Full Name
Daniel Horns
Job Title
Dean, College of Science
Company
Utah Valley University
Speaker Bio
Daniel Horns is a Professor of Geology and Associate Dean of the College of Science at Utah Valley University. Dr. Horns earned a B.S. in Geophysics from UCLA and a Ph.D. in Geology from UC Davis.
As Dean, Dr. Horns focuses on science outreach and facilitation of student research. Dr. Horns organizes and/or participates in several science outreach events every year, including events that target groups that are underrepresented in the sciences. As a Professor, Dr. Horns focusses on assessment of earthquake and landslide hazards, and he uses his expertise in geologic hazards and water resources to teach his students and the public at large about the interactions between geology and society.
Before joining UVU in 1997, Dr. Horns worked as a consulting geologist for Kleinfelder Engineering. As a consultant, Dr. Horns worked on projects related to geologic hazards, water resources, and water quality.
As Dean, Dr. Horns focuses on science outreach and facilitation of student research. Dr. Horns organizes and/or participates in several science outreach events every year, including events that target groups that are underrepresented in the sciences. As a Professor, Dr. Horns focusses on assessment of earthquake and landslide hazards, and he uses his expertise in geologic hazards and water resources to teach his students and the public at large about the interactions between geology and society.
Before joining UVU in 1997, Dr. Horns worked as a consulting geologist for Kleinfelder Engineering. As a consultant, Dr. Horns worked on projects related to geologic hazards, water resources, and water quality.
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