Affiliations

Professional Appointments

(complete since 1986)

  • TRP Professor, University of Oregon (2019-present)
  • Director, University of Oregon Summer Field Camp (2017- present)
  • “Wise Heads” Advisory Group (voted by other Dept Heads to advise Dean, 2012-13)
  • Department Head, Geological Sciences, University of Oregon (2010-3)
  • Intermittent Department roles including Field Camp Director, Majors Advisor, etc (1988-2010)
  • Professor, Structural Geology and Neotectonics, University of Oregon (2000-2018)
  • Associate Professor 1993-9, Assistant Professor 1988-93 (University of Oregon)
  • Research Geologist, US Geological Survey, Earthquake Office, Menlo Park (1986-1988)
  • Visiting Professor, Earth Observatory of Singapore (2015-18), UCLA (2008), Chulalongkorn
  • University, Thailand (1997), Jussieu, Paris VII, & Orsay, Paris-Sud, France (1993-4), and
  • Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (1994); Instructor, Occidental College 1985-1986)

Affiliations, Awards, Advisory and Honorary Appointments:

(complete since 2005)

  • USGS National Seismic Hazard Map Advisory Committees (2011-present; 2013 “Tiger Team” subcommittee
  • for integration of UCERF3; Formalized Steering Committee 2013-present)
  • Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities and Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast
  • (UCERF) Executive Committee (UCERF1-3; 2005-present; slated to head Science Review panel for UCERF4)
  • PG&E Seismic Advisory Panel, Pit River Dams project (2011-present)
  • Advisor to LA Metropolitan Water District (Colorado River Aqueduct), via GeoPentech (2013-5)
  • USGS National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Panels (intermittently 1989-present)
  • Lead, Technical Integration Team, SONGS SSHAC (level 3) NRC relicensing, via GeoPentech (2011-3)
  • Advisor for California Dept. of Water Resources Cedar Springs Dam re-evaluation (2011-3)
  • Organizing Committee Portland 2010 Seismological Society of America Meeting
  • Yucca Mountain National Waste Repository Extreme Ground Motion Project Review Panel (2010)
  • PG&E Seismic Advisory Panel, Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant (2008-2011)
  • Advisory Panel, Panama Canal Authority (2008-9); Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Project (2007-9)
  • USGS National Earthquake Prediction Evaluation Council (NEPEC) (1989-1994, 2005)
  • Panel Member, NSF International Partnerships (2005-6), Continental Dynamics (1996-2001)
  • Presidential Young Investigator Award from NSF (Presented by President Bush in 1990)
  • University of Oregon Research Innovation Award (2009)
  • Member of Geological Society of America, American Geophysical Union, Seismological Society of
  • America, Sigma XI, AOGS, and AAAS (all intermittently over past 35+ years)

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