The following research grants are currently held by faculty members in the department.
| Principal Investigator |
Source |
Year |
Project Name |
| Jerry P. Fairley |
USDOE/LDRD |
2012-2015 |
Development of Fractured Reservoir Cooling Software for the Geothermal Industry |
| Jerry P. Fairley |
NSF/EAR |
2013-2015 |
Collaborative Research: Constraining Heat Flux from the Shallow Geothermal System, Yellowstone Caldera, Wyoming |
| Jerry P. Fairley |
USDOE/LDRD |
2009-2012 |
Prediction and Monitoring of CO2 Behavior in Deep, Reactive Geologic Formations |
| Jerry P. Fairley |
EERE/USDOE |
2012 |
Evaluating the Geothermal Potential of the Snake River Plain, Idaho |
| Dennis J. Geist |
NSF |
2012-2016 |
Accomplishment-based Research: Interdisciplinary Studies of the Galapagos Earth System |
| Dennis J. Geist |
NSF |
2009-2012 |
Collaborative Research: Boiling-over Pyroclastic Flows |
| Simon A. Kattenhorn |
NASA |
2011-2013 |
Fault System Evolution on Mars and Insights from Terrestrial Analogs |
| Simon A. Kattenhorn |
NASA |
2012-2015 |
Surface Features and Tectonic Histories on Enceladus and Dione: A Comparative Analysis |
| Simon A. Kattenhorn |
NSF |
2011-2014 |
Collaborative Research: Testing the Role of Magma and Related Fluids in Early-Stage Rifting, East Africa |
| Simon A. Kattenhorn |
NASA |
2008-2012 |
Beyond Tiger Stripes: An analysis of faults and fractures on Enceladus and implications for the tectonic and tidal stress history |
| Simon A. Kattenhorn |
NASA |
2012-2015 |
An Integrated Study of the Evolution of Cerberus Fossaw, Mars: Fracture Mechanics, Volcanology, and Megafloods |
| Simon A. Kattenhorn |
NASA-OPR |
2010-2013 |
Global Patterns of Tectonism on Titan (co-PI). |
| Jim Osiensky |
PBAC |
2009-2013 |
Groundwater Tritium Study |
| Jim Osiensky |
PBAC |
2009-2013 |
Grande Ronde Aquifer Study |
Student grants:
| Student |
Year |
Grant/Award |
| Jessica Osterloh |
2011 |
Hill Undergraduate Research Award |
| Curtis Johnson |
2012 |
Hill Undergraduate Research Award |
| Kim Miles |
2012 |
Hill Undergraduate Research Award |