Editorial boards, society roles, and workshop leadership that keep Catlos Lab connected to the global geoscience community—from Himalayan hazards to metamorphic petrology and plate-boundary tectonics.
Editorial boards (current)
- International Journal of Earth Sciences — Topic Editor, Metamorphic Petrology (2026–)
- Journal of the Geological Society (London) — Subject Editor (2026–)
- Episodes — Associate Editor (2017–)
- All Earth (formerly Geodinamica Acta) — Associate Editor, Lithosphere (2015–)
Professional leadership
- Co-editor with I. Çemen, AGU Geophysical Monograph series: Compressional Tectonics (GM 277), Extensional Tectonics (GM 278), Strike-Slip Tectonics (GM 279)
- UT Austin Campus Representative, Geological Society of America (2024–present)
- Technical Reviewer (Geology), Fulbright Egyptian Scholar Program (2024–2026)
- Campus Representative, Fulbright Program (2009–present)
- Ad hoc reviewer and panelist, National Science Foundation (ongoing; EAR–Tectonics, Petrology and Geochemistry, Continental Dynamics, International Programs, and related programs)
- NASA proposal and instrument review (2002–2017), including Lead Science Reviewer roles for Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer–Mass Spectrometer (MOMA-MS) and related planetary programs
Selected conference & workshop leadership (recent)
- AGU Fall Meeting 2025 — Co-organizer with I. Çemen: Subduction zones: Their initiation and tectonic evolution
- AGU Fall Meeting 2024 — Co-organizer with I. Çemen & H. Ozener: Tectonic settings and earthquake potential of strike-slip fault zones
- 36th Himalaya–Karakorum–Tibet Workshop, Kraków, Poland (2024) — Short course for young scientists: Introduction to the Himalayas, with B. Upreti and P. Haproff
Earlier highlights
- 2019 — Co-Organizer (Primary), European Union IN-TIME RISE: Workshop on Geochronology and Mars Exploration, Austin, TX (with A. Di Iorio and M. Coradini)
- 2015 — Co-organizer, GSA Annual Meeting Special Nepal (Gorkha) earthquake session (with A. Friedrich)
- 2013 — Meeting Chair, Geological Society of America–South Central Section 47th Annual Meeting, Austin, TX
- 2008 — Primary Meeting Chair, Donald D. Harrington Symposium on the Geology of the Aegean, Austin, TX
Outreach & mentorship
- Mentor, NSF-funded Champions of Diversity / Geosciences Empowerment Network, Jackson School of Geosciences (2020–2024)
- Workshops on first-time conference attendance and international geoscience fieldwork (Champions of Diversity Seminars, 2023; Geosciences Leadership Organization for Women)