Thomas M. Usselman

Background

Usselman, Thomas M. was born on August 9, 1947 in Bismarck, North Dakota, United States. Son of Bernard P. and Helen B. Usselman.

Education

Bachelor, Franklin & Marshall College, 1969; Master of Science, Lehigh University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Lehigh University, 1973.

Career

National Research Council research associate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, 1973-1975; postdoctoral fellow, Lunar & Planetary Institute, Houston, 1975-1976; visiting professor geology, petrology, mineralogy, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1976-1978; staff scientist, NAS, Washington, 1978-1985; senior staff scientist, NAS, Washington, since 1985.

Achievements

• Thomas M. Usselman has been listed as a notable Geoscientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Geological Society American (committee public policy 1991-1994). Member American Geophysical Union, NAS (board directors since 1991).

Interests

• Avocations: disc golf.

Connections

Married Jonelle M. Gaus, March 10, 1973. 1 child, Caitlin M.

Father:

Bernard P.

Mother:

Helen B. Usselman

Spouse:

Jonelle M. Gaus

child:

Caitlin M. Usselman