Colorado School of Mines is a public R1 research university focused on applied science and engineering, producing the talent, knowledge and solutions to serve industry and benefit society – all to create a more prosperous future.
For more than 150 years, Mines has engineered a world of possibilities through world-class academics and hands-on learning that help you build real skills and set you up for career success.
As an R1 research university, Mines brings faculty, students and global partners together to engineer solutions that address the world's biggest scientific challenges and shape the future on Earth and beyond.
From orientation to graduation, the Mines student experience is built on connection, challenge and support, helping you feel at home, find your people and thrive personally and academically.
At Mines, we work together to make sure a premier engineering education is within reach through personalized support and resources to help you join the Oredigger family and achieve all your academic dreams.
Assistant Professor
Electrical Engineering
sihua.shao@mines.edu
Teaching Associate ProfessorInterim Associate Department Head
prachi.sharma@mines.edu
Associate Department HeadProfessor
Civil & Environmental Engineering, Geochemistry, Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Quantitative Biosciences and Engineering
jsharp@mines.edu
Associate Teaching Professor
Engineering Design & Society
msheppard@mines.edu
Civil & Environmental Engineering, Robotics, Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering
yangming.shi@mines.edu
Research Assistant Professor
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
shin@mines.edu
Teaching Professor
Earth Space and Planets
cshorey@mines.edu
ProfessorDirector, Center for Wave Phenomena
Earth Space and Planets, Humanitarian Engineering and Science
jshragge@mines.edu
Director of Thorson First-Year Honors, Teaching Associate Professor
University Honors and Scholars
shumaker@mines.edu
Adjunct Faculty
Humanities Arts & Social Sciences
jamie.siebrase@mines.edu
Associate Professor
Earth Space and Planets, Humanitarian Engineering and Science, Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Space Resources
siegfried@mines.edu
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering, Quantitative Biosciences and Engineering
asilverm@mines.edu
Associate ProfessorQuantum Engineering Program Director
Materials Science, Physics, Quantum Engineering
msingh@mines.edu
ProfessorAssociate Dean of Earth and Society Programs
Civil & Environmental Engineering, Earth Space and Planets, Hydrologic Science and Engineering
ksingha@mines.edu
ProfessorBen Fryrear Endowed Chair for Innovation and Excellence
Earth Space and Planets, Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Materials Science
asitchle@mines.edu
Assistant Teaching Professor
Civil & Environmental Engineering
sslouka@mines.edu
Chemistry
rsmaha@mines.edu
Teaching Associate Professor
Physics
emsmith@mines.edu
