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Geoffrey Abers is a Professor at the College of Engineering, Cornell University, holding the William and Katherine Snee Professor chair. He is a geophysicist specializing in earthquake seismology and subduction zone dynamics.
- Born: 1983 Sc.B., Brown University; 1989 Ph.D., MIT
- Prior Affiliations: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, University of Kansas, Boston University
- Leadership Roles: Chair-elect of EarthScope Board of Directors, Project Lead for Alaska Amphibious Community Seismic Experiment
His research focuses on imaging Earth's crust and mantle to understand material cycling, fluid generation, and megathrust earthquakes. Keywords: subduction zones, seismic imaging, geophysics, natural hazards.
Recent publications highlight advancements in ambient noise tomography, receiver function analysis, and machine-learning-enhanced seismic catalogs, with fieldwork in Alaska, Cascadia, and New Zealand.
Scientific Recognition:
- Fellow, American Geophysical Union
- Fellow, Geological Society of America
- Member, Seismological Society of America
He teaches graduate seminars on subduction zones and data analysis, emphasizing natural hazards and quantitative methods in geosciences.
