Lisa Stright is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geosciences at Colorado State University. She received a B.S. degree in civil/environmental engineering from the University of Colorado, Boulder, a M.S. degree in geological engineering from Michigan Technological University, a M.S. in Petroleum Engineering and a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Geosciences, both from Stanford University. She was previously a geology professor at the University of Utah, and a reservoir engineer with (RC)2/VeritasDGC, and Denver-based consulting company, MHA Petroleum Consultants. Her research interests are reservoir modeling and engineering and reservoir characterization using outcrop data.