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Some of the people in the Astrogeology Program

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Gene and Carolyn Shoemaker

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Harrison H. Schmitt, USGS geologist and Apollo 17 astronaut

USGS Astrogeology Research Program
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The USGS Astrogeology Research Program has approximately 80 scientists, programmers, technical specialists, cartographers, student interns, and administrators, plus several scientists emeritus. Meet some of our staff, scientists emeritus, and important historical figures:


Name Title Team
Jeffrey R. Johnson Program Chief, Planetary Geologist Science
Scott Akins Web Development & Administration Technical & Engineering Operations
Devon Ambler Systems Administration Technical & Engineering Operations
Jeffrey A. Anderson Computer Scientist, Group Chief Technical & Engineering Operations
Brent A. Archinal Geodesist Technical & Engineering Operations
Mark Bailen Web Development & Administration Technical & Engineering Operations
Janet Barrett Computer Scientist Technical & Engineering Operations
Kris J. Becker Computer Scientist Technical & Engineering Operations
Tammy L. Becker IT Specialist Technical & Engineering Operations
Jennifer S. Blue Geographer, Project Liaison Technical & Engineering Operations
Chris Bradshaw Unix/Linux Systems Administration Technical & Engineering Operations
Renee Weber Shoemaker Fellowship Technical & Engineering Operations
Mary G. Chapman Geologist Science
Brad Christensen Planetary Geologic Mapper Science
Christopher B. Coffey IT Specialist Technical & Engineering Operations
Debbie Cook Computer Scientist Technical & Engineering Operations
Philip A. Davis Research Geologist Science
Terrell Dockter Help Desk Specialist Technical & Engineering Operations
Robin Fergason Planetary Scientist Technical & Engineering Operations
Corey Fortezzo Planetary Geologic Mapper Science
Lisa R. Gaddis Geologist Science
Patricia A. Garcia Computer Scientist, Group Chief Technical & Engineering Operations
Paul E. Geissler Research Geologist Science
Justin J. Hagerty Planetary Scientist Technical & Engineering Operations
Trent M. Hare IT/GIS Specialist Technical & Engineering Operations
Ken Herkenhoff Geologist Science
Ingrid Holmberg Steromodel Analyst Technical & Engineering Operations
Annie Howington-Kraus Cartographer, Group Chief Technical & Engineering Operations
Christopher E. Isbell Cartographer Technical & Engineering Operations
Margaret Johnson Systems Administrator, Group Chief Technical & Engineering Operations
Windy Jaeger Research Geologist Science
Laszlo Keszthelyi Research Geologist Science
Randolph L. Kirk Geophysicist Technical & Engineering Operations
Steven Koechle Programmer Technical & Engineering Operations
Steven Lambright Programmer Technical & Engineering Operations
Ella Lee Cartographer Technical & Engineering Operations
Moses Milazzo HiRISE Polar Science Technical & Engineering Operations
Chris Okubo Planetary Scientist Technical & Engineering Operations
David Portree RPIF Manager Science
Ryan Raub Web Development & Administration Technical & Engineering Operations
Janet Richie Cartographic Technician Technical & Engineering Operations
Mark R. Rosiek Physical Scientist Technical & Engineering Operations
John R. Shinaman IT Specialist, ISIS Support and Distribution Technical & Engineering Operations
Matt Shanker IT Specialist Technical & Engineering Operations
Stuart C. Sides Computer Scientist, Group Chief Technical & Engineering Operations
James A. Skinner, Jr. Geologist Science
Laurence Soderblom Research Geophysicist Science
Martha Stewart Windows Systems Administration, Project Liaison Technical & Engineering Operations
Thomas C. Stone Research Physical Scientist Science
Robert Sucharski Cartographic Technician Technical & Engineering Operations
Tracie Sucharski Computer Scientist Technical & Engineering Operations
Kenneth L. Tanaka Research Geologist Science
Timothy N. Titus Space Scientist Science
Sean Varga Science Support Science
Lynn Weller Cartographer Technical & Engineering Operations

Astro Stars

Folks whose contributions to the history and presence of the Astrogeology Research Program are beyond measure.
[Photo of Carolyn at Palomar]

Carolyn Shoemaker
Planetary Astronomer and Most Successful 'Comet Hunter' To Date

[Photo of Baerbel]

Baerbel Koesters Lucchitta
Scientist Emerita

[Photo of Don]

Don E. Wilhelms
Author & Scientist Emeritus

Other recent scientists emeritus include: Kevin Mullins, Gerald Schaber, and Hugh Keifer.

In Rememberance...

[Photo of Dave]

David J. Roddy
1932 - 2002

[Photo of Gene]

Eugene M. Shoemaker
1928 - 1997

[Photo of David]

David J. MacKinnon
1944 - 2006