Alex Tye

Alex Tye serves as an Assistant Professor of Geology and Director of the Southwest Geoscience Center at Utah Tech University within the Department of Earth and Environmental Science. His teaching portfolio includes:

• ENVS 2000R - Field Experience: Environmental Science (LAB)
• GEO 1010 - Introduction to Geology
• GEO 2700R - Field Methods in Geoscience Research
• GEO 3700 - Structural Geology
• GEO 4800R - Independent Research

Dr. Tye's research focuses on structural geology and field-based geoscience methodologies, emphasizing practical applications in environmental contexts through the Southwest Geoscience Center. His work integrates classroom instruction with hands-on field experiences to train students in geological analysis and environmental assessment techniques.

No scientific awards were documented in the available information.

As Director of the Southwest Geoscience Center, Dr. Tye oversees research operations and field expeditions across the southwestern United States, coordinating student involvement in active geological investigations and fostering partnerships with regional environmental agencies.