VITAE	WILLIAM H. MENKE 	Professor

Social Security No.:  054-50-4916
Born:  15 October 1954
Education:

B.S.    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 	       1976
	Cambridge (Earth & Planetary Sciences)
M.S.	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 	       1976
    	Cambridge (Earth & Planetary Sciences)               
Ph.D.  Columbia University, New York (Geophysics)     1982
 
Experience:
Research Assistant, Columbia University  	1979-81
Assistant Professor, Oregon State University      	1982-1986
Associate Professor, Columbia University      	1986-1992
Associate Director for Seismology, Geology and
    Tectonophysics, Lamont-Doherty Geological Obs.	1991-1992
Professor, Columbia University      	1992-
 
Selected Honors: 
Graduate Fellow of the National Science Foundation  	1976-79
Presidential Young Investigator				1986-1990
NCRIPTAL/EDUCOM Distinguished Software Award	1987
Fellow of the American Geophysical Union			1992

Advisors:  Aviva Brecher (BS), Peter Molnar (MS), Paul Richards (PhD)
Advisees: Bruce Dubendorff, Bryndis Brandsdottir, Ingi Bjarnason, Hu Ge, Vadim Levin
Collaborators: Enrique Triep, Emilio Vera, Bryndis Brandsdottir, Oli Gudmundsson, R. White

Relevant  Publications :
R. Staples, R. White, B. Brandsdottir, W. Menke, P. Maguire, J. McBride and J. Smallwood, Faeroe-Iceland Ridge Experiment -- I. The crustal structure of north-eastern Iceland, J. Geophys. Res. 102, 7849-7866, 1997. 
Brandsdottir, B., W. Menke, P. Einarsson, R. White and R. Staples, Faeroe-Iceland Ridge Experiment -- II, Crustal structure of the Krafla central volcano, J. Geophys. Res. 102, 7867-7886, 1997. 
Menke, W. V. Levin and R. Sethi, Seismic attenuation in the crust at the mid-Atlantic plate boundary in south-west Iceland, Geophys. J. Int. 122, 175-182, 1995.
Menke, W. and D. Sparks, Crustal acretion model for Iceland predicts 'cold' crust, Geophys. Res. Lett. 22, 1673-1676, 1995.
Menke, W., B. Brandsdottir, S. Jakobsdottir and R. Stefansson, Seismic anisotropy in the crust at the mid-Atlantic plate boundary in south-west Iceland, Geophys. J. Int. 119, 783-790, 1994.

Other Publications :
Gudmundsson, O., B. Brandsdottir, W. Menke and H. Olafsson, The magma chamber of Katla volcano in the propagating volcanic zone of south Iceland revealed by seismic undershooting, Geophys. J. Int. 119, 227-296, 1994.