Mark Erie Odegard

Background

Odegard, Mark Erie was born on November 1, 1940 in Plentywood, Montana, United States. Son of Harold Theodore and Edna Marcella (Jacobsen) Odegard.

Education

Associate of Arts, Dawson College, Glendive, Montana, 1960; Bachelor, U. Montana, 1962; Master of Science, Oregon State University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Hawaii, 1975.

Career

Assistant professor, Hawaii Institute Geophysics, Honolulu, 1974-1978; director geology and geophysics program, Office Naval Research, Arlington, Virginia, 1978-1981; associate professor, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1981-1983; staff research geophysicist, Sohio Petroleum Company, Dallas, 1983-1986; principal scientist, Basalt Waste Isolation Program, Richland, Washington, 1986-1988; research associate, Unocol Science & Technology, Brea, California, 1988-1993; manager, Potential Fields Group, Unocal, Sugar Land, Texas, 1993-1998; board directors, vice president United States operations, Geophysical Exploration Technology, Sugar Land, since 1998.

Achievements

• Mark Erie Odegard has been listed as a noteworthy Geophysicist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman San Bernardino County (California) Svc. Area 48 Advisory Committee, 1989-1991;vice chairman Chino Hills Planning Commission, 1992-1993. Member Chino Hills (California) Municipal Advisory Council, 1990-1991.

Member Society Exploration Geophysicists, American Geophysical Union, Sigma Xi, American Planning Association.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, golf, hunting, fishing, marathon running.

Connections

Married Elisabeth Snow, June 17, 1967. 1 child, Liv.

Father:

Harold Theodore Odegard

Mother:

Edna Marcella (Jacobsen) Odegard

Spouse:

Elisabeth Snow

child:

Liv Odegard