Treasurer
Randi S. Martinsen
Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyo.
Born 1950, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Academic Training
- 1971
- State University of New York, Stony Brook, B.S., Earth and Space Science
- 1975
- Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, M.S., Geology
Experience
- 1974-79
- Cities Service Co. (now Occidental), four years as exploration geologist; two years as a production geologist, Denver
- 1979-present
- Consultant Geologist, Laramie, Wyo.
- 1981-present
- Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyo., senior lecturer, petroleum geology
- 1985, 2001
- Visiting geoscientist, Norsk-Hydro, Bergen, Norway
- 1999
- Visiting geoscientist, Exxon Exploration, Houston
AAPG Activities
(Member 1974, CPG 2000)
Various Session chair, field trip leader
- 1977-80
- Public Outreach Committee
- 1980-83
- Publications Committee
- 1987-99
- Membership Committee
- 1997-98
- Distinguished Lecture Committee
- 1998-01
- Associate Editor
- 2001
- Technical program chair, AAPG Annual Convention
- 2002
- General chair, Rocky Mountain Section AAPG annual meeting
- 2002
- Invited speaker, AAPG special symposium “Teaching Petroleum Geology,” Houston
- 2002-05
- General chair, Rocky Mountain Rendezvous of Geoscience Students and Employers (job fair)
- 2002-03
- Geo Tours Ad Hoc Committee
- 2002
- Student Expo Ad Hoc Committee/Student Expo Committee
- 2004-07
- House of Delegates
- 2005-06
- Associate Editor
- Various Years
- Session chair and field trip leader
Affiliated and Associated Societies and Sections
- Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists
- Wyoming Geological Association
- Field trip leader various years
- SEPM
- Session chair and field trip leader various years
- Honorary Membership Committee, 1997-00
- 75th Anniversary Symposium Organizing Committee, 1999-01
- Pettijohn Medal Selection Committee, 2000-01
- Nominating Committee, 2005
- RMS-SEPM
- Treasurer, Rocky Mountain Section SEPM, 1981
Other Professional Organizations
- Wyoming Certified Professional Geologist
- Wyoming Geological Survey Review Board
- Secretary, 2004
- President, 2005
Honors and Awards
- 1978
- A.I. Levorsen Award, Rocky Mountain Section
- 1998
- Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists Luncheon Speakers award
- 1999
- Geoscience Sabbatical, Exxon Exploration Co.
- 2001
- AAPG Certificate of Merit
- 2003
- Wyoming Geological Association Frank A. Morgan Sr. Memorial award
- 2003
- Wyoming Geological Association Service award
- 2005
- Best Faculty award, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming
Community and Civic Affairs
National Research Council Panel on the Review of the Oil Demonstration Program of the Department of Energy
Publications
Publications on clastic depositional environments, petroleum geology, synsedimentary tectonic influences on sedimentation, anomalous pressures