Department of Geology and Geological Engineering
WHAT WE DO
At Ole Miss Engineering's Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, we delve into Earth's mysteries. We offer comprehensive education, innovative research, and practical training. Our students study the planet's past, understand its present, and engineer solutions for a sustainable future, fostering expertise in geology and geological engineering.
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Meet the Geology and Geological Engineering Faculty
Thomas Oommen
- Chair and Professor of Geology and Geological Engineering
Ron Counts
- Associate Professor of Geology and Geological Engineering and Associate Director of Mississippi Mineral Research Institute
Gregg Davidson
- Professor of Geology and Geological Engineering
Gregory Easson
- Interim Vice Chancellor for Research and Sponsored Programs, and Professor of Geology and Geological Engineering
Jennifer Gifford
- Associate Professor of Geology & Geological Engineering
Robert Holt
- Professor of Geology & Geological Engineering
Elsie Okoye
- Lecturer in Geology and Geological Engineering
Brian Platt
- Associate Professor of Geology & Geological Engineering
Julie Retrum
- Instructor in Geology and Geological Engineering
Inoka Widanagamage
- Instructional Associate Professor of Geology & Geological Engineering
Lance Yarbrough
- Interim Director of Mississippi Mineral Resource Institute and Associate Professor of Geology and Geological Engineering