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Berger, Karen
- Associate Professor of Instruction, Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Co-Chair, University Council on Sustainability
Coordinator, College Sustainability Studies
Curriculum Coordinator, Environmental Programs
- karen.berger@rochester.edu
- 227B Hutchison Hall
Interests: Teaching Interests: Human use of and impacts on energy and water resources; community-engaged learning; metrics of sustainability


Borrelli, Chiara
- Assistant Professor
- cborrelli@ur.rochester.edu | (585) 275-7884
- 209B Hutchison Hall
Interests: paleoceanography; paleoclimatology; foraminifera; stable isotopes; trace elements; biomineralization
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Cottrell, Rory D.
- Scientist
- rory.cottrell@rochester.edu | (585) 275-6025
- 209C Hutchison Hall
Interests: Paleomagnetism and paleointensity

Couturier, Jérémy
- Postdoctoral Associate
- Advisor: Miki Nakajima
- jcouturi@ur.rochester.edu
- 403 Bausch & Lomb



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Fehn, Udo
- Professor Emeritus
Interests: Primary research focus is the movement of fluids in the earth's crust, with an emphasis on dating and tracing studies.
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Garzione, Carmala
- Adjunct Professor
Interests: Stable Isotopes in Terrestrial Paleoenvironmental Studies; Interaction between Climate and Tectonics; Sedimentary Basin Evolution and Related Tectonic History of Mountain Belts; Geochemical and Petrologic Provenance Studies of Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rocks

Glade, Rachel
- Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
- rachel.glade@rochester.edu | Office: (585) 273-4059
- 206A Hutchison
Interests: Geomorphology; landscape evolution; sediment transport; fluids mechanics; granular physics; pattern formation

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Ibanez-Mejia, Mauricio
- Adjunct Professor
Interests: Radiogenic isotope geochemistry; geochronology; tectonics of mountain belts and lithospheric evolution; large-scale sedimentary provenance; large igneous province magmatism; chronology and tectonics of terrane transfer and supercontinent accretion

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Kase, Katie
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- Administrative Assistant
- kkase2@ur.rochester.edu | (585) 275-3934
- 227 Hutchison Hall

Kessler, John
- Professor
- Department Chair, Earth and Environmental Sciences
- john.kessler@rochester.edu | (585) 273-4572
- 210 Hutchison Hall
Interests: Chemical Oceanography; Isotope geochemistry; Analytical chemistry

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Lundgren, Lawrence L.
- Professor Emeritus
Interests: Renewable energy systems in Europe-American applications; Environmental medicine
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Masny, Julia
- Lecturer
- julia.masny@rochester.edu | (585) 275-8508
- 117 Hutchison
Interests: Introducing geology to students and connecting geology to everyday life


Mitra, Gautam
- Professor Emeritus
- gautam.mitra@rochester.edu | (585) 275-5816
- 208A Hutchison Hall
Interests: Tectonic evolution of mountain belts; Finite strain and strain history analysis; Deformation mechanisms in rocks

Murray, Lee
- Associate Professor
- lee.murray@rochester.edu | (585) 275-2077
- 479 Hutchison Hall
Interests: Application and development of 3-D global models of atmospheric chemistry and climate to examine various couplings between atmospheric chemistry and the climate system in the past, present and future.
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Nakajima, Miki
- Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy
- mnakajima@rochester.edu | (585) 276-6617
- 224D Hutchison Hall
Interests: Dynamics of planetary impacts; Evolution of planetary interiors; Planet formation and evolution; Early Earth, Earth-Moon formation; Modeling Enceladus plumes; Origin of the Martian moons; Exomoon formation; Space missions
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Odinak, Abby
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- Department Receptionist and Purchaser
- aodinak@ur.rochester.edu | (585) 276-6192
- 227 Hutchison Hall

Olugboji, Tolulope
- Assistant Professor
- tolulope.olugboji@rochester.edu | (585) 276-6609
- 224B Hutchison Hall
Interests: High-Resolution 3-D Earth Imaging using Seismology (Tomography, Receiver Functions, Ambient Noise Dispersion Analysis, Spectral Analysis, Model description); Application of Computational Statistics to Geophysics (Bayesian Methods); Seismic Data Analysis using High-performance Computing (Large-N Seismic Arrays and Graph Theory), Geophysical Inverse Theory (Parameter Estimation and Uncertainty Quantification).
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Petrenko, Vasilii
- Associate Professor
- Graduate Studies Director, Earth and Environmental Sciences
- vasilii.petrenko@rochester.edu | (585) 276-6094
- 228 Hutchinson Hall
Interests: Understanding natural and anthropogenic climate and environmental change, particularly from the perspective of atmospheric composition and chemistry.
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Tarduno, John A.
- William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Professor of Physics and Astronomy - Dean of Research, Arts, Sciences & Engineering
- john.tarduno@rochester.edu | (585) 275-5713
- 227 Hutchison Hall
Interests: Paleomagnetism, Geomagnetism and Geodynamics, including rates of plate tectonic, hotspot and polar motion, mantle plume volcanism, long-term history of Earth's magnetic field (paleointensity, paleosecular variation and reversal frequency), origin of the geodynamo, magnetic shielding and planetary habitability, decay of the modern dipole magnetic field and archeomagnetism; Cretaceous climate; environmental magnetism.


Trail, Dustin
- Associate Professor
- dustin.trail@rochester.edu | (585) 276-7182
Interests: Experimental geochemistry; early Earth - including understanding the origin(s) of the oldest terrestrial rocks and minerals; planetary geology; astrobiology; lunar geochemistry; "water" in nominally anhydrous minerals; isotope geochemistry and geochronology of accessory minerals; redox chemistry of magmas, fluids, and minerals - including the application of synchrotron-based techniques

Tschirhart, Jeff
- Academic Operations Manager
- j.tschirhart@rochester.edu | (585) 275-4682
- 227 Hutchison Hall
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Weber, Thomas
- Associate Professor
- t.weber@rochester.edu | (585) 275-2103
- 126 Hutchison Hall
Interests: Ocean biogeochemical cycles, trace element oceanography, marine ecosystems and their response to climate change
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