Consequential Vitals (abbreviated)
Education
2006 Ph.D. (conc. Planetary Science), Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Cruz, California.
2001 M.S. Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Cruz, California.
1999 B.S. in Geology, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia.
Positions Held
2014 - Current Associate Professor, Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown, Pennsylvania
2009 - 2014 Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown, Pennsylvania
2007 – 2009 Research Scientist, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech
2006 – 2007 NSF International Post Doctoral Fellow, Visiting Researcher, The Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, The Netherlands.
Awards and Grants
2017 National Science Foundation Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (NSF-IUSE) Program, “Student Produced Audio Narratives” Lead PI on multi-institution grant with MIT and PennState Brandywine, 300K/2 years, Kutztown portion $171,790 (Link to abstract)
2014 Kutztown University Assessment Grant, “Integration of original scientific research into an introductory-level course (AST 140),” $4173
2014 GeoSciences IDEA Lab (participant selected through grant process – funded participation), National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.
2014 Travel Grant, Cutting Edge Workshop Incorporating Research into Introductory Courses
2013 Kutztown University Research Committee, Faculty research grant ($4,862)
2011-17 Kutztown University Professional Development Travel Assistance
2007-2010 Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research, “Lake delta and fluvial fan morphologies on Mars and climate indicators,” collaborator, PI Maarten Kleinhans, Utrecht University
2006-2007 NSF International Research Fellowship Program, “Alluvial fan modeling and applications to Martian Climate History,” PI Kraal, 95K/18 mos
2003 - 2005 NASA Mars Data Analysis Program (MDAP), “The Topography and Basin Deposits of the Martian Highlands,” collaborator, PI Jeffrey Moore
2003 - 2005 NASA Graduate Student Researcher Program (GSRP) Fellowship, 25k/yr
2003 - 2005 NASA Mars Fundamental Research Program (MFR), “ Shoreline on Mars: A Quantitative Modeling Approach,” 60k/yr, written with PI Erik Asphaug.
2003 Stephen E. Dwornik Planetary Geoscience Student Award, Geological Society of America
Publications
Kraal, E. R. Contributing Author and Science Specialist, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) Lessons for Grades 1-6 in Explorations in Art, Marilyn Stewart, Worcester, MA: Davis Publications, 2018.
Sirrakos, G., Fraser, B., Kraal, E., and Epstein, A. (in prep) Investigating the Effectiveness of Place-Based, Audio-Narrative Assignments in an Undergraduate Introductory Science Course. Journal of College Science Teaching.
Kraal, E. R., Integrating Research into Introductory Courses: Exploring the Riches of Planetary Science Data Sets. National Association of Geoscience Teachers, In the Trenches, July 2014.
Van Dijk, M., Kleinhans, M. G., Postma, G. & Kraal, E. Contrasting morphodynamics in alluvial fans and fan deltas: effect of the downstream boundary. Sedimentology 59, 2125–2145 (2012). doi:10.1111/j.1365-3091.2012.01337.x.
Mangold, N., Kite, E.S., Kleinhans, M.G., Newsom, H., Ansan, V., Hauber, E., Kraal, E., Quantin, C., Tanaka, K. The origin and timing of fluvial activity at Eberswalde crater, Mars. Icarus 220, 530–551 (2012).. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2012.05.026.
Malenda, H.F., Simpson, E.L., Szajna, M.J., Fillmore, D.L., Hartline, B.W., Heness, E.A., Kraal, E.R., Wilk, J.L. Taphonomy of lacustrine shoreline fish-part conglomerates in the Late Triassic age Lockatong Formation (Collegeville, Pennsylvania, USA): Toward the recognition of catastrophic fish kills in the rock record. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 313, 234–245 (2012). doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2011.11.022.
Haug, E. W., Kraal, E. R., Sewall, J. O., Van Dijk, M. & Chong Diaz, G. Climatic and geomorphic interactions on alluvial fans in the Atacama Desert, Chile. Geomorphology 121, 184–196 (2010). doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2010.04.005.
Kraal, E. R., van Dijk, M., Postma, G. & Kleinhans, M. G. Martian stepped-delta formation by rapid water release. Nature 451, 973–U2 (2008). doi:10.1038/nature06615.
Kraal, E. R., Asphaug, E., Moore, J. M., Howard, A. & Bredt, A. Catalogue of large alluvial fans in martian impact craters. Icarus 194, 101–110 (2008) doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2007.09.028.
Kraal, E. R., Asphaug, E., Moore, J. M. & Lorenz, R. D. Quantitative geomorphic modeling of Martian bedrock shorelines. Journal of Geophysical Research-Planets 111, (2006). doi:10.1029/2005JE002567.
Lorenz, R. D., Kraal, E. R., Eddlemon, E. E., Cheney, J. & Greeley, R. Sea-surface wave growth under extraterrestrial atmospheres: Preliminary wind tunnel experiments with application to Mars and Titan. Icarus 175, 556–560 (2005). doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2004.11.019.
Lorenz, R. D., Kraal, E., Asphaug, E. & Thomson, R. E. The seas of Titan. Eos Trans. Am. Geophys. Union 84, 125–132 (2003). doi:10.1029/2003EO140002.
Anderson, S. P., Longacre, S. A. & Kraal, E. R. Patterns of water chemistry and discharge in the glacier-fed Kennicott River, Alaska: evidence for subglacial water storage cycles. Chemical Geology. 202, 297–312 (2003). doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2003.01.001.
Anderson, S.P., Walder, J.S., Anderson, R.S., Kraal, E.R., Cunico, M., Fountain, A.G., Trabant, D.C. Integrated hydrologic and hydrochemical observations of Hidden Creek Lake jokulhlaups, Kennicott Glacier, Alaska. Journal of Geophysical Research-Earth Surfaces 108, (2003). doi:10.1029/2002JF000004.
Meeting Abstracts and Presentations (Since 2009)
KU student advisee designated with *, student advisee designated with #
Cole, A*, Taaffee, P*, Kaufman, Q*, Kraal, E. R., and Sewall, J. (2017) Quantifying sediment transport in a small stream setting. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, doi: 10.1130/abs/2017AM-303682
Kraal, E. R and Pfiler-Wunder, A, (2017) Partners in Process: A Contemporary collaboration between a scientists and artist. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA. doi: 10.1130/abs/2017AM-301430.
Kraal, E. R and Sirrakos, G., (2016) Exploring Place with Sound – Assessing the impact of student produced audio in introductory courses, Geological Society of American Annual Meeting, Denver, doi: 10.1130/abs/2016AM-281036.
Kraal, E. R and Pfiler-Wunder, A, (2015) Mapping Shared [Art + Science] Discoveries in Educational Settings, Exploring Science in the Studio AICAD Symposium, San Francisco.
Kraal, E. R and Shoup, J*, (2014) Small Landslides in Aram-Ares Channel, Mars. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco. #P34C-07
Kraal, E. R (2014) Telescopic Topics: The impact of student-created audio podcasts in a large, general education course. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco. #ED21A-3436
Bailey, J*., Nowicki, A*, Morgano, K*, Guinan, R*, Palkendo, J, and Kraal, E. R., (2014) Heavy metal concentration in soil samples within the Saucony Creek active channel and floodplain, Northeast Geological Society of America, Lancaster, PA..
Shoup, J* and Kraal, E. R, (2014) Analysis of physical properties for small landslides in Aram-Ares channel, Mars. Northeast Geological Society of America,.
Fox, O* and Kraal, E. R., (2014) Statistical analysis of crater distributions compared to geologic units on Mars. Northeast Geological Society of America.
Kraal, E. R. and Regensburger, M. (2013) Telescopic Topics: Student-created radio podcasts in a general education planetary science class. Geological Society of America, Denver, CO (192-3).
Selvans, M., Gregg, T., Kraal, E. R. (2013) Using extraterrestrial activities in the physical geology classroom to encourage critical thinking. Geological Society of America Meeting, Denver, CO (125-22)
Kraal, E. R. (2013) Connecting the surface morphology of alluvial fans to precipitation and climate: The Atacama Desert as an Analog for Mars. 44th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, the Woodlands, Texas, Abstract #1719.
Gaultney, C.* and Kraal, E. R., (2012) Morphology of craters with alluvial fans in Terra Sabea, Mars. Geological Society of America Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Kraal, E. R. (2011) Mission to Teach: Using NASA missions to teach non-major, general education science. Geological Society of America, Minneapolis, MN (94-7) Invited
Wilk, J*., Kraal, E. R., Simpson, E., and Heness, E. (2011) Characterizing shoreline processes in barnacle beaches: The Salton Sea, California. Geological Society of America Meeting, Minneapolis, MN
Heness, E., Wilk*, J., Kraal, E. R., Malenda, H., Simpson, E. (2011) Taphonomy of barnacle and fish shoreline accumulations of the Salton Sea, California, USA. Geological Society of America Meeting, Minneapolis, MN
Craft, K#, Lowell, R. Kraal, E. R. (2011) Models of Martian hydrothermal circulation and ice melt with implications for surface feature formation. 42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, the Woodlands, Texas, Abstract #1608.
Kraal, E. R. (2011) Evolving interpretations of the Eberswalde Deposit. 42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, the Woodlands, Texas, Abstract #2302 (print only)
Kraal. E. R., Haug, E#., Sewall, J. O., van Dijk, M, and Chong, G. (2010) Climate and geomorphic interactions on alluvial fans in the Atacama Desert, Chile. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting abstract #EP23B-0783
Undergraduate and Graduate Student Researchers
2017 Kelsey Landis (Art-Science Curricular Integration), Kutztown Graduate Student in MS Art Education. (Co-advised with A. Wunder)
2017 Gregory Taylor (NSF SPAN Graduate Student), Kutztown Graduate Student in MS in Science Education (Co-advised to G. Sirrakos)
2017 Adam Cole, Patrick Taaffee, and Quinn Kaufman (Active fluvial processes in a small stream), Kutztown Undergraduates – student driven project to characterize active processes in the EcoPlot stream.
2017 Vincent Brinkmeyer (Martian landslide mapping), Kutztown Undergraduate, research presented at Northeast Geological Society of America, March 2017
2017 Brianna McCardle (Martian landslide dynamical modeling), Kutztown Undergraduate
.2014-2015 Amanda Nowicki, Kelly Morgano, Ashley Richardson, Kutztown Undergraduates, Kutztown University Geology Students, Project - Geomorphic characteristics of agricultural field boundaries.
2013-2014 Jenae Shoup (Martian landslide dynamics), Kutztown Undergraduate, research abstracts submitted to Northeast Geological Society of America, March 2014 and American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, Dec 2014
2013-2014 Oydessus Fox (Statistical crater distributions), Kutztown Undergraduate, research abstract submitted to Northeast Geological Society of America, March 2014
2013-2014 Jacob Bailey, Richard Guinan, Amanda Nowicki, Kelly Morgano, Kutztown Undergraduates, Heavy metal transport in Saucony Creek sediments, research abstract submitted to Northeast Geological Society of America for March 2014 (co-advised with Dr. Julie Palkendo)
2012 Caitlin Gaultney, Kutztown Undergraduate, Alluvial fan research on Mars, presented at national Geological Society of America Conference
2011-2012 Elizabeth Heness, Kutztown Undergraduate, Salton Sea Project (co-advisor, primary advisor Dr. Ed Simpson)
2011 Jewels Wilks, Kutztown Undergraduate, field project on the Salton Sea, presented at national Geological Society of America Conference
2011-2013 Kate Craft (PhD) and Pavithra Sekhar (PhD) Virginia Tech Department of Geosciences – outside committee member
2007-2009 Erik Haug, advisor, MS student at Virginia Tech focusing on hyperarid alluvial fans in Chile
2005 Adam Bredt, Supervisor, Global survey for Martian Alluvial Fans (culminated in AGU poster & student co-author on peer reviewed paper)
2000 Sharon Longacre, Field Advisor, Kennicott Glacier Flood Project
1999 Christy Swindling, Field Advisor, Kennicott Glacier Flood Project
2006 Ph.D. (conc. Planetary Science), Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Cruz, California.
2001 M.S. Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Cruz, California.
1999 B.S. in Geology, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia.
Positions Held
2014 - Current Associate Professor, Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown, Pennsylvania
2009 - 2014 Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown, Pennsylvania
2007 – 2009 Research Scientist, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech
2006 – 2007 NSF International Post Doctoral Fellow, Visiting Researcher, The Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, The Netherlands.
Awards and Grants
2017 National Science Foundation Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (NSF-IUSE) Program, “Student Produced Audio Narratives” Lead PI on multi-institution grant with MIT and PennState Brandywine, 300K/2 years, Kutztown portion $171,790 (Link to abstract)
2014 Kutztown University Assessment Grant, “Integration of original scientific research into an introductory-level course (AST 140),” $4173
2014 GeoSciences IDEA Lab (participant selected through grant process – funded participation), National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.
2014 Travel Grant, Cutting Edge Workshop Incorporating Research into Introductory Courses
2013 Kutztown University Research Committee, Faculty research grant ($4,862)
2011-17 Kutztown University Professional Development Travel Assistance
2007-2010 Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research, “Lake delta and fluvial fan morphologies on Mars and climate indicators,” collaborator, PI Maarten Kleinhans, Utrecht University
2006-2007 NSF International Research Fellowship Program, “Alluvial fan modeling and applications to Martian Climate History,” PI Kraal, 95K/18 mos
2003 - 2005 NASA Mars Data Analysis Program (MDAP), “The Topography and Basin Deposits of the Martian Highlands,” collaborator, PI Jeffrey Moore
2003 - 2005 NASA Graduate Student Researcher Program (GSRP) Fellowship, 25k/yr
2003 - 2005 NASA Mars Fundamental Research Program (MFR), “ Shoreline on Mars: A Quantitative Modeling Approach,” 60k/yr, written with PI Erik Asphaug.
2003 Stephen E. Dwornik Planetary Geoscience Student Award, Geological Society of America
Publications
Kraal, E. R. Contributing Author and Science Specialist, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) Lessons for Grades 1-6 in Explorations in Art, Marilyn Stewart, Worcester, MA: Davis Publications, 2018.
Sirrakos, G., Fraser, B., Kraal, E., and Epstein, A. (in prep) Investigating the Effectiveness of Place-Based, Audio-Narrative Assignments in an Undergraduate Introductory Science Course. Journal of College Science Teaching.
Kraal, E. R., Integrating Research into Introductory Courses: Exploring the Riches of Planetary Science Data Sets. National Association of Geoscience Teachers, In the Trenches, July 2014.
Van Dijk, M., Kleinhans, M. G., Postma, G. & Kraal, E. Contrasting morphodynamics in alluvial fans and fan deltas: effect of the downstream boundary. Sedimentology 59, 2125–2145 (2012). doi:10.1111/j.1365-3091.2012.01337.x.
Mangold, N., Kite, E.S., Kleinhans, M.G., Newsom, H., Ansan, V., Hauber, E., Kraal, E., Quantin, C., Tanaka, K. The origin and timing of fluvial activity at Eberswalde crater, Mars. Icarus 220, 530–551 (2012).. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2012.05.026.
Malenda, H.F., Simpson, E.L., Szajna, M.J., Fillmore, D.L., Hartline, B.W., Heness, E.A., Kraal, E.R., Wilk, J.L. Taphonomy of lacustrine shoreline fish-part conglomerates in the Late Triassic age Lockatong Formation (Collegeville, Pennsylvania, USA): Toward the recognition of catastrophic fish kills in the rock record. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 313, 234–245 (2012). doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2011.11.022.
Haug, E. W., Kraal, E. R., Sewall, J. O., Van Dijk, M. & Chong Diaz, G. Climatic and geomorphic interactions on alluvial fans in the Atacama Desert, Chile. Geomorphology 121, 184–196 (2010). doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2010.04.005.
Kraal, E. R., van Dijk, M., Postma, G. & Kleinhans, M. G. Martian stepped-delta formation by rapid water release. Nature 451, 973–U2 (2008). doi:10.1038/nature06615.
Kraal, E. R., Asphaug, E., Moore, J. M., Howard, A. & Bredt, A. Catalogue of large alluvial fans in martian impact craters. Icarus 194, 101–110 (2008) doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2007.09.028.
Kraal, E. R., Asphaug, E., Moore, J. M. & Lorenz, R. D. Quantitative geomorphic modeling of Martian bedrock shorelines. Journal of Geophysical Research-Planets 111, (2006). doi:10.1029/2005JE002567.
Lorenz, R. D., Kraal, E. R., Eddlemon, E. E., Cheney, J. & Greeley, R. Sea-surface wave growth under extraterrestrial atmospheres: Preliminary wind tunnel experiments with application to Mars and Titan. Icarus 175, 556–560 (2005). doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2004.11.019.
Lorenz, R. D., Kraal, E., Asphaug, E. & Thomson, R. E. The seas of Titan. Eos Trans. Am. Geophys. Union 84, 125–132 (2003). doi:10.1029/2003EO140002.
Anderson, S. P., Longacre, S. A. & Kraal, E. R. Patterns of water chemistry and discharge in the glacier-fed Kennicott River, Alaska: evidence for subglacial water storage cycles. Chemical Geology. 202, 297–312 (2003). doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2003.01.001.
Anderson, S.P., Walder, J.S., Anderson, R.S., Kraal, E.R., Cunico, M., Fountain, A.G., Trabant, D.C. Integrated hydrologic and hydrochemical observations of Hidden Creek Lake jokulhlaups, Kennicott Glacier, Alaska. Journal of Geophysical Research-Earth Surfaces 108, (2003). doi:10.1029/2002JF000004.
Meeting Abstracts and Presentations (Since 2009)
KU student advisee designated with *, student advisee designated with #
Cole, A*, Taaffee, P*, Kaufman, Q*, Kraal, E. R., and Sewall, J. (2017) Quantifying sediment transport in a small stream setting. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, doi: 10.1130/abs/2017AM-303682
Kraal, E. R and Pfiler-Wunder, A, (2017) Partners in Process: A Contemporary collaboration between a scientists and artist. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA. doi: 10.1130/abs/2017AM-301430.
Kraal, E. R and Sirrakos, G., (2016) Exploring Place with Sound – Assessing the impact of student produced audio in introductory courses, Geological Society of American Annual Meeting, Denver, doi: 10.1130/abs/2016AM-281036.
Kraal, E. R and Pfiler-Wunder, A, (2015) Mapping Shared [Art + Science] Discoveries in Educational Settings, Exploring Science in the Studio AICAD Symposium, San Francisco.
Kraal, E. R and Shoup, J*, (2014) Small Landslides in Aram-Ares Channel, Mars. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco. #P34C-07
Kraal, E. R (2014) Telescopic Topics: The impact of student-created audio podcasts in a large, general education course. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco. #ED21A-3436
Bailey, J*., Nowicki, A*, Morgano, K*, Guinan, R*, Palkendo, J, and Kraal, E. R., (2014) Heavy metal concentration in soil samples within the Saucony Creek active channel and floodplain, Northeast Geological Society of America, Lancaster, PA..
Shoup, J* and Kraal, E. R, (2014) Analysis of physical properties for small landslides in Aram-Ares channel, Mars. Northeast Geological Society of America,.
Fox, O* and Kraal, E. R., (2014) Statistical analysis of crater distributions compared to geologic units on Mars. Northeast Geological Society of America.
Kraal, E. R. and Regensburger, M. (2013) Telescopic Topics: Student-created radio podcasts in a general education planetary science class. Geological Society of America, Denver, CO (192-3).
Selvans, M., Gregg, T., Kraal, E. R. (2013) Using extraterrestrial activities in the physical geology classroom to encourage critical thinking. Geological Society of America Meeting, Denver, CO (125-22)
Kraal, E. R. (2013) Connecting the surface morphology of alluvial fans to precipitation and climate: The Atacama Desert as an Analog for Mars. 44th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, the Woodlands, Texas, Abstract #1719.
Gaultney, C.* and Kraal, E. R., (2012) Morphology of craters with alluvial fans in Terra Sabea, Mars. Geological Society of America Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Kraal, E. R. (2011) Mission to Teach: Using NASA missions to teach non-major, general education science. Geological Society of America, Minneapolis, MN (94-7) Invited
Wilk, J*., Kraal, E. R., Simpson, E., and Heness, E. (2011) Characterizing shoreline processes in barnacle beaches: The Salton Sea, California. Geological Society of America Meeting, Minneapolis, MN
Heness, E., Wilk*, J., Kraal, E. R., Malenda, H., Simpson, E. (2011) Taphonomy of barnacle and fish shoreline accumulations of the Salton Sea, California, USA. Geological Society of America Meeting, Minneapolis, MN
Craft, K#, Lowell, R. Kraal, E. R. (2011) Models of Martian hydrothermal circulation and ice melt with implications for surface feature formation. 42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, the Woodlands, Texas, Abstract #1608.
Kraal, E. R. (2011) Evolving interpretations of the Eberswalde Deposit. 42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, the Woodlands, Texas, Abstract #2302 (print only)
Kraal. E. R., Haug, E#., Sewall, J. O., van Dijk, M, and Chong, G. (2010) Climate and geomorphic interactions on alluvial fans in the Atacama Desert, Chile. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting abstract #EP23B-0783
Undergraduate and Graduate Student Researchers
2017 Kelsey Landis (Art-Science Curricular Integration), Kutztown Graduate Student in MS Art Education. (Co-advised with A. Wunder)
2017 Gregory Taylor (NSF SPAN Graduate Student), Kutztown Graduate Student in MS in Science Education (Co-advised to G. Sirrakos)
2017 Adam Cole, Patrick Taaffee, and Quinn Kaufman (Active fluvial processes in a small stream), Kutztown Undergraduates – student driven project to characterize active processes in the EcoPlot stream.
2017 Vincent Brinkmeyer (Martian landslide mapping), Kutztown Undergraduate, research presented at Northeast Geological Society of America, March 2017
2017 Brianna McCardle (Martian landslide dynamical modeling), Kutztown Undergraduate
.2014-2015 Amanda Nowicki, Kelly Morgano, Ashley Richardson, Kutztown Undergraduates, Kutztown University Geology Students, Project - Geomorphic characteristics of agricultural field boundaries.
2013-2014 Jenae Shoup (Martian landslide dynamics), Kutztown Undergraduate, research abstracts submitted to Northeast Geological Society of America, March 2014 and American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, Dec 2014
2013-2014 Oydessus Fox (Statistical crater distributions), Kutztown Undergraduate, research abstract submitted to Northeast Geological Society of America, March 2014
2013-2014 Jacob Bailey, Richard Guinan, Amanda Nowicki, Kelly Morgano, Kutztown Undergraduates, Heavy metal transport in Saucony Creek sediments, research abstract submitted to Northeast Geological Society of America for March 2014 (co-advised with Dr. Julie Palkendo)
2012 Caitlin Gaultney, Kutztown Undergraduate, Alluvial fan research on Mars, presented at national Geological Society of America Conference
2011-2012 Elizabeth Heness, Kutztown Undergraduate, Salton Sea Project (co-advisor, primary advisor Dr. Ed Simpson)
2011 Jewels Wilks, Kutztown Undergraduate, field project on the Salton Sea, presented at national Geological Society of America Conference
2011-2013 Kate Craft (PhD) and Pavithra Sekhar (PhD) Virginia Tech Department of Geosciences – outside committee member
2007-2009 Erik Haug, advisor, MS student at Virginia Tech focusing on hyperarid alluvial fans in Chile
2005 Adam Bredt, Supervisor, Global survey for Martian Alluvial Fans (culminated in AGU poster & student co-author on peer reviewed paper)
2000 Sharon Longacre, Field Advisor, Kennicott Glacier Flood Project
1999 Christy Swindling, Field Advisor, Kennicott Glacier Flood Project