Alex Ruzicka

Alexander Ruzicka


Professor

Geology - Liberal Arts & Sciences

Office
CH 46
Phone
(503) 725-3372
  • Ph.D., Planetary Sciences, , 1996.
  • M.S., Earth and Space Sciences, S.U.N.Y. at Stony Brook, 1988.
  • B.S., Geology, , 1982.
  • B.S., Geophysics, , 1982.

Courses Taught: 

  • G200 Field Studies: Mt. St. Helens
  • G201 Physical Geology
  • G202 Physical Geology
  • G203 Historical Geology
  • G343U Planets in Our Solar System and Beyond
  • G456/G556 Astrogeology
  • G445/545 Geochemistry
  • G446/546 Meteorites
  • UNST421 Geology of the Northern Basin & Range
    UNST232 Global Environmental Change
  • UNST151-153 Chaos and Community

Research Interests: Meteorites, planetary science, cosmochemistry, geochemistry.

Professional Service: Associate Editor, Meteoritics & Planetary Science.

Extracurricular Activities: Hiking, photography (landscape/portraits), family choreography.