Their responses and biographical information were provided by each candidate and edited only for grammar, spelling and format.
This information will also be provided as hard-copy in the January issue of the EXPLORER and available on the AAPG Web site through the election period. Ballots will be mailed, online in the first quarter of 2010. Results will be posted mid-May 2010.
Candidates were asked to limit their biographies to 350 words and responses to 500 words.
2009-10 Editor Candidate
Stephen E. Laubach
Senior research scientist, Bureau of Economic Geology
Born 1955
Academic Degrees
1986 Ph.D., geology, University of Illinois-Urbana
1983 M.S., geology, University of Illinois-Urbana
1978 B.S., geology, Tufts University
Experience
1986-present Bureau of Economic Geology, geologist
1985-86 Lehigh University, visiting lecturer
AAPG Activities
Joined AAPG 1978, member EMD
2004-07 Academic Liaison Committee, chair Student Focus ad hoc Committee
1997-2007 Research Committee
2004 Hedberg Research Conference, co-convener
2001-04 Research Committee, vice chair Distinguished Lecture Committee
2007 Certificate of Merit AAPG Award of Excellence, “Top 10” Oral Presentation
1999 Jules Braunstein Award Citation of Excellence of Review (Bulletin)
Publications
Numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations on unconventional reservoirs, structural geology, and natural fractures and their effects on hydrocarbon reservoirs.
