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Stephen Leslie
Professor, Department Head

Yonathan Admassu
Associate Professor, Engineering Geology

Steve Baedke
Professor, Geochemistry; IDLS Coordinator: Math, Science, & Technology

L. Scott Eaton
Professor, Geomorphology

Chiara Elmi
Assistant Professor, Mineralogy

Lynn Fichter
Professor, Stratigraphy & Paleontology

Angel A. Garcia Jr.
Assistant Professor, Ethnogeology & Karst Science

John Haynes
Professor, Sedimentary Petrology; Research Associate, Smithsonian Museum of Natural History

Elizabeth Johnson
Professor, Geochemistry; JMU Mineral Museum Collections Curator

William Lukens
Assistant Professor, Paleoclimate & Sedimentology

R. Shane McGary
Associate Professor, Geophysics

Eric Pyle
Professor, Geoscience Education

Kristen St. John
Professor, Paleoceanography & Geoscience Education

Shelley Whitmeyer
Assistant Professor, Coastal Processes & GIS

Steven Whitmeyer
Associate Dean for Research & Scholarship, CSM; Professor, Geology

Dhanuska Wijesinghe
Assistant Professor, Soil Science, Stormwater, & GIS

Matthew Heller
Lecturer

Chris Kaznosky
Lecturer

Susie Shomo
Lecturer

Donna May
Office Manager

Ron Phillips
Lab Manager

Thomas Finnegan
CSM and GES Scientific Computing Support

Lance Kearns
Professor Emeritus

Cynthia Kearns
Professor Emeritus

Dr. Gene Robinson
Professor Emeritus

Stan Ulanski
Professor Emeritus