Energy Frontier: The Wyoming Landscape

Episode 50: Geology in Action: Exploring Wyoming’s Hidden Resources with Professor John Kaszuba

School of Energy Resources at the University of Wyoming Season 1 Episode 50

​In this episode, Professor John Kaszuba, the John and Jane Wold Centennial Chair in Energy and School of Energy Resources faculty member, delves into the state's rich geological features and its abundance of critical minerals, including those that can be found in unexpected places. With over 25 years of experience in geochemistry, Professor Kaszuba highlights his research on fluid-rock interactions and their implications for energy development. He emphasizes his commitment to student success through hands-on research opportunities with companies, national labs and the Wold Foundation that has supported his work. The episode underscores Wyoming's unique position as an ideal location for geological research, offering unparalleled natural laboratories for both students and professionals.