جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Clastic Sedimentology
• Subsurface Energy Resources
• Salt Tectonics
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Professor Kathryn Amos holds the Chair in GeoEnergy at the University of Adelaide, leading multidisciplinary research and education initiatives focused on subsurface energy resources in the context of net-zero emissions. Her academic affiliation is with the School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences within the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology. Previously, she served as Head of the Australian School of Petroleum and Energy Resources (2020-2022) and Associate Dean (Future Students and Student Experience) (2018-2019). Her research centers on clastic sedimentology, examining sediment transport and deposition across modern environments and the rock record, with applications in ancient depositional systems and engagement with industry and government stakeholders. Current projects, in collaboration with Dr. Rachelle Kernen, investigate salt-sediment interactions in South Australian basins, particularly the Flinders Ranges, which serve as critical analogues for subsurface energy applications and Snowball Earth glaciation studies. Recent publications highlight her expertise in geological storage of CO2 and hydrogen, salt basin dynamics, and Neoproterozoic stratigraphy. She has secured over $13 million AUD in grants for geological storage research. Professor Amos is eligible to supervise Masters and PhD students in sedimentology and geoenergy-related fields.

Sarah A. Gleesonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hydrothermal Ore Deposits
• Geochemistry
• Fluid-Rock Interactions
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sarah A. Gleeson is a Professor of Mineral Resources at the Freie Universität Berlin and Head of the Inorganic and Isotope Geochemistry Section at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences. She also serves as Director of 'Topic 8 – Georesources' in the Helmholtz programme 'Changing Earth – Sustaining our Future'. Her career includes roles at the University of Alberta (2001–2015), where she advanced from Assistant to Full Professor, and postdoctoral research at the University of Leeds and the Natural History Museum London. Her research focuses on hydrothermal ore deposits, fluid-rock interactions, and sediment-hosted metals. Notable contributions include studies on the Kupferschiefer district, Ni-laterites, and clastic-dominated Zn deposits. Gleeson has been honored with the Waldemar Lindgren Award, H.S. Robinson Medal, and the European Association of Geochemistry Distinguished Lectureship. She is recognized for both research and teaching excellence, including awards for student engagement at the University of Alberta.

Ander Martinez-Doñateمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Stratigraphy
• Sedimentology
• Deep-water Clastic Sedimentary Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ander Martinez-Doñate is a Research Assistant Professor at the Bureau of Economic Geology (BEG), Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin. He joined BEG in December 2022 and holds a PhD in Stratigraphy and Sedimentology from the University of Manchester (2022), a Master's in Reservoir Geophysics and Geology from the University of Barcelona (2018), and a Bachelor's in Geology from the University of Basque Country (2017).

Stefan Schroederمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Carbonate Sedimentology
• Diagenesis
• Geodynamic Evolution of Continental Rifts
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Stefan Schroeder is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at The University of Manchester. His research focuses on carbonate sedimentology, diagenesis, and geodynamic evolution of continental rifts, with a particular interest in Precambrian environmental conditions and Paleoclimatology. He previously held postdoctoral roles at MIT and the University of Johannesburg, and worked in industry at Total SA. His current projects explore the geodynamic context of Atlantic rifts, Archean-Paleoproterozoic environmental transitions, and microbial carbonates for waste remediation. He contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to education and environmental sustainability. PhD Projects: Includes studies on volcanic fluid flow, fluid-rock interaction in rifts, SW Africa continental margin analysis, and climate signals in Roman aqueducts. Research Interests: Combines field, subsurface, and lab data to study depositional systems and paleoclimates. Key areas include continental rift evolution, Precambrian carbonates, and Paleogene climate dynamics. Recent Articles: Focus on Moroccan Atlantic Margin stratigraphy, coral buildups, tufa mound characterization, Jurassic dolomitization, and Cretaceous clastic systems. These studies highlight interdisciplinary approaches using petrophysical and geochemical methods. Grants & Advising: Accepting self-funded PhD students for projects in his research areas. Collaborates internationally on sedimentary and tectonic studies. Labs/Teams: Involved in the 'Basins, Stratigraphy and Sedimentary Processes' project, focusing on North African and global reservoir systems.

• Sedimentary Geochemistry
• Microbial Mats
• Early Earth Environments
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Ashley Manning-Berg is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, College of Arts and Sciences. Her research focuses on using chemical sedimentary rocks to investigate Earth's surface environments and early diagenesis effects, particularly in Precambrian marginal marine settings relevant to early life studies and extraterrestrial analogs. Specializes in Proterozoic microbial mats and their silicification constraints Applies findings to NASA's Mars exploration for biosignature detection Studies modern cave sediments and microplastic deposition in rivers Recent work includes modeling microbial mat decay (2020), calcitized evaporites in Mauritania (2023), and taphonomic heterogeneity analysis in the Angmaat Formation (2021). Her lab conducts decomposition experiments to understand preservation biases in the rock record. Current projects explore: Microplastic transport in cave systems Algal mound stratigraphy Carbonate-water-microbe interactions

David Barbeauمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sedimentology
• Stratigraphy
• Tectonics
• +۱۷ مورد دیگر

David Barbeau is an Associate Professor in the School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment at the University of South Carolina, within the College of Arts and Sciences. He leads the Geology & Geophysics program and serves as Director of the Geology Field Camp. His research integrates field geology and U-Pb zircon geochronology to investigate Earth system evolution across geologic time. Research Interests: Sedimentology & Stratigraphy: Analysis of sedimentary records to reconstruct tectonic, climatic, and biogeographic history. Tectonics & Provenance: Use of detrital zircon geochronology to trace sediment sources and evaluate terrane collisions. Climate Change: Study of eolian systems (e.g., Pampean loess) to understand paleoclimatic drivers and global climate linkages. Geochemistry & Geochronology: Application of U-Pb zircon dating to refine chronostratigraphy and petrogenetic models. His recent publications reveal a consistent focus on high-resolution geochronology applied to critical stratigraphic sections in Argentina, the western U.S., and India, often addressing large-scale questions about climate evolution, faunal turnover, and tectonic history. These works frequently appear in top-tier journals such as Nature Communications and Geological Society of America Bulletin , demonstrating strong interdisciplinary impact. Scientific Awards and Honors: Pearce Faculty Fellow, South Carolina Honors College Editorial Board Member, Geology Dr. Barbeau is actively engaged in academic service and mentoring. He teaches field-based courses and leads the Geology Field Camp. He advises students, as indicated by his reference to "my students" in research descriptions, and collaborates widely across institutions. His lab work is centered in the Center for Elemental Mass-Spectrometry and the Rock Preparation Facility, which he oversees. He is involved in grants supporting fieldwork and analytical work, particularly in Argentina and the western U.S., though specific grant titles are not listed. Laboratories and Research Teams: Leads Team Barbeau, focused on sedimentary records and Earth system evolution. Utilizes the Center for Elemental Mass-Spectrometry for laser-ablation U-Pb zircon analysis. Manages the Rock Preparation Facility at the University of South Carolina.

• Virtual Geosciences
• Clastic Sedimentology
• Sequence Stratigraphy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor John Howell is a Chair in Virtual Geosciences at the School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen. He has been a Professor there since 2012, following academic and industry roles in Norway and the UK. His research bridges sedimentology, digital field methods, and energy transition geoscience. He leads multiple international research initiatives and collaborates widely across academia and industry. Education: BSc in Geology, Cardiff University, 1988 PhD in Geology, University of Birmingham, 1992 — Dissertation: Sedimentology of the Rotliegend of the UK Southern North Sea John Howell's research is centered on virtual geosciences, focusing on digital outcrop modeling using LiDAR and drones, virtual field trips, and the use of geological analogues to improve subsurface models for reservoirs, carbon capture and storage (CCS), and hydrogen storage. His work spans clastic sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy, and reservoir modeling, with field areas including the Colorado Plateau (Utah), the North Sea, and global deep-water systems. He pioneered virtual outcrop geology and co-founded V3Geo, a public repository hosting over 500 virtual models. His recent publications reflect a strong trend toward integrating digital technologies—such as machine learning and photogrammetry—into geological analysis and education. Themes include reservoir heterogeneity, virtual field trip efficiency, and the application of modern depositional systems to ancient subsurface analogues. His work increasingly supports the energy transition, particularly in subsurface storage and sustainable resource management. Scientific Awards: Perce Allen Award (2018) ExxonMobil Young Researcher Award (2000) Alaister Pilkinton Award for Excellence in Teaching (2000) John Howell has supervised 56 PhD students and leads or co-leads five major Joint Industry Projects (JIPs), including the fifth phase of the SAFARI project, funded by nine energy companies and the Research Council of Norway. His research has attracted significant industry and public funding, supporting numerous postdocs and PhD candidates. He collaborates with institutions in Bergen, Leeds, Manchester, Oslo, and Barcelona. He is actively involved in knowledge exchange, having developed V3Geo, presented TEDx talks, and appeared in numerous TV documentaries such as 'The Big Monster Dig', 'Dinosaur Detectives', and 'World's Deadliest Jobs'. He also produced educational content like 'Drone vs Volcano' with over 375,000 views.

Jay Zambitoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Paleoclimatology
• Paleontology
• Industrial Sand Mining
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jay Zambito is an Associate Professor of Geology and Department Chair at Beloit College, where he also serves as Director of the School of Environment & Sustainability. He holds a BS from SUNY College at Brockport, an MS from SUNY University at Buffalo, and a PhD from the University of Cincinnati. His teaching focuses on geology courses such as Earth’s Climate: Past and Future, Paleontology, and Field Methods, emphasizing hands-on learning through multi-week projects and field trips. Zambito’s research explores paleoclimatology, taphonomy, and environmental science, with a focus on Paleozoic climate dynamics, fossil preservation, and industrial sand mining impacts. His work integrates field studies and geochemical analysis, as seen in his research on Devonian carbon isotope patterns and groundwater contamination in sandstone aquifers. He leads the Beloit Paleo Lab, fostering student involvement in collaborative projects. His recent publications address topics like Devonian stratigraphy, microbial geochemistry, and Permian sedimentology. Zambito prioritizes an inclusive classroom environment, valuing diverse perspectives. Outside academia, he enjoys gardening, cooking, and experimenting with homemade hot sauce using peppers grown in his garden.

Dustin Sweetمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sedimentology
• Stratigraphy
• Tectonics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dustin Sweet is an Associate Professor at the Department of Geosciences , Texas Tech University , specializing in Sedimentology and Stratigraphy . He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Oklahoma in 2009 and previously worked as an exploration geologist at Chevron Energy Technology Company , focusing on basins in West Africa, Greenland, and Colombia. Education: Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 2009 Research Interests: Late Paleozoic Ancestral Rocky Mountains: Tectonic and Climatic Evolution SEM Analysis of Quartz Grains for Transport Histories Quaternary Climate Records of the Southern High Plains Digital Archiving of Permian Basin Biostratigraphic Data Students: Current: John Brotherton (PhD), Garrett Williamson (PhD) Former: Valerie Tewell, Cameron Ramsey, and 7 others Courses Taught: GEOL 4325: Sedimentation & Stratigraphy GEOL 5426: Sequence Stratigraphy GEOL 5422 (even years): Sedimentary Geology of Carbonates GEOL 5322 (odd years): Sedimentary Processes Projects: PABZT Project : Digitizing biostratigraphic data from >7,000 Permian Basin wells Quaternary climate studies via SHP sediment cores Collaborations: Center for the Geologic Storage of CO2 (GSCO2) High-Resolution Age Dating Projects Publications: 15+ recent articles on topics spanning from Permian eolian systems to Quaternary climate proxies

• Clastic Sedimentology
• Sequence Stratigraphy
• Tectonostratigraphic Evolution
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Adrian Hartley is a faculty member at the University of Aberdeen, affiliated with the School of Geosciences and Department of Geology & Geophysics. His research focuses on clastic sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy, and tectonostratigraphic evolution, particularly in continental environments and Large Igneous Provinces. He leads industry-funded projects like the Triassic JIP Phase 2 & 3 and the Fluvial System Research Group, collaborating with institutions such as University of New Mexico and Royal Holloway. Research Highlights : Application of geomorphology to rock records, Central Andes uplift/climate reconstruction, stratigraphic controls on subsurface resources, geothermal favorability mapping, and virtual field trip efficiency. Teaching : Coordinates field-based courses including the Level 3 Torridon/Gairloch Fieldtrip, Level 4 Mapping Project, and Level 5 MSc sedimentology fieldwork in Utah and the Pyrenees. Collaborations : Works with Gary Weissmann & Louis Scuderi (University of New Mexico), Amanda Owen (University of Glasgow), Anne Mather (University of Plymouth), and Laura Evenstar (University of Brighton). Email : a.hartley@abdn.ac.uk

Branimir Segvicمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Clay Mineralogy
• Low-Temperature Geochemistry
• Sedimentary Basins
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Branimir Segvic is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geosciences at Texas Tech University, specializing in clay mineralogy and low-temperature geochemistry. His research focuses on clay mineral evolution in sedimentary basins, trace element behavior in volcanic and hydrothermal systems, and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Heidelberg (2010) and an M.S. from the University of Zagreb (2003). His research interests include clay mineral diagenesis, rare earth element (REE) mobility in volcanic ash, hydrothermal alteration processes, and the interplay between mineralogy and fluid-rock interactions. He leads a vibrant research group involving Ph.D. and M.S. students working on projects ranging from shale diagenesis in the Permian Basin to REE enrichment mechanisms in lacustrine settings. Key research contributions include studies on the Dinaride Lake System’s Miocene tuffs, Anadarko Basin mudrocks, and hydrothermal chlorite systems. His work bridges mineralogical analysis with geochemical and petrological approaches, often employing cutting-edge techniques like LA-ICP-MS and SEM-EDS. Dr. Segvic’s advising record includes over a dozen graduate students who have explored topics such as siderite cementation in Carboniferous strata, potassium fertilizer impacts on soil mineralogy, and geochemical patterns in Egyptian Messinian sediments. His lab focuses on linking mineral science to geological processes, with applications in reservoir characterization, environmental geology, and resource exploration.

Brian W. Romansمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sedimentary Geology
• Stratigraphy
• Tectonic Evolution
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Brian W. Romans is a Professor of Sedimentary Geoscience in the Department of Geosciences at Virginia Tech . With a focus on sedimentary systems, he integrates field, subsurface, and Earth-surface data to study tectonic evolution, climate change, and sedimentary processes across timescales from centennial to multi-million-year periods. His work bridges erosional landscapes and depositional systems to understand Earth surface response to environmental change. Research interests include: Clastic sedimentology and stratigraphy Tectonics of sedimentary basins Paleoceanography and paleoclimatology Source-to-sink sediment routing Deep-sea sedimentary processes Geochronology and reservoir characterization His recent publications examine Arctic and Antarctic glacial history, deep-water channel dynamics, and sediment transfer in tectonically active regions. Awards include the James Lee Wilson Award (SEPM, 2014) for early-career excellence. He teaches sedimentology-stratigraphy and sedimentary basin analysis courses, mentoring graduate students like Neal Auchter, Kristin Chilton, Sarah Jancuska, and Cody Mason.

• Clastic Sedimentology
• Fluvial Sedimentology
• Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Peter P. Flaig is a Research Associate Professor at the Bureau of Economic Geology's State of Texas Advanced Resource Recovery (STARR) program within the Jackson School of Geosciences at The University of Texas at Austin. He also serves as an Affiliate Faculty member at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Department of Geology. His expertise spans clastic sedimentology, paleoenvironmental reconstruction, and high-latitude depositional systems, with specialized knowledge in dinosaur-bearing strata and advanced imaging techniques for geological analysis. Dr. Flaig's educational background includes: Ph.D. in Geology (2010) from the University of Alaska-Fairbanks M.S. in Geology (2005) from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee B.S. in Geology with a Geography Minor (2002) from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee His research encompasses multiple dimensions of sedimentology and paleoenvironmental interpretation. Dr. Flaig has developed significant expertise in fluvial sedimentology, examining ancient river systems and their deposits to reconstruct past hydrological conditions. His work on paleoenvironmental reconstruction spans continental, deltaic, shoreface, and shallow-marine systems, providing holistic interpretations of ancient environments. A distinctive aspect of his research focuses on high-latitude clastic depositional sequences, particularly from Arctic regions, which offers critical insights into Earth's climate history during greenhouse periods. His investigations of dinosaur-bearing clastic successions connect sedimentological evidence with paleontological findings to understand extinction events and ecosystem dynamics. Dr. Flaig's innovative use of high-resolution imaging techniques, including photography and LiDAR, has advanced field methodologies in geology. His work in paleopedology (the study of ancient soils) and expertise in remote logistics demonstrate his comprehensive approach to geological research in challenging environments. Dr. Flaig's publication record reveals consistent contributions across sedimentology, paleoenvironmental science, and Arctic geology. His recent work demonstrates increasing interdisciplinary integration, combining sedimentological analysis with paleontological, climatological, and geochemical approaches. Many publications focus on Cretaceous systems, particularly in Arctic Alaska, providing valuable data about ancient greenhouse climates. His research typically involves extensive field work in remote locations followed by sophisticated laboratory analysis, reflecting both logistical expertise and analytical rigor. The collaborative nature of his work is evident in diverse author lists spanning multiple institutions. Dr. Flaig has actively mentored students and early-career researchers through his academic positions. His extensive publication record suggests successful acquisition of research funding, particularly for complex field operations in remote Arctic locations. His dual affiliation with UT Austin and University of Alaska Fairbanks indicates strong collaborative networks across institutions and geographical boundaries. As part of the Bureau of Economic Geology and the STARR program at UT Austin, Dr. Flaig contributes to a research ecosystem focused on both fundamental geological understanding and practical applications in resource recovery and environmental management. His affiliation with the Quantitative Clastics Laboratory suggests involvement in advanced analytical techniques for sedimentary systems, bridging traditional field geology with modern quantitative methods.

Milo Barhamمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sedimentology
• Geochemistry
• Detrital Mineral Provenance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Milo Barham is an Associate Professor and Deputy Director of the Curtin Frontier Institute for Geoscience Solutions (C-FIGS) at Curtin University's School of Earth and Planetary Sciences. He holds academic roles including course lead for the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) and coordinator of the Earth Science Major. His research focuses on sedimentology, geochemistry, and detrital mineral provenance, with over $1.5M in industry-funded projects. Barham's work has been featured in National Geographic, New Scientist, and documentaries. Education: BSc(Hons), National University of Ireland, Galway PhD(Galway), National University of Ireland, Galway Research Interests: Barham investigates Earth's evolution through detrital records, including sedimentary system dynamics, basin evolution, and couplings to large-scale processes. His expertise spans clastic-carbonate sedimentology, detrital mineral provenance (e.g., zircon, rutile), and O-isotope geochemistry of biogenic apatite. Awards & Recognition: 2023 Curtin Excellence & Innovation in Teaching Team Award 2021 Research Team of the Year (Curtin University) 2013 Guild Excellence in Teaching Award William King Medal (2011) for academic excellence Teaching & Mentorship: Barham coordinates the 2nd-year Sedimentology and Stratigraphy unit, supervising seven completed and four current PhD students. He emphasizes active learning, blended teaching, and student support. Labs & Networks: He contributes to the Timescales of Mineral Systems Group and sits on the Earth and Environmental Science Curriculum Advisory Committee for Western Australia. His international affiliations include the International Association of Sedimentologists and the Geological Society of Australia.

Flavio Anselmettiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quaternary Geology
• Paleoclimatology
• Sedimentology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Flavio Anselmetti is the Managing Director and Professor of Quaternary Geology and Paleoclimatology at the Institute of Geological Sciences, University of Bern . With a career spanning three decades, he has held academic positions at ETH Zurich, University of Miami, and EAWAG Dübendorf. A corresponding member of the Swiss Academy of Natural Sciences since 2011, his research focuses on sedimentary records for climate/environmental change, paleoseismic hazard assessment, and source-to-sink sediment systems. Education : Diploma in Geology (University of Basel, 1990), PhD (ETH Zurich & University of Miami, 1994) Professional Timeline : Postdoc (1994-1997), ETH Zurich (1997-2007), SNSF Assistant Professor (2002-2007), EAWAG Head of Sedimentology Group (2007-2012), Full Professor at University of Bern since 2012 Research Interests center on using sedimentary archives to reconstruct environmental and climate changes, with particular emphasis on: Paleoseismology through lacustrine/marine sediment analysis Quantifying human-environment interactions via sediment records Petrophysical characterization of carbonate and clastic sediments Developing novel methods for sediment budget quantification Exploring marine/lacustrine subsurface architecture Climate-hazard linkages in alpine and tropical systems Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate his work across diverse systems from Switzerland to Central Africa, with methodological innovations in X-ray tomography , AMS dating , and multi-proxy sediment analysis . His group's research has significant implications for understanding long-term climate dynamics and geohazard assessment. Scientific Awards : Goldene Eule (Best Teacher Award, ETH Zurich) Silver Medal of ETH Zurich for PhD Thesis As leader of the Quaternary Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Group , he actively participates in international collaborations and serves on multiple scientific advisory boards including UNESCO Geopark Sardona and SwissSed. His ORCID identifier is 0000-0002-8785-3641 .