esrobinson@vt.edu
	Snoke, J. Arthur Professor Emeritus of Geophysics snoke@vt.edu

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