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Metamorphic Geology/Tectonics

Department Head and Distinguished McKnight University Professor

Structural Geology/Tectonics

Professor, Gibson Chair in Geoscience, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Annia Fayon

Structural Geology/Low-T Thermochronology

Adjunct Professor

George J. Hudak

Adjunct Professor

Graduate Students

Zsuzsanna Allerton

PHD STUDENT

(SPRING 2021-  )

ADVISORS: TEYSSIER, HUDAK

Contact: puszt002@umn.edu

Alice Martin

PHD STUDENT

(FALL 2021-  )

ADVISORS: TEYSSIER, HUDAK

Contact: mart6053@umn.edu

Sara Hanel

PHD STUDENT

(FALL 2022-  )

ADVISORS: WHITNEY, TEYSSIER

Contact: hanel021@umn.edu

Ishmael Cobbinah

MS STUDENT

(FALL 2023-  )

ADVISORS: TEYSSIER, WHITNEY

Contact: cobbi012@umn.edu

Sithari Medhawini

PHD STUDENT

(FALL 2023-  )

ADVISORS: WHITNEY, TEYSSIER

Contact: nanay006@umn.edu

Hannah Tebbens

PHD STUDENT

(FALL 2023-  )

ADVISORS: TEYSSIER, HANSEN, WHITNEY

Contact: tebbe032@umn.edu

Lydia Tuttle

MS STUDENT

(FALL 2023-  )

ADVISORS: TEYSSIER, WHITNEY

Contact: tuttl136@umn.edu

Sarah Brandt

MS STUDENT

(FALL 2024-  )

ADVISORS: WHITNEY,  TEYSSIER

Contact: bran1568@umn.edu

Undergraduate Students

Emma Johnson

Erin Hudson

Celia Cortopassi

Charles Petty 

Emeritus Professors

Karen Kleinspehn

SEDIMENTARY GEOLOGY/TECTONICS

Peter Hudleston

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY/TECTONICS

Departmental Collaborators 

Nick Seaton

Research Scientist, SEM (EDS/EBSD) Specialist

Jennifer Mitchell

Research Scientist, EPMA (WDS) Specialist