Ian Madin – Upcoming Concerts

Ian Madin has a BA in Geology from UC Berkeley (1980) and an MS in Geology from Oregon State University (1986), where he studied active tectonics in the Pakistani Himalaya and New Zealand. He joined the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries in 1987 as the Seismic Hazard Geologist for the State of Oregon, and served in that position until 1994 when he was transferred to the Baker City field office of DOGAMI. After 4 years in Baker City making geologic maps, Mr. Madin returned to the Portland office of DOGAMI as the geologic mapping team leader, and in 2004 became Chief Scientist for the agency.

Ian's current research in the Portland Area includes geologic and geophysical investigations of potentially active faults and the development of detailed geologic models for improved hazard mapping. Ian is a member of the American Geophsical Union, Geologic Society of America and is a Registered Professional Geologist.