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Distinguished Professor, School Of Biological Sciences
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Distinguished Professor, Geology & Geophysics
Professional Service
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: Editorial Board.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Scholarly Service. 01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018.
01/01/2020 - 12/31/2020
- Many.
Role: reviewer.
Reviewer of journals and proposals.
01/01/2020 - 12/31/2020
- Turkana Basin Institute.
Role: Member.
Grants Committee.
01/01/2020 - 12/31/2020
- US National Academy of Science - US National Research Council.
US National Committee for the International Union of Quaternary Research.
01/01/2020 - 12/31/2020
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: Committee Chair.
Mary Thompson Medal Committee.
01/01/2020 - 12/31/2020
- Geological Society of America.
Role: member.
Day Committee.
01/01/2020 - 12/31/2020
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: Editor.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (editor).
01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
- Save-The-Elephantrs.
Role: member of committee.
Scientific Board.
01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
- IsoForenscis.
Board member.
01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: Editor.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (editor).
01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: Editor.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (editor).
01/01/2017 - 12/31/2017
- National Academy of Sciences.
Arthur Day Medal and Lecture Committee.
07/01/2016 - 06/30/2017
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: Editor.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (editor).
01/01/2016 - 12/31/2016
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: member of committee.
Cozzarelli Prize.
01/01/2015 - 06/01/2018
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: editor.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
01/01/2015 - 12/31/2015
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: member of committee.
Mary Thompson Award Committee.
07/01/2014 - 06/01/2015
- National Academy of Sciences.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
01/01/2014 - 12/31/2014
- National Academy of Sciences.
GK Warren Committee.
07/01/2013 - 06/01/2014
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: editor.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
01/01/2013 - 12/31/2013
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: editor.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
01/01/2012 - 12/31/2012
- National Academy of Sciences.
editor, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
01/01/2011 - 12/31/2011
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: member of committee.
GK Warren Committee.
07/01/2010 - 06/01/2011
- National Academy of Sciences.
Role: member of committee.
NAS Committee for Scientific Reviewing.
07/01/2010 - 06/01/2011
Internal Service
- Chair of Department – Geology and Geophysics (Since July 2016).
Chair of Department,
01/01/2020 - 12/31/2020.
Department service.
Honors & Awards
- Rosenblatt Prize.
University of Utah,
10/19/2022
- Fellow.
Geochemical Society,
01/31/2021
- Émile Argand Award.
International Union of Geosciences,
03/03/2020
- Excellence in Earth and Space Science Education Award .
American Geophysical Union,
12/2017
- Mineral of the Year – Rowleyite.
Mineralogical Society of America,
11/01/2017
- President's Medal.
Geological Society of America,
10/2017
- Fellow.
American Geophysical Union,
12/2016
- Awarded for fundamental contributions of science
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Utah Governor's Medal of Science,
01/25/2012
- College of Liberal Arts and Science Alumni Award.
Iowa State University,
04/2005
- elected member, 2001.
National Academy of Science,
05/29/2001