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Current M.S. Geology Graduate Students
Anya Castro Mendez, MS anticipated 2025
B.A. California State University Northridge
Past M.S. Geology Graduate Students
Virginia Brown, MS Geology 2022
B.S. Appalachian State University
Current position: Geologist at Rio Tinto Copper, Salt Lake City, UT
Matthew Dietel, MS Geology 2021
B.S. West Georgia University
Current position: Geologist with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Professional licenses: Geologist in Training (GIT)
Lonnie Hufford, MS Geology 2018
B.S. Colorado State University
Now at: Ph.D. program at ETH-Zurich with Dr. Whitney Behr
Courtney McGinn, MS Geology 2018
B.S. Colorado School of Mines
Current position: Geologist at Rio Tinto Copper, Salt Lake City, UT
Craig Stewart, MS Geology 2017
B.S. Appalachian State University
Current position: Senior Geologist at Cotton, Shires and Associates, Los Gatos, CA
Professional Licenses: Professional Geologist (PG), Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG)
Jeffery Joseph, MS Geology 2016
B.S. Texas Tech University
Current position: Field Service Technician at Braun Intertec Corporation, TX
and Field Geologist at Rone Engineering Services, TX
Benjamin Moss, MS Geology 2016
B.S. UC Santa Cruz
Current position: Staff Geologist at Cornerstone Earth Group
David Annis, MS Geology 2012
B.S. Fresno State University
Current position: Geologist at US Forest Service, Placerville, CA
Rebecca Greenberg DeMarais, MS Geology 2010
B.S. UCLA
Current position: Senior Geologist at California Resources Corporation (CRC)
Former Senior Thesis and Undergraduate Research Students
Joshua Cottingham
Research Topic: Soil contamination in the Jordan Downs Housing Complex, Watts, California
Patricia Lopez-Lima
Research Topic: Environmental degradation from the City of LA Oil Field, Echo Park, Los Angeles
José Tepal
Research Topic: GIS mapping of environmental and health trends for residents of the Echo Park Neighborhood, Los Angeles
Miguel Zamora-Tamayo, BS Geology, May 2019
Research Topic: Microstructural deformation of the Santa Rosa Mylonites, Eastern Peninsular Range Mylonite Zone, California
Jennifer Bautista, BS Geology, May 2019
Research Topic: Titanite petrochronology of the Borrego Springs Mylonites, Eastern Peninsular Range Mylonite Zone, California
Kelly Lourcey, BS Geology, May 2018
Research Topic: 'Hot' slickensides in the Harquahala Mountains Core Complex, Arizona
James Ingraffia, BS Geology 2015
Current position: Owner of Lithium Arrow LLC; M.S. University of Nevada Reno
Tina Zeidan, BS Geology 2014
M.S. Geology, San Diego State University
Current position: Instructor at Saddleback College, CA
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