Background
Jurdy, Donna M. Daughter of George Anthony and Irene Elizabeth (Semczuk) Jurdy.
Jurdy, Donna M. Daughter of George Anthony and Irene Elizabeth (Semczuk) Jurdy.
Bachelor, University Rochester, 1968. Master of Science, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1974.
Research assistant geophysicist Willow Run Laboratories, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1971—1974. Petroleum geophysicist Amoco International Oil Corporation, Chicago, 1974—1975. Research geophysicist Princeton University, New Jersey, 1975—1980.
From assistant professor to professor Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, since 1991. Visiting professor Graduate University Chinese Academy of Sciences, College Earth Sciences, Beijing.
Board directors Illinois Board Natural Resources, Champaign, 1991—1997. Fellow: Geological Society of America (member Donath committee 1995-1997, member day medal committee 2006-2009). Member: Drilling, Observation and Sampling of the Earths Continental Crust (department representative, chair, education committee), Association for Women Geoscientists (board directors since 2010, Distinguished Service award 1993), Society Exploration Geophysicists, American Geophysical Union (secretary tectonophysics section 1992-1994).
Married Michael Stefanick, January 10, 1970.