Collin Jensen joined the Wyoming State Geological Survey in 2025 as a geologist with the Energy and Mineral Resources team. He became fascinated with geology growing up in Utah, where he received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Geology from Brigham Young University. Prior to joining the WSGS, Collin worked at a paleontology museum, Capitol Reef National Park, and then in the mineral exploration industry. Collin's background is in igneous petrology, ore deposits, landslides, fossils, and public outreach. Outside of work, Collin enjoys hiking, playing traditional Irish music and bagpipes, and writing.