Curriculum Vitae

 

CHARLES T. FOSTER, JR.

 

 

Business Address:              Department of Earth & Environmental Science

                                                University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242

                                                                               

Phone:                                    Office: 319-335-1801             Fax:  319-335-1821                 Secretary: 319-335-1818

 

Email:                                      tom-foster@uiowa.edu

 

EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

 

 Higher Education

 

1975        Ph.D. Geology                              Johns Hopkins University

1974        M.A. Geology                               Johns Hopkins University

1971        B.A. Geology                                University of California, Santa Barbara

 

Professional and Academic Positions

 

7/12 – present                       Professor of Geology, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa

7/14 – 6/19                             Chair, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa

1/10 – 7/16                             Faculty, Interdisciplinary Graduate Degree Program in Informatics, University of Iowa

7/04 – 6/09                             Chair, Department of Geoscience, University of Iowa

1/02 – 5/02                             Interim Chair, Department of Geoscience, University of Iowa

7/01 – 6/12                             Professor of Geology, Department of Geoscience, University of Iowa

8/82 – 6/01                             Associate Professor of Geology, Department of Geology, University of Iowa

1/82 – 1/87                             Consultant to Unocal Research/ Molycorp on metamorphosed mineral deposits.

1/78 – 8/82                             Assistant Professor of Geology, Department of Geology, University of Iowa

9/77 – 12/77                           Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Los Angeles

8/75 – 8/77                             Acting Assistant Professor of Geology, University of California, Los Angeles

 

Memberships

 

                                                Geological Society of America (Fellow)

                                                Mineralogical Society of America (Fellow)

                                                American Geophysical Union