Our People

Dr. Tim McMahon

Dr. Tim McMahon

STARR Principal Investigator (interim) and Geoscientist

Email: tim.mcmahon@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-471-1891

William A. Ambrose

William A. Ambrose

Sr. Clastic Sedimentologist and Stratigrapher

Email: william.ambrose@beg.utexas.edu

Xuesong Ding

Dr. Xuesong Ding

Geoscience Numerical Modeler

Email: xuesong.ding@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-471-0223

 

Dr. Peter P. Flaig

Dr. Peter P. Flaig

Clastic Sedimentologist and Stratigrapher

Email: peter.flaig@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-471-9622

Dr. Qilong Fu

Dr. Qilong Fu

Sedimentologist/Stratigrapher

Email: qilong.fu@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-232-9372

Kelly Hattori

Kelly Hattori

Carbonate Stratigrapher and Sedimentologist

Email: kelly.hattori@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-471-6285

Dr. Jerry Jensen

Dr. Jerry Jensen

Petroleum Engineer

Email: jerry.jensen@beg.utexas.edu

Dr. Lucy Ko

Dr. Lucy Ko

Mudrock Sedimentologist, Geochemist, and Petroleum System Analyst

Email: lucy.ko@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-471-9525

Dr. Robert (Bob) G. Loucks

Dr. Robert (Bob) G. Loucks

Sr. Carbonate/Clastic Sedimentologist

Email: bob.loucks@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-471-0366

Dr. Abouzar Mirzaei Paiaman

Dr. Abouzar Mirzaei Paiaman

Petroleum Engineer (EOR/CCUS/CCS)

Email: abouzar.mirzaeipaiaman@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-471-0328

Dr. Osareni C. Ogiesoba

Dr. Osareni C. Ogiesoba

Geophysicist

Email: osareni.ogiesoba@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-471-6250

Dr. Iulia Olariu

Dr. Iulia Olariu

Clastic Sedimentologist

Email: iulia.olariu@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-475-7566

Dr. Sheng Peng

Dr. Sheng Peng

Experimental Petrophysicist and Hydrologist

Email: sheng.peng@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-232-7619

Eric Radjef

Eric Radjef

Petroleum Geologist

Email: eric.radjef@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-471-3332

Edna Rodriguez

Edna Rodriguez Calzado

GIS Specialist

Email

Telephone: 512-232-0774

 

Harold Rogers

Harold Rogers

GIS Specialist

Email: harold.rogers@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-471-7358

Dr. Leopoldo Ruiz Maraggi

Dr. Leopoldo Ruiz Maraggi

Low Carbon and Petroleum Engineer

Email: leo.ruiz@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-475-9539

Dr. Nur Schuba

Dr. Nur Schuba

Geoscientist (Geophysics/Structural Geology) and Science Communicator

Email: nur.schuba@beg.utexas.edu

Dr. James Thompson

Dr. James Thompson

Geoscientist

Email

Telephone: 512-471-6775

Ugurhan, Mert

Mert Ugurhan

Economic Geologist and GIS Specialist

Email: mert.ugurhan@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-475-9537

Dr. Hongliu Zeng

Dr. Hongliu Zeng

Geophysicist

Email: hongliu.zeng@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-475-6382

Dr. Leandro Melani

Dr. Leandro Melani

Part-time RSA

Email: leandro.melani@beg.utexas.edu

Telephone: 512-471-1368

Postdoctoral Fellows

Students

David Dadzie

David Dadzie

Working with Dr. Jerry Jensen, Dr. Peter Flaig, and Kelly Hattori on the Strawn Group

https://sites.utexas.edu/daviddadzie/

Jacob Kruel

Jacob Kruel

Working with Dr. James Thompson on wildfires

https://sites.utexas.edu/jacobkruel/

Anna Cervantes

Anna Cervantes

Working with Dr. Lorena Moscardelli and Dr. Leo Ruiz-Maraggi on geological H2 storage

https://sites.utexas.edu/annacervantes/2025/04/10/info-post/

Isabel Johnson

Isabel Johnson

Working with Dr. Peter Flaig and Kelly Hattori on the Strawn Group

https://isabeljohnsongeology.weebly.com/

Zach Hartnett

Zach Hartnett

 

 

Rosendo Saldana

Rosendo Saldana

 

 

Andrea Salas Rivera

Andrea Salas Rivera

 

 

UT Temps

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