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Wesnousky, SteveStatus: CNS Director & ProfessorFoundation Professor Director, Center for Neotectonic Studies DEGREES: PhD, 1982, Columbia University in the City of New York BA 1975, University of California at Santa Barbara RESEARCH AREAS: Geologically recent motions of the Earth's crust, particularly those produced by earthquakes, with the goals of understanding the physics of earthquake recurrence, the growth of mountains, and the seismic hazard embodied in these processes. RELEVANT PAST EXPERIENCE: UNR Tibbets Award for Most Outstanding Teacher, 2008 Lemay UNR College of Science Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2007 Scientific Review Panel, Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities, 2006-7 UNAVCO-GeoEarthscope LIDAR Working Group, 2006. Fulbright Scholar to Venezuela, 2005 Professeur Invite a Jussieu, Paris VII, France, 2004 Visiting Professor, Intitute of Nuclear and Geological Sciences, New Zealand, 2004-2005 Southern California Integrated Geodetic Network Coordinating Board, 1999-2002 Otto Glogau Award, New Zealand Soc. for Earthquake Engineering, 2000 CIRES Visiting Scholar Research Fellowship, 1998 Fulbright Foreign Scholar Award in India, 1997-1998 Seismological Society of America President of Seismological Society of America, 1995-1997 Board of Directors, Seismological Society of America, 1993-1995 Associate Editor, Bull. of Seismological Soc. of America, 1988-1993 Southern Calif. Earthquake Center, Participating Member. 1991-2001, 2007- Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science Fellowship, 1994 Outstanding Researcher Award, Mackay School of Mines, UNR, 1992 Outstanding Young Researcher Award, Memphis State University, 1989 Contacts: Phone: 784-6067 E-mail: click to email |
