John Templeton

Biography

Dr. John A. Templeton is a Semior Geoscientist at the EERC, where he interfaces with a diverse team of scientists and engineers to assess project uncertainties in oil and gas development and geologic CO2 storage, including developing geophysical models of the subsurface and performing regional geological characterization, and helps lead diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) efforts at the EERC. Dr. Templeton holds a Ph.D. degree in Geology from Columbia University, an M.Div. degree from Wake Forest University, and a B.S. degree in Geology and Chemistry from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Dr. Templeton’s principal areas of interest and expertise include structural geology, tectonics, sedimentology and stratigraphy, geophysical interpretation and exploration geology, and advocating for increased diversity in the geosciences, He has authored and coauthored numerous professional publications.