Department Directory

Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty

Geological Sciences Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty
Name Position Contact Details Research Interests
Stevens, Lora Department Chair;
Professor
Lora.Stevens@csulb.edu
562.985.4817
HSCI-322
paleoclimatology, paleolimnology, isotope geochemistry
Abbey, Alyssa Assistant Professor Alyssa.Abbey@csulb.edu
HSCI-302
tectonics, crustal deformation, surface processes, thermochronology
Balbas, Andrea Assistant Professor Andrea.Balbas@csulb.edu
562.985.7553
HSCI-318
geochronology, paleomagnetism, stratigraphy
Becker, Matt Professor;
Conrey Endowed Chair in Hydrogeology
Matt.Becker@csulb.edu
562.985.8983
HSCI-304
hydrogeology, hydrology, geothermal reservoirs
Behl, Rick Professor Emeritus Richard.Behl@csulb.edu
562.985.5850
sedimentology, stratigraphy, paleoceanography, earth systems science
Finney, Stan Professor Stan.Finney@csulb.edu
562.985.8637
HSCI-300
paleontology, stratigraphy, paleogeography
Francis, Dan Professor Emeritus Robert.Francis@csulb.edu marine geology, petroleum geology, petrology, organic geochemistry
Hagedorn, Benjamin Associate Professor Klaus.Hagedorn@csulb.edu
562.985.4198
HSCI-310
environmental geochemistry
Holk, Greg Graduate Advisor;
Professor
Gregory.Holk@csulb.edu
562.985.5006
HSCI-316
isotope geochemistry, economic geology, igneous-metamorphic petrology
Kelty, Tom Associate Professor T.Kelty@csulb.edu
562.985.4589
HSCI-314
structural geology, tectonics, science education
Onderdonk, Nate Undergraduate Advisor;
Professor
Nate.Onderdonk@csulb.edu
562.985.4817
HSCI-306
tectonics, geomorphology
Pearse, Jillian Assistant Professor Jillian.Pearse@csulb.edu
562.985.5850
HSCI-318
 

Lecturers

Geological Sciences Lecturers
Name Position Contact Details
Fair, Charles Lecturer Charles.Fair@csulb.edu
Hill, Pam Lecturer Pamela.Hill@csulb.edu
Weaver, Carla Lecturer Carla.Weaver@csulb.edu
562.985.2250
HSCI-312

Staff

Geological Sciences Staff
Name Position Contact Details
Costello, Margaret Administrative Support Coordinator Margaret.Costello@csulb.edu
562.985.4809
HSCI-322
Davoren, Thomas Instructional Support Tech Thomas.Davoren@csulb.edu
562.985.4928
HSCI-377

Volunteers

Geological Sciences Volunteers
Name Position Contact Details
Tucker, Karla Curator of the Los Angeles Basin Subsurface Data Center Karla.Tucker@csulb.edu
562.985.4928
HSCI-377