Eastern Illinois University :: Revolutions in Science and Technology Paradigms Symposium
Dr. Alan Baharlou
Dr. Alan Baharlou Emeritus Professor and Chair, Department of Geology/Geography, Eastern Illinois University (1980-2005), Ph.D. in Geochemistry, M.S. in Geophysics, B.S. in Geology. Publications-Textbooks includes, Basic Geology of Petroleum Basic Well Log Interpretation, To Drill or Not to Drill: A Synthesis of Experts’ Judgments; Courses Taught: Geochemistry, Well Log Interpretation (developed the course), Science & Technology – A Promise or A Threat? (developed the course) Senior Seminar EIU 4101-Spaceship Earth (developed the course- The first Senior Seminar at EIU), Introductory Physical Geology & Geography, Weather and Climate. Directed Phillips University Geology Field Camp in St. Juan Mountains from 1967-1980, Geologist: Archaeological Excavation, Tel El Hassi, Israel, Summer 1970, Director, Phillips University Campus in Maljo, Sweden, Academic year 1974. Directed field investigation in Europe, Scandinavia, & USSR. and traveled extensively throughout Europe and Middle East. Following are among the awards he has received; Paul Overton Award-1998 • Lawrence Ringenberg Award- 1999, Eastern Professor Laureate- 1999-2000 • Illinois Board of Higher Education Faculty of the Year- 2003, The Dean’s Award for Service- 2005, The Daily Eastern News Person of the Year 2005 • Roger Whitlow Award for Service & Teaching to Off-Campus Students 2010 • Outstanding Lifelong Learning Professor- 2011, Outstanding Member of the Eastern Illinois University Foundation for 2012. |