Vandy Blue Spikes, PhD

Vandy Blue Spikes, PhD, is an accomplished geologist with extensive experience in geologic data, software, and consulting as the President and Principal Geologist at Earth Science Agency LLC since December 2003. The company specializes in various areas including Earth Science, Data Science, Geology, and Geophysics. Prior to this role, Vandy Blue Spikes contributed to significant research projects as a Research Assistant at the University of Maine's Climate Change Institute and The Ohio State University's Byrd Polar Research Center, focusing on climate variability and polar research, respectively. Vandy Blue Spikes also served in academic roles at Emporia State University, conducting research and aiding in teaching Earth Science courses. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Earth Science from the University of Maine, a Master of Science in Geological and Earth Sciences from The Ohio State University, and a Bachelor of Science in Earth Science from Emporia State University.