جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Julie Newmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Geology
• Tectonics
• Rheology of Earth's Lithosphere
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Julie Newman is a Professor and Department Head in the Department of Structural Geology and Tectonics at Texas A&M University, holding the Ray C. Fish Professorship. Her research focuses on understanding the rheology and deformation mechanisms of Earth's lithosphere through integrated field, experimental, and microstructural analyses. She investigates strain localization, fluid-rock interactions, and metamorphic processes in crustal and upper mantle rocks, utilizing techniques like optical microscopy, electron microscopy (including EBSD), and geochemical analysis. Education: She earned her Ph.D. in Geology from the University of Rochester. Awards: She was recognized as a Montague – Center for Teaching Excellence Scholar at Texas A&M University (2010). Research Trends: Her recent work emphasizes the interplay between deformation and metamorphism in ultramafic complexes, mantle lithosphere dynamics, and the development of open-source tools like the StraboSpot data system for structural geology. She collaborates extensively on projects involving subduction zone processes, shear zone mechanics, and digital field methodologies. Her publications span structural geology, tectonics, and mineral physics, with a focus on experimental deformation, microstructural evolution, and field-based rheology studies. Collaborative efforts include advancing computational frameworks for analyzing thin sections and integrating big data approaches in geological research.

David Carballoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mesoamerican archaeology
• households
• urbanism
• +۷ مورد دیگر

David M. Carballo is a Professor at Boston University's College of Arts & Sciences , affiliated with the Archaeology Program, Center for Latin American Studies, Center for Innovation in Social Science, and Initiative on Cities. His research focuses on Mesoamerican archaeology, particularly urbanism, collective action, and ancient central Mexican civilizations. He leads the Tlajinga-Teotihuacan Project, exploring non-elite neighborhoods in Teotihuacan. His work emphasizes community engagement and interdisciplinary methods, including GIS and archaeometry. Research interests include households, ritual practices, craft production, and political governance. He has conducted fieldwork across the Americas, with recent projects in Teotihuacan and Tlaxcala. His publications address urbanization, collective action theory, and the intersection of religion and power in ancient societies. Courses taught include 'Archaeology of Cities' and 'Aztec, Maya, and their Predecessors.' Notable works include Collision of Worlds: A Deep History of the Fall of Aztec Mexico and the Forging of New Spain (2020) and edited volumes like Teotihuacan: The World Beyond the City (2020). His articles analyze urban resilience, obsidian economies, and governance strategies, reflecting a commitment to understanding ancient societies' complex dynamics through material evidence.

Gregory De Souzaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Marine Geochemistry
• Biogeochemical Cycles
• Stable Isotope Geochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gregory De Souza is a Lecturer at ETH Zurich's Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, affiliated with the Institute of Geochemistry and Petrology. His research focuses on nutrient element cycles in the ocean, particularly silicon and zinc isotopes, employing mass spectrometry and computational modeling. He holds a Dr. sc. ETH (2011) and dipl. natw. ETH (2007) from ETH Zurich, alongside a B.Sc. from the University of Mumbai (2001). Research interests include marine biogeochemical cycles, stable isotope geochemistry, and the interplay between physical, biological, and chemical ocean processes. He has held roles such as Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow (2016-2018) and Senior Scientist (2022–present). Key awards include the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship. Teaching spans advanced geochemistry courses like Conceptual and Quantitative Methods in Geochemistry and Data Analysis and Visualization with Python in Earth Sciences . His recent articles (2021–2025) explore anthropogenic zinc impacts, beryllium isotope modeling, and Southern Ocean nutrient dynamics, reflecting a focus on isotopic tracers and data-driven approaches. Labs/Teams: Part of the Institute of Geochemistry and Petrology at ETH Zurich, collaborating on global ocean biogeochemical studies. Advising/grants: No explicit student advising details provided, though his research teams likely involve postdocs and PhD candidates.

Julian-Christopher Storckمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Igneous Petrology
• Geochemistry
• Isotope Geochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Julian-Christopher Storck is a Lecturer at ETH Zürich's Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, affiliated with the Institute for Geochemistry and Petrology. His research focuses on igneous petrology, geochemistry, and isotopic tracing of magmatic processes, particularly in the Southern Alps and early Earth systems. He investigates crustal contamination, silicon and titanium isotopes, and Triassic magmatism dynamics. Active in teaching, he contributes to courses like 'Magmatism and Metamorphose I' and 'Conceptual and Quantitative Methods in Geochemistry'. His work bridges field-based studies with advanced analytical techniques, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to understand Earth's evolution and planetary processes. Research interests include the application of stable isotopes (e.g., Si, Ti, Hf) to trace magmatic differentiation and crustal evolution, as well as the geology of the Southern Alps. Recent work highlights the role of weathering in early Earth continental magmatism and the origins of ureilite precursors in the protoplanetary disk. Collaborations span cosmochemistry and terrestrial magmatism, reflecting his broad expertise in geochemical systems.

Jarek Trelaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مدعو

• Igneous Petrology
• Critical and Strategic Minerals (CSM)
• Carbonatites
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jarek Trela is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Earth and Environmental Sciences Department at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), with a primary appointment as an Economic Geologist at the Illinois State Geological Survey (ISGS). He holds a PhD in Geosciences from Virginia Tech (2017), an M.S. from Southern Illinois University (2013), and a B.S. from Illinois State University (2011). His research focuses on critical and strategic minerals in Illinois, particularly rare earth elements (REEs) and fluorite occurrences linked to carbonatite-lamprophyre magmatism. Key projects include characterizing REE enrichment at Hicks Dome and investigating petrogenetic relationships between igneous rocks and mineral deposits in the Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District (IKFD). Trela also explores sustainable mining practices, underground construction, and abandoned mine land reclamation. Professional experience includes roles at Brierley Associates (2017-2021), Cornell University as a postdoc (2017), and international mineral exploration in Argentina, Alaska, and the Philippines. His work bridges academic research and industry applications, aiming to enhance domestic mineral security and green energy systems. He collaborates with UIC students on fieldwork and graduate advisement, fostering ties between academia and geological surveys. Notable expertise spans igneous petrology, mantle plume dynamics, and Martian rock analysis.

• Biogeochemistry
• Metals
• Microbiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Susan Glasauer is an Associate Professor at the University of Guelph's Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. Her research focuses on microbial interactions with metals in environmental systems, including bioremediation applications and Earth's geochemical evolution. She leads the Glasauer Lab (Lab 333) and holds an office in Alexander Hall (Room ALEX 321). Education: B.Sc., M.Sc. from University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D. from Technical University of Munich. Research interests span biogeochemistry, metals, microbiology, soil chemistry, and wetlands. Her work bridges microbial processes with global geochemical cycles, emphasizing practical bioremediation solutions and fundamental Earth science questions. Publications highlight microbial-driven metal transformations, including iron and manganese mineralization. Recent work explores anaerobic respiration mechanisms and subsurface bacterial activity. No scientific awards listed. No grant information provided.

Malcolm McCullochمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coral reefs
• Ocean acidification
• Climate change
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Malcolm McCulloch is an Emeritus Professor and ARC Laureate Fellow at the University of Western Australia’s Oceans Institute. He leads Program 3 of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, focusing on ‘Responding to a changing world’. His research emphasizes coral reef resilience under climate change, ocean acidification, and biogenic calcification. He holds affiliations with the School of Earth and Oceans and has held prior roles at the Australian National University. Deputy Director, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies Leader of the UWA node in the ARC Centre Western Australian Premier’s Fellow (2009–2013) Research interests include coral reef futures, isotopic analysis of environmental change, and geochemical proxies for ocean conditions. Over 270 peer-reviewed papers, including 26 in Science and Nature , reflect his impactful contributions. Notable awards include the Royal Society Fellowship and ARC Laureate Fellowship. Funding highlights include a $3.2M ARC Laureate Fellowship (2012–2017) and leadership in multi-million-dollar projects on coral reef resilience and ocean acidification.

• Geochemistry
• Ore Deposits-Economic Geology
• Mineralogy-Petrography
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mustafa Kaya is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Geological Engineering in the Faculty of Mines at Istanbul Technical University . His research focuses on economic geology, geochemistry, and magmatic-hydrothermal mineralization, with a specialty in NW Anatolia geology. He has received multiple academic awards, including the ITU Academic Performance Awards in 2023 and 2024, and holds memberships in prestigious organizations like the European Association of Geochemistry and the Geological Society of America. Education: PhD in Geological Engineering (Istanbul Technical University, 2020) MSc in Geological Engineering (Istanbul Technical University, 2017) BSc in Geological Engineering (Istanbul Technical University, 2012) Research Interests: Mustafa Kaya’s work integrates multidisciplinary approaches to study ore deposits, magmatic-hydrothermal systems, and rare earth elements (REE). He explores topics such as carbonatite intrusions, skarn mineralization, and fluid inclusion dynamics. His recent studies include the Kestanbol Magmatic Complex (NW Anatolia) and gold-sulfide mineralization in Egypt’s Eastern Desert. Publications: His articles highlight advancements in understanding magmatic processes, mineralization mechanisms, and geochemical signatures. Key themes include REE enrichment, fluid inclusion analysis, and tectonic contexts of ore deposits. Awards: ITU Academic Performance Awards (2023, 2024) Mustafa Kaya Prize (2024, 2025) Labs/Teams: He collaborates on projects like lithium carbonate production from clay waste and machine learning-based mineral exploration in Egypt’s Eastern Desert.

• Mineralogy-Petrography
• Ore Deposits-Economic Geology
• Geochemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Alp Ünal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geological Engineering at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), working within the Mining Faculty. He holds a PhD in Geological Engineering from ITU and has held academic roles including Lecturer (2019-2025) and Doctorate Lecturer (2025–present). His research focuses on mineralogy, petrography, ore deposits, geochemistry, geochronology, geodynamics, igneous, and metamorphic petrology. Ünal has conducted fieldwork in NW Anatolia, Turkey, Antarctica, and other regions, investigating pluton emplacement, deformation histories, and magmatic processes. Education: PhD in Geological Engineering, ITU (2013–2019) Masters in Geological Engineering, ITU (2011–2013) Bachelor’s in Geological Engineering, ITU (2007–2011) Research Interests: His work explores crustal dynamics, tectonic evolution, and magmatic systems, with a focus on NW Anatolia and Antarctic Peninsula geology. Key topics include pluton emplacement mechanisms, shear zone analysis, and geochemical signatures of igneous rocks. Publications: His recent work highlights studies on Eocene shear zones, Mg-rich carbonatite intrusions, and Miocene uplift in NW Anatolia. Articles often emphasize structural analysis and thermochronology, reflecting his expertise in linking field observations with petrological and geochemical data. Administrative Roles: Vice President of the Department of Geological Engineering at ITU (2024–present). He has also served as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Georgia (2018).

• Magmatic Petrology
• Petrology
• Mineralogy-Petrography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Işıl Nur Güraslan is a Researcher at Istanbul Technical University's Department of Geological Engineering, with affiliations at institutions including the University of Glasgow's Scottish Universities Environmental Research Center and the Institute of Geology of the Czech Academy of Sciences. She holds a PhD from Istanbul Technical University (2018) following a Master's (2016) and Bachelor's (2011) in Geological Engineering from the same institution. Her research focuses on magmatic petrology, petrography, mineralogy-petrography, and geochronology, with particular emphasis on pluton emplacement mechanisms, tectonic processes in Anatolia, and Antarctic geology. Key research experiences include fieldwork at the Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station (2020) and contributions to studies of the Topuk pluton (NW Turkey), Marmara Granitoid deformation, and Antarctic lava-fed deltas. Her work integrates geochemical, isotopic, and structural analyses to explore magmatic evolution and crustal dynamics. She has published on topics ranging from Anatolian tectonics to Antarctic lake biogeochemistry, demonstrating interdisciplinary approaches to geological problems. Professional activities include membership in ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY commissions since 2020 and academic duties in geological engineering education since 2017. Her research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to climate action and terrestrial ecosystems through studies of polar environments and geological processes.

Mehmet Keskinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Volcanology
• Geochemistry
• Tectonics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mehmet Keskin is Professor in Geological Engineering at Istanbul Technical University, specializing in volcanic systems and tectonic processes. He earned his PhD from the University of Durham (1995) and has held positions at CERN, Istanbul University, and Argonne National Laboratory. Research focuses on: Mantle-crust interactions in collision zones Geochemical signatures of magmatism Neotectonics of Anatolian-Caucasian region Volcano stratigraphy and petrogenesis Recent publications examine: Geodynamic evolution of Eastern Mediterranean Mantle source characteristics Late Cenozoic volcanism chronology Slab breakoff processes Honors include: Humboldt Research Prize (2014) Bell Fellowship at CERN Multiple German academic scholarships He advises graduate students on volcanic geochemistry and tectonics, and leads TÜBİTAK-funded projects on gold mineralization potentials in transboundary volcanic plateaus.

Patrick Gasdaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Geochemistry
• Petrology
• Mineralogy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Patrick Gasda is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of New Mexico, while serving as a Research Scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). His research focuses on Martian geochemistry, astrobiology, and laser-based spectroscopy methods, particularly using data from the NASA Curiosity rover and ChemCam instrument. He investigates boron's role in prebiotic chemistry on Mars and aqueous alteration processes in Gale Crater's sediments. Gasda's work integrates field observations with laboratory analyses to understand Martian diagenetic histories, climate evolution, and potential habitable environments. His studies emphasize the layered sulfate-bearing units and Marker Band formations in Gale Crater, linking geochemical signatures to past water-rock interactions. Key areas of research include: (1) trace element geochemistry (e.g., lithium, boron) as tracers of aqueous processes; (2) sedimentary structures (wave ripples, concretions) as paleoenvironmental indicators; and (3) instrument calibration/optimization for planetary rovers. His contributions have advanced understanding of Mars' carbon cycle and potential for prebiotic molecule formation. Publications emphasize Gale and Jezero Crater geology, with recent work focusing on sulfate unit stratigraphy, manganese enrichment mechanisms, and the implications of rock coatings for late-stage surface alteration. No formal advisees are listed, though his collaborative projects likely involve graduate students at partner institutions. Gasda's affiliations bridge academia and applied research, combining UNM's Earth sciences training with LANL's planetary exploration expertise. His research has direct relevance to NASA's Mars Sample Return mission priorities and future astrobiology investigations.

Peter L. Olsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geophysics/Seismology
• Core Dynamics
• Planetary Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Peter L. Olson is a Professor in the Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences at Johns Hopkins University. He holds a Ph.D. in Geophysics from the University of California, Berkeley (1977). His research focuses on Earth's core-mantle dynamics, geomagnetic field generation, and planetary evolution. He is a Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2007) and a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union. Olson combines theoretical models, numerical simulations, and laboratory experiments to study core dynamics, including the geodynamo, mantle plumes, and core-mantle interactions. Recent work explores the role of nebular atmospheres in terrestrial planet formation and the impact of core stratification on magnetic field behavior. His laboratory experiments on metal-silicate mixing and magma ocean dynamics have advanced understanding of planetary differentiation processes. Key Research Themes: Geodynamo mechanisms, core-mantle boundary processes, mantle plumes, planetary formation, and volatile delivery. Awards: National Academy of Sciences membership (2007), AGU Fellow, American Academy of Arts & Sciences membership. Labs/Teams: Collaborations with global researchers on projects involving numerical dynamos, mantle convection, and experimental geophysics. His publications span over 50 years, with recent contributions addressing core evolution, geomagnetic dipole decay, and the influence of mantle convection on magnetic field reversals. He maintains an active role in mentoring graduate students and postdoctoral researchers.

• Underground Hydrogen Storage
• Wellbore Decommissioning
• CO2 Sequestration in Coal Seams
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Alireza Salmachi is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Chemical Engineering at The University of Adelaide. He specializes in subsurface energy systems, with a focus on hydrogen storage, CO2 sequestration, and reservoir engineering. His research integrates geomechanical modeling, wellbore integrity, and innovative 3D printing techniques for porous media. Current projects include underground hydrogen storage in depleted reservoirs, repurposing decommissioned wellbores for energy storage, and CO2 sequestration in coal seams using micro-CT imaging. Research interests span: Hydrogen energy storage mechanisms and infrastructure Wellbore integrity and decommissioning strategies CO2 sequestration efficiency in coal seams Unconventional reservoir production analysis 3D-printed porous media design for energy applications His recent publications emphasize techno-economic assessments of hydrogen storage, geomechanical impacts of CO2 injection, and fractal-based porous media modeling. He actively supervises postgraduate research in these areas through collaborative industry partnerships.

Tim Johnsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Metamorphic Petrology
• Planetary Geology
• Early Earth Studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tim Johnson is a Professor at Curtin University's School of Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS) within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. He joined Curtin in 2014 after postdoctoral work at the University of Mainz (Germany) and previously co-owned a pub in Graz, Austria. He holds a Honours degree (1992) and PhD (1999) from the University of Derby, UK. Research : Johnson specializes in metamorphic petrology, phase equilibrium modeling, and early Earth processes. His work examines crystalline rocks from global settings to understand crustal evolution and planetary differentiation, focusing on melt production in crust/mantle systems and the impact of giant meteorite collisions on Earth's geodynamics. Teaching : He teaches undergraduate courses like GEOL3001 (Tectonics and Dynamic Earth) and GEOL3011 (Geology Mapping Project), alongside specialized workshops in THERMOCALC software and crustal melting processes. Awards/Memberships : Founding member of the Scottish Geology Trust; Fellow of the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland, and Geological Society of Edinburgh; member of the European Geosciences Union and Geological Society of Australia. Research Themes : Early Earth studies, planetary geology, secular change in metamorphism, and fieldwork in Scotland, Norway, and Australia. Current projects include lunar protocrust formation, impact cratering effects, and Hadean crustal dynamics.