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SARAH D. ZELLERS Curriculum Vitae, Spring 2009 ADDRESS: Department of Biology and Earth Science University of Central Missouri WCM 108 Warrensburg, MO 64093 Work: 660-543-8930; Fax: 660-543-4355 Email: szellers@ucmo.edu PERSONAL DATA: September 26, 1962: Citizen - United States of America EDUCATION: Ph.D. in Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, May 1995. Dissertation: Neogene seismic stratigraphy, biostratigraphy and depositional history of the Yakataga continental shelf, northern Gulf of Alaska Supervisor: Dr. Martin B. Lagoe (deceased 1995). M.A. in Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, May 1989. Thesis: Foraminiferal Biofacies Analysis of the Yakataga Formation, Icy Bay, Alaska Supervisor: Dr. Martin B. Lagoe (d. 1995). Graduate coursework 9/84 to 5/85, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska. B. A. cum laude in Geological Sciences, May 1984, University of Rochester, New York. PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT: University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO Associate Professor of Geology, 7/08-present Assistant Professor of Geology, 8/03-7/08 Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS Instructor, Geoscience Distance Learning Program, Department of Geosciences, 7/01-8/03 Member of the Graduate Faculty, 7/01-8/03 Appalachian State University, Boone, NC Instructor of Geology (Sabbatical Replacement), Department of Geology, 1/01-5/01 Burnet Middle School, Austin, TX 8th and 6th Grade Science Teacher, 8/99-9/00 Austin Community College, Austin, TX Adjunct Professor of Geological Sciences Texaco Exploration and Production Inc., New Orleans, LA Petroleum Development Geologist, New Orleans, LA. 1/98-2/99 Texaco Exploration, Bellaire, TX Sequence Stratigrapher and International Biostratigraphic Coordinator 1/95-1/98 University of Texas at Austin. Austin, TX Research Assistant, Department of Geological Sciences, 9/91-12/94 Teaching Assistant, Department of Geological Sciences, 1/93-5/93 Ocean Drilling Program Paleontologi