Organizing Committee

Organizing Committee

Josh	Schwartz
Josh Schwartz
General Chair
California State University, Northridge
Nick	Van Buer
Nick Van Buer
Field Trip Chair
CalPoly Pomona
 
Sinan Akciz
Sinan Akciz
K-12 Chair
California State University, Fullerton
Kevin Mickus
Kevin Mickus
Technical Program Chair
Missouri State University
David Bush
David Bush
Vice Technical Program Chair
University of West Georgia
Josh	Sigler
Josh Sigler
Sponsorship Chair
XCL Resources
Mark Benthien
Mark Benthien
Outreach Chair
Statewide California Earthquake Center
 

2024 Joint Technical Program Committee

GSA Divisions

Continental Scientific Drilling Division
Michael M. McGlue
Energy Geology Division
Justin Edward Birdwell; Marc L. Buursink
Environmental and Engineering Geology Division
Francis Kevin Rengers; Anne C. Witt; Ann M. Youberg
Geoarchaeology Division
Fred Andrus; Scott Pike; Samantha Krause
Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division
Brandt M. Gibson; Lydia Schiavo Tackett
Geochronology Division
Andrea Dutton; Tiffany Rivera; Prof. Brad E. Rosenheim
Geoinformatics and Data Science Division
Denise J. Hills; Andrew Alexander Zaffos
Geology and Health Division
Harshad Vijay Kulkarni; Sabrina L. Lanker; Laura Suzanne Ruhl
Geology and Society Division
M. Scott Harris; Mr. James A. Heller
Geophysics and Geodynamics Division
Shannon A. Dulin; Amanda N. Hughes; Anjana K. Shah
Geoscience Education Division
Nicholas Andrew Soltis; Vic Ricchezza
History and Philosophy of Geology Division
Prof. Patricia Coorough Burke; Renee M. Clary
Hydrogeology Division
Marty Dale Frisbee; Katherine J. Knierim
Karst Division
Daniel Jones
Limnogeology Division
Kirsten M. Menking; Scott W. Starratt
Marine and Coastal Geoscience Division
Scott W. Starratt
Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division
Jade Star Lackey; J. Alex Speer; Alan Whittington; Elisabeth Widom
Planetary Geology Division
Prof. Samuel Birch; Debra Buczkowski; Alexander Michael Morgan; Jennifer L. Piatek
Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division
Bradley G. Johnson; Jennifer L. Pierce; Mark R. Sweeney
Sedimentary Geology Division
William Thomas Jackson Jr.; Edward Matheson
Soils and Soil Processes Division
Lauren A. Michel; Arnaud J. Temme
Structural Geology and Tectonics Division
John Singleton; Ben Surpless

Representatives at Large

GSA International
Mary Hubbard
Paleoclimatology & Paleoceanography
Miriam E. Katz
Precambrian Geology
Gregory Dumond
Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Kenneth Ridgway

Associated Societies

Association of Earth Science Editors
Monica Gaiswinkler Easton
Council on Undergraduate Research Geosciences Division
Elizabeth Heise; Claire McLeod
Geochemical Society
Frank Ramos
Geoscience Information Society
Robert Tolliver
Mineralogical Society of America
Philip Brown
Paleontological Society
Sarah M. Jacquet; James D. Schiffbauer; René A. Shroat-Lewis; John Huntley
SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology)
Howard Harper
Society of Economic Geologists
Lauren Terry