Teaching

Erik Schoonover - PhD Thesis - Expected completion Fall 2025

Rory Changleng - PhD Thesis - Expected completion Fall 2026

Emily White - PhD Thesis - Expected completion Fall 2026

Cristy Stoian - MSc thesis - Completed Fall 2022

Alex Cerminaro - Expected completion Spring 2024

Abigail Weiner - Expected completion Spring 2025

Sydney McCarthy - Completed Fall 2023

Renan Beckman - Completed Spring 2023

Mike Belosevic - Undergraduate Thesis - University of Alberta - Completed 2015

Grayson Bilak - MSc Thesis - University of Alberta - Completed 2018

Ongoing at Penn State

GEOSC 001: Physical Geology
- A 200+ student introductory Physical Geology course for prospective majors and non-majors
GEOSC 355: Entrepreneurial Geoscience
- A course delving into the current state of geoscience enterprises, new companies, fundraising trends, and startup culture. This course is directed towards geoscience students who are interested in making an impact in emerging industry-relevant geoscience fields. Discussions cover fields such as critical mineral exploration, carbon capture and storage, water resources, and Earth observation, among others.
GEOSC 472: Field Geology Camp
- The capstone field course for geoscience majors - co-taught by several faculty members
GEOSC 518A: Introduction to Stable Isotope Geochemistry
- An graduate level course in stable isotope geochemistry and serves as the first module in a series of modular isotope courses.
GEOSC 518E: Solid Earth Isotope Geochemistry
- An graduate level course in how isotope geochemistry is used to understand the processes operative in the Solid Earth.
PREVIOUSLY TAUGHT at PENN STATE:
- Instructor, GEOSC 470 (Fall 2020): Intro to Field Geology
- Instructor, GEOSC 497 (Spring 2021-22): The Early Solar System and Hadean Earth from a Geologist's Perspective
- Instructor, GEOSC 201 (Spring 2020): Earth Materials
- Instructor, GEOSC 497 (Fall 2019): Special Topics, The Evolution of the Continental Crust

University of Alberta