Honors
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| Organizer, Geological Society of America Penrose Research Conferences (Same as Gordon Conferences): | ||||
| Field Conference on the Brevard Zone | 1974 | |||
| Timing of Thrusting in the Appalachian Orogen (with R. D. Dallmeyer). Participants from 9 countries. | 1976 | |||
| Tectonics and Geophysics of the Appalachians (with I. Zietz and H. Williams). Participants from 7 countries. | 1980 | |||
| Vice-President, Clemson University Chapter, Society of Sigma Xi | 1974-1975 | |||
| President, Clemson University Chapter, Society of Sigma Xi | 1975-1976 | |||
| International Geological Correlation Program-Caledonide Orogen Project (#27). Secretary, U.S. Working Group and Member of International Working Group | 1976-1985 | |||
| Associate Editor, Geological Society of America Bulletin | 1976-1981 | |||
| Editor, George Swingle Memorial Issue of Southeastern Geology | 1979 | |||
| Chairman, Southeastern Section Geological Society of America | 1978-1979 | |||
| Invited participant, Thrust and Nappe Tectonics Symposium sponsored by the Geological Society of London and Imperial College | April 1979 | |||
| Treasurer, Society of Sigma Xi, Florida State University Chapter | 1979-1980 | |||
| Chairman, Geological Society of America Committee on Publications | 1981-1983 | |||
| Chairman, Geological Society of America Committee on the Arthur L. Day Medal | 1982 | |||
| Editor, Geological Society of America Bulletin (with W. A. Thomas) | 1981-1988 | |||
| Chairman, Geological Society of America Technical Program Committee and Technical Program co-Chairman (with C. E. Weaver) for the Atlanta GSA National Meeting | 1980 | |||
| Geological Society of America Council (Board of Directors) | 1980-1982 | |||
| Project Director and Chief Scientist of the Appalachian Deep Core Hole (ADCOH) Project. Involved coordination of multidisciplinary research efforts with the goal of siting, and core drilling of a 5- to 6-, then a 10-km deep hole in the southern Appalachians. The ADCOH Project involved some 80 scientists from 48 institutions (universities, national laboratories, government) in 28 states and several foreign countries | 1983-1990 | |||
| Technical Advisor to South Carolina Governor Richard Riley on Disposal of Radioactive Waste in South Carolina | 1984-86 | |||
| Chairman, Geological Society of America Committee on Nominations | 1988 | |||
| Invited participant, International Symposium on Observation of the Continental Crust through Drilling, Tarrytown, New York | May 1984 | |||
| Invited participant, IGCP-Caledonide Orogen Project Symposium, (presented two papers and organized one day of symposium), Glasgow, Scotland | September 1984 | |||
| Invited participant in International Symposium on Deep Seismic Profiling of the Continental Lithosphere, Ithaca, New York | June 1984 | |||
| Invited participant and lecturer, NATO Advanced Study Institute in the British Isles | September 1984 | |||
| Invited participant in 10 Geological Society of America 1969-Present Penrose Research Conferences | 1969-present | |||
| Invited participant in International Symposium on Deep Seismic Profiling the Continental Lithosphere, Cambridge, England | June 1986 | |||
| Invited participant, Cornell Program for Study of the Continents (COPSTOC) Meeting on Continental Structure | 1987 | |||
| Invited participant and lecturer, NATO Advanced Study Institute on the Structure of the Lower Crust, Killarney, Ontario | September 1988 | |||
| Geological Society of America Distinguished Service Award (1st ever awarded) | 1988 | |||
| Elected to three-year term on Board of Directors of DOSECC, Inc. | 1989-1992 | |||
| Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science | 1989 | |||
| Member, National Academy of Sciences Advisory Committee on the U.S. Geological Survey | 1989 | |||
| Co-Chairman, EDGE Planning Committee | 1989-1992 | |||
| Member, Earth Sciences Advisory Committee at Savannah River Site | 1989-1993 | |||
| Member, Geological Society of America Structural Geology/Tectonics Division Career Award Nominations Committee | 1990-1992 | |||
| Member, National Academy of Sciences Board of Radioactive Waste Management | 1990-1996 | |||
| Chairman, Geological Society of America Committee on Committees | 1991 | |||
| Member, American Geological Institute (AGI) Council | 1991-1992 | |||
| Chairman, AGI Committee to Investigate the Need for and Wisdom of Accreditation of the Professional Degree in the Geosciences | 1993-1998 | |||
| Member, AGI Committee to Establish a National Geologic and Geophysical 1993-1994 Data Repository | 1993-1994 | |||
| Geological Society of America Executive Committee and Council: | ||||
| Chairman of Executive Committee | 1992-1993 | |||
| Served the second of a three-year term as Vice President | 1991-1992 | |||
| President | 1992-1993 | |||
| Past President | 1993-1994 | |||
| Executive Director Search Committee | 1993-1994 | |||
| Chairman of Second Century Fund Development Committee, SE Section | 1995-2000 | |||
| Member, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Reactor Safety Research Review Committee | 1993-1995 | |||
| Member, National Academy of Sciences National Committee on Geology | 1993-1996 | |||
| Member, National Academy of Sciences Committee to Review the Ward Valley, California, LLRW Wilshire Group Objections to the Site | 1994-1995 | |||
| Member, National Academy of Sciences Committee to Review the New York State Low-Level Radioactive Waste Siting Process | 1994-1996 | |||
| Vice President and President Elect, Geological Society of America | 1991-1992 | |||
| President, Geological Society of America | 1992-1993 1991-1992 | |||
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American Geological Institute
President Elect President |
1994-1995 1995-1996 |
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| I.C. White Memorial Award for career contributions | 1997 | |||
| West Virginia honorary citizenship for career contributions | 1998 | |||
| Member, Department of the Interior National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program Federal Advisory Committee | 1996-2006 | |||
| Member, Geological Society of America Foundation Board of Trustees | 1999-2008 | |||
| John T. Galey Award by the Eastern Section of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists | 2001 | |||
| Chairman, Geological Society of America Honorary Fellows Committee | 2003-2005 | |||
| Chief Trustee, International Basement Tectonics Association | 2004-2006 | |||
| Chairman, Geological Society of America Foundation | 2004-2006 | |||
Robert D. Hatcher, Jr.
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
1412 Circle Drive
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Phone: (865) 974-6565
Email: bobmap@utk.edu