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Tracy Branam
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Work Experience
Research Scientist
Nov 1988 - Present · 36 years and 1 months
Company Details
The Indiana Geological and Water Survey (IGWS) has served the people of Indiana since 1837. Established in Indiana Statute in 1993 as an institution of Indiana University, and under the direction of the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, the IGWS is committed to providing unbiased and reliable earth science information through directed research, service, and education. Through its numerous activities, the IGWS assists the public and private sectors by providing technical information for locating and evaluating mineral and energy resources throughout the State, reducing environmental risks to the land, water, and air of the state, assisting in the reclamation land that has been mined, and identifying areas susceptible to natural geologic hazards. Staff of the IGWS provide information essential to the natural resource industries, which contribute more than $2.3 billion annually to Indiana's economy. In performing these activities, the IGWS employs professional scientists along with technical and support staff. The activities of the institution are primarily funded by an annual state appropriation, and numerous contracts and grants, from state and federal agencies, as well as private organizations. The IGWS staff actively participates in numerous education and public outreach activities. As an entity of Indiana University, it plays an active role in preparing the next generation of earth scientists by advising and by providing practical work experience. In recent years, the IGWS has relied increasingly on information technology to develop and maintain publicly accessible data- bases, geographic information systems, and digital publications. Additionally, it maintains a robust Website, which it utilizes as the major means of outreach.
Year Founded
1837
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Industry
Research Services
HQ Location
420 N Walnut St Bloomington, Indiana 47404, US
Keywords
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