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Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering

College of Science - The Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering
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Meet our people

Department faculty

Professional staff and postdoctoral fellows

Current graduate students

Administrative staff

The Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering's faculty, graduate students and postdoctoral scholars are conducting new, ground-breaking research each year, and our labs and facilities are led by an advanced and knowledgeable professional staff. Learn about the many people contributing to the Department's success.

Department Contact Information

  • Location: Paul Laxalt Mineral Engineering
  • Mailstop: 0172
  • Mailing Address: 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89557-0172
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