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Staff and Support
The GBDS project is run by a team of University of Texas Institute for Geophysics staff and students under the supervision of John Snedden, William Galloway, and Project Manager Jon Virdell. It is supported by an international group of oil companies.
| GBDS Core Research Staff: | |||
 John W. Snedden Sr. Research Scientist 512-471-0452 jsnedden@ig.utexas.edu Interests: sequence stratigraphy, basin analysis, reservoir connectivity, process sedimentology More Info |  William Galloway Research Professor 512-471-0494 galloway@austin.utexas.edu Interests: depositional systems, Gulf of Mexico basin, petroleum geology More Info |  Craig Fulthorpe Sr. Research Scientist 512-471-0459 craig@ig.utexas.edu Interests: continental margins, seismic stratigraphy, sedimentary geology More Info |  Jon Virdell Project Manager 512-471-0408 jvirdell@ig.utexas.edu Interests: geosoftware, data management, cartography More Info |
 Tim Whiteaker Research Scientist 512-471-8844 whiteaker@utexas.edu Interests: cyberinfrastructure, geographic information systems, data management More Info |  Penelope Parr Research Scientist Associate IV parr@ig.utexas.edu | ||
| Postdoctoral Fellow: | |||
 Chris Lowery Postdoctoral Fellow clowery@ig.utexas.edu Interests: micropaleontology, paleoceanograpgy, stratigraphy More Info | |||
| Associated Research Staff: | |||
 Sean P. S. Gulick Research Professor 512-471-0483 sean@ig.utexas.edu Interests: marine geology and geophysics, plate boundaries, glacial sequences, impact processes More Info |  Ian Norton Sr. Research Fellow 512-471-0423 norton@ig.utexas.edu Interests: tectonics, structure, continental margins More Info |  Hilary Clement Olson Research Scientist Associate 512-653-8356 olson@ig.utexas.edu Interests: stratigraphy, biostratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy More Info | |
| Graduate Students: | |||
 Fernando Apango Graduate Research Assistant fer.apango@utexas.edu Interests: Seismic interpretation, well log analysis, oil and gas More Info | |||
| Undergraduate Student Assistants: | |||
| Mario Xavier Gonzalez | Harry Hull | Thomas Tyng | Abby Varona |
| Matthew Wade | Andrew Xiao | ||
| Technical Support Staff: | |||
 Lisa M. Gahagan Research Scientist Associate V 512-471-0488 lisa@ig.utexas.edu |  John Gerboc Sr. Software Developer/Analyst 512-471-0325 johng@ig.utexas.edu | ||
| Former Staff and Graduate Students: | |||
 Patricia E. Ganey-Curry Project Manager patty@ig.utexas.edu | |||
 Enrique Arce Graduate Research Assistant enrique@utexas.edu Interests: sedimentology, stratigraphy, oil and gas More Info |  Luciana de la Rocha ldelaroc@utexas.edu Interests: sedimentology, stratigraphy, oil and gas More Info |  Mario A Gutierrez Graduate Research Assistant m.a.gutierrez@utexas.edu Interests: sedimentology, stratigraphy More Info |  Jie Xu Graduate Research Assistant 512-988-6233 jiexu@utexas.edu Interests: sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy, geochronology More Info |