Rensselaer’s faculty members are a collaborative community working in an atmosphere of increasing interdisciplinarity.
RPI faculty take pride in their dedication to teaching — demonstrating a commitment to excellence in teaching that always has been a hallmark of Rensselaer’s teacher-scholars.
| Faculty Emeriti |
| M. Brian Bayly |
Professor Emeritus |
Structural Geology |
| Michael J. Gaffey |
Professor Emeritus |
Planetary Geology & Remote Sensing |
| Samuel Katz |
Professor Emeritus |
Seismology & Geophysics |
| Robert G. Lafleur |
Professor Emeritus |
Hydrogeology |
| Donald S. Miller |
Professor Emeritus |
Petrology & Geochronology |
| Research Faculty |
| Daniele J. Cherniak |
Research Associate Professor |
Experimental Geochemistry & Accelerator Spectrometry |
| Dan Ruscitto |
Lab Manager |
Electron Probe & Mass Spectrometer |
| Research Scientists |
| Ben Hallett |
Postdoctoral Research Associate |
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| Nicholas Tailby |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
Solid Earth’s Geochemistry and Astrobiology |
| Dustin Trail |
Postdoctoral Research Associate |
Solid Earth’s Geochemistry and Astrobiology |
| Jay B. Thomas |
Senior Research Associate |
Experimental Geochemistry & Atomic Force Imaging |
| Heather Watson |
Research Associate |
Geochemistry and Cosmochemisty |
