Prof. Harry Jol | Geoarchaeology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Harry Jol | Geoarchaeology | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Harry Jo, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, United States

Dr. Harry Martin Jol is a Professor in the Department of Geography and Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He holds a Ph.D. in Geography from the University of Calgary, where his research focused on ground-penetrating radar (GPR) as a geophysical methodology for investigating sedimentary deposits. He also earned an M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Geography from Simon Fraser University. Dr. Jol is an expert in geomorphology, GPR applications, and environmental hazards, with extensive teaching experience in physical geography, GIS, remote sensing, and field-based studies. He has received numerous academic awards, including the Grove Karl Gilbert Award for Excellence in Geomorphological Research and multiple University of Wisconsin sabbatical leaves. A Fellow of the Geological Society of America, he has contributed significantly to research and mentoring in his field.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award – Harry Martin Jol

Dr. Harry Martin Jol is a highly accomplished researcher in the field of Geography and Geomorphology, particularly known for his expertise in Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) applications. His academic background, extensive teaching experience, and numerous research contributions make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. – University of Calgary, Canada (1993) 📡
    Dissertation: Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) for Sedimentary Deposits
    Advisor: Dr. Derald G. Smith

  • M.Sc. – Simon Fraser University, Canada (1989) 🌍
    Thesis: Seismic Stratigraphic Analysis of the Fraser River Delta
    Advisor: Dr. Michael C. Roberts

  • B.Sc. – Simon Fraser University, Canada (1987) 🏞️
    Major: Physical Geography

👨‍🏫 Work Experience

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 🇺🇸

  • Professor (2006 – Present) 📚
  • Associate Professor (Tenured) (1999 – 2006) ✨
  • Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) (1996 – 1999)

Other Academic Positions

  • Sessional Instructor – Trinity Western University, BC (1995-96) 🎯
  • Sessional Instructor – University College of the Fraser Valley, BC (1994)
  • Sessional Instructor – University of Calgary, AB (1994)
  • Co-Instructor – University of Calgary, AB (1993)

🏆 Awards & Honors

  • 2024/25 🎓 University of Wisconsin Sabbatical Leave
  • 2023 🏅 Finalist – Excellence in Mentoring in Research & Scholarship
  • 2019 🏆 Grove Karl Gilbert Award for Geomorphological Research
  • 2018 🌍 Visiting Erskine Fellowship – University of Canterbury, NZ
  • 2017 ⭐ Excellence in Service-Learning – Faculty Mentor
  • 2008 🏅 Fellow – Geological Society of America
  • 2003 🌏 Visiting Erskine Fellowship – University of Canterbury, NZ
  • 1999 🎖️ Nominated CASE Professor of the Year (Teaching)
  • 1999 🌐 Distinguished Educational Web Site Award
  • 1994-96 🏅 NSERC Post-Doctoral Fellowship
  • 1993-94 🏆 University of Calgary Post-Doctoral Fellowship
  • 1993 📜 Province of Alberta Graduate Scholarship
  • 1992 🏅 Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarship
  • 1991/92 🏆 Ralph Steinhauer Award of Distinction
  • 1991/92 💰 Petro-Canada Inc. Graduate Research Award
  • 1989/90 🎓 NSERC Postgraduate Scholarship

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