Steven M. Gorelick is an American hydrologist.
Gorelick graduated from the New College in 1975 with a Bachelor of Arts degree, then completed a Master of Science and PhD in hydrology atStanford University in 1977 and 1981, respectively.[1] He worked for theUnited States Geological Survey until 1988, when he returned to Stanford as a faculty member.[2] At Stanford, Gorelick holds the Cyrus Fisher Tolman Professorship within the Department of Earth System Science and is a senior fellow at theWoods Institute for the Environment.[2][3]
In 2012, Gorelick was elected a member of theUnited States National Academy of Engineering.[4] Four years later, he was elected a fellow of theAmerican Association for the Advancement of Science.[5][6]