جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Igneous and metamorphic petrology
• Geochemistry
• Volcanology
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Dr. Alice MacDonald is a Researcher at the School of Natural Sciences, University of Tasmania. She holds a PhD from the University of Queensland and a BSc (Advanced with Honours) from the Australian National University. Her research focuses on igneous and metamorphic petrology, geochemistry, and magma processes. Key areas include clinopyroxene zoning dynamics, magma chamber evolution, and thermobarometric modeling. She has contributed to studies on eruptions at Mt. Etna and La Palma, emphasizing magma undercooling and crystal-melt interactions. Her work integrates experimental petrology with field observations, addressing fundamental questions about magmatic systems. Notable collaborations include investigations into discrete magma injections during volcanic eruptions and the application of clinopyroxene zoning as a proxy for dynamic processes. Her research has been widely disseminated in top journals like GCA , Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology , and Journal of Petrology .

Glyn Williams-Jonesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Physical Volcanology
• Glaciovolcanism
• Geothermal Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Glyn Williams-Jones is a Professor and Co-Director of the Centre for Natural Hazards Research at Simon Fraser University's Department of Earth Sciences. His work bridges physical volcanology, glaciovolcanism, and geothermal systems with Indigenous knowledge integration. Current research explores magma dynamics in the Cascade Volcanic Arc Develops machine learning tools for volcano monitoring Integrates Indigenous oral histories with geological analyses Notable projects include studying Canada's deadliest volcanic eruption (Tseax, ~1700 CE) and developing hazard assessments for glacier-capped volcanoes. His lab employs advanced geophysical techniques like gravity modeling and seismic signal analysis. Students under his supervision work on topics spanning structural geology, glaciovolcanic cave systems, and volcanic risk communication. Recent publications highlight applications of machine learning in volcano-seismic data analysis (2025), Indigenous-Western science co-creation (2024), and glaciovolcanic void dynamics (2024). He actively collaborates with institutions like the Instituto Geofísico de la Escuela Politécnica Nacional in Ecuador.

Timothy Loganمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Atmospheric Electricity
• Aerosol-Cloud Interactions
• Lightning Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Timothy Logan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at Texas A&M University, directing the Houston Lightning Mapping Array (HLMA) Network. He specializes in atmospheric electricity, aerosol-cloud interactions, and severe weather dynamics. His research focuses on lightning behavior, aerosol impacts on storms, and storm electrification mechanisms. Education: B.A. in Environmental Science, University of Virginia (1993) M.S. in Atmospheric Science, University of North Dakota (2009) Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science, University of North Dakota (2014) Research Interests: Dr. Logan investigates aerosol effects on lightning, convective storm dynamics, and lightning safety. Current projects include NSF-funded studies on cloud-top discharges and NASA-funded analyses of aerosol impacts on lightning characteristics. His work integrates observational data from the HLMA with modeling approaches to study storm electrification and climate interactions. Notable Contributions: Confirmed record-breaking 'megaflash' lightning in Texas using HLMA data. Explored Saharan dust impacts on North American weather and hurricane activity. Developed machine learning methods to analyze storm life cycles and lightning patterns. Awards & Recognition: 2015 TAMU Teaching Excellence Award 2015 Hubei Province Scientific Paper Award 2014 AMS Best Student Poster Award Advising & Outreach: Supervises undergraduate research on volcanic lightning (Hunga-Tonga eruption) and lightning safety education. Collaborates with K-12 STEM programs to disseminate lightning safety guidelines. Labs & Facilities: Leads the HLMA Network, providing real-time lightning data for public safety and interdisciplinary research. Collaborates with the Center for Atmospheric Chemistry and Energy (CACE) at Texas A&M.

Guillaume Aulanierمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Solar Physics
• Plasma Physics
• Astrophysics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Guillaume Aulanier is an Astrophysicist and Administrator in research and higher education. He holds dual roles as an Astronomer at the Paris Observatory (affiliated with the Plasma Physics Laboratory, LPP) and as a Professor at the University of Oslo's Rosseland Center for Solar Physics. His primary affiliation is with Sorbonne University, where he is based at the Pierre & Marie Curie Campus. He serves as Chief Scientist of the Meudon spectroheliograph at Paris Observatory and Deputy Director of the graduate program in astrophysics at Université PSL. His research focuses on solar eruptions, magnetic reconnection processes, and coronal dynamics. Using advanced observations from missions like Solar Orbiter and numerical simulations, he studies phenomena such as coronal mass ejections (CMEs), solar flares, and flux rope formation. Key contributions include insights into CME initiation routes, null-point reconnection, and the role of magnetic field topology in solar eruptions. Recent publications emphasize high-resolution observations of flare ribbons, coronal rain dynamics, and ultra-high-resolution studies of reconnection sites. His work bridges observational solar physics with computational models to advance understanding of space weather drivers and heliospheric processes.

Thomas Hudsonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Seismology
• Glacier Dynamics
• Geothermal Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Thomas Hudson is a Lecturer at ETH Zurich's Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, specializing in seismology with a focus on novel technologies for Earth system studies. He holds a PhD in Earth Sciences from the University of Cambridge and has held academic positions at the University of Oxford and ETH Zurich. His research integrates cutting-edge seismic instrumentation, such as distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) and seismic nodes, to investigate critical processes like glacier dynamics, geothermal fluid migration, and critical mineral exploration. Recent projects include studying Antarctic ice stream mechanics and geothermal systems using fiber optic sensing. Education : PhD in Earth Sciences (2015–2019), University of Cambridge/British Antarctic Survey MPhys in Physics (2012–2015), University of Durham BEng in Mechanical Engineering (2010–2012), University of Bath Research Interests : Hudson’s work spans: Glacier processes (crevassing, basal slip) Geothermal fluid dynamics and critical mineral exploration Development of DAS and seismic node technologies Volcanic and tectonic seismicity analysis His research emphasizes translating technical advancements into societal benefits like renewable energy and climate resilience. Advising & Grants : Hudson leads projects funded by institutions such as ETH Zurich and international collaborations. He actively mentors early-career researchers through fellowships and academic roles at Oxford and ETH Zurich. Labs/Teams : Affiliated with ETH Zurich’s Institute of Geophysics and collaborates globally on initiatives like Antarctic cryosphere monitoring and geothermal exploration.

Julien Allazمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Geochemistry
• Petrology
• Mineralogy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Julien Allaz is a Lecturer at ETH Zurich's Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (D-EAPS). His research focuses on geochemistry, petrology, and mineralogy, with expertise in microanalytical techniques and magmatic processes. He leads the Electron Microprobe laboratory and develops tools like the De-MA.ch database for microanalysis. His work includes studies on rare earth element (REE) mineralization, metamorphic evolution, and volcanic processes. Education and Affiliations: Holds a PhD in Geosciences, with postdoctoral experience in geochemical analysis. Associated with ETH Zurich's Institute of Geochemistry and Petrology. Research Interests: REE mineralization mechanisms, melt immiscibility, microanalytical standards, and volcanic eruption dynamics. Active in teaching courses on electron microscopy and analytical methods. Publications: Over 20 peer-reviewed articles, including key contributions to Mineralium Deposita, Geochemistry, and Microscopy and Microanalysis. Focuses on advancing microprobe analysis and understanding magmatic-hydrothermal systems.

Marcel Guillongمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Geochemistry
• Petrology
• Geochronology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marcel Guillong is a Lecturer at the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, ETH Zurich, affiliated with the Institute of Geochemistry and Petrology. His research focuses on geochemistry, petrology, and geochronology, with a particular emphasis on magmatic processes, ore deposits, and mantle dynamics. He teaches courses such as Analytical Methods in Petrology and Geology and Advanced Geochronology in the Autumn Semester 2025. His work explores topics including Archean volcanism, kimberlite petrogenesis, caldera systems, and porphyry ore formation. Recent studies involve U-Pb dating of zircons, isotopic analysis of mantle-derived rocks, and fluid inclusion investigations in ore deposits. His publications appear in journals like Journal of Earth System Science and Earth and Planetary Science Letters . Guillong’s research integrates fieldwork, laboratory geochemistry, and numerical modeling to address questions about crustal evolution, magmatic-hydrothermal systems, and resource geology. He contributes to collaborative projects on global tectonics and mineral exploration, leveraging cutting-edge analytical techniques such as LA-ICP-MS and U-Th disequilibrium dating.

• Volcanology
• Geochemistry
• Petrology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Razvan-Gabriel Popa is a Lecturer at the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, ETH Zurich. He specializes in volcanology, geochemistry, and petrology, with a focus on magma processes, eruption dynamics, and geotourism potential analysis. His recent research explores caldera cycles, magma storage conditions, and the interplay between volatile content and eruption styles. He teaches courses such as 'Microscopy of Magmatic Rocks' and 'Seminar I: Heat and Mass Transfers in Magmatology.' His work combines field studies with analytical techniques like isotopic dating and spectroscopic methods to understand volcanic systems and their environmental impacts. Notable contributions include studies on Nisyros-Yali and Aso volcanoes, emphasizing magma chamber dynamics and eruption triggers. Dr. Popa also investigates interdisciplinary topics like geotourism development in Romania's Buzău region.

Dawid Szymanowskiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Geochronology
• Petrology
• Volcanology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Dawid Szymanowski is a Lecturer at the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (D-EAPS) at ETH Zurich. His research focuses on geochronology, petrology, and magmatic processes, particularly in large igneous provinces and lunar systems. He specializes in high-precision U-Pb dating techniques, including ID-TIMS and LA-ICP-MS analyses of zircon, cassiterite, and calcite. His work addresses fundamental questions about magma evolution, crustal formation, and volcanic-plutonic connections. Recent projects include studies on Antarctic paleoenvironments, lunar crustal solidification, and silicic volcanism in Europe and South America. Dr. Szymanowski has developed new reference materials for geochronological studies and contributed to methodological advancements in zircon dating. His research integrates experimental petrology, isotopic analysis, and field-based investigations to understand magmatic systems across planetary scales. Notable contributions include refining the chronology of the Deccan Traps, Yellowstone-Snake River Plain ignimbrites, and the Moon’s early history. His publications emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, combining geochronology with geochemical and petrological data to unravel Earth’s and planetary processes. He actively participates in interlaboratory reproducibility studies and advocates for standardized reporting practices in geochronology. While no specific awards or grants are listed, his extensive publication record and methodological innovations highlight his significant contributions to the field. His research group collaborates internationally on projects ranging from terrestrial volcanic systems to extraterrestrial samples.

Madeleine Vickersمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Paleoclimatology
• Climate Science
• Geochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Madeleine Vickers is a Research Fellow at the Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Umeå University, supported by the Kempe Foundation. She is part of the HotSeas project investigating the Nordic Seas' climate dynamics during the early Paleogene greenhouse. Her research focuses on resolving discrepancies between temperature proxies in marine environments and understanding short-term climate fluctuations in Earth's past high-CO2 periods. Key areas include paleoclimatology, geochemistry, and Arctic climate archives. Her work combines field studies in Svalbard and Alaska with lab analyses of glendonites, ikaite pseudomorphs, and belemnite fossils to reconstruct ancient climates. Recent projects emphasize the role of volcanism and tectonics in driving climate variability, particularly in the Arctic. Publications highlight her contributions to understanding millennial-scale cooling events, Cretaceous stratigraphy, and geochemical markers of environmental change. She collaborates widely on projects like SVALCLIME and the ICDP JET initiative, aiming to integrate geological records with Earth system models.

Felipe Espinosa Zapataمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Control Systems
• Robotics
• Smart Cities
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Felipe Espinosa Zapata is a Full Professor in the Electronics Department at the University of Alcala, Spain. He holds a Ph.D. in Telecommunications from the University of Alcala (1998) and an M.S. from the Polytechnic University of Madrid (1992). His research focuses on electronic and network control systems applied to intelligent transportation, smart cities, and industrial automation. He has led 18 publicly funded projects and 22 industry-funded initiatives, contributing to 9 patents. He is a co-author of 5 book chapters and over 40 journal articles, with extensive contributions to international conferences. Research interests include adaptive control for autonomous vehicles, event-based sensor networks, and robotic trajectory tracking. He has supervised 7 PhD theses and serves on the editorial boards of two international journals. Notable projects include the GEINTRA group’s work on intelligent transport systems and the ALCOR project optimizing remote robot guidance. He also pioneered the Cuadrelec Chair in railway electronic control systems, collaborating with industry partners like Cuadrelec S.L. His work bridges theoretical control engineering with practical applications, emphasizing energy efficiency in IoT nodes, multi-AGV transportation systems, and self-triggered control mechanisms. Publications span robotics navigation, sensor fusion, and smart city infrastructure, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to solving complex automation challenges. Education: Ph.D. in Telecommunications (University of Alcala, 1998) M.S. in Telecommunications (Polytechnic University of Madrid, 1992) Key Roles: Full Professor (since 2016), University of Alcala Head of Cuadrelec Chair of Electronic Control Awards and Recognition: Recipient of international collaborative grants and industry partnerships Grants and Projects: 18 public-funded research projects 22 industry-sponsored initiatives Labs and Teams: GEINTRA Research Group: Electronic Engineering Applied to Intelligent Spaces and Transport Cuadrelec Chair: Railway Electronic Control Systems

Claudia Romanoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electrical conductivity of minerals and silicate melts
• Experimental volcanology
• Volatile solubility and degassing processes
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Claudia Romano is a Full Professor at the Department of Sciences, Università Roma TRE since 2019, with prior roles as Associate Professor (2014-2019) and Researcher (1996-2014) at the same institution. Her career spans experimental volcanology, magma dynamics, and mineralogical analysis, with a focus on volcanic processes and thermal maturity of organic matter. Education: PhD in Earth Sciences (1994) and Laurea in Earth Sciences (1990) from University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’ Romano’s research bridges volcanic processes (magma transport, eruption dynamics, degassing) with material properties (electrical conductivity, structural characteristics of melts and minerals). Her work integrates experimental data with field observations, particularly in the Phlegraean Volcanic District and Somma-Vesuvius area. Recent publications highlight her expertise in Raman spectroscopy for thermal maturity assessment, magma rheology , and conduit dynamics . These studies span Chemical Geology , Lithos , and Marine and Petroleum Geology , reflecting interdisciplinary applications to geodynamics and energy systems. Scientific Honors: Best PhD Thesis in Earth Science (S.I.M.P, 1995) As a mentor, she has supervised/co-supervised 12 PhD students and numerous master’s students over 26 years of teaching. She leads the Laboratory of Experimental Volcanology and Petrology (EVPlab) and serves as Chief Editor of Chemical Geology and Editor of Minerals . Her 200+ conference participations and editorial roles underscore her leadership in earth and planetary sciences.

Watts Anthonyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marine Geology
• Geophysics
• Earth’s Gravity Field
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Anthony Watts is a Professor of Marine Geology and Geophysics at the University of Oxford since 1990. Previously, he held positions at Columbia University, including the Arthur D. Storke Memorial Professorship (1989–1990) and Professor of Geological Sciences (1981–1988). His research focuses on marine geology, geophysics, isostasy, and lithospheric processes, with notable contributions to understanding continental margins and submarine volcanism. Watts has been honored with prestigious awards such as Fellowship in the Royal Society (2014) and the Arthur Holmes Medal (2008). His work integrates gravity field analysis, tectonic modeling, and seafloor mapping to explore Earth’s dynamic systems. Key research interests include the rheology of oceanic lithosphere, flexural deformation mechanisms, and the interplay between gravity anomalies and tectonic processes. He has published extensively on continental margins, sedimentary basins, and the evolution of landscapes. Notable contributions include studies on the Kermadec Arc volcanoes and the Amazon continental margin. Honours and Awards: 2015 Harold Jeffreys Lecturer, Royal Astronomical Society 2006 George P. Woollard Award, Geological Society of America 1993 Murchison Medal, Geological Society of London Advising and Grants: No explicit student advising records found, though his research involves collaborative projects with international teams. Watts has contributed to foundational texts such as *Isostasy and Flexure of the Lithosphere* (Cambridge University Press, 2001) and edited volumes like the *Treatise on Geophysics* (2007). His work bridges field observations, numerical modeling, and theoretical frameworks to address large-scale Earth system questions.

Wendy Bohrsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Magmatism
• Thermodynamic Modeling
• Volcanology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Wendy Bohrson is a Professor in the Department of Geology and Geological Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. Her research focuses on understanding physical and chemical changes in magmas during crustal storage and transport, with a particular emphasis on open-system thermodynamic modeling. She develops computational tools like the Magma Chamber Simulator (MCS) to track compositional and phase equilibria in evolving magmas. Key research interests include magma mush processes, crustal magmatism, timescales of melt/crystal aggregation, and linking petrologic data with geophysical signals at active volcanoes. Education background and affiliations: Her academic career includes positions at Colorado School of Mines and collaborations with institutions globally. She has authored/co-authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles since 2012, focusing on volcanic systems, planetary magmatism, and computational modeling. Research highlights include studies on the Steens Basalt, Mount Etna eruptive records, and lunar magma ocean dynamics. Her work integrates experimental petrology, geochemical analysis, and computational simulations to unravel magmatic processes. Projects often combine fieldwork with advanced modeling to address questions like crustal contamination, magma mixing, and eruption dynamics. Grants and funding support her research into flood basalt systems, magma chamber dynamics, and planetary crust formation. She contributes to STEM education initiatives like the Science Talent Expansion Program (STEP) at Central Washington University. Labs/teams: She leads the Computational Petrology Group at Mines, focusing on open-source tools like MCS. Collaborations include international volcano observatories and planetary science institutions.

PZ Vroonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Isotope Geochemistry
• Magmatic Processes
• Planetary Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. PZ Vroon is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geology and Geochemistry at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, within the Faculty of Science. His career spans over two decades in academia, including roles as Assistant Professor (2004–present), Head of the Geochemical Laboratory (1997–2004), and postdoctoral research positions in the UK. He specializes in radiogenic and stable isotope geochemistry, focusing on magmatic and sedimentary processes in modern and Archean systems. Education: PhD in Geochemistry (Cum Laude, 1992) and MSc (Cum Laude, 1987) from the University of Utrecht, followed by secondary education (VWO) in the Netherlands. His research emphasizes geochemical cycles in subduction zones, early life conditions, planetary core formation, and cross-disciplinary work with biologists. Research Interests: Isotope geochemistry of magmatic and sedimentary systems Early Earth environments and Archean chert formation Volcanic processes and eruption dynamics Fluid-rock interactions in crustal and mantle systems Key Projects: Active involvement in the FluidNET project (2021–2025), investigating continental crust evolution via fluid pathways. Supervised 10 PhD theses, contributing to volcanic and geochemical studies globally. Awards: Cum Laude distinctions for both PhD and MSc degrees. Recognized for expertise in sustainable development goals related to climate action and life below water. Media Contributions: Provided expert commentary on volcanic events (e.g., Eyjafjallajökull eruption, Anak Krakatau tsunami). Engaged in public outreach on volcanic hazards and geology in the Dutch Caribbean.