Professor Bruce Marsh
Curriculum Vitae
Education:
Michigan State University, B.S. (1969)
University of Arizona, M.S. (1971)
University of California, Berkeley, Ph.D. (1974)
Positions:
Geophysicist/Geologist, The Anaconda Company (1969-1971)
Assistant Professor, The Johns Hopkins University (1974)
Associate Professor, The Johns Hopkins University (1978)
Professor, The Johns Hopkins University (1981-2014)
Professor Emeritus and Academy Professor (2014- )
Chairman, The Johns Hopkins University (1989-1992)
Visiting Professor, California Institute of Technology (winter 1985)
Visiting Professor, University of Maine (1992-1993)
Editorial Boards:
Journal of Petrology (1986- 2019)
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research (1979-1985; Chief 1985-2007)
Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors (1992 - 2002)
Geology, Geological Society of America (1980-83)
Bulletin Geological Society of America (1986-91)
Journal of Geophysical Research (1987-90)
Memberships:
Geological Society of America (Fellow)
Royal Astronomical Society (Fellow)
American Geophysical Union (Fellow)
Mineralogical Society of America (Fellow)
Awards and Honors:
Bowen Award (1993), American Geophysical Union
Hallimond Lecture (1995), Mineralogical Society of Great Britain & Ireland
Daly Lecture (2000), American Geophysical Union
President’s Lecture (2003), Florida International University
Marsh Cirque (2005) in the Olympus Range of Antarctica named in honor of research
Noel Potter Distinguished Lecturer (2006), Dickinson College
da Vinci Lecture, Southern Methodist University, 2007
Mineralogical Society of America, Distinguished Lecturer 2008/09
Bergquist Medal, Distinguished Alumni, Michigan State University, 2017
Elected Positions:
Gordon Conference Co-Chairman (1983): Quantification of Petrologic Processes
American Geophysical Union; Volcanology, Geochemistry, and Petrology (VGP): Section
Secretary and Program Manager (1984-86), President Elect (1988-90), President (1990-92).
Advisory Positions:
American Geophysical Union
Editor Search Committee (1990-92; Chair)
Macelwane Medal Committee (1992-94)
Nominations Committee (1992-94)
Audit and Legal Affairs Committee (1988-92; Chair 1990-1992)
Book Board, Chair (1996-1998)
Publication Committee (1996-2000, Chair 1998-2000)
NASA
Planetary Geology (1980-83)
Solid Earth Geophysics Working Group of Earth System Science Committee (1984-85)
National Science Foundation
Graduate Fellowship Panel (1979-83, Chair, 1983)
Review and Advisory Panel (March 1984)
Review Panel (1985-88; 2000-01)
Ocean Drilling Program, Tectonics Panel (1984-87)
National Research Council
Steering Committee on Physics and Chemistry of Earth Materials (1985-88)
U.S. National Committee for the International Geological Correlation Program
(Chair, 1987-90)
U.S. Delegate to International Geological Congress (1989)
Oversight Committee for Joint U.S.-U.S.S.R. Research in the Evolution of Geological Processes in the History of the Earth (1987- )
Associateship Program (1988-91)
Site Visiting Committee, Johnson Space Center (1990)
Solid Earth Sciences Panel on Physics and Chemistry Earth Materials (1988-89)
Geological Society of America
Day Medal Committee (1989-91)
Mineralogical Society of America
MSA Award Committee (1991)
Management Committee (1992-94)
Nominating Committee (1999-2002, 2014, 2015, 2016)
Roebling Medal Committee (1993--96)
Fellows Committee (1997-1999)
Advisory & Review Boards
Stanford University (1991-1993)
Rice University Visiting Committee (Chair, 1991--)
Princeton University Advisory Council (1993-)
American Museum of Natural History (Idea Person for Hall to Planet Earth, 1998-2000)
Smithsonian Institution Review and Advisory Panels (1999, 2003)
Columbia University (2003)
Earth, Fire, Wind, Water, and Life. German-U.S., Symp. 2004 (co-American Organizer)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2005-2008)
McMurdo Area Users Committee (2006- 2010)
PreCambrian Research Center, University of Minnesota, Duluth, Minnesota (2007-2011)
Field Areas (Past & Present)
Major Areas: Aleutian Islands (15 yrs), Iceland (5 yrs.), Montana (Shonkin Sag, 5 yrs.), Africa (central, 1 yr.), Sudbury (Ontario, 7 yrs.), Antarctica (Dry Valleys, 18 yrs., 9 expeditions)
Minor Areas: Japan, Sierra Nevada, Maine, Pennsylvania, Hawaii, Oregon.
Leader and Organizer: Magmatic Field Laboratory and Workshop, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica (2004-2005).
Ph. D. Students
J. Myers, Ph.D., 1979, Prof., Univ. Wyoming
S. Morris, Ph.D., 1980, Prof., U.C. Berkeley
E. Didwall, Ph.D., 1981, Section Leader, Lawrence- Livermore Lab.
B. Banerjee, Ph.D., 1981, Project Engineer, Fermilab
C. Schlinger, Ph.D., 1983, Prof., Univ. Northern Arizona
L. Kovach, Ph.D., 1984, Nuclear Reg. Commission (retired).
J. Brophy, Ph.D., 1985, Prof., Indiana Univ.
K. Cashman, Ph.D., 1986, Prof., Univ. Oregon & Bristol University.
J. Hinojosa, Ph.D., 1986, Prof. and Dean, Univ. Texas, Laredo
T. D. Peterson, Ph.D., 1987, Geol. Survey, Canada
B. Gunnarson, Ph.D., 1987, Prof., Univ. Iceland.
G. Bergantz, Ph.D., 1988, Prof., Univ. Wash.
J. Fournelle, Ph.D., 1988, Senior Res. Sci, Univ. Wisconsin (Madison)
M. delMarmol, Ph.D., 1989, Faculty, Univ. Ghent
M. Murphy, Ph.D., 1989, Batelle Geoscience
R. Congdon, Ph.D., 1991, Bureau of Land Management
R. Carmody, Ph.D., 1991, University of Maryland, College Park
M. Mangan, Ph.D., 1991, U.S.G.S., Menlo Park
K. Grossenbacker, Ph.D., 1993, Bank & Trust Co., Calif.
S. McDuffie, Ph.D., 1993, DOE, Pacific Northwest Lab. Richland, Wash.
R. Resmini, Ph.D., 1993, Boeing Corp., Alexandria, VA
K. McCormick, Ph.D., 1996; Geological Survey of South Dakota
C-H. Geshwind, Ph.D., 1995; Univ. of Maryland Library
L. Hultgrien, Ph.D., 2000 Research Staff, Univ. Washington
M. Zieg, Ph.D., 2001, Prof., Slippery Rock State University
Taber Hersum, Ph.D. 2005, Exxon-Mobil Research, Norway.
Kausthub Patwardhan, Ph.D. 2009, Assist. Prof., Geology Dept., SUNY, New Paltz.
Nate Winslow, Ph.D. (2009)- with Prof. J. Ferry. Now employed Think Tank, Bethesda, MD
Amanda Charrier, Ph.D. (2010), Lecturer and Research Scientist, Johns Hopkins University
Ryan Currier, Ph.D. (2011), Assistant Professor, Univ. Wisconsin, Green Bay.
Lynnae Quick, Ph.D. (2013), Planetary Geologist, Smithsonian Air & Space Museum.
Kirby Runyon, Ph.D. (2017), Planetary Geologist, Applied Physics Lab-Johns Hopkins.
(Plus 15 M.S. Students)