Education

• Ph.D. Geology, Baylor University
• M.S. Geology, Sul Ross State University
• B.A. History, Sul Ross State University

Research & Academic Interests

• Igneous petrology
• Volcanology
• Geochemistry
• Mineralogy

Publications

• Shallow, interconnected magmas as key to geothermal reservoirs in the Central Kenya Peralkaline Province, East Africa Rift V Espejel-Garcia, E Anthony, J White, PA Omenda 2024 Goldschmidt Conference
• Title Cited by Year Shallow, interconnected magmas as key to geothermal reservoirs in the Central Kenya Peralkaline Province, East Africa Rift V Espejel-Garcia, E Anthony, J White, PA Omenda 2024 Goldschmidt Conference 2024 A window on the lithospheric mantle beneath the eastern Trans-Mexican volcanic belt: Insights from pargasite-bearing mantle xenocrysts from the Holocene Ocotenco maar volcano F Lucci, JA Cavazos-Alvarez, JC White, G Sosa-Ceballos, D Ruospo, ... Journal of South American Earth Sciences 138, 104867
• Single-crystal 40Ar/39Ar dating of the Montagna Grande-Monte Gibele trachytic shield volcano, Pantelleria (Strait of Sicily rift zone), Italy JC White, DP Miggins, R Macdonald Geochemistry 84 (2), 126120
• Shallow Pre-eruptive Conditions for Late Pleistocene to Recent Trachyte and Rhyolite Eruptions, Central Kenya Peralkaline Province, East Africa Rift: Evidence from … E Anthony, VV Espejel-Garcia, JC White, B Brunner, PA Omenda AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2023 (211), V23D-0211
• Magma generation in Garnet Peridotite Through Multiple Staging Depths to Sub-caldera Eruption: the Quaternary Suswa Volcano, East African Rift E Anthony, VV Espejel-Garcia, JC White, PA Omenda AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2023 (127), V21C-0127
• The Middle Jurassic Cheshmeh-Ghasaban High-Mg gabbro (Hamedan, NW Iran): A plume-influenced intracontinental rifting event? F Lucci, M Miri, A Saki, JC White, G Della Ventura, H Azizi Geochemistry 83 (4), 126011

Associations, Affiliations & Work History

• Fulbright Alumni Association

• Associazione Italiana di Vulcanologia
• Geological Society of America
• Geological Society of America

Awards & Accolades

• Fulbright Scholar (US Department of State), 2020-2021
• Excellence in Research Award (College of STEM), 2020-2021
• Research Fellow Award (EKU), 2017