Terry Edson Tullis

Background

Tullis, Terry Edson was born on July 21, 1942 in Rapid City, South Dakot. Son of Edward Langdon and Lucy Meryl Tullis.

Education

Bachelor, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1964; Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1971.

Career

Acting instructor, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1969-1970; assistant professor, Brown U., Providence, Rhode Island, 1970-1976; associate professor, Brown U., Providence, Rhode Island, 1976-1989; visiting fellow, Australian National U., Canberra, 1976-1977; geologist, United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California, 1977, 90; professor, Brown U., Providence, since 1989. Member review panel United States Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, 1982-1984, 86-88, 92;member United States National Committee on Rock Mechanics, Washington District of Columbia, 1982-1985. Chairman Gordon Research Conference on Rock Deformation, Kingston, Rhode Island, 1995.

Adjunct.prof. South Dakot School of Mines and Technology, since 1997.

Achievements

• Terry Edson Tullis has been listed as a noteworthy Geological sciences educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member and co-chairman Conservation Commission, Rehoboth, Massachusetts, 1974-1976. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Geophysical Union (member and Chairman of Commission on public affairs1992-1996), Geological Society American, International Society for Rock Mechanics, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, kyacking, skiing, tennis.

Connections

Married Julia Ann Conway, June 19, 1965 (divorced 1990). Married Constance Worthington, September 21, 1991.

Father:

Edward Langdon Tullis

Mother:

Lucy Meryl Tullis

Spouse:

Julia Ann Conway

Spouse:

Constance Worthington