RESEARCH SCIENTIST ASSOCIATE
Hilary’s research integrates biostratigraphic and paleoenvironmental (foraminifera), core, well log, and seismic data to examine the Earth’s stratigraphic record. Regional experience includes the Gulf of Mexico, Faeroe Basin, San Joaquin Valley, New Jersey Margin, and onshore Texas. Education, training, and outreach programs address the areas of unconventional resources and CO2 storage, with audiences ranging from state and federal regulators to K-12 teachers and students to the public.
INTERESTS
stratigraphy, biostratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy
ACADEMICS
Ph.D., Stanford University
B.S., University of Notre Dame
Diplôme Langue Français, mention honorable, Universite Cathlique de L’Ouest, France
CONTACTS AND LINKS
Phone: 512-653-8356
Email: olson@ig.utexas.edu
Office: 3.110C
Publications