Curriculum Vitae
M.Robinson Cecil
Curriculum Vitae
Assistant Professor
California State University - Northridge
Department of Geological Sciences
Northridge, CA 91330-8266
Email: aboqkt@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
University of Arizona (Geosciences), Ph.D., 2009
University of Arizona (Geosciences), MS, 2004
Vanderbilt University (Geology and Spanish), BA magna cum laude, 2000
POSITIONS
2011 - presentAssistant Professor, California State University Northridge, Northridge,
CA
2010 - 2011Postdoctoral Scholar, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena CA
Supervisor: Jason Saleeby
2009 - 2010Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Arizona, Tucson AZ
Supervisor: George Gehrels
2004 - 2009Graduate research / teaching assistant, University of Arizona, Tucson AZ
2006 Earth Science intern (3months), Chevron, Houston TX
2005 Earth Science intern (3months), Chevron, Bakersfield CA
PUBLICATIONS
AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS:
2008 Graduate Student Research Award, Chevron
2007 K.H. Crandell Memorial Grant, AAPG
2006 Graduate Research Grant (Outstanding Mention), GSA
2006 Graduate Student Research Award, Chevron
2006 Galileo Circle Fellowship, Univ of Arizona
2006 Student International Travel Scholarship, GSA
2005 Sulzer Scholarship, Univ of Arizona
2004 Graduate Student Research Award, Chevron
2004 Peter J. Coney Memorial Fellowship, Univ of Arizona
2003 Murray Gardner Award, Univ of Arizona Geoscience Symposium
2003 Graduate Research Grant, GSA
INVITED TALKS:
2012 California State University, Fullerton
2012 UCLA, Geocheminar
2011 USC, Lithospheric Dynamics Group
2011 CalTech, Tectonics Observatory
2010 California State University, Northridge
2010 CalTech, Tectonics Observatory
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND ASSOCIATIONS:
Activities:
Educational volunteer at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show
Mentor and panelist for Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) career day
Association of Women Geologists (AWG) Student Representative
UA Departmental Graduate Student Representative
Associations:
Geological Society of America (GSA)
American Geophysical Union (AGU)
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA)
Association of Women Geologists (AWG)
Women in Science and Engineering (WISE)