جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Falk C Amelungمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geodesy
• Volcanology
• Tectonics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Falk C Amelung is a Professor at the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science. His research focuses on crustal deformation processes using satellite Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR), particularly studying active volcanoes, tectonic activity, glacial isostatic adjustment, and anthropogenic land subsidence. His work addresses volcanic hazards, groundwater management, and coastal subsidence, supported by grants from NASA, NSF, USGS, and DOE. He directs the University of Miami Geodesy Laboratory, advancing applications of InSAR in volcanic and tectonic monitoring. Research interests include deformation mechanisms at volcanoes like Galápagos, Anak Krakatau, and Kīlauea, as well as subsidence in regions like Delhi and Miami. He explores interactions between climate change, rainfall, and volcanic activity, and develops methods for improving InSAR data analysis. His team collaborates on global geohazard monitoring through initiatives like the Supersites Network. Publications highlight InSAR’s role in detecting magma movements, fault slip, and aquifer dynamics. Ongoing projects focus on optimizing deformation models and mitigating geohazards through integrated geodetic approaches. The lab also provides open-access data tools and participates in disaster-risk reduction efforts globally.

Anna Gülcherمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Planetary Science
• Geophysics
• Venus Exploration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anna Gülcher is a computational Earth and planetary scientist specializing in planetary evolution and habitability, particularly focusing on Venus. She currently serves as Deputy Director of the Center for Space and Habitability (CSH) at the University of Bern and holds roles in NASA’s VEXAG Steering Committee and ESA’s EnVision mission. Her research integrates geophysical modeling, space mission contributions, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Affiliations: CSH (University of Bern), NASA VERITAS mission, Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research PlanetS. Education: PhD in Geophysics (ETH Zurich, 2022), MSc in Geophysics (ETH Zurich, 2018), BSc in Earth Sciences (Utrecht University, 2016). Her research interests span Venusian tectonics, mantle dynamics, and mission science, with recent work on corona structures and lithospheric processes. She leads the CSH fellowship project exploring Venus as a planetary laboratory for Earth-like exoplanets. Awards: NASA ROSES Grant, ESA EnVision IDS selection, CSH Fellowship, ETH Zurich MSc Medal, and multiple grants from SNSF and Swiss institutions. Leadership: Chair of Planetary Equity group at ETH Zurich, organizer of international workshops, and contributor to science policy advocacy for planetary science funding. Future roles: Tenure-Track Professor in Earth and Planetary Geodynamics at the University of Freiburg (2026), launching a new research group on geodynamic modeling.

Laura Kerberمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Physical Volcanology
• Aeolian Geomorphology
• Planetary Atmospheres
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Laura Kerber is a Researcher at the California Institute of Technology (JPL), specializing in planetary geology with a focus on physical volcanology, aeolian geomorphology, and planetary atmospheres. She holds a PhD in Geological Sciences from Brown University (2011), alongside two Master's degrees in Geology and Fluid Mechanics. Her work integrates remote sensing, field studies, and computational modeling to explore planetary surfaces and atmospheres. Professional roles include Deputy Project Scientist for NASA's Mars Odyssey mission and Principal Investigator of the Moon Diver Discovery mission concept, aiming to explore lunar caves. Key research areas span Martian climate evolution, sulfur-driven atmospheric processes, and the geology of Mercury and the Moon. She has contributed to the MESSENGER mission's analysis of Mercury's volcanic history and pyroclastic deposits. Notable awards include the NASA Graduate Student Research Fellowship (2009–2010) and the Mason L. Hill Memorial Award in Geology (2006). Her work has been published in high-impact journals like Science , Icarus , and Journal of Geophysical Research , with a focus on volcanic processes, aeolian features, and planetary climate modeling. Community contributions include reviewing for Icarus , Journal of Geophysical Research , and serving as a panel member for NASA's ROSES program. Her research bridges surface-atmosphere interactions, with future focus on extreme terrain exploration and planetary habitability studies.

Voon Hui Laiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Natural Hazards
• Fibre-Optic Sensing (DAS)
• Environmental Seismology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Voon Hui Lai is a Research Fellow in the Research School of Earth Sciences at the Australian National University (ANU), part of the College of Science. Her work focuses on advancing seismic knowledge to enhance resilience against natural hazards and environmental changes. She uses cutting-edge technologies like Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) for high-resolution subsurface and source characterization in both rural and urban settings. Dr. Lai holds a PhD in Geophysics from the California Institute of Technology (2020). Her research interests include natural hazards, environmental seismology, near-surface geophysics, and seismoacoustics. She contributes to interdisciplinary projects at the Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions (ICEDS) and collaborates globally on initiatives like the Global DAS Month. Her research employs seismic arrays and waveform modeling to study phenomena such as volcanic eruptions, debris flows, and earthquake ground motion in sedimentary basins. Recent work includes urban seismic imaging in Melbourne and noise reduction techniques for DAS data. She is a co-investigator on grants exploring fiber-optic seismic networks and storm monitoring with AI-enhanced sensors. Key publications highlight DAS applications, volcanic dynamics at Kīlauea, and debris flow early warning systems. Her work bridges geophysical theory with practical tools for disaster risk mitigation, emphasizing real-world impact through innovative methodologies.

Doug Welchمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Light Echoes
• Supernovae
• Variable Stars
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Doug Welch is a Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at McMaster University and serves as Vice-Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies. He earned his PhD in Astronomy & Astrophysics from the University of Toronto in 1986, followed by postdoctoral work at the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory. His research focuses on light echoes from supernovae/transient events and pulsating variable stars (Cepheids, RR Lyrae, R CrB stars), with collaborations including Armin Rest (STScI), Geoff Clayton, and Patrick Tisserand. Welch's work leverages light echoes to study asymmetry in historical supernovae and stellar eruptions, advancing constraints for computational models. His articles emphasize supernovae, Cepheid variables, and novel light echo methodologies, reflecting trends in time-domain astronomy and precision distance measurements. Awards: McNeil Medal of the Royal Society of Canada (2010) for science communication. He contributes to major observatories as a Board Member of the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Corporation and previously served on the Thirty Meter Telescope Board of Governors. Welch co-leads teams in transient surveys and mentors through institutional roles, though specific grants/students are not detailed.

• Igneous Petrology
• Diffusion Chronometry
• Volcanology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Maren Kahl is a volcanology and petrology researcher affiliated with the Institute of Earth Sciences at Universität Heidelberg, Germany. She currently serves as Scientific Coordinator for the DFG research unit 'Diffusion Chronometry of magmatic systems' (since October 2024). Her career includes substitute professorships, postdoctoral fellowships at institutions like the University of Iceland and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and extensive fieldwork across volcanic systems in Iceland, Hawaii, and Sicily. 2011 - Dr. rer. nat. Degree (Ruhr-Universität Bochum) 2005 - Diploma in Mineralogy (Universität Heidelberg) Her research focuses on diffusion chronometry to decode timescales of magma transfer processes in Icelandic , Hawaiian , and Mediterranean volcanic systems . Key methodologies include compositional analysis of zoned minerals and thermodynamic-kinetic modeling of magmatic evolution. Recent work examines pre-eruptive magma mobilization in Hawaii and Iceland, with collaborations spanning 10 institutions worldwide. Dr. Kahl's publications highlight her expertise in magmatic system dynamics , including studies on olivine phenocrysts, clinopyroxene recharge signals, and trans-crustal magma plumbing architectures. She has contributed to high-impact journals like Geology and Earth and Planetary Science Letters , and her outreach includes interviews with Science Magazine and Eos .

Corin Jorgensonمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Volcanology
• Explosive Mafic Eruptions
• X-ray Computed Tomography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Corin Jorgenson is a Sponsored Visiting Researcher in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Strathclyde's Faculty of Engineering, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation Postdoc.Mobility scheme. His work focuses on explosive volcanic phenomena within the geosciences domain. His research centers on unraveling the mechanisms behind explosive mafic eruptions —a poorly understood process in volcanology—using advanced x-ray computed tomography for high-resolution internal analysis of volcanic materials. This work bridges geological field studies with imaging technology , contributing to hazard assessment models and fundamental understanding of magma dynamics in Earth Sciences . His scientific recognition includes: Swiss National Science Foundation Postdoc.Mobility Fellowship As a postdoctoral researcher, Jorgenson operates under the Postdoc.Mobility grant framework, conducting independent investigations without formal student supervision. His experimental work leverages Strathclyde's engineering facilities for volcanic sample analysis, collaborating with geoscience specialists while advancing methodologies in eruption process characterization.

Lucien Baumgartnerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Philosophy of Language
• Philosophy of Mind
• Metaethics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lucien Baumgartner is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Zurich, working since September 2024 in Prof. Pascale Willemsen's SNSF research group on "Investigating Thick Ethical Concepts - Philosophical and Empirical Perspectives". Previously, he held a Postdoc position at the Chair for Ethics of AI, University of Graz (February-December 2024), and completed his PhD at UZH (2020-2024) under Prof. Kevin Reuter's SNFS Excellenza Project on Dual-Character Concepts. His academic training includes: Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences, University of Zurich (2013-2016) Master of Arts in Social Sciences, University of Zurich (2016-2019) PhD in Philosophy, University of Zurich, Faculty of Arts (2020-2024) Baumgartner's research integrates philosophical analysis with empirical methods to investigate thick ethical concepts, evaluative language, and dual-character concepts. His work bridges philosophy of language, mind, and metaethics through corpus linguistics and experimental approaches, examining how descriptive and normative dimensions interact in ethical discourse. His publication trends reveal strong interdisciplinary engagement: recent work (2021-2024) focuses on corpus-based analysis of ethical concepts in philosophical psychology and legal contexts, while earlier contributions span political science (digital election campaigns), dentistry, volcanology, and biomechanics. This reflects methodological versatility across humanities, social sciences, and STEM fields. Scientific recognition: No awards or fellowships documented in source materials As a postdoctoral researcher, he has no identified advisees. His work is supported by competitive grants including the SNSF Starting Grant (Willemsen) and SNFS Excellenza Project (Reuter), emphasizing collaborative empirical philosophy. Current projects involve cross-institutional teams applying computational linguistics to ethical concepts. He operates within UZH's SNSF-funded research group on thick ethical concepts, utilizing mixed-methods frameworks, and previously contributed to Graz University's Ethics of AI chair, indicating active involvement in AI ethics infrastructure development.

• Geology
• Volcanology
• Palynology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor David Jolley is Chair in Geology at the University of Aberdeen 's School of Geosciences . His research spans volcanic geology, stratigraphic analysis, and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. Volcanology and Large Igneous Provinces (North Atlantic Igneous Province) Paleoclimatology (Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum studies) Sedimentology (lava-sediment interactions, basin analysis) Palynology (dinoflagellate cysts, Triassic-Jurassic boundary) Impact Crater Geology (Boltysh Meteorite Crater Project) His recent publications focus on: Volcanic-sedimentary system interactions (Mull Lava Field, Antrim Lava Group) Mercury isotopes as proxies for Paleocene-Eocene volcanism Advanced seismic imaging of sub-basalt structures (Faroe-Shetland Basin) Dinoflagellate cyst taxonomy in Cretaceous-Paleogene sequences Crustal anatexis during North Atlantic break-up Key collaborations include: StratLIP Research Group Boltysh Meteorite Impact Crater Project Geo-Net-Zero Research Initiatives

Jussi Heinonenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Petrology
• Volcanology
• Geochemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jussi Heinonen is an Associate Professor and Research Leader at Åbo Akademi University's Department of Geology and Mineralogy within the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering. He specializes in petrology, volcanology, and geochemistry, with a focus on processes in Precambrian geology and magmatic systems. External Positions: Visiting Researcher at University of Helsinki's Department of Geosciences and Geography Key Research Areas: Svecofennian Orogeny, black shale assimilation, magmatic crystallization, and volcanic complex dynamics His work spans from fundamental studies of igneous rock formation to applied research on ore genesis, particularly through Svecofennian orogeny-related magmatism and volcanic systems in Iceland. He actively engages in public science communication through podcasts, school presentations, and media appearances. Recent research efforts include petrogenetic modeling of felsic igneous rocks and international collaborations in Precambrian geology. He participates in conference organization, peer review, and doctoral student mentoring. Media Contributions: Featured in Tekniikan Maailma discussing volcanic impacts on climate and evolution, and analyzing historical eruptions in Scandinavia

Bartosz Pieterekمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Planetary Geology
• Volcanology
• Geochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Bartosz Pieterek is an Assistant Professor at Adam Mickiewicz University specializing in planetary geology with a focus on Martian volcanology and sulfide geochemistry. As Principal Investigator of the PRELUDIUM 16 project, he combines satellite imagery , digital terrain models , and spectral data to study Martian volcanic processes and metal distribution in terrestrial lithosphere. Venue: Room 214 Contact: b.pieterek@amu.edu.pl | bpieterek94@gmail.com His research spans two interconnected domains: (1) Reconstructing Martian volcanic history through analysis of small-scale volcanic structures in young regions, and (2) Investigating sulfide dynamics at crust-mantle boundaries with implications for metallogeny and planetary exploration. This dual focus enables cross-disciplinary insights between terrestrial and extraterrestrial magmatic systems. Peer-reviewed publications (2017-2025) demonstrate consistent output across volcanology , geochemistry , and planetary exploration domains. Key trends include: Systematic analysis of Martian fissure eruptions and volcanic ramparts Quantitative studies of sulfide behavior in both terrestrial and Martian contexts Development of specialized instruments like MIRORES for ore detection Integration of thermal inertia mapping with structural geology Comparative studies of oceanic and continental crust-mantle transitions Time-resolved analysis of Martian magmatic activity periods Technically, Pieterek combines remote sensing with petrological modeling to address fundamental questions about planetary evolution and resource distribution.

James Coleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human Evolution
• Palaeolithic Archaeology
• Hominin Cognitive Complexity
• +۵ مورد دیگر

James Cole is a Professor and Dean of the School of Applied Sciences at the University of Brighton. His research focuses on understanding human evolution through material culture, cognitive development, and hominin dispersals. He leads major international projects like the Isimila Stone Age Project in Tanzania and has conducted fieldwork in East Africa and the UK. His work is supported by institutions such as the British Academy and AHRC. Education: PhD (2011), Master (2008), and Bachelor (2004) in Archaeology from the University of Southampton. Holds fellowships with the Higher Education Academy (2020–present) and the Royal Anthropological Institute (2018–present). Research Interests: Origins of human cognition, symbolism, language, and cannibalism; Acheulean handaxes; hominin dispersals; and the intersection of archaeology with climate change and aging studies. His 2018 Ig Nobel Prize recognized groundbreaking work on prehistoric cannibalism. Teaching emphasizes student engagement through case studies and critical thinking, as seen in modules like ‘Human Origins and Evolution’ and ‘Global Environmental Issues’. Supervises postgraduate research in Palaeolithic Archaeology and Hominin Evolution. Projects include investigating hominin responses to super-volcanic eruptions and climatic shifts, as well as编辑ing volumes like Landscapes of Human Evolution to honor John Gowlett’s contributions to archaeology.

Mukund Guptaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Climate Science
• Physical Oceanography
• Sea Ice Dynamics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mukund Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geoscience and Remote Sensing at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, where he has been serving since November 2023. He holds a Ph.D. in climate science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2020) and conducted postdoctoral research in physical oceanography and sea ice dynamics at the California Institute of Technology. His research centers on the coupled interactions between the ocean, cryosphere, and carbon cycle. He investigates processes ranging from global-scale ocean currents to kilometer-wide turbulence and individual sea ice floes. His methodological toolkit includes Large Eddy Simulations, Discrete Element Models, Global Climate Models, and remote sensing data analysis. These approaches allow him to study complex phenomena such as sea ice melt dynamics, nutrient transport in subtropical oceans, and climate responses to volcanic activity. His recent publications, appearing in top-tier journals like Geophysical Research Letters , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , and Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans , demonstrate a strong focus on polar and oceanic systems, with emerging themes in climate modeling and Earth system feedbacks. His work bridges observational data with high-resolution modeling to improve understanding of climate change impacts. Eddy-induced dispersion of sea ice floes at the marginal ice zone (2024) A nutrient relay sustains subtropical ocean productivity (2022) Regimes of sea‐Ice floe melt: ice‐ocean coupling at the submesoscales (2022) Sea-ice melt driven by ice-ocean stresses on the mesoscale (2020) The effect of Antarctic sea ice in limiting Southern Ocean carbon outgassing (2020) The climate response to multiple volcanic eruptions mediated by ocean heat uptake (2018) Mukund Gupta teaches in the CW1 Climate Modelling program at TU Delft, contributing to the education of future geoscientists. He is actively involved in research and has not been indicated as retired, deceased, or former staff. No specific information about advisees, grants, or awards is available in the provided text. He is affiliated with the Geoscience and Remote Sensing (GRS) Laboratory at TU Delft, which focuses on atmospheric science, Earth system science, and geodetic remote sensing. The lab supports advanced computational and observational research, and Gupta’s work likely contributes to its mission of understanding environmental change through integrated modeling and remote sensing techniques.

Sophie Pailot Bonnétatمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Volcanology
• Remote Sensing
• Thermal Satellite Imaging
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sophie Pailot Bonnétat is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Geology and Environmental Science at the University of Pittsburgh. She holds a PhD in Fundamental Sciences from Clermont-Auvergne University, France, and her research focuses on volcanic and hydrothermal systems using remote sensing and field data. Education: PhD in Fundamental Sciences, 2024, Clermont-Auvergne University, Clermont-Ferrand, France M.S. in Earth Sciences: Geology and Planets, 2019, Clermont-Auvergne University M.S. in Geosciences, 2019, Institut Polytechnique UniLasalle, Beauvais, France B.S. in Earth Science, 2016, Polytech’Paris UPMC, Paris, France Her research interests lie at the intersection of volcanology, thermal remote sensing, and geothermal processes . She specializes in quantifying heat transfer in low-temperature volcanic systems using satellite thermal data and in situ measurements. Her work integrates deep learning to detect subtle thermal anomalies and model surface temperature changes in geothermal areas. She has conducted extensive studies on volcanic unrest at sites like Vulcano (Italy) and Piton de la Fournaise (La Réunion) . The recent publications highlight a strong trend in combining satellite observations with machine learning for monitoring volcanic activity, assessing radiative power, and reconstructing subsurface properties. Her work spans disciplines including geophysics, environmental science, and data science, with a focus on practical applications for hazard assessment. Scientific Awards: No awards listed in the provided text. Advising and Grants: No formal students or advising roles are listed. No specific grants are mentioned in the text, but her research is likely supported through postdoctoral funding at the University of Pittsburgh and collaborative international projects. Labs and Research Teams: She is actively involved in research collaborations with experts in volcanology, including Andrew J. L. Harris, and contributes to international efforts in volcanic monitoring. Her work is associated with remote sensing and geothermal research groups, leveraging datasets from NASA (e.g., ASTER) and field campaigns in active volcanic regions.

• Volcanology
• Sedimentology
• Marine Geoscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Martin Jutzeler is a Senior Lecturer in Volcanic Processes at the University of Tasmania's School of Natural Sciences. His research focuses on submarine eruptions, tsunami hazards, and volcaniclastic deposits, with expertise in marine geoscience and sedimentology. He has led multiple international drilling projects (e.g., IODP Expeditions 340, 350, 398) and contributed to studies of submarine volcanism in regions like the Kermadec Arc, Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc, and the Macquarie Arc. Dr. Jutzeler has advised doctoral students on topics including submarine caldera formation and volcanic facies architecture. His work integrates advanced methodologies like machine learning for volcanic stratigraphy analysis and 3D geological modeling. He holds grants totaling over $5 million, addressing submarine landslide risks and volcanic hazard mitigation. Co-authored over 70 peer-reviewed articles, his research bridges geology, geophysics, and environmental science to advance understanding of underwater volcanic processes and their global impacts. Education: Doctorate in Volcanology (not explicitly stated, inferred from academic role). Research Interests: Subaqueous eruption dynamics, pumice rafts, submarine landslide tsunami potential, volcanic facies analysis, and IODP drilling outcomes. Innovates techniques like crystal size distribution analysis using machine learning. Collaborates internationally on projects such as the Cowal Igneous Complex 3D modeling and Hunga Volcano eruption studies. Recent Article Trends: Focus on modern submarine eruptions (e.g., Havre 2012, Hunga 2022), machine learning applications in geology, and hazard mitigation strategies for submarine volcanic events. Highlights the interplay between volcanic processes and marine environments. Grants & Supervision: Secured grants for tsunami risk mitigation, volcanic architecture studies, and IODP analyses. Supervised research on Tarawera eruption reconstruction, Kermadec calderas, and Cowal Igneous Complex stratigraphy. Collaborations include Evolution Mining for geological modeling.