Jason Saleeby
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Born1948
California, United States
DiedJanuary 16, 2023
California, United States
AlmamaterUC Santa Barbara, PhD
Fields
- Geology
- Mineralogy
- Tectonics
Jason Saleeby | |
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| Born | 1948 California, United States |
| Died | January 16, 2023 California, United States |
| Alma mater | UC Santa Barbara, PhD |
| Scientific career | |
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| Institutions | California Institute of Technology |
| Thesis | (1975) |
Jason B. Saleeby, (1948 – January 16, 2023) was an American geologist and university professor.
He earned his bachelor's degree from California State University, Northridge, in 1972.[1] He later completed his doctorate from UC Santa Barbara in 1975.[2]
He joined Caltech as an assistant professor in 1978, became tenured faculty in 1988, and retired in 2015.[2]
He was one of the most cited scholars in the field of Geology.[3]
He died on 16 January 2023.[4] He was survived by his wife, Zorka, and his son, Inyo.[2]
