BIOGRAPHICAL
SKETCH BACK TO EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM RESEARCH AT ASU
Spencer Riley
EDUCATION
M.S. Degree,
2006, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State
University
B.S. Degree, 2003, Geosciences, Weber
State University
(Summa Cum Laude)
A.S. Degree, 1998, Weber
State University
ABSTRACTS/PUBLICATIONS
Riley, SD, MS Thesis,
2006. Ground deformation analysis of
Mt. Cameroon,
Cameroon, West Africa.
Riley, Spencer DeMar, Clarke, Amanda, Watts,
Robert, Suh, C. Emmanuel. (2004) Deformation Measurements
on Mount Cameroon. International Association
of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior (IAVCEI) General
Assembly, Pucon,
Chile.
Neel, Christopher R., Marston,
Richard A., Degenhardt, John, Giardino,
John R., Vitek, John D., and Riley, Spencer DeMar. (2002) Rock Glaciers on Mars. Geological Society
of America
(GSA) Annual Meeting.
RESEARCH
EXPERIENCE
2004-2005:
Research Assistant for Dr. Amanda Clarke, School
of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University
2004: Helped Install a small tiltmeter array on Mount Cameroon,
Africa
2002: Assisted in a DGPS survey of Nicaragua
with Dr. Glen Mattioli, University of Arkansas,
Department of Geosciences
2002: Arkansas
Oklahoma Center
for Space and Planetary Sciences
2001: Assisted in a Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) survey of the Coral Pink
Sand Dunes, Utah
with Dr. Richard Ford
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2005: Teaching Assistant Introductory Geology lab, Arizona State University
2004: Teaching Assistant Advanced Physical Volcanology, Arizona State
University
2004: Teaching Assistant Introductory Geology lab, Arizona State
University
2003: Teaching Assistant Introductory Geology lab, Arizona State
University
2001-2003: Lecturer and Technician at the Ott
Planetarium and Observatory, Weber
State University
1998-2000:
Taught English classes in Italy
1996-1998, 2000-2003: Tutor of Geology, Physics, Math, Chemistry, Botany,
and Microbiology, Weber
State University
1996-1998, 2000-2003: Supplemental Instructor for Earthquakes and Volcanoes
& Introduction to Microbiology, Weber State
University
SCHOLARSHIPS AND HONORS
2003: Dietz
Scholarship
2003: Utah Geological Survey Field Camp Scholarship
2003: Outstanding Graduate, Department of Geosciences, Weber State
University
2002: Travel Grant, Geological Society of America
2002: Tuition Waiver, College of Science, Weber State University
2001: Planetarium half tuition waiver, Department of Physics, Weber State
University
2001: Mary Margaret Clarke Scholarship, Department of Physics, Weber State
University
1996: 1st Place in the multi-state Lagoon Day Physics Bowl Competition
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