Earth and Planetary Sciences Department
(541) 214-5882
Education
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
Positions
Professor Emeritus and Research Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, UCSC, Santa Cruz, CA (8/14-)
Outreach and Service
Editorial Board, Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (2011-)
Honors
2014 John Adam Fleming Medal, American Geophysical Union
Earth and Marine Sciences Building
University of California
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
glatz@ucsc.edu
gary.glatzmaier@gmail.com
Ph.D. 1980 Physics
Thesis title: Compressible Convection in a Rotating Spherical Shell
B.S. 1971 Physics and Mathematics
Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, UCSC, Santa Cruz, CA (10/98-6/14)
Visiting Professor of Geophysics and Planetary Physics,
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA (11/96-5/97)
PhD Scientist (Atmospheric Science & Geophysics), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM
(7/84-10/98)
Postdoctoral Fellow (Solar Physics & Geophysics), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM (9/82-6/84)
Postdoctoral Fellow (Solar Physics & Geophysics), Univ. of Newcastle upon Tyne and Cambridge Univ., England (8/81-8/82)
Postdoctoral Fellow (Solar Physics), High Altitude Observatory, NCAR, Boulder, CO (10/80-7/81)
Naval Officer and Physics Instructor (Nuclear Reactor Physics), Naval Nuclear Power School,
Bainbridge, MD (12/71-12/75)
Featured in a NOVA program, Magnetic Storm: geodynamo simulations (2003-)
Featured in a video display in the American Museum of Natural History,
New York: geodynamo simulations (1999-)
Associate Editor, Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (1990-2011)
Director, Center for the Origin, Dynamics
and Evolution of Planets, UCSC (2000-2003)
2010 Member, National Academy of Sciences
2010 Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1997 Fellow, American Geophysical Union
1996 IEEE Sidney Fernbach Award
1995 Fellow, Los Alamos National Laboratory