Betty Adrian
Director
Betty Adrian is the Core Research Center Director. Betty began her career with the USGS in 1978 as a Geologic Field Assistant. She received her BS in Environmental Studies with a minor in Chemistry at Regis College (Denver, CO) in 1981. She worked as a chemist on the USGS Branch of Exploration Geochemistry from 1978-1993. Betty received a Master of Science in Management (MSM) from Regis University in 1992. Betty has worked as a field assistant collecting samples, was responsible for mobile field laboratories in the 1980’s, was lab chief for several sample preparation and wet chemical laboratories, was Associate Branch Chief of the Branch of Geochemistry, and, most recently was the Associate Team Chief Scientist for Operations for the Central Region Mineral Resources Team as well as the Crustal Imaging and Characterization Team. Betty can be contacted at
303-202-4851, (FAX 303-202-4856) and by e-mail at badrian@usgs.gov.
Jeannine Honey
Curator
Jeannine Honey is curator in charge of web content, GIS, and
database maintenance and development.
Jeannine worked at the CRC from 1991 to 1995 and then re-joined the
CRC staff in early 2003. She
received a B.S. in math from Metropolitan State College of Denver and an M.S.
in computer science from University
of Colorado at Denver. Before returning to the CRC, Jeannine
provided computer support for the USGS Earth Surface Processes team. She has also worked as a lab
technician performing carbon and rock magnetism analyses. Jeannine can be contacted at
303-202-4851, (FAX 303-202-4856) and by e-mail at jhoney@usgs.gov.
John F. Rhoades
Curator
John Rhoades is curator at the Core Research Center. John joined the CRC staff in the fall
of 2004 and is in charge of core processing, daily operational procedures,
the Amstrat cuttings collection, and the CRC thin section collection and
photographic archives. He received a B.S. in Geologic Land Use from
Metropolitan State College of Denver in 1998. Before being employed at the CRC, John worked as a Jet
Engine Mechanic for the U.S. Navy from 1987 to 1990. While employed at The National Ice
Core Laboratory from 1997 to 2003, John traveled to Antarctica for four
seasons utilizing his field abilities to extract ice cores for Global Warming
Research. John can be contacted
at 303-202-4851, (FAX 303-202-4856) and by e-mail at jfrhoades@usgs.gov.
Josh Hicks
Student Assistant
Josh Hicks joined the CRC as a student assistant in August of 2006. He is currently pursuing a B.S. in Geologic Land Use at Metropolitan State College of Denver. Josh can be contacted
at 303-202-4851, (FAX 303-202-4856) and by e-mail at jhicks@usgs.gov.
Terry Huber
Student Assistant
Terry Huber joined the CRC as a student assistant in August of 2006. She recieved a B.S. in Geologic Land Use from Metropolitan State College of Denver in 2006. Terry can be contacted
at 303-202-4851, (FAX 303-202-4856) and by e-mail at thuber@usgs.gov.
Richard Nunn
Student Assistant
Richard Nunn joined the CRC as a student assistant in June of 2007. He is currently pursuing a B.S. in Geologic Land Use at Metropolitan State College of Denver. Richard can be contacted
at 303-202-4851, (FAX 303-202-4856) and by e-mail at rnunn@usgs.gov.
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