Education>>
- B.S., Geology, Columbia University
- M.A., Mineralogy, Columbia University
- Ph.D., Mineralogy, Columbia University
Academic Experience>>
Columbia University
- Research Associate 1969-70
Rutgers University
- Assistant Professor of Geology 1969-75
- Associate Professor of Geology 1975-81
- Professor of Geology 1981-2002
- Professor Emeritus 2002- Present
Academic Administrative Experience>>
Rutgers University, Department of Geological Sciences
- Department Chair: 1977-86
- Department Chair: 1988-94
- Department Chair: 1998-2001
- Graduate Program Director: 1992-2000
Teaching>>
Currently teaching SUMMER SESSION courses for the Department
- Planet Earth and Planet Earth Laboratory
- Environmental Geology and Environmental Geol. Laboratory
Research Interests>>
- The mineralogy and origin of ore deposits (uranium, ferro-manganese nodules, carbonaceous gold)
- The mineralogy of archaeological tools and artifacts (geoarchaeology)
Publications>>
- Editor of 4 Professional Volumes (process mineralogy and exploration)
- Author and co-author of over 30 papers in refereed journals, professional volumes and field guidebooks.
