Great Basin Center Personnel
Director

Dr. Lisa Shevenell, Hydrogeologist
Email: geothermal@mines.unr.edu
Phone: (775) 784-1779  Fax:  (775) 327-5801
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, MS 178, Reno, NV 89557-0057

           
             
               
Program Officer

Peggy Brown, Central Point of Contact for the Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy
Email: geothermal@mines.unr.edu
Phone: (775) 784-7018  Fax:  (775) 327-5801
259 Paul Laxalt Mineral Research Building, University of Nevada, Reno, MS 172, Reno, NV 89557-0138

           
Dr. Geoffrey Blewitt, Research Professor
Email: gblewitt@unr.edu
Phone: (775) 682-8778   Fax:  (775) 784-1709
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, MS 178, Reno, NV 89557-0057
       

 

Dr. Wendy Calvin,                                    Research Associate Professor
Email: wcalvin@unr.edu
Phone: (775) 784-1785     Fax:  (775) 784-1833
Department of Geological Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, MS 172, Reno, NV 89557

           

Dr. Mark F. Coolbaugh
Email: mfc@unr.nevada.edu
Phone: (775) 784-1415   Fax:  (775) 327-5801
Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy, University of Nevada, Reno, MS 172, Reno, NV 89557-0138

 

         
Dr. James Faulds, Research Geologist
Email: jfaulds@unr.edu
Phone: (775) 682-8751   Fax:  (775) 784-1709
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, MS 178, Reno, NV 89557-0057
           
 
Dr. Corne Kreemer,                                 Research Assistant Prof.                               Email: kreemer@unr.edu                                     Phone: (775) 682-8780   Fax: (775) 784-1709 Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, MS 178, Reno, NV 89557-0057            
Dr. Paul Lechler, Chief Geochemist
Email: plechler@unr.edu
Phone: (775) 682-8773     Fax:  (775) 784-1709
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, MS 178, Reno, NV 89557-0057
           
               

 

Dr. John Louie, Associate Professor
Email: louie@unr.edu
Phone: (775) 784-4219  Fax:  (775) 784-4165
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno, MS 174, Reno, NV 89557-0057

   

 

Dr. Gary Oppliger,                                    Research Associate Professor
Email: oppliger@mines.unr.edu
Phone: (775) 784-7056   Fax:  (775) 784-1833
Department of Geological Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, MS 172, Reno, NV 89557

           
Chris Sladek, Staff Research Associate          Email csladek@unr.edu                                    Phone: (775) 784-6970                                       Fax: (775) 784-1833                                   Nevada Stable Isotope Laboratory,       University of Nevada, Reno                               MS 172, Reno, NV 89557      

 

Richard Zehner, Research Scientist/GIS Specialist, Webmaster
Email: zehner@unr.edu
Phone: (775) 784-7055    Fax:  (775) 327-5801
Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy, University of Nevada, Reno, MS 172, Reno, NV 89557-0138

     
               

 

Great Basin Center Participating Entities  

Great Basin Center Advisory Board

Additional information on individuals, departments, and research efforts can be found at the following web sites:

Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering

Department of Geological Sciences
Contact: Regina Tempel (gtempel@unr.edu; 775-784-4706)

Geological Engineering
Contact: Richard Schultz (schultz@mines.unr.edu; 775-784-4318)

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Contact: Manoranjan Misra (misra@equinox.unr.edu; 775-784-1603)

Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Contact: Lisa Shevenell (lisaas@unr.edu; 775-784-1779)

Nevada Geodetic Laboratory
Contact: Geoff Blewitt (gblewitt@unr.edu; 775-784-1709)

Seismological Laboratory
Contact: John Louie (louie@seismo.unr.edu; 775-784-4219)

USGS Reno Field Office
Contact: Alan R. Wallace (alan@usgs.gov; 775-784-5789)

College of Engineering

Civil Engineering
Contact: Dean Adams (vdadams@scs.unr.edu; 775-784-1474)

Electrical Engineering
Contact: Andrzej Trzynadlowski (chin@ee.unr.edu; 775-784-1490)

Desert Research Institute

Division of Hydrologic Sciences
Contact: Roger Jacobsen (roger@dri.edu; 775-673-7364)