Kenneth Watkins Hudnut

Background

Hudnut, Kenneth Watkins was born on April 19, 1961 in Oklahoma City. Son of Herbert Beecher and Nancy Hudnut.

Education

AB with high honors in earth science, Dartmouth College, 1983; Master of Arts in Geology, Columbia University, 1986; Master of Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, Columbia University, 1989.

Career

Geologist, United States Geological Survey, Mammoth Lakes, California, 1983-1984; geophysicist, project chief, United States Geological Survey, Pasadena, California, since 1992; research fellow, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1989-1992; visiting associate, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, since 1997. Assistant research geophysicist department earth and space science University of California at Los Angeles, since 1991. Chairman crustal defense working group Southern California Earthquake Center, Los Angeles, 1996-1998, board directors.

Member steering committee UNAVCO, Boulder, Colorado, 1995-1997. Executive Committee, coordinator board Southern California Integrated Global Positioning System Network, Los Angeles, since 1994.

Achievements

• Kenneth Watkins Hudnut has been listed as a noteworthy Geophysicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Geophysical Union (geodesy section Executive Committee 1992-1996), Seismological Society American.

Connections

Married Dana Jean Coyle, October 3, 1987. Children: Alexa, Olivia, Brock.

Father:

Herbert Beecher Hudnut

Mother:

Nancy Hudnut

Spouse:

Dana Jean Coyle

child:

Alexa Hudnut

child:

Brock Hudnut

child:

Olivia Hudnut