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JAMES COLLINSON, Ph.D.
Vice President

Jim Collinson graduated from Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, and received his Ph.D. from Stanford in geology. He taught at Ohio State University from 1966 until his retirement in 1995. He participated in several expeditions to Antarctica as a member of the Byrd Polar Research Center from 1969 to 1999. He specialized in the stratigraphy of the Permian and Triassic Beacon sequence, working with vertebrate paleontologists. His most recent interest has been the Permian-Triassic boundary in the central Transantarctic Mountains.

 

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JEFFERY C. RUBIN
Vice President

Jeff Rubin, the Antarctic Editor of The Polar Times and author of the "Due South" column, is a vice president of the American Polar Society. The author of the travel guide Antarctica (Lonely Planet Publications, 1996, 2000 & 2005), he lectures frequently about the history and politics of Antarctica, both aboard Antarctic tour ships and on dry land.

 

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ROBERT H. RUTFORD , Ph.D.
Vice President

Bio to come. Please check back.

 

 

 

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