2024 NAGT/USGS Cooperative Summer Fellowship Program Interns
Intern: Alex Acree
Field Camp: East Tennessee State University
Mentor: Rich Briggs
Location: Golden, Colorado
Project: Earthquake geology studies in the western United States
Intern: Josephine Barnett
Field Camp: Whitman College
Mentor: Kendra Lynn
Location: Hilo, Hawaii
Project: Using petrology and geochemistry to understand recent eruptions of Kīlauea Volcano, Hawai'i
Intern: Jillian Bludworth
Field Camp: Central Washington University
Mentor: Dana Peterson
Location: Denver, Colorado
Project: Geophysical modeling of the Duluth Complex and Animikie Basin structure
Intern: Rebecca Braun
Field Camp: South Dakota School of Mines
Mentor: Justin Brandt
Location: Sacramento, California
Project: Analysis and visualization of novel hydrogeologic data from borehole extensometers, San Joaquin Valley, California
Intern: Hunter Broeder
Field Camp: Colorado State University
Mentor: Karen Lund and Carma San Juan
Location: Lakewood, Colorado
Project: Northern Rocky Mountains transect
Intern: Eduardo Cruz Vega
Field Camp: University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
Mentor: Marci Robinson
Location: Reston, Virginia
Project: Marine microfossil indicators of past warm periods
Intern: Jesse DeMark
Field Camp: California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Mentor: Douglas Shinneman
Location: Boise, Idaho
Project: Next steps in delivering applied fuel break science in Great Basin sagebrush ecosystems
Intern: Sadie Durning
Field Camp: California State University, Fullerton
Mentor: Jackson Mitchell
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Project: Hydrogeologic framework for the Duwamish River Valley, Washington
Intern: Max Eshbaugh
Field Camp: Georgia Southern University
Mentor: Lindsay Powers
Location: Denver, Colorado
Project: National Science Foundation Ice Core Facility: hands on climate science support
Intern: Emily Griner
Field Camp: Colorado School of Mines
Mentor: Melissa Lombard
Location: Northborough, Massachusetts
Project: Hydrology and water quality of Cape Cod's Groundwater/Surface-Water system
Intern: April Harrison
Field Camp: University of Michigan
Mentor: Jessie Vermeer
Location: Moffett Field, California
Project: Northern California earthquake geology
Intern: Ryan Helgerson
Field Camp: Illinois State University
Mentor: Walter Mooney
Location: Moffett Field, California
Project: Natural hazards mitigation for vulnerable communities: earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, and landslides
Intern: Ethan Hogg
Field Camp: Georgia State University
Mentor: Laura Clor
Location: Vancouver, Washington
Project: Preserving legacy geochemical data for volcano hazard monitoring in the Cascades
Intern: Kajsa Holland-Goon
Field Camp: Colorado State University
Mentor: William Stephenson
Location: Golden, Colorado
Project: High-resolution geophysical investigations of hazardous faults and seismic ground motions—data for earthquake hazard assessments
Intern: Parker LeClair
Field Camp: SUNY Plattsburgh
Mentor: Gary Fuis and Cal Ruleman
Location: Ennis, Montana
Project: The North Meadow Creek fault, Tobacco Root Mountains, southwest Montana
Intern: William McCraine
College: University of Oklahoma
Mentor: Brandon Lutz
Location: Denver, Colorado
Project: Ozark Dome-Arkoma Basin-Ouachita belt transect (odabout)
Intern: Mary Ann Moody
Field Camp: University of Texas, Arlington
Mentor: Walter Mooney
Location: Moffett Field, California
Project: Natural hazards mitigation for vulnerable communities: earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, and landslides
Intern: Tina Neufeld
Field Camp: Sul Ross State University
Mentor: Carole Johnson
Location: Storrs, Connecticut
Project: Hydrogeophysics
Intern: Hannah Neuman
Field Camp: University of Oregon
Mentor: Emily Montgomery-Brown
Location: Vancouver, Washington
Project: Geodetic monitoring of volcanoes in the western united states
Intern: Cameron Olsen
Field Camp: University of Utah
Mentor: Karen Lund and Carma San Juan
Location: Lakewood, Colorado
Project: Northern rocky mountains transect
Intern: Jackson Swartz
Field Camp: Auburn University
Mentor: Alexander Lusk
Location: Denver, Colorado
Project: Structural and microstructural analysis of proterozoic shear zones in the southern Rocky Mountains
Intern: Valerie Trinidad
Field Camp: University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez
Mentor: Justin Brandt
Location: Sacramento, California
Project: Analysis and visualization of novel hydrogeologic data from borehole extensometers, San Joaquin Valley, California
Intern: Calleigh Warren
Field Camp: Middle Tennessee State University
Mentor: Erin Marsh
Location: Denver, Colorado
Project: Advanced mineral separation methods for microanalytical analysis (stable and radiogenic isotope analysis; trace element geochemistry).
Intern: Laura Warrington
Field Camp: James Madison University
Mentor: Michael Toomey
Location: Reston, Virginia
Project: Northeastern Storm Hazards: Past and Present