2014 GSA Grant Recipients ®

(listed in alphabetical order by university)

Arizona State University Central Washington University Humboldt State University Chelsea Allison Sylvana Bendana Kelly Matsunaga Marina Foster Kevin Delano Sylvia Nicovich Emily Kleber Jake Meyer Jessica Vermeer Kate Potter Dan Pittenger Idaho State University Auburn University Colorado School of Mines David Huber Justin Cox Evan Jones Kathryn McAbee Peter Starnes Jenna Shelton Emily Voytek Indiana State University Baylor University Long Wu Jase Hixson Andrew Flynn William Lukens Colorado State University Indiana University Natalie Anderson Rebecca Caldwell Boise State University Audrey Crockett Paul Farrugia Amanda Laib Alexander Hamilton Brendan Fenerty Claire Ostwald Adrian Kahn Robin Green Mark Robertson Charlene King Elizabeth Olliver Robin Trayler Katherine Lininger Jesse Walters Crystal Rauch Indiana University–Purdue University Dan Scott Indianapolis Boston College Owen Rudloff Shaina Cohen Columbia University Kathryn Eccles Logan Brenner Iowa State University William Montz Samuel Phelps Sergey Ishutov Martha Parsons Cassaundra Rose Rebecca McCracken Madelyn Mette Bowling Green State University Cornell University Diana Thatcher Krishna Borhara Jansen Smith Deserae Wojcik

Brown University Dalhousie University Johns Hopkins University William Daniels Sharane Simon Heather Ahrens

California Institute of Technology Dartmouth College Kansas State University Florian Hofmann Evan Dethier Shovon Barua Francis Sousa Anna Downey East Carolina University Jennifer Roozeboom State University–Bakersfield Elizabeth Maurer Brien Wilson Kathy Randall Jessica Strand Kent State University California State University–Long Beach Florida Atlantic University Andrew Gerwitz Iwo Lojasiewicz Caitlin Hanley Matthew Marinelli Elizabeth Niespolo Alexander Modys Lehigh University California State University–Northridge Fort Hays State University Helen Malenda Brian Clements Mackenzie Kirchner-Smith John Wiesenfeld Loma Linda University Harvard University Ken Coulson

Carleton University Justin Strauss | www.geosociety.org/awards/ Cole Kingsbury GSA TODAY GSA

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Louisiana State University Northwestern University Rutgers University Tessa Hermes Gregory Lasher Guangyu Xu Anna Hoffmann Jamie McFarlin Ying Zhu

Massachusetts Institute of Technology/ Ohio University Rutgers-Newark University Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Michael Blair Ashley Samuel Jacob Nienhuis James Brown Saint Louis University McGill University Oklahoma State University Patrick Luetkemeyer Timothy Gibson Kitso Matende Ethan Shavers Andrea Price Mark McCollum Kathleen Robertson San Diego State University McMaster University Diana Cheung-Harris Mary Armour Oregon State University Shawn Edward Kovacs Nicholas Bill Southern Illinois University Richard Bradshaw Caitlyn Korren Miami University Na Hyung Choi Joseph Wnukowski Furkan Bozukluoglu Jennifer Digiulio Michelle Burke Allan Lerner Southern Methodist University Ersin Kaya Nicole Moore Michael Aiuvalasit Adonara Mucek Lu Zhu Montana State University Bethany Murphy Lori Babcock Henri Sanville Stanford University Alida Bailleul Gaylen Sinclair Thomas Benson Travis Corthouts Elinor Utevsky Samuel Johnstone Lauren Thomas John Zunka Caitlin Keating-Bitonti Tim O’Brien New State University Pennsylvania State University Abigail Ruksznis Mark Brown Elizabeth Denis Jacob Buettner Michael Donovan Stony Brook University Chelsea Ottenfeld David Oakley Adam Pritchard Rebecca Vanderleest New Mexico Tech Syracuse University Mark Green Plymouth State University Mariana Bonich Phoebe Nicholls Nadine Orejola Kayla Christian Kara Dennis North Carolina State University Portland State University Daren McGregor Michael Mohr Gabriela Ferreira David Moss Stephen Smith Megan Masterson Chilisa Shorten Leslie Mowbray Pedro Val Northern Arizona University Robert Dandrea Princeton University Temple University Angela Lexvold Xingchen Wang Trevor Klein Jonathan Paklaian Kurt Winner Purdue University Texas A&M University Wai Allen Mohammad Almukaimi Northern Illinois University Ruth Aronoff Paul Laverty Emily Devers Wendell Walters Matthew Fleming Texas A&M University–Galveston John Hanke Queens University Jacquelyn Cresswell Cory Hunter Rohanna Gibson Richard Jayne Renaud Soucy La Roche Texas A&M University–Kingsville Elizabeth Olson Lindsay Waffle Nima Ghahremani Joshua Zodarecky Texas Christian University Chelsea Toews GSA 2014 TODAY | JULY

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Tulane University University of California at Santa Barbara University of Illinois Christopher Esposito Sophie Briggs Laura Demott Aaron Bufe University of Alabama Joshua Garber University of Illinois at Chicago Sara Kozmor Graham Hagen-Peter Bharathi Vallalar Janelle McAtamney Kristin Woycheese University of Alaska–Fairbanks Nicole Knight University of California at Santa Cruz University of Iowa Demi Mixon Tracey Conrad David Majewski Delphine Defforey Kathryn Rathbun University of Alberta Michelle Drake Brennan Van Alderwerelt Lauren Davies Sarah White University of Kansas University of Arizona University of Cincinnati Tyson Berndt Elizabeth Balgord Jason Cesta Andrew Connolly James Chapman Erika Freimuth Sean Fischer Andrew Kowler Janine Sparks Alexa Goers Jill Onken Matthew Vrazo Adam Jackson Andrea Stevens Michelle Mary James Worthington University of Chicago Thomas Neal Stewart Edie Michael Rawitch University of Arkansas Isabel Villaneda-Van Vloten Todd Knobbe University of Colorado, Boulder Evan Thaler Daniel Feucht University of Kentucky Melissa Foster Dibya Koirala University of British Columbia Ulyana Horodyskyj Cole Musial Shah Faisal Joshua Johnson Alexis Moyer University of Maine Sudip Shrestha University of Connecticut Maura Foley Marie Turnbull James Farrell Stephanie Mills Katharina Unglert Molly Patterson Jaclyn White University of Manitoba University of California Md. Aminul Haque Elisabeth Steel University of Delaware Margaret Christie University of Maryland University of California at Berkeley Huan Cui Dori Contreras University of Denver Carolyn Plank Gary Lavanchy Ming Tang University of California at Davis Roxanne Banker University of Florida University of Massachusetts Julie Griffin Alina Bricker Jonathan Reeves Galen Griggs Mary Lusk Sean Regan Allison Rubin Chong Ma Charles Trexler University of Massachusetts–Boston Trevor Waldien University of Georgia Lars Anderas Annaka Clement University of California at Riverside James Deemy University of Miami Scott Evans Laura Fackrell Sharmila Giri Tracy Thomson Kristopher Kusnerik Arash Sharifi Joanna Wilford University of California at San Diego University of Michigan Bradley Peters University of Hawaii at Ma¯ noa Molly Blakowski Alexandra Hedgpeth Mark Robbins Meghan Taylor University of Houston Allyson Tessin | www.geosociety.org/awards/ Kurt Sundell GSA TODAY GSA

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University of Minnesota University of Oklahoma Sebastian Ramirez Megan Korchinski Jacob Hernandez Valentina Rossi Daniel Maxbauer Kelsi Ustipak William Nachlas University of Oregon Michele Stillinger Matthew Goslin University of Texas at Dallas Benjamin Tutolo Randy Krogstad Jayeeta Chakraborty Angela Seligman University of Minnesota–Duluth University of Texas at El Paso Michael Doyle University of Pittsburgh Kyle Deatrick Aubrey Hillman University of Montana Damara Kautz University of Toronto Kurt Imhoff Alexander Humphreys Anna Phelps University of Rochester Magdalena Sobol April Sawyer Nandini Kar Siobhan Williams

University of Nebraska–Lincoln University of San Diego University of Utah Tom Baldvins Stephen Campbell Christopher Bradbury Victoria Chraibi Olivia Miller Jason Nolan University of Saskatchewan Cornelia Rasmussen Matthew Peppers Sara Worsham Jelle Wiersma Brennan Young University of Nevada–Las Vegas University of South Carolina Wyatt Bain Benjamin Oliver University of Vermont Melisa Bishop Natalie Umling Gina Accorsi Kara Marsac University of South Florida University of Victoria University of Nevada–Reno Joshua Breithaupt Jordan Eamer Joel Desormeau Christian Haller Scott Ishler University of Washington University of New Hampshire Anita Marshall Landon Burgener Samantha Sinclair Joshua Slattery Rebekah Cesmat Cristina Subt Camille Collett University of New Mexico Jessica Wilson John Fullmer Rickey Bartlett Sarah Harbert Rebecca Frus University of Tennessee Elisha Harris Jesse Robertson Miles Henderson Keith Hodson Erik Johanson Yan Hu University of North Carolina Jason Muhlbauer Julia Kelson Sean Gaynor Sarah Schanz University of Texas at Arlington Eva Stueeken University of North Jennifer Beyer Carolina–Wilmington Min Gao University of Waterloo Jeri Burke Benoit Charette Kelly Cronin University of Texas at Austin Brent Dober Veronica Anderson University of Wisconsin Wesley Massoll Douglas Barber Zachary Michels Nicholas Moore Rachel Bernard Randy Williams Meredith Bush University of North Dakota Amanda Calle University of Wisconsin–Madison Matthew Weiler Marina Frederik Christine Barsewski Kealie Goodwin Breana Hashman University of Notre Dame Rosemary Hatch Kristin Michels Elizabeth Koeman Michelle Hulewicz Ryan Quinn Renas Mohammed Maria Prieto GSA 2014 TODAY | JULY

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University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Virginia Tech Western Washington University Na-Hyun Jung Natalia Bykova Adrian Bender Snejana Karakis Aida Farough Jonah Novek Hannah King Winona State University Libby Woodford Anthony Muscente Kristen Dieterman Jarek Trela University of Wyoming Brady Ziegler Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Matthew Dunlop Alejandra Ortiz Robert Mahon Wayne State University Connor Marr Amanda Pruehs Wright State University Rose Pettiette Mohamad Reza Soltanian West Virginia University Utah State University Shuvajit Bhattacharya Yale University Sara Kelly Benjamin Johnson Ross Anderson Kirk Townsend Fei Shang David Auerbach Eric Bellefroid Vanderbilt University Western Michigan University Robin Canavan Jennifer Bradham Kyle Cox Simon Darroch Aaron Covey Racha El Kadiri Victoria McCoy Siobhan Fathel Back for an encore in 2014 is the highly successful workshop for early-career geoscientists on the process of preparing and publishing papers.

What’s Your Problem; What’s Your Point? When: Saturday, 18 Oct., 8:30–11 a.m. FREE (but an application is required) — Light breakfast provided.

Publishing your work is important, but how do you go about it? Apply to Attend This workshop, led by editors from GSA’s journals, will focus Space is limited for this workshop. Please e-mail editing@ on the process of preparing your research for submission to scholarly geosociety.org for an application. We welcome applications from journals. Presentations by the three editors will be followed by graduate students, early-career researchers, people getting back into roundtable discussions and a question-and-answer period. research after a hiatus, post-docs, or anyone for whom this discussion is relevant. • Before You Begin: Find out what editors and reviewers look for. • Writing and Revising: Focus on the bigger creative Don’t miss this year’s event! picture. How do you frame your paper to meet the journal’s aims and the reviewers’ expectations?

• Reviewing: Be a Part of Your Scholarly | www.geosociety.org/awards/ Community: Peer review is integral to publishing, so both reviewing and being reviewed are essential parts of your GSA TODAY GSA role as a scientist.

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