SOCORRO, N.M. – Due to their expertise and contributions to the field of Earth Science, a prominent academic platform for science has recognized faculty members at New Mexico Tech. They are included in the 2022 Edition of the Ranking of Top 1,000 Scientists in the area of Earth Science on Research.com

The ranking of top Earth scientists includes a world ranking and a U.S. ranking. 

New Mexico Tech faculty rankings include:

• Kent C. Condie, Ph.D., professor emeritus, ranked 195 in the world ranking and 107 in the U.S. ranking.
• Philip R. Kyle, Ph.D., professor emeritus, ranked 867 in the world ranking and 431 in the U.S. ranking.
• William C. McIntosh, Ph.D. senior volcanologist, geochronologist emeritus, ranked 2,153 in the world ranking and 957 in the U.S. ranking.
• Fred M. Phillips., Ph.D.., professor emeritus, ranked 658 in the world ranking and 323 in the U.S. ranking.

The ranking includes information on citations to scientific papers published in the field of Earth Science.