Geology and Geological Engineering Advisory Board

Learn about the advisory board below.

Industry Guidance and Support

The Advisory Board of the Department of Geology and Geological Engineering plays a vital role in supporting the department’s academic and professional mission.

  • The board provides strategic guidance and industry insight and is composed of experienced leaders from industries such as geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, energy, and public service.
  • Board members help strengthen educational programs, enhance student opportunities, and foster relationships with industry partners by connecting the department with current professional practices and emerging trends,

Their collective expertise contributes to preparing graduates for successful careers while advancing the department’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service.

Meet the Advisory Board

Krista Dawn Blackledge

Krista Dawn Blackledge

Stuart Coleman

Stuart Coleman

Dr. Stephen Franks

Dr. Stephen Franks

Dr. Walter Guidroz

Dr. Walter Guidroz

Tom Horton

Tom Horton

Justin Janaskie

Justin Janaskie

Dr. Jack Koban

Dr. Jack Koban

Dakota  Kolb

Dakota Kolb

Peshani Kolb

Peshani Kolb

Samantha Lucker

Samantha Lucker

Patrick Niemeyer

Patrick Niemeyer

Alex Warren

Alex Warren

Dr. Kemble White

Dr. Kemble White

Dr. Mike  Miner

Dr. Mike Miner

Dr. Henrique Momm

Dr. Henrique Momm

Bill Walker

Bill Walker