Dan Lanier

Society for Underwater Technology in the U.S.

Mr. Lanier started his career in 2000 as a staff geologist with MARSCO, Inc., and joined Geoscience Earth and Marine Services (GEMS) in August 2001.  During his time at MARSCO and GEMS, Daniel was involved in the field, laboratory, engineering, and geological phases of offshore geotechnical site investigations and geophysical data interpretations.  Mr. Lanier has extensive expertise interpreting side-scan sonar, swath multibeam bathymetry, multibeam backscatter, sub-bottom profiler, and 2D/3D seismic datasets.  He specializes in integrating geophysical and geotechnical data for the purpose of planning offshore field developments, pipelines, and geologic hazard avoidance/mitigation.  During the years, Mr. Lanier also worked as the offshore project leader designing, developing, and managing both high-resolution geophysical and geotechnical surveys.   In January 2009 Daniel became Director of GEMS, then Vice President in 2010, and has been the Managing Director since 2011.

Current Position at SUT
School Touring Committee
Course Committee


Education
Bachelors in Marine Science, Texas A&M University, 1996




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