Nolan Dellerman is a structural and field geologist finishing up his MS degree with the Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy and Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology. His MS research is conducting a play fairway analysis on the Desert Queen geothermal prospect in NW Nevada with a particular focus on structural analysis and detailed geologic mapping. A native Nevadan, he is passionate about Nevada geology and studying the abundant resources in the Basin and Range. He has broad experience working in many geoscience disciplines (geophysical surveying, geodesy, hydrogeology, mineral exploration), and is excited to be taking a multidisciplinary approach to geothermal exploration in his MS research.