jseveringhaus@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-2483 phoneEducation:
Ph.D., Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, July 1995
Geological Sciences, emphasis Stable Isotope Geochemistry
Dissertation title: Studies of the Terrestrial O2 and Carbon Cycles in
Sand Dune Gases and in Biosphere 2
M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, June 1988
Geology, emphasis Tectonics.
Geology Summer Field Course, Indiana University, 1983.
B.A. Oberlin College, 1983. Geology.
Awards:
Comer Science and Education Fellowship, 2002-
David and Lucile Packard Fellowship, 2001-
Distinguished Lecturer, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 1999
NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1995-1997
US Dept. of Energy Global Change Graduate Fellowship, 1992-1995
University of California Regents Fellowship, 1985-87
NSF Graduate Fellowship Competition, (Honorable Mention)
National Association of Geology Teachers/USGS Summer Field Camp Award
Teaching experience:
Professor of Geosciences, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, July 2004-present
Associate Professor, Scripps, July 2000-June 2004
Assistant Professor, Scripps, Nov. 1997-June 2000
Courses taught:
Spring 2001-2003 Biogeochemistry SIO 267 (graduate)
Fall 2000-2003, Introduction to Earth and Environmental Science ERTH 101 (undergraduate)
1999-2003, Graduate Seminars in Paleoclimate, Cosmogenic isotopes and geomagnetism, Glacial-Interglacial atmospheric CO2 change
Other experience: World Neighbors, Nepal, 1990-1991, Rural Development
ICF Incorporated, Washington D.C.,1984, Research Assistant (Oil spills, toxic waste)