Todd Halihan

Professor

Geology

  • Professor
    Geology
  • 405-744-6358 (Work)
  • Oklahoma State University, School of Geology, 105 Noble Research Center, STILLWATER, OK, 74078, United States

BIO & RESEARCH INTERESTs

Dr. Halihan is a Professor and the Sun Company Clyde Wheeler Chair in Hydrogeology at Oklahoma State University, and Chief Technical Officer for Aestus, LLC.

Dr. Halihan's professional interests center in subsurface characterization using electrical hydrogeology and sustainable water supply. He has been an associate editor for Ground Water and has served as the Secretary-Treasurer of the U.S. Chapter of the International Association of Hydrogeologists. He served as the Chair of the Hydrogeology Division and the South-Central Section of the Geological Society of America. He was also the National Ground Water Association's 2018 McEllhiney Lecturer.

Research Interests:

My research is focused on the subsurface characterization of contaminated sites and fresh water aquifers. I utilize electrical geophysical datasets as well as more traditional hydrogeologic data to solve subsurface problems.

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS

  • Professor
    Oklahoma State University, Geology, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States2013 - present

MEDIA

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Associate Professor
    Oklahoma State University, School of Geology, Stillwater, United States2006 - 2013
  • Assistant Professor
    Oklahoma State University, School of Geology, Stillwater, United States2000 - 2006

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Chief Technical Officer
    Aestus, LLC, Stillwater, United States2012 - present
  • Vice President of Research and Development
    Aestus, LLC, Stillwater, Oklahoma2002 - 2012

DEGREES

  • PhD
    The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, United States1996 - 2000
  • MS
    University of Missouri, Columbia, United States1993 - 1996
  • BA
    Monmouth College, Monmouth, United States1988 - 1992

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Professional Geophysicist, PGp
    State of California, Sacramento, United States2008 - present
    Professional certification in the state of California for performing geophysical investigations
  • Professional Driller
    State of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, United States2002 - present
    Certification for well drilling in the state of Oklahoma

CAMPUS

  • Oklahoma State University - Stillwater

AVAILABILITY

  • Collaborative projects
  • Industry projects
  • Media inquiries
  • Mentoring (long-term)
  • Technical support
  • Career advice

DEPARTMENT

  • Geology

FIELDS OF RESEARCH