Bio of Kenneth L. Finger
Chronology
2002-present: Museum Scientist, University of California Museum of Paleontology, Berkeley, CA
1997-2002: Senior Project Scientist/Paleontologist, Michael Brandman Associates, Tustin, CA
1996-97: Project Scientist/Paleontologist, Michael Brandman Associates, Tustin, CA
1996: Paleontologist, LSA Associates, Irvine, CA
1993-95: Adjunct Lecturer/Professor at 8 colleges/universities in southern California
1994: Consulting Micropaleontologist for Westinghouse Savannah River Project
1990-92: Senior Research Geologist, Chevron Oil Field Research Company, La Habra
1979-90: Research Geologist, Chevron Oil Field Research Company, La Habra, CA
1976-79: Exploration Paleontologist, Chevron U.S.A., New Orleans, LA
1976: Ph.D. in Geology, University of California, Davis
1972: B.S. in Earth & Space Sciences, State University of New York at Stony Brook
1970 (summer): Paleontological Field Assistant, West Texas State University, Canyon
Professional Activities, Appointments, and Achievements
Journal of Foraminiferal Research: Editor, 2009-2011
PaleoBios: Editor, 2005-2008
Journal of Foraminiferal Research: Associate Editor, 1985-2003, 2005-present
Marine Micropaleontology: Editorial Board, 1990-1992
North American Micropaleontology Section (NAMS-SEPM): President-Elect 1988-1989, President 1989-1990, Past-President, 1990-1991, Newsletter Advisor, 1991-present.
Irvine Valley College, School of Physical Sciences: Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member, (1994/95)
NAGT-FWS Field Conference, 1994, Orange County, California: Field trip leader for Geology of Dana Cove
AAPG-SEPM Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 1990: Co-Chairman of technical session on Applications of Strontium Isotope Chronostratigraphy
11th International Symposium on Ostracoda, Warnambool, Australia, 1991: Chairman of technical session on Biostratigraphy
Pacific Section-SEPM, Annual Meeting, Sacramento, 1983: Covener of Workshop on Foraminifera from the Monterey Formation
NAGT-FWS/ Annual Meeting, CSU Fullerton, 1981: Field trip leader for Paleontology of West Coyote Hills
Current Professional Affiliations 
Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research (Fellow)
North American Micropaleontological Section of the Society of Sedimentary Geologists (NAMS-SEPM)
International Research Group on Ostracoda
