MEET OUR TEAM

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MICHAEL HENDERSON

Colorado School of Mines

1500 Illinois Street, Golden, CO  80401

mhenderson@mines.edu

Office:  +1 303-273-3700

LINDA FIGUEROA

PhD, PE, BCEE, F.ASCE

Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering and Mining Engineering

Site Director for Mines in the Tailings Center Site co-Director for the Colorado School of Mines

Colorado School of Mines

1500 Illinois Street, Golden, CO  80401

lfiguero@mines.edu

Office:  +1-303-273-3491

JOSEPH SCALIA IV

PhD

Associate Professor of Civil Engineering

Colorado State University

Tailings Center Site Director for Colorado State University

1372 Campus Delivery, Fort Collins, CO 80523

Offices:  Engineering A217 (Main Campus) and ERC B001 (Foothills Campus)

joseph.scalia@colostate.edu

Office: +1-970-491-3774

KRAY LUXBACHER

PhD, PE

Department Head and Gregory H. and Lisa S. Boyce Leadership Chair
Professor of Mining & Geological Engineering
THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
1235 E. James E. Rogers Way | P.O. Box 210012 | Tucson, 85721-0021
kraylux@arizona.edu

Office: +1520-621-6686 

PRISCILLA NELSON

PhD, D. ASCE, DGE, F.ARMA

Professor of Geological, Geotechnical, Civil and Mining Engineering

Director of E&O, the Tailings Center

Colorado School of Mines

1500 Illinois Street, Golden, CO  80401

pnelson@mines.edu

Office:  +1-303-384-2606

Mobile:  +1-303-810-7875

JAEHEON LEE

Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mining Engineering
Associate Director of Kroll Institute for Extractive Metallurgy
Colorado School of Mines
1500 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401
Jaeheonlee@mines.edu
Office: (303) 384-2132