COGE Board and Members

The COGE Board is responsible for overseeing the activities and operations of the Commission for Geoscience Education (COGE).

Sandra Villacorta
Chair

University of Western Australia - IAEG Peru

Ramanathan BASKAR
Compliance Advisor

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Elvaene James
General Secretary

Universiti Malaysia Kelantan

Vacant
Vice Chair

Vacant
Treasurer

Regular Members

COGE regular members are geoscientists and educators from different parts of the world who are passionate about improving the quality of geoscience education globally. They contribute to COGE’s mission by participating in meetings, discussions, and collaborative efforts to promote the importance of geoscience education and ensure that it meets the needs of diverse learners.

Sharon Locke
USA

Southern Illinois University

Monica Guzman
Bolivia

Catholic University of Bolivia San Pablo

Romina Celabe
Paraguay

Asuncion National University

Clara Vasconcelos
Portugal

University of Porto

Marian Serlom
Ghana

University of Ghana

Rodrigo Gutiérrez Navarro
México

National Autonomous University

Roberto Greco
Brazil

University of Campinas

Susanna Occhipinti
Italy

Geological Society of Italy

Young-Shin Park
South Korea

Chosun University

Clemencia Gomez
Colombia

Colombia National University

Xavier Juan
Spain

AEPECT

Enas Abd Elhady Ahmed
Egypt

Matrouh University

Rok Brajkovič
Slovenia

Geological Survey of Slovenia

Agogo Abraham
Nigeria

Geologize

Maria Julia Solari
Argentina

Faculty of Natural Sciences and Museum, National University of La Plata

Kimie SUZUKI
Chile

University of Chile

Associated Members

The COGE associated members are individuals and organizations that collaborate with COGE to support and advance its mission. They may be geoscientists, educators, policy-makers, or representatives of non-governmental organizations. Associated members are valuable contributors to COGE’s work, providing expertise, resources, and perspectives that enrich the commission’s activities. COGE welcomes new associated members who share its vision for promoting high-quality geoscience education worldwide.

Kholoud Mohamed
Egypt

Cairo University, Giza

Scott Miller
USA

Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Tiago Ribeiro
Portugal

University of Porto

Paul Palma
Chile

Alianza Austral High School

Miguel Cano
Philippines

Bicol University