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Chairman - Venkat Lakshmi
Asst. Chair: Gene Yogodzinski
Graduate Director -
Raymond Torres 
Undergraduate Director -Gwendelyn Geidel

Faculty & Research Faculty
Instructors & Post Docs
Administrative Staff and Research Associates
Students - Graduate and
Undergraduate


All email addresses have the extension @geol.sc.edu unless otherwise noted.

All Phone numbers listed are area code 803 and begin with exchange 777

- for a complete directory listing including room numbers, fax numbers and Faculty's students not in Geological Sciences,  go to: FULL LISTING


Faculty

Name

Email
(@geol.sc.edu)

Phone
777-
EWSC
Room #
Research Interests 
Dave Barbeau dbarbeau 5162 406 Clastic sedimentology, tectonics and sedimentation, basin analysis
Michael Bizimis mbizimis 5565 212 Isotope geochemistry, Igneous Petrology; Trace element fluxes in subduction zones
Claudia Benitez-Nelson cbnelson 0018 408 Biogeochemistry, Chemical Oceanography
Subrahmanyam Bulusu sbulusu 2572 508 Satellite Oceanography,
Physical Oceanography, Air-Sea Interaction
Arthur D. Cohen  cohen 4502 404 Organic Sedimentology, Palynology and Coal Research 
James N. Kellogg kellogg 4501 203 Applied Geophysics 
Camelia C. Knapp camelia 8491 205

Seismology, Exploration Geophysics, GIS

James H. Knapp knapp 6886 204 Geophysics / Tectonics /
Petroleum Geology
Venkat Lakshmi vlakshmi 3552 407 Surface Hydrology
Thomas J. Owens  owens
(sc.edu)
4530 502 Seismology and Lithospheric Processes 
Howie Scher hscher 2410 304  
Robert C. Thunell  thunell 7593 514 Paleoceanography, Deep Sea Sediments 
Raymond Torres  torres

4506 

315 Surface Processes, Hydrology and Geomorphology 
George Voulgaris gvoulgaris

2549

309 Coastal Processes, Sediment Dynamics, Oceanography
Scott White swhite 6304 203A

Marine Geology and Geophysics

Alicia M. Wilson awilson 1240 302 Groundwater Hydrology 
Sasha Yankovsky ayankovsky 3550 308 Physical Oceanography, Coastal Dynamics
Gene Yogodzinski gyogodzin 9524 PSC 715 Petrology and Geochemistry

 

       
Research Faculty       Research Interests 
Gwendelyn Geidel
geidel@geol.sc.edu
geidel

4511

306 Sumwalt

Environmental Geology
Robert Trenkamp
trenkamp@geol.sc.edu
trenkamp 2419 205 EWS Applied Geophysics
         
Faculty Emeritus        
John R. Carpenter  jpawleys
(aol.com)
6920 312 Sum Geological Education 
Frank T. Caruccio  caruccio 6878 309 Sum Ground Water Geology 
Robert Ehrlich bobehrlich
(attbi.com)
    Sedimentology
Leonard Gardner  gardner 2424 417 PSC Low Temperature Geochemistry 
William H. Kanes whkanes
(aol.com)
799-
2754
350 Sum Petroleum Geology and Sedimentology 
Christopher Kendall  kendall (sc.edu) 978-7523 Washington
Street
Stratigraphic Modeling, Carbonates 
Ian Lerche  black 4507 406 Geophysics 
Willard S. Moore  moore 2262 411 Geochemistry and Chemical Oceanography 
Donald T. Secor  donsecor
(bellsouth.net)
4516 308 Sum Structural Geology 
W. Edwin Sharp  sharp
(sc.edu)
6929 419A PSC Exploration Mineralogy 
Pradeep Talwani  talwani 6449 517 Geophysics and Seismology 
Douglas F. Williams  doug 7525 507 Marine Geology, Stable Isotope Geochemistry 

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Instructors and Post Doctoral Associates

Res. Faculty and Post-Docs

Phone

Room

E-mail ( @geol.sc.edu )

Philip Astwood

6920

312 Sumwalt

astwood at psc.sc.edu
Carolyn Hudson     carolyn.hudson at sc.edu

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Administrative Staff and Research Associates

Main Office              4535    617
ESRI Office             6484    401 Byrnes
Center for                6920    308 Sumwalt
Science Education

All rooms are in EWSC unless noted.  All phone numbers begin with (803)-777-

Name

Phone 

Room # E-mail ( @geol.sc.edu )
Toni Bracey 6428 617 tbracey
Rick Cannon 9058 516 cannon
Adriana Chacon 6943 203 achacon
Jaehoon Choe 2417 620 jchoe
Philip Crotwell 0955 511 crotwell
Diana Diaz 3120 617 diaz
Olga Karabanova 1697 007 CLS
Sasha Prokopenko 1697

007 CLS

sasha
Renee Styles 4514 409D rmstyles
Eric Tappa 7473 515 tappa
Margee Zeigler 4536 407 mzeigler


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Graduate Students

All rooms are in EWSC building unless noted.
S is Sumwalt, P is PSC and B is Byrnes.  

  Last Name   First Name Phone Room E-mail ( @geol.sc.edu )
Addison Adrian 7-2412 305 aaddison
Amos Christopher      
Badger Nickles 7-8986 512  
Battista Bradley 7-2412 305 bbattista
Beaty Melissa Clare 7-3353 403 mbeaty
Bell Joseph      
Bonvento Victoria 7-7525 507 vbonvento
Brantley Daniel 7-7693   brantley  at esri.sc.edu
Bryant Jason 7-7795 306 jbryant
Cameron Antonio 7-7795 306 acameron
Chatterjee Sumanta 7-5202 317 schatterjee
Coulson Alan 7-6696 213A acoulson
Doar William 7-5202   wdoar at yahoo.com
Dubois Suzanne 7-3353 403 sdubois
Dura-Gomez Inmaculada 7-4523 516B idura
Egbue Obi 7-4607 207A oegbue
Fillerup Mel 7-4856 202 mfillerup
Gombosi David 7-2411 303 dgombosi
Gupta Ipsita 7-2412 305 igupta
Ghoshal Subhajit 7-2411 303 sghoshal
Hardee Michelle 7-4526 513 michelle.hardee at msci.sc.edu
Hassan Hassan 7-5202 317 hhassan
Healey Stephanie 7-8845 513 shealey
Heffner David 7-4529 508 dheffner
Hong Bryon 7-6823 411/405 shong
Hougham Andrea 7-2412 305 ahougham
Kanwar Rahul 7-6823 411B rkanwar
Kushner Jordan 7-7795 306 jkushner
Lyons Gabrielle 7-3353 403 glyons
Marsh Pam 7-4529 508 pmarsh
Mason Jessica     jmason
McCarney-Castle Kerry 7-2412 305 kmccarney
McConnell Martha 7-8845 503 mmcconnell
McKay Moriah 7-7795 306 mmckay
Mladenova Iva 7-6823 411B imladenova
Nelson Tim 2411 303 tnelson
Newton Alicia 7-4526 513 anewton
O'Brien John 7-7795 306 jobrien
Park Hyunmee 7-3353 403 hpark
Pusz Aimee 7-4526 513  
Rogers-Cotrone John 7-3674 312A jcotrone
Sekula Emily 7-3353 403 esekula
Springer Abby 7-7525 507 aspringer
Walker Christopher      
Witt Jessica      
Wyatt Christopher 7-2411 303 cwyatt
Zahid Khandaker 7-3353 403 kzahid
Zanazzi Alessandro 7-7795 306 azanazzi

Undergraduate Students

  Last Name   First Name E-mail
Angoluan John angoluan@mailbox.sc.edu
Bachmann-Krug Denise denisebachmannkrug@yahoo.com
Baehr Howard baehrh@mailbox.sc.edu
Beers Jack jckbeers@hotmail.com
Belding David brey1981@aol.com
Botala Jorge botalabo@mailbox.sc.edu
Boutwell Christiann boutwelc@mailbox.sc.edu
Bradford Jacob bradfort@mailbox.sc.edu
Brown Alexander brownar2@mailbox.sc.edu
Bruce Christopher sirhclost@hotmail.com
Childress Tristan childret@mailbox.sc.edu
Cox Christine heronssol@yahoo.com
Davis Justin davisjt2@mailbox.sc.edu
Doherty Reid dohertyr@mailbox.sc.edu
Coward Brandon cowardbs@mailbox.sc.edu
Duff Patrick duffp@mailbox.sc.edu
Fabian Amanda fabiana@mailbox.sc.edu
Gaikwad Arjun gaikwada@mailbox.sc.edu
Graham Emily grahamem@mailbox.sc.edu
Grande Eric grande@mailbox.sc.edu
Hawfield Robert hawfield@mailbox.sc.edu
Hilton Kathryn  
Hawfield Robert hawfield@mailbox.sc.edu
Howe Jared jhowe2k@hotmail.com
Howell Won Suk howellw@mailbox.sc.edu
Ismail Hassan ismail@mailbox.sc.edu
Jenkins Alishia jenkinac@mailbox.sc.edu
King Rosendo kingrilo@mailbox.sc.edu
Kiser Sam kisersa@mailbox.sc.edu
Kull Vincent kullv@mailbox.sc.edu
Ley Adrienne leya@mailbox.sc.edu
Luttrell Ryan luttrell@mailbox.sc.edu
Mikue Fortunata mikuefort@hotmail.com
Mobley Reid mobleyrm@mailbox.sc.edu
Motobe Ignacio motobebo@mailbox.sc.edu
Patterson Whitney wnpatterson@uscupstate.edu
Pereira Helder helderonda@hotmail.com
Phillips Brian phillibl@mailbox.sc.edu
Phillips Stacee philli67@mailbox.sc.edu
Rahim Jediya rahimj@mailbox.sc.edu
Rickenbaker Alan rickenda@mailbox.sc.edu
Rodgers April pratera@mailbox.sc.edu
Sexton Brett sextonb@mailbox.sc.edu
Shull Shane shaneshull@gmail.com
Sigmon Matthew sigmonm@mailbox.sc.edu
Smith Andrew smitha47@mailbox.sc.edu
Swisher Rebecca swisher@mailbox.sc.edu
Taylor Jennings taylor47@mailbox.sc.edu
Van Tiem Melanie  
Zeigler Loren zeiglerl@mailbox.sc.edu

Undergraduate Employees

  Last Name   First Name Phone Room E-mail
Bacale Jose Manuel 7-3272 202  
Botala Jorge 7-3272 202  
Byerly Katrina 7-8986 512  
Campbell Michael 7-2459 409A  
Davis Dianne 7-5943 SUM237  
D'Ippolito Corrine 7-4526 513  
Fenner Ben 7-8986 512  
Gebhard Curtis 7-3272 202  
Guard Jennifer 7-5943 SUM237  
Metts Crystal 7-9532 413  
Peurifoy John 7-4662 PSC715A  
Rickenbaker Don Alan 7-7668 EWS510  
Riley Janae 7-4501 203  
Walker William 7-4662 PSC715A  

 

 

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