Alumni - College of Mines and Earth Sciences

Atmospheric Sciences

Laura Kowal

BS Meteorology

Software Tester, National Weather Service

Keith Hutchison

PhD Meteorology

President, Cloud Systems Research, LLC

Brian Blaylock

BS Atmospheric Sciences
MS Atmospheric Sciences
PhD Atmospheric Sciences

Naval Research, Laboratory Marine Meteorology Division

Don A. Griffith

BS Meteorology

Retired, North American Weather Consultants

Geology & Geophysics

Lonnie Mercer

BS Geology

Senior Geologist, Geosyntec Consultants

Annie Putman

PhD Geology

Hydrologist, Utah Water Science Center

Tekla Taylor

BS Geology

Retired Consulting Geologist

Anke Friedrich

BS Geology
MS Geology

Chair of General Geology, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Materials Science & Engineering

Ronel Kappes

PhD Metallurgical Engineering

Process Manager, Newmont Mining

Mike Lefler

BS Metallurgical Engineering

Global Product Director, FLSmidth

Yoon-Bong Hahn

PhD Metallurgical Engineering

Head of Graduate School of Semiconductor and Chemical Engineering, Chonbuk National University

Samar Emami

PhD Metallurgical Engineering

Technical Product Lead, United States Gypsum Corporation

Mining Engineering

Brady Pett

BS Mining Engineering

Principal Engineer - Strategic Mine Planning, Rio Tinto - Kennecott

Joseph Beckstead

BS Mining Engineering

Mine Engineer, Redmond Minerals

Kendal Bergman

BS Mining Engineering

Senior Engineer Technician, Colowyo Coal Company

Ferrin Prince

BS Mining Engineering

Principal Engineer in Caving and Life of Mine Design, Oyu Tolgoi Mine

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Atmospheric Sciences

Laura Kowal

Keith Hutchison

Brian Blaylock

Don A. Griffith

Geology & Geophysics

Lonnie Mercer

Annie Putman

Tekla Taylor

Anke Friedrich

Materials Science & Engineering

Ronel Kappes

Mike Lefler

Yoon-Bong Hahn

Samar Emami

Mining Engineering

Brady Pett

Joseph Beckstead

Kendal Bergman

Ferrin Prince