As Director of the USGS, Jim Reilly is responsible for leading the Nation's largest water, Earth, and biological science, and civilian mapping agency.

As an astronaut at NASA, he had a distinguished 13-year career where he flew 3 spaceflight missions and conducted 5 spacewalks totaling more than 856 hours in space.

 Rashed Alghenaim
GEOPHYSICIST
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
UT Dallas
2016
M.S.

Mansour Alhumimidi, PhD
Director of the National Program of Photographic Technologies in Aerial and Ground Surveys
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
UT Dallas
2017
PhD with Carlos Aiken

Mahdi AlQateefi
Exploration Application Services Department
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 

Graduated from UTD Geoscience 2017
M.S.

Enercon Services, Inc., Pittsburgh PA. Due Diligence/Geosciences Lead. Official mug shot below! The "environmental" department here does everything from due diligence to wetland delineation to geotech drilling and reporting, and oilfield installations compliance auditing. What a great way to make a living. UTD '84 BS Geosciences, Kent State 89 MS Geophysics. UTD got me started!!

Traveling somewhere for Equinor

Sitting at my desk at Equinor

Geoscience research assistant at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. (I’m in the middle). Also a full-time paleontologist for an environmental consulting company!
Geoscience BS 2012
Earth Science MS 2019 Scripps

Mohammed Alfarhan, PhD
Director (A) of Remote Sensing Lab, LTSS
College of Petroleum Engineering & Geosciences
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
UT Dallas
2010
PhD with Carlos Aiken

Mohammed Alkharji
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
UT Dallas
2016
M.S. with George A. McMechan

Mohammed Zagzoog
GEOPHYSICIST
Technology Development Group Leader
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
UT Dallas
2015
M.S.

Working at EPA HQ in D.C.
Geosciences BS 2010
Geosciences MS 2013

Hussein Harbi, PhD
Head of Geophysics Department
King Abdulaziz University
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
UT Dallas
2011
PhD with George A. McMechan

In the field revisiting the area where I did my undergraduate research project,10yrs later! B.A. 2010, PhD Manchester University (UK) 2016. If it wasn't for UTD Geosciences & Carlos Aiken I wouldn't be where I am today!

At a Topcon roadshow in North California. I got hired at Topcon as a call center specialist after completing my degree in Geosciences at UTD. I provide technical support for Lidar, GNSS, and total stations.

Geophysicist @ Deep Imaging Technologies
We monitor hydraulic fracturing with Land Controlled Source Electromagnetics (CSEM).
Geophysics BS 2015

Dean Tuck
Arrow Minerals 
BSc Geosciences 2007 UTD

David Williamson, Co-Founder and Vice-President of Geoscience, Monadnock Resources, LLC. BS, Geosciences '98; MS, Geographic Information Sciences, '02; MS, Geosciences, '03.

on an industry field course here.
Sarah Bremer
Exploration Geologist at Anadarko Petroleum
BS Geosciences 2010
MS Geosciences 2014