Michael Magyar
About Michael Magyar
Michael Magyar serves as the Associate Center Director at the National Minerals Information Center of the U.S. Geological Survey, where he has worked since 2002. He has extensive experience in the collection and dissemination of information related to non-energy minerals on a global scale.
Work at U.S. Geological Survey
Michael Magyar has been employed at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since 2002. He currently holds the position of Associate Center Director at the National Minerals Information Center. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the collection and dissemination of information related to non-energy minerals on a global scale. His work contributes to the understanding of mineral resources and their economic significance.
Education and Expertise
Michael Magyar earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Maryland. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in mineral information and resource management. His studies have equipped him with the technical knowledge necessary for his roles in the U.S. Geological Survey.
Background
Before his current role, Michael Magyar served as the Commodity Specialist for molybdenum, rhenium, and vanadium from 2002 to 2008. This position involved analyzing market trends and providing insights into the supply and demand dynamics of these specific minerals. His background in this area has contributed to his extensive experience in mineral information.
Achievements
Michael Magyar has extensive experience in the collection, synthesis, and public dissemination of non-energy minerals information. His work has been pivotal in enhancing the understanding of mineral resources on a global scale. Over his 22 years at the USGS, he has contributed to various initiatives aimed at improving the accessibility and reliability of mineral data.