Brian Horton, UTIG Research Scientist

Cianzo basin, northwestern Argentina

Brian Horton currently supervises or co-supervises 13 students and 2 postdocs: 6 Ph.D. students (Veronica Anderson, Meredith Bush, Mariya Levina, Renas Mohammed, Nicholas Perez, Sebastian Ramirez), 3 M.S. students (Amanda Calle, Justin Fitch, William Woodruff), 4 B.S. students (Katie Bales, Adam Bowerman, Alejandra Eljuri, Kelly Hansard), and 2 postdoctoral fellows (Elizabeth Cassel, Joel Saylor). They are involved in research projects addressing the tectonic evolution of sedimentary basins and crustal structures in the Andes, Tibet, Middle East, and western USA.

Former graduate students:
Benjamin Siks, M.S. 2011, UT, now at BP, Anchorage, Alaska
Alejandro Bande, M.S. 2010, UT, now in Ph.D. program, University of Potsdam, Germany
Christopher Moreno, M.S. 2010, UT, now at Mack Energy Corporation, Fort Worth, Texas
Nicholas Perez, B.S. 2009, UT, now in Ph.D. program, UT
Paola Cardona, M.S. 2009, UT, co-supervised with William Fisher, now at Ecopetrol, Colombia
Glen Mackey, M.S. 2009, UT, co-supervised with Kitty Milliken, now in Ph.D. program, University of Utah
Melissa Giovanni, Ph.D. 2007, UCLA, now Instructor (Tenure Track) at University of Calgary
Jesse Mosolf, M.S. 2007, UCLA, now in Ph.D. program, University of California Santa Barbara
Bryan Murray, M.S. 2007, UCLA, now in Ph.D. program, University of California Santa Barbara
Yann Gavillot, M.S. 2007, UCLA, now in Ph.D. program, Oregon State University
Catherine Shirvell, M.S. 2006, UCLA, now at ExxonMobil, Houston, Texas
Matthew Bourke, M.S. 2005, UCLA, now at ExxonMobil, Houston, Texas
Robert Gillis, M.S. 2005, UCLA, now at Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys
Richard Fink, M.S. 2002, LSU, now at ExxonMobil, Houston, Texas
Brian Hampton, M.S. 2002, LSU, now Assistant Professor at Michigan State University