• Ph D in Geosciences, The University of Arizona (2018)
• MS in Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at El Paso (2008)

• Oligocene-Miocene exhumation of the Pinaleño metamorphic core complex, southeastern Arizona: Support for magmatism and plate margin reorganization as controls on regional exhumation trends Tectonics (2024), James B. Chapman, Shane Scoggin, Gilby Jepson, Jason Ricketts, Allen Schaen, Adam Trzinski.
• Evidence for a Late Cretaceous to Paleogene basement-involved retroarc wedge in the southern U.S. Cordillera: A case study from the northern Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona Geological Society of America Bulletin (2024), James B. Chapman.
• Oligocene‐Miocene exhumation of the Pinaleño metamorphic core complex, southeastern Arizona: Support for magmatism and plate margin reorganization as controls on regional exhumation trends Tectonics (2024), James B. Chapman.
• Himalayan-like crustal melting and differentiation in the southern North American Cordilleran anatectic belt during the Laramide orogeny: Coyote Mountains Journal of Petrology 64 (2023), James B. Chapman.
• River inverse modeling of the late Cenozoic uplift history of the Pamir-Tian Shan orogens: Implications for aridification of Central Asia Geomorphology 442 (2023), James B. Chapman.
• Episodic Late Cretaceous to Neogene crustal thickness variation in southern Tibet Terra Nova 36 (2023), James B. Chapman.
• Early Cretaceous displacement on the Tanymas thrust fault, Northern Pamir, Tajikistan, and regional tectonic implications ournal of Asian Earth Sciences 100147 (2023), Dustin Villareal, Alex Robinson, James B. Chapman.
• Geologic map of the central Dragoon Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona Arizona Geological Survey Contributed Map Series 23.-A (2023), James B. Chapman.
• Does Large-Scale Crustal Flow Shape the Eastern Margin of the Tibetan Plateau? Insights From Episodic Magmatism of Gongga-Zheduo Granitic Massif (2022), Fangyang Hu, Fu-Yuan Wu, Mihai Duca, James B. Chapman, Lei Yang.
• Mountains, Mines and Structural Settings of the North and Central Altar Valley, Coyote Mountains to Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona (2022), Dan Aiken, James B. Chapman, Fred Johnson.
• Newly discovered Early Carboniferous and Late Permian magmatic rocks in eastern Myanmar: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the eastern Paleo-Tethys (2022), Fangyang Hu, Fu-Yuan Wu, Jian-Gang Wang, Mihai Ducea, James B. Chapman, Khin Zaw, Wei Lin, Kyaing Sein, Sebastian Meffre.
• Beveling the Colorado Plateau: early Mesozoic rift-related flexure explains erosion and anomalous deposition and erosion in the southern Cordilleran foreland basin (2021), James B. Chapman, Pete G. DeCelles.
• Diapiric relamination of the Orocopia Schist during low-angle subduction (2021), James B. Chapman.
• Early-Paleogene magmatism in the Pinaleño Mountains, Arizona: evidence for crustal melting of diverse basement assemblages during the Laramide Orogeny (2021), Shane H. Scoggin, James B. Chapman, Jessie E. Shields, Adam E. Trzinski, Mihai N. Ducea.
• Jurassic to Neogene Quantitative Crustal Thickness Estimates in Southern Tibet (2021), Kurt Sundell, Andrew Laskowski, Paul Kapp, Mihai Ducea, James B. Chapman.
• The causes of continental arc flare ups and drivers of episodic magmatic activity in Cordilleran orogenic systems (2021), James B. Chapman, Jessie E. Shields, Mihai N. Ducea, Scott R. Patterson.
• The North American Cordilleran Anatectic Belt (2021), James B. Chapman, Simone Runyon, Jessie E. Shields, Brandi L. , Cody Pridmore, Shane Scoggin, Nathan Swaim, Adam Trzinski, Amanda Wiley, Andy P. Barth, Gordon Haxel.
• A zircon petrochronologic view on granitoids and continental evolution (2020), Constantin Balica, Mihai N. Ducea, George Gehrels, Jason Kirk, Relu D. Roban, Peter Luffi, James B. Chapman, Antoine Triantafyllou, J Guo, Marius Stoica, Joaquin Ruiz, I Balintoni, Lucia Profeta, Derek Hoffman, Lucian Petrescu.
• Early Mesozoic magmatism and tectonic evolution of the Qinling Orogen: Implications for oblique continental collision (2020), Fangyang Hu, Shuwen Liu, Mihai N. Ducea, James B. Chapman, Fuyuan Wu, Kusky Timothy.
• Evidence for Late Triassic crustal suturing of the Central and Southern Pamir (2020), Dustin Villarreal, Alex C. Robinson, Barbara Carrapa, James Worthington, James B. Chapman, Ilhomjon Oimahmadov, Mustafo Gadoev, Brian MacDonald.
• Geochemical evidence for an orogenic plateau in the southern US and northern Mexican Cordillera during the Laramide orogeny (2020), James B. Chapman, Roy Greig, Gordon Haxel.
• Quantitatively Tracking the Elevation of the Tibetan Plateau Since the Cretaceous: Insights From Whole‐Rock Sr/Y and La/Yb Ratios (2020), Fangyang Hu, Fuyuan Wu, James B. Chapman, Mihai N. Ducea, Weiqiang Ji, Shuwen Liu.
• The Alichur dome, South Pamir, western India–Asia collisional zone: detailing the Neogene Shakhdara–Alichur syn‐collisional gneiss‐dome complex and connection to lithospheric processes (2020), James Worthington, Lothar Ratschbacher, Konstanze Stubner, Jahanzeb Khan, Nicole Malz, Susanne Schneider, Paul Kapp, James B. Chapman, Andrea Goddard, Hanna Brooks, Hector Lamadrid, Matthew Steele-MacInnis, Daniel Rutte, Raymond Jonckheere, Jorg Pfander, Bradley Hacker, Ilhomjon Oimahmadov, Mustafo Gadoev.
• The role of the westerlies and orography in Asian hydroclimate since the late Oligocene (2020), Xin Wang, Barbara Carrapa, Yuchen Sun, David L. Dettman, James B. Chapman, Jeremy Caves Rugenstein, Mark Clementz, Peter G. DeCelles, Mi Wang, Jie Chen, Jay Quade, Fei Wang, Zaijun Li, Ilhomjon Oimuhammadzoda, Mustafo Gadoev, Gerrit Lohmann, Xu Zhang, Fahu Chen.
• The Tajik Basin: A composite record of sedimentary basin evolution in response to tectonics in Pamir (2020), James B. Chapman, Barbara Carrapa, Pete G. DeCelles, James Worthington, Nicolleta Mancin, Miriam Cobianchi, Marius Stoica, Xin Wang, Mustafo Gadoev, Ilhomjon Oimahmadov.

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• Collaborative Research: RUI: Leveraging isotopic compositions of igneous systems to resolve the geometry and distribution of subducted sediment in the southern U.S. Cordillera
• Geologic mapping of Sierra Rica, New Mexico: Linking together Laramide-age deformation (EDMAP)
• AN OROGENIC PLATEAU IN THE SOUTHERN U.S. CORDILLERA?
• Laser ablation U-Pb geochronology of west Texas REE ore: bringing cutting-edge analytical capabilities to UTEP
• COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DRIVERS OF OROGENIC EPISODICITY IN THE ECUADORIAN ANDES