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David Eaton is a Professor and former NSERC/Chevron Industrial Research Chair in Microseismic System Dynamics at the University of Calgary's Department of Geoscience. He holds a PhD in Geophysics from the University of Calgary (1992) and has published the textbook 'Passive Seismic Monitoring of Induced Seismicity'. Educational Background: PhD Geophysics, University of Calgary, 1992 MSc Geophysics, University of Calgary, 1988 BSc Geology and Physics, Queen's University, 1984 His research focuses on induced seismicity characterization, microseismic monitoring technology development, distributed acoustic sensing applications, physics-informed machine learning approaches, and lithospheric structure analysis. Current projects investigate earthquake triggering mechanisms during hydraulic fracturing and geothermal energy development. Publications show consistent focus on induced seismicity source characterization, monitoring methodologies, and geophysical applications for energy resource development. Recent work integrates machine learning with seismic monitoring to understand geological controls on induced seismicity. Scientific Awards: NSERC Synergy Award for Innovation (2020) J. Tuzo Wilson Medal, Canadian Geophysical Union (2020) CSEG Distinguished Lecturer (2019) Schulich School of Engineering Distinguished Collaborator (2019) University of Calgary Great Supervisor Award (2016) He leads the CREATE-REDEVELOP program training future leaders in responsible resource development and directs the microseismic research laboratory.

• Induced Seismicity
• Microseismic Monitoring
• Distributed Acoustic Sensing
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Claire Currie, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Alberta and Associate Dean, Graduate, within the Faculty of Science. She holds a B.Sc. from the University of Western Ontario (1999), a Ph.D. from the University of Victoria (2004), and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Dalhousie University (2005–2007). Her research focuses on lithosphere structure, mantle dynamics, and the evolution of convergent plate margins, employing numerical modeling to explore processes like continental tectonics and subduction zone dynamics. Currie teaches GEOPH 110: Introduction to Earth and Planetary Physics, covering geophysical methods for imaging planetary interiors, resource exploration applications, and geophysical hazards. Her work bridges theoretical modeling with observational data, addressing questions about plate tectonics, mantle flow, and crustal deformation. Her recent publications (2022–2024) emphasize geodynamic modeling of cratonic basins, flat-slab subduction impacts, and mantle dynamics in regions like the Andes, Cascadia, and the Canadian Cordillera. Research trends highlight interdisciplinary approaches linking tectonics, magmatism, and surface processes. While no explicit awards are listed, her extensive publication record reflects sustained academic contribution. Currie’s advising and grant activities are not detailed in the provided texts, but her academic roles suggest leadership in graduate education and research administration within the Faculty of Science.

• Geophysics
• Mantle Dynamics
• Continental Tectonics
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Ozgur Yilmaz is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of British Columbia (UBC). He is the Director of the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) and has held roles such as Interim Deputy Director at PIMS and Deputy Director at the Banff International Research Station (BIRS). His research focuses on applied harmonic analysis, signal processing, compressed sensing, and seismic signal processing. Education: PhD in Applied and Computational Mathematics from Princeton University (2001), B.Sc. in Mathematics and Electrical Engineering from Boğaziçi University (1997). Research Interests: Mathematical problems in analog-to-digital conversion, blind source separation, sparse approximations, compressed sensing, and their applications in seismic exploration. He has contributed to advancements in sigma-delta quantization, low-rank matrix recovery, and compressed sensing algorithms. Funding: Recipient of NSERC Discovery Grants, UBC Data Science Institute grants, and leadership in collaborative research groups (CRGs) on high-dimensional data analysis and applied harmonic analysis. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with practical applications in signal processing and AI-driven medical imaging. Students and Postdocs: Supervised numerous PhD and MSc students in areas like compressed sensing, seismic data reconstruction, and machine learning. Current advisees include Aaron Berk and Xiaowei Li. Former students hold positions at academic institutions and tech companies. Labs and Collaborations: Affiliated with UBC’s Data Science Institute (DSI), Centre for Artificial Intelligence Decision-making and Action (CAIDA), and the Institute of Applied Mathematics (IAM). Collaborates on projects integrating AI with scientific discovery, such as retinal biomarker identification using deep learning.

• Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis
• Signal Processing
• Compressed Sensing
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Marcelo Santos is a Professor in the Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering at the University of New Brunswick (UNB), where he has been a faculty member since 2000. He holds a PhD in Geodesy (1995, UNB), M.Sc. in Geophysics (1990, Rio de Janeiro National Observatory), and B.Sc.E. in Cartographic Engineering (1982, Rio de Janeiro State University). His academic career includes roles such as Head of the Department (2012–2017) and international leadership in organizations like the International Association of Geodesy (IAG), where he served as President of Commission 4 (2015–2019) and Senior National Delegate of Canada (2007–2011). Research interests focus on Space and Physical Geodesy, GNSS navigation, and atmospheric delay modeling. His work emphasizes rigorous height systems, geoid determination, and integration of geodetic techniques with numerical weather models. Key contributions include the development of UNB’s atmospheric delay models and the Stokes-Helmert geoid computation methodology. Professional activities include chairing IAG commissions, directing UNB’s Space Geodesy Laboratory (1996–1999), and advising on geodetic infrastructure projects in Brazil and Canada. His publications span over 150 peer-reviewed articles, covering topics like tropospheric modeling, geoid determination, and GNSS applications in environmental monitoring. Led research grants include projects on global topographical density models and climate applications of GNSS-derived tropospheric parameters. Collaborations involve institutions like NASA, ESA, and Brazil’s IBGE. Current projects focus on enhancing geoid models and improving vertical datum systems for precision geomatics applications.

• Geodesy
• GNSS and Navigation
• Space Geodesy
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Brandon Karchewski is an Associate Head (Undergraduate) and Teaching Professor in the Department of Earth, Energy and Environment at the University of Calgary. He earned his PhD in Civil Engineering from McMaster University and teaches courses including Engineering Geology, Computational Methods, and Natural Disasters. His research program focuses on: Computational methods in geophysics and geomechanics Geoscience education innovation Climate change impacts on frozen soils Inverse modeling applications Karchewski has pioneered virtual field experiences and developed open-source tools for modeling climate impacts on permafrost. His educational research examines metaphor use in geoscience communication and field pedagogy. Recent computational work includes Python-based permafrost modeling and stochastic inversion methods for biogeochemical transport. He leads the geophysics field school program emphasizing team-based learning. Award recognition includes: Geoscience Teaching Award (2019) Best Poster Award for teaching innovation research (2018) Team Teaching Excellence award (2016) Multiple teaching assistant awards

• Computational Geoscience
• Engineering Geology
• Natural Hazards
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Colin G. Farquharson is a Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at Memorial University of Newfoundland. His career spans roles including Assistant Professor (2008-2018), Associate Professor (2014-2018), and full Professor since 2018. He holds a Ph.D. in Geophysics from the University of British Columbia (1995) and a B.Sc. (Honours) in Geophysics from the University of Edinburgh (1990). His research focuses on forward modeling and inversion of geophysical electromagnetic data, particularly surface geometry inversion (SGI), meshfree methods for unstructured grids, and joint inversion techniques. Key projects include SGI for hydrothermal vent systems, 3D EM modeling for mineral exploration, and computational methods on unstructured tetrahedral meshes. His work addresses challenges in uranium exploration, subsurface imaging, and geological interface reconstruction. Publications emphasize advancements in electromagnetic theory, inversion algorithms, and applications in mineral and hydrocarbon exploration. Notable collaborations include work with Peter Lelièvre on surface-based inversion and stochastic optimization. Research groups include the CAG Group and FacetModeller team, focusing on integrating geological models with geophysical data. Awards and recognitions are not explicitly listed, but his extensive contributions to geophysical methodology and exploration geophysics are well-documented. He advises numerous graduate students and leads projects funded by NSERC, industry partnerships, and international collaborations.

• Geophysics
• Electromagnetic Modeling
• Geophysical Inversion
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Dr. Nicholas Kevlahan is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McMaster University. He holds a BSc in Physics from the University of British Columbia (1985–1989), a PhD in Applied Mathematics from the University of Cambridge (1990–1994), and completed a Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowship at École Normale Supérieure in Paris (1998). He has held visiting positions at institutions including Université Grenoble-Alpes, INRIA, and the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on advanced computational and mathematical methods for fluid dynamics, including the development of the WAVETRISK code for adaptive climate modelling, data assimilation techniques, fluid-structure interaction, and compressive sampling. His work integrates interdisciplinary approaches across applied mathematics, geophysics, and engineering. Key research areas include geophysical fluid dynamics, numerical analysis, partial differential equations, and wavelet-based methods. He has published extensively on topics such as ocean circulation models, turbulence simulation, and adaptive numerical methods. Dr. Kevlahan teaches courses in numerical methods, differential equations, asymptotic analysis, and mathematical physics. He mentors a diverse group of PhD, MSc, and BSc students in his active research laboratory.

• Applied Mathematics
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
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Simon Peacock is a Professor in the Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences at the University of British Columbia (UBC), within the Faculty of Science. His research focuses on subduction zone processes, particularly the role of fluids and hydrous minerals in seismicity and magmatism. He has held administrative roles including Dean of Science at UBC (2006–2018) and leadership positions at Arizona State University. Peacock’s work integrates geophysics, petrology, and seismology to study Cascadia subduction zone dynamics, including seismicity patterns and fluid-driven tectonics. Education: Ph.D. Geology, UCLA (1985) M.S. and B.S. Geology, MIT (1981) Research Interests: Peacock investigates metamorphic petrology, tectonics, and earthquakes within subduction zones. His studies address fluid distribution, slab dehydration, and their impacts on seismicity and volcanic activity. Recent work explores the Cascadia margin’s structure, including the Nootka Fault zone and forearc mantle wedge dynamics. Publications Trends: Recent articles focus on seismic velocity changes post-earthquakes, serpentinization processes, and talc stability in subduction zones. Key themes include fluid-rock interactions, fault dynamics, and mantle wedge hydration. Awards: NSF Antarctica Service Medal (2001) Fellow, Geological Society of America (1997) Teaching Excellence Awards (ASU, 1988–1991) Advising & Grants: Peacock has advised doctoral students on seismicity studies (e.g., 2023 Texada Island cluster analysis). His grants support geophysical modeling and fieldwork in Cascadia. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with institutions like the Pacific Geoscience Centre and employs advanced tomography and seismic analysis techniques.

• metamorphic petrology
• tectonics
• earthquakes
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Dr. J. Kim Welford is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He holds a Ph.D. in Geophysics from the University of British Columbia (2004) and has held academic and industry roles since 2005, including Manager of Petroleum Geophysics and Geophysical Consultant. His research focuses on applied controlled-source seismology, potential field methods, and tectonic evolution of rifted margins, particularly in the North Atlantic and eastern Mediterranean. Education: Ph.D. Geophysics, 2004, University of British Columbia M.Sc. Geophysics, 2000, University of British Columbia B.Sc. (Honours) Planetary Sciences, 1997, McGill University Research Interests: Dr. Welford specializes in multidisciplinary geophysical approaches to study lithospheric-scale tectonics, crustal structure, and rifting processes. His work integrates seismic reflection, refraction, gravity, and magnetic data to unravel the evolution of conjugate margins, magma-poor margins, and microplate dynamics. Key regions include the North Atlantic (Flemish Cap, Orphan Basin), Irish Atlantic margin, and eastern Mediterranean (Cyprus Arc). Awards: Dean of Science Distinguished Emerging Scholar Award (2021) NSERC Post-Doctoral Fellowship (2006-2008) Advising & Grants: He supervises graduate students and postdocs on topics like machine learning applications in geophysics, CO2 storage potential in Newfoundland basins, and deformable plate reconstructions. Collaborates on the National Facility for Seismological Investigations (NFSI), deploying ocean bottom seismometers. Co-organizes the Rift and Rifted Margins Online Seminar Series. Labs & Teams: Leads the Memorial Applied Geophysics for Rift Tectonics (MAGRiT) group, focusing on crustal-scale modeling and field data integration. Active in editorial roles for Nature Communications Earth & Environment and Tektonika .

• Geophysics
• Tectonics
• Seismology
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Professor Ian Ferguson is a faculty member in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Manitoba, affiliated with the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources. He holds a Ph.D. in Geophysics and B.Sc. (Hons) in Geology/Geophysics from the Australian National University. His research focuses on electromagnetic methods to study Earth's crust and upper mantle, including tectonic history, groundwater systems, environmental geophysics, archaeological investigations, and carbon sequestration monitoring. Notable projects include magnetotelluric surveys in Canada's Cordillera and Superior Craton, as well as geophysical studies at the Aquistore CO2 sequestration site. Dr. Ferguson teaches advanced courses such as GEOL 3810 - Applied Geophysics and GEOL 7820 - Environmental Geophysics , emphasizing practical skills in geophysical data analysis and field methodology. His work integrates cutting-edge techniques like deep learning algorithms for geophysical inversion and multidisciplinary approaches in Arctic archaeology. His publications span over 40 years, addressing diverse topics from continental-scale tectonics to near-surface environmental applications. Collaborations include international projects like the SNORCLE initiative and domestic studies on Canadian geohazards and resource exploration.

• Geophysics
• Tectonic History
• Groundwater Exploration
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Dr. Ruohong Jiao is an Assistant Professor in Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of Victoria, currently on leave. Specializing in fission-track and (U-Th)/He thermochronology, his research investigates orogenic processes and landscape evolution through field studies and computational modeling. Research focuses on tectonic exhumation patterns, mountain building processes, and fluvial system responses to tectonic forcing. Recent methodological innovations include applications of physics-informed neural networks for thermochronological data inversion. Field areas span Vancouver Island, Tibetan Plateau, Tian Shan, and Yangtze River regions. Publications demonstrate expertise in reconstructing tectonic histories using low-temperature thermochronometry, with emphasis on coupling between surface processes and deep crustal dynamics. Professional service includes graduate student committee supervision.

• Thermochronology
• Orogenic Processes
• Landscape Evolution
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Dr. Alexander Peace is an Associate Professor in the School of Earth, Environment and Society at McMaster University, where he leads the McMaster Structural Geology and Tectonics Research Group. He joined McMaster in 2019 after completing his BSc (hons) and PhD from Durham University, followed by postdoctoral work and sessional lecturing at Memorial University of Newfoundland. His research focuses on deformation of the solid Earth with emphasis on plate tectonic processes, natural hazards, and mineral resources. Key research areas include rift-related magmatism during Atlantic Ocean opening, structural inheritance and reactivation during rifting, seismicity in intraplate settings like Eastern Canada, and structural controls on mineral deposits. His work combines field studies, geophysical analysis, and advanced modeling techniques. Dr. Peace leads the D. Keith MacDonald Earth Sciences Structural Geology Advancement Fund, which supports student research and equipment acquisition. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on North Atlantic geodynamics, intraplate seismicity, and innovative applications of geophysical methods. His research spans from Newfoundland to the Korean Peninsula and even extends to lunar geology. As a registered Professional Geologist (P.Geo) in Ontario, he maintains strong collaborations with academia, government, and industry geoscientists globally. His teaching includes Structural Geology, Plate Tectonics and Ore Deposits, and Field Camp courses.

• Structural Geology
• Tectonics
• Plate Tectonics
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Edwin Cey is an Associate Professor and Department Head in the Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment at the University of Calgary. He holds a Ph.D. in Earth and Environmental Sciences (University of Waterloo, 2008), an M.Sc. in Earth Science (University of Waterloo, 1997), and a B.Eng. in Engineering (University of Saskatchewan, 1993). His research focuses on hydrologic processes in the shallow subsurface, including water and contaminant movement, preferential flow, frozen soils, microbial transport, and groundwater-surface water interactions. His work employs field, lab, and numerical techniques, with student projects addressing topics like salt leaching and snowmelt dynamics. Dr. Cey has received numerous awards, including the Great Supervisor Award (2018), Early Career Teaching Excellence Award (2016), and multiple Department of Geoscience Teaching Excellence Awards (2012, 2015). His recent publications explore nitrate leaching in agricultural systems, groundwater recharge dynamics in cold regions, and electrical resistivity tomography applications in frozen environments. He advises students in environmental hydrology and collaborates on projects addressing microbial contamination in rural water wells and land-use impacts on groundwater quality. His research also extends to One Health frameworks for waterborne pathogens and nitrate management in agricultural landscapes. Notable collaborations include studies on SAGD performance and salt-affected soil remediation. Media coverage includes investigations into bacterial contamination of surface water affecting groundwater quality.

• Hydrogeology
• Environmental Science
• Groundwater Contamination
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Richard Smith is a Professor of Geophysics and Industrial Research Chair in Exploration Geophysics at Laurentian University's Harquail School of Mining and Mineral Resources in Sudbury, Ontario. He holds a BSc and MSc from the University of Adelaide, Australia, and an MSc and PhD from the University of Toronto. His career includes roles at Geoterrex Ltd and Fugro, focusing on airborne geophysical methods, and an ARC post-doctoral fellowship at Macquarie University. His research emphasizes aeromagnetic and electromagnetic data processing, crustal structure analysis, and mineral exploration techniques. Notable projects include studies in the Abitibi greenstone belt, the Matheson area, and the Iraq Southern Desert. He has developed methodologies for conductivity depth sections, gravity modeling, and machine learning applications in geophysical interpretation. Awards: Best Paper in Geophysics (1997) Best Paper in Exploration and Mining Geology (2012) CSEG Distinguished Lecturer (2009/2010) Dr. Smith is affiliated with professional organizations such as SEG, EAGE, and PDAC. His teaching includes courses like Exploration Geophysics and Mineral Exploration Geophysics. He leads research initiatives like the Metal Earth project, integrating geophysical methods to advance mineral exploration knowledge.

• Geophysics
• Exploration Geophysics
• Mineral Exploration
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Pooneh Maghoul is a Full Professor in the Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal. She founded and directs the Sustainable Infrastructure and Geoengineering Laboratory (SIGLab), and is a member of Astrolith (Lunar Research Unit) and the Geotechnical Research Group (GRG). With over 14 years of academic and industrial experience in Canada and France, she chairs the Education Committee of the Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS) and serves on its Board of Directors, as well as the Canadian Permafrost Association (CPA). Ph.D. (2007–2010), M.Sc. (2006–2007) - École des Ponts ParisTech Postdoc (2010–2012) - Université Laval B.Sc. (2002–2006) - University of Tehran Her research focuses on poromechanics of complex porous media and subsurface systems under multi-hazard conditions, including climate change , earthquakes , and lunar environments . Key areas include permafrost stability , bio-inspired drilling , non-destructive testing , and lunar subsurface exploration . Recent publications highlight her work on ultrasonic characterization of frozen soils , climate-resilient Arctic infrastructure , and AI-driven permafrost thaw prediction . She has pioneered waterless drilling technology adaptable for lunar regolith exploration and developed geothermal energy solutions for cold regions. 2023 : Canada's Outstanding Young Geotechnical Engineer 2022 : Canadian Geotechnical Society Recognition Multiple : Best Paper Awards in International Journals She has supervised 2 Ph.D. and Master’s students, including Cui, S. (2023) and Afsharipour, M. (2023). Her work bridges earthquake engineering , computational mechanics , and space geotechnics , with recent grants from the Canada Foundation for Innovation and Fonds de recherche du Québec.

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Earthquake Engineering
• Solid Mechanics
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