Dr. Nick Pollock

Title: Assistant Professor
Research Specialty: Sedimentology, Volcanology
Dept/Program: Geosciences
Email: npollock@uakron.edu

Biography

Pollock is a physical sedimentologist and volcanologist with expertise in sediment transport processes, including debris flows, pyroclastic currents, and avalanches. Before joining UA, he was an Assistant Professor at Westminster University in Salt Lake City, UT, and held positions as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Bucknell University and as a faculty member at Boise State University. Pollock is dedicated to advancing understanding and interest in the geosciences through education and outreach.

Education

• Ph.D. Geosciences, Boise State University
• M.S. Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington
• B.A. Geology, Colgate University