EUGENE SZYMANSKI

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Geology & Geophysics

  • Adjunct Assistant Professor
    Geology & Geophysics
  • Utah Geological Survey, 1594 West North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT, 84116, United States

BIO

Dr. Szymanski is a Senior Scientist at the Utah Geological Survey, and a licensed Professional Geologist in Utah, with 15+ years of professional experience in basin analysis, landscape evolution, chronostratigraphy, and source-to-sink analysis of modern and ancient depositional systems. In particular, he applies geo-/thermochronological techniques to these systems for the purposes of intrinsic academic study and energy & mineral resource assessment. He has worked in hydrocarbon exploration, strategic geologic research, and applied technology development during his career. Eugene works synergistically with many academic groups and analytical laboratories, enjoys teaching in the field and classroom, and serves the Geological Society of America enthusiastically.

INSTITUTIONAL APPOINTMENTS

  • Adjunct Assistant Professor
    Geology & Geophysics1 Jul 2025 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Adjunct Assistant Professor
    University of Kansas, Department of Geology, Lawrence, USAMay 2019 - present
  • Adjunct Research Professor
    University of Arkansas, Department of Geosciences, Fayetteville, United StatesJul 2020 - Jun 2023

DEGREES

  • PhD Geology
    University of Kansas, Lawrence, United States
  • MSc Geophysics
    Boston College, Boston, United States
  • BS Geology
    Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, United States

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Professional Geologist
    State of UtahDec 2021 - present