Faculty and students in the Department of Geoscience encompass a broad array of disciplines. Here you will find information on their areas of specialization, current research, teaching, and outreach.
Academic Contacts
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Ganqing Jiang
Professor – Department ChairSedimentary Geology, Carbonates, Isotope Geochemistry
SEB 3241
Phone: (702) 895-2708
Ganqing.Jiang@unlv.edu -
Michael J. Nicholl
Associate Professor – Associate Department ChairVadose Zone Hydrology, Environmental Fluid Mechanics, Geological Engineering
LFG 227
Phone: (702) 895-4616
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Professor — Graduate coordinator
Geomaterials, Geophysics and Geoscience Education
Office: LFG 212
Phone: (702) 895-5460
pamela.burnley@unlv.edu -
Elisabeth (Libby) M. Hausrath
Professor – Undergraduate coordinator
Geochemistry, Water-rock Interaction, Mars, Astrobiology, Geomicrobiology, Soil-forming Processes, Chemical Weathering, Hydrogeochemistry
SEB 4132
Phone: (702) 895-1134
elisabeth.hausrath@unlv.edu