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Associate Professor
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M. Rastegar Distinguised Scholar in
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RESEARCH INTERESTS
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Analytical geochemistry,
petrology, geochemistry and tectonics of the Middle Eastern ophiolites,
development of new
applications for laser
ablation ICPMS to solve geochemical problems.
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EDUCATION
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Ph.D.Geology, University
of Nebraska-Lincoln (1992)
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B.S.Chemistry, University
of Nebraska-Lincoln (1991)
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M.S.Geochemistry, Georgia
Institute of Technology (1987)
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B.S.Geology, University
of Nebraska-Lincoln (1981)
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HONORS AND AWARDS
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2001Invited Speaker, Center
for Middle Eastern Studies, Emory University
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2001Invited Speaker, Department
of Oral Biology and Dentistry, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta.
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2001Invited Speaker, Middle
Eastern Center for Art, Peace and Culture, Georgia State University.
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2000Invited speaker, Department
of Geology, University of Georgia.
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1999Chair, Session V21B,
"MORBs, Seamounts, and ophiolites volcanology, geochemistry division
of American
Geophysical Union, Fall 1999, San Francisco.
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1999Selected participant
RIDGE Field School: The Troodos Ophiolite and Mid-Ocean Ridge Processes.
Presented a
paper on tectonic and magmatism of the Khoy ophiolite,
NW Iran. Supported by National Science Foundation
(NSF). Cyprus,
29 June - 12 July 1999.
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1999Invited speaker, Department
of Biology, Georgia State University
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1998Invited participant
Penrose Conference on "Ophiolite and Oceanic Crust: New Insights From
Field Studies and
Ocean Drilling Program" presented a paper on the
genesis of Iranian ophiolites. Suported by National Science
Foundation
(NSF). Marshall, California, September 1998.
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1997Judge for the geochemistry
and volcanology program, American Geophysical Union, Fall 1997, San
Francisco.
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1996NSF panel member for
Post Doctoral Fellowship Awards, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Program
(reviewed 50
proposals).
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1996Co-chair, Session V41B,
"Ridge Magmatism and Ophiolites (volcanology, geochemistry division
of American
Geophysical Union, Fall 1996, San Francisco.
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1994Invited speaker, Department
of Geology, Auburn University
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1993Invited speaker, Department
of Geology, University of Georgia
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1991Outstanding Graduate
Student of the Year, Department of Geology, University of Nebraska
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1990Myers Scholarship,
University of Nebraska
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1989Myers Scholarship,
University of Nebraska
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1990Stout Scholarship,
University of Nebraska
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1990Belfor Scholarship,
University of Nebraska
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1985Graduate Research Travel
Award, Georgia Tech
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1982Lincoln Gem and Mineral
Club Scholarship, University of Nebraska
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1982Nebraska Alumni Scholarship,
Summer Field Camp, University of Nebraska
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GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE
ADVISEES
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Mobasher, K. (PhD. Expected
2003). Petrochemistry and tectonics of the Khoy ophiolite, NW Iran.
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Kariminia, M. (MS. Expected
2002). Tectonogenesis of central Iranian ophiolites:Evidence from
micropaleontological
record. (GSU, Geology).
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Nowroozi, M., (MS. expected
2001). A detailed study of structure and deformation style across
the Khoy ophiolite
complex, NW, Iran. (Geological Survey of Iran).
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Pahlavani-Nejad, A., (MS.
Expected 2001). Petrology and Petrogenesis of the Ultramafic rocks
from Khoy ophiolite
complex, NW, Iran. (Geological Survey of Iran).
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Campbell, K.C., (M.S. expected
2000). Petrogenesis of mafic and ultramafic rocks from SW section
of the Khoy
ophiolite, NW Iran. (GSU, Geology).
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Gettler, D., [M.S. (Non-thesis
option) expected 2000]. Geochemistry, petrology and clay mineralogy
of hydrothermally
altered basalts from
the Khoy ophiolite, NW Iran. (GSU, Geology).
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Shojaat, B., (PhD, 1999).
Applications of geochemical models for determining tectonic environment
and potential for ore
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deposits in Sabzevar
ophiolite, north central Iran., 295 p. (Azad University, Tehran-Iran,
Department of
Geology).
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Chatham, B. (B. S. Senior
Project, 1999). Geochemistry and petrology of the metamorphic rocks
from the Khoy
ophiolite, NW Iran. (GSU, Geology).
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Wallace, K. (B. S. Senior
Project, 1999). Quantitative analysis of single fluid inclusion by
LA-ICPMS.
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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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Geochemical Society of America
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Geological Society of America
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American Geophysical Union
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A. Mohamad Ghazi
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Department of Geology
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Georgia State University
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Atlanta, GA 30303
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404-463-9556
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