Eric John Essene

Background

Essene, Eric John was born on April 26, 1939 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Frank J. Rieva (Blazek) Essene.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1967.

Career

Research fellow, Cambridge University, 1966-1968; research fellow, Australian National U., Canberra, 1968-1970; assistant professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1970-1976; associate professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1976-1980; professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1980.

Achievements

• Eric John Essene has been listed as a noteworthy Geology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Mineral. Society, American Geophysical Union.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, reading.

Connections

Married Gail Elizabeth Bensman, July 7, 1963 (divorced 1981). Children: Michelle, Karen. Married Joyce Margaret Budai, September 21, 1985.

Children: Adam, Zachary.

Father:

Frank J. Rieva (Blazek) E. Essene

Spouse:

Gail Elizabeth Bensman

Spouse:

Joyce Margaret Budai

child:

Michelle Essene

child:

Zachary Essene

child:

Adam Essene

child:

Karen Essene