Henry Robert Hopkins, PhD
hrhopkins@msn.com 713-667-4671
SUMMARY
Specialist in interpretation of all types of remotely sensed data for
geologic mapping, petroleum exploration, major engineering projects, and
environmental mapping and monitoring worldwide.
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Over thirty years of experience in geologic
research on applications of remote sensing and basin analysis for Exxon
and its affiliated companies worldwide.
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Twelve years as supervisor of remote sensing
research at Exxon Production Research Company.
WORK HISTORY
Geologist: Consultant
(1992-Present)
Research Geologist: (Humble Oil/Esso/Exxon),
Houston, Texas (1962-1992 retired)
Field Geologist: Virginia Geological Survey,
Charlottesville, Virginia (1953-1961)
EDUCATION
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Ph.D., Geology, Cornell University,
Ithaca, N. Y., E.T. Longfellow in Structural Geology, 1960
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MS, Geology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia,1957
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BA, Geology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1955
SKILLS
specialist
Regional structural geology
Expert at interpretation of satellite, aerial photography, radar,
side-scan sonar, and other imagery data
Experienced seismic stratigrapher
Extensive knowledge of salt tectonics
ASSOCIATIONS/HONORS
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Registered Geologist No. 3034 State of
California
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
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Active
Member AAPG Division of Environmental Geosciences
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Energy
Minerals Division (EMD) - Councillor for the Gulf Coast Region
(1993-1995)
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Remote
Sensing Committee Chairman (1990-1996)
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EMD
Technical Program Chair - AAPG Annual Meeting 1988 and 1991
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Vice
Chair for EMD - AAPG Annual Meeting 1995 and 1996
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Active member American Society for
Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
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Co-editor for special bulletin issues on
Remote Sensing 1992 and 1994
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NASA - Office of Space Science Applications
(1985-1988)
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Space Applications Advisory Committee and Remote
Sensing Sub-committee
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GEOSAT Committee Inc. (non-profit committee to
promote Remote Sensing) (1976 -present)
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Environmental Research Institute of Michigan,
Program Committee (1982 to 1996)
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Adjunct Professor of Geology, Rice University
(1995-1996)