CURRICULUM VITAE

R. Aller (cont.)
CNA Tuition Scholarship (1968-72, University of Rochester)
General Areas of expertise:
Marine Biogeochemistry and Marine Animal-Sediment Relations
Active Research Interests:
Bioeochemistry of marine sediments and pore waters; Tropical deltaic systems
Biogeochemistry of animal-sediment interactions, Diagenetic processes
Miscellaneous:
Gordon Research Conference, Chemical Oceanography,
Chair (2009), Vice. Chair (2007)
Visiting Professor, L’Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, EcoLab, Université Paul
Sabatier, Toulouse, France (summer 2009)
Associate Editor, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (1985 – 93; 2006 - present)
Member Editorial Board, Geobiology, (2005- present)
Member Editorial Board, Continental Shelf Research, (1982 - 2007)
Scientific Advisory Board, Kristineberg Marine Research Station, (Royal
Swedish Academy of Science, Sweden) (2004 - 2007)
Nereis Park, V. President, (international bioturbation study group, 2001 - present)
Member C. Patterson Award in Environmental Chemistry Selection Committee,
Geochemical Society (July 2003 - 2006; Chair 2004-2006)
RIOMAR Program Steering Committee (2000-present)
Visiting Professor, Université de la Méditerranée (Aix-Marseilles II), Marseilles,
(2002)
Visiting Scientist, Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, AU (2000,
2002)
NSF Ocean Sciences Panel (2002)
Associate Editor, Ichnos (1991- 2001 ; paleontology)
Member, Working Group (subgroup chair), NSF FOCUS-Chemical
Oceanography Program (1998)
Member Scientific Committee, 4 th International Symposium, Environmental
Geochemistry in Tropical Countries (2002)
Member Scientific Committee, 3 rd International Symposium, Environmental
Geochemistry in Tropical Countries (1999)
Member ONR Review Panel, UW Bioremediation Program (1993 - 1997, Chair,
1993-96)
Member NSF Workshop Panel, Environmental Geochemistry &
Biogeochemistry Program (Chair, Coastal Marine section) (1994)
Member Goldschmidt Medal Committee of the Geochemical Society (1987-90)
(Chair,1989)
DOE SEEP program review panels (SEEP I (1986), SEEP II (1990))
NSF COOP Program Workshop advisory group (1990)
Member UNOLS Submersible Science Study Committee (1987-88)
Member Working group, IGCP Project 277, "Phanerozoic oolitic ironstones"
Member College Council, University of Chicago (1985-86)
Member Physical Sciences Collegiate Division Governing Committee,
University of Chicago (1982-86)
Member ALVIN Review Committee (1982-85)
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