BRENDAN HANGER

Teaching Assistant Professor, Geology and Geological Engineering

CONTACT

hanger@mines.edu
https://people.mines.edu/hanger/
Phone: 303-273-3828
Fax: 303-273-3859

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D., Earth Sciences, Australian National University, 2014
  • B.Sc. (Honours), Geology, Australian National University, 2009
  • B.Eng. (Honours), Chemical Engineering, Monash University, Australia, 2008
  • B.Sc., Geosciences/Chemistry, Monash University, Australia, 2008

TEACHING

  • GEGN101 – Earth and Environmental Systems (Fall & Spring)
  • GEGN217 – Geologic Field Methods (Spring)
  • GEGN316 – Field Geology (Summer)
  • GEGN317 – Field Skills (Spring)
  • GEGN330 – Geoscientists Thermodynamics (Fall)
  • GEOL628 – Advanced Igneous Petrology (Fall – Odd Years)
  • GEOL645 – Volcanology (Fall – Even Years)
  • Undergraduate Program Leader

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Geoscience Education
  • Mantle Processes, Phenomena and Geochemistry
  • Igneous Petrology and Geochemistry
  • In-situ Mineral Chemistry
  • Not currently taking graduate students as primary advisor