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Jonathan G. Price
Director/State Geologist
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering
University of Nevada, RenoBusiness telephone: (775) 784-6691
FAX: (775) 784-1709
E-mail: jprice@unr.edu
Education
B.A. Geology and German, Lehigh University, 1972
M.A. Geology, University of California, Berkeley, 1975
Ph.D. Geology, University of California, Berkeley, 1977
Areas of Expertise
Management of geological research programs
Geology and geochemistry of ore deposits
Igneous petrology
Aqueous geochemistry
Environmental geochemistry
Solution mining
Geologic hazards
Professional Work Experience
Director/State Geologist and Research Geologist (Rank IV), Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology University of Nevada, Reno, Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering (September 1988 - present; tenured, 1990; on loan to the National Research Council from February 1993 to February 1995)
Staff Director, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources National Research Council National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. (February 1993 to February 1995)
The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology (January 1981-August 1988)
Director, Texas Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute (November 1984 - August 1988) Program Director, Mineral Resources (March 1987 - August 1988) Research Scientist (September 1985 - August 1988) Research Associate (January 1981 - August 1985)
The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Geological Sciences
(January 1988 - May 1988): Lecturer
Geologist, United States Steel Corporation, Corpus Christi, Texas (June 1978 - January 1981), and Salt Lake City, Utah (June 1977 - August 1977)
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania (August 1977 - June 1978)
Geologist, The Anaconda Company, Weed Heights, Nevada (June 1974 - September 1974; June 1975 - September 1975)
Curriculum Vitae (.pdf)
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