
SMEMR Faculty & Staff Directory
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Leadership

Kray Luxbacher
Executive Director and Head, Gregory H. and Lisa S. Boyce Leadership Chair, Professor of Mining and Geological Engineering
kraylux@arizona.edu
520.621.6686

Misael Cabrera
Director, School of Mining Engineering and Mineral Resources
misaelcabrera@arizona.edu
520.626.3355

Kandie Stanton
Director, Finance and Administration, Engineering Business Center-South (EBC-S)
kandies@arizona.edu
520.621.2415
Faculty & Staff
Angelina Anani
Associate Professor of Mining and Geological Engineering
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Isabel Barton
Associate Professor of Mining and Geological Engineering
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Mark Barton
Director, Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources
Professor of Geosciences
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Misael Cabrera
Director, School of Mining Engineering and Mineral Resources
J. Brent Hiskey
Professor Emeritus of Mining and Geological Engineering
Member of the National Academy of Engineering
Pinnaduwa Kulatilake
Professor Emeritus of Mining and Geological Engineering
Professor Emeritus of Materials Science and Engineering
Kray Luxbacher
Executive Director and Head
Gregory H. and Lisa S. Boyce Leadership Chair
Professor of Mining and Geological Engineering
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Moe Momayez
Professor of Mining and Geological Engineering
Senior Member, National Academy of Inventors
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Selo Ndlovu
Professor of Mining and Geological Engineering
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Nathalie Risso
Assistant Professor of Mining and Geological Engineering
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Kandie Stanton
Director, Finance and Administration, Harshbarger-Mines Business Center
Victor Tenorio
Professor of Practice for Mining and Geological Engineering
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Muhammad Waqas
Associate Professor of Practice for Mining and Geological Engineering
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Edward Wellman
Associate Professor of Practice for Mining and Geological Engineering
Jinhong Zhang
Associate Professor of Mining and Geological Engineering
Member of the Graduate Faculty