جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Biological Oceanography
• Marine Biogeochemistry
• Polar Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Morten Hvitfeldt Iversen is a leading researcher in Polar Biological Oceanography at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI). He serves as Section Head of the Polar Biological Oceanography department and leads the bridging group 'SeaPump' collaborating with University of Bremen and MARUM. His work focuses on organic matter production, export, and transformation in oceans, linking small-scale microbial processes to large-scale biogeochemical cycles in high-latitude regions. Iversen pioneers optical techniques to study marine aggregates and their role in the biological carbon pump. Research interests include Arctic and Antarctic carbon dynamics, microbial ecology, and the impact of climate change on ocean systems. He leads projects like the 'SeaPump' initiative and contributes to the 6.3 sub-topic 'The future of the biological pump' under POF IV. His work integrates field observations, mooring data, and satellite measurements to understand carbon fluxes and their climate feedbacks. Recent articles highlight his focus on Arctic carbon sinks, microplastic impacts, and zooplankton roles in the biological pump. Iversen actively participates in expeditions aboard the Polarstern and uses advanced optical tools to study particle dynamics. His contributions bridge experimental and observational science to address global climate challenges.

György Hetényiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Geophysics
• Tectonics
• Seismology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

György Hetényi is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Lausanne, specializing in large-scale geophysics. His research focuses on mountain-building processes, earthquake dynamics, and tectonic deformation of the Himalayas and Alps. He leads the AlpArray project, deploying the largest academic seismic network in Europe. Since 2015, he has held an SNSF Assistant Professorship, advancing to his current role in 2020. Education: Bachelor's in Geophysics at Eötvös University (Budapest) Master's and PhD at École Normale Supérieure (Paris), studying Himalayan deformation Research Interests: Combining seismic and gravity data to model crustal structures, numerical modeling of orogenic processes, and educational seismology initiatives in Nepal. Active in field campaigns across Bhutan, Nepal, and the Ivrea-Verbano Zone. Publications: Over 48 peer-reviewed articles since 2007, emphasizing crustal imaging, seismic tomography, and Himalayan tectonics. Recent work includes participatory gravity modeling challenges and pan-Alpine gravity database development. Awards: Prize of the Chancellery of the Universities of Paris (2007) for doctoral research on Himalayan deformation. Teaching & Outreach: Developed the 'Geophysics Across Scales for Geologists' module in the UNIL-UNIGE program. Co-leads the Nepal School Seismology Network, integrating low-cost seismic education tools. Grants & Projects: AlpArray, DIVE (scientific drilling in Ivrea Zone), and seismic hazard assessments in Bhutan. Collaborates with international networks like ICDP and European seismic consortia. Labs/Teams: Part of the Institute of Earth Sciences (UNIL) and leads the OROG3NY project on mountain-building dynamics.

Frederik Tilmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Seismology
• Geophysics
• Earthquake Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Frederik Tilmann is a leading seismologist at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences (Section 2.4 Seismology) and a professor at the Freie Universität Berlin . His work focuses on seismic waveform analysis to understand geodynamic processes in subduction zones and continental collisions. Current affiliations: Head of Seismology Section, GFZ Potsdam University Professor, Freie Universität Berlin Research interests include: Earthquake source characterization Seismic tomography methods Mantle dynamics and lithospheric deformation Machine learning applications in seismic data analysis Volcano-seismic monitoring Ocean bottom seismology techniques Recent publications highlight advancements in: Full waveform inversion for mantle dynamics Machine learning for seismic phase picking Anisotropy studies in Alpine and Himalayan regions Subduction zone microseismicity analysis Volcano-induced landslide detection Scientific awards include: Feodor-Lynen Fellowship (Humboldt Foundation) Trinity Hall College Staff Fellowship Multiple citations in high-impact journals Collaborative work spans global seismic infrastructure projects like SMART cables, the Collaborative Seismic Earth Model, and the AlpArray network. His methodology innovations in shear wave splitting and depth phase picking have become standards in computational seismology.

Simon Carnمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Volcanology
• Remote Sensing
• Atmospheric Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Simon Carn is a Professor in the Department of Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences at Michigan Technological University, specializing in satellite-based monitoring of volcanic degassing and atmospheric pollution. His work leverages NASA satellite constellations to quantify sulfur dioxide emissions and their climate impacts. Education: PhD in Volcanology from Cambridge University MS in Volcanology and Magmatic Processes from Université Blaise Pascal BA in Earth Sciences from Oxford University Research Focus: Carn pioneers the use of space-borne sensors like OMI and TEMPO to measure volcanic SO 2 , ozone, and other trace gases. His research bridges satellite observations with climate modeling to understand sulfate aerosol formation, volcanic cloud transport, and anthropogenic pollution sources. Key methodologies include DOAS/FTIR remote sensing, satellite-ground data validation, and aviation hazard mitigation systems. Publication Trends: Recent work (2023-2025) centers on high-cadence monitoring via geostationary satellites (TEMPO, DSCOVR/EPIC), analysis of major eruptions (Hunga Tonga, Raikoke), and extending 20+ years of global SO 2 records. Research emphasizes volcanic-climate interactions, eruption response protocols, and quantifying underreported passive degassing that affects climate models.

Miaki Ishiiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Seismology
• Geophysics
• Earthquake Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Miaki Ishii is a Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University, affiliated with the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences. She leads the Harvard Seismology Group and has held academic roles at Harvard since 2006, progressing from Assistant to Associate Professor and then Full Professor. Education: Ph.D. in Geophysics (2003), Harvard University Hon.B.Sc. in Physics (1998), University of Toronto Research Interests: Ishii specializes in seismic imaging of Earth's internal structure, including the mantle and core. Her work focuses on earthquake mechanisms, signal processing, and theoretical seismology. She uses seismic data to study rupture dynamics, subduction zone processes, and free oscillations of the Earth. Key Contributions: Notable projects include analyzing the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake rupture, developing the DigitSeis software for analog seismogram digitization, and studying inner core anisotropy using normal mode splitting. Her research integrates high-performance computing and waveform inversion techniques. Awards: James B. Macelwane Medal (2009) Kavli Fellow (2012) Charles F. Richter Award (2008) Alice Wilson Award (2004) Labs/Teams: Directs the Harvard Seismology Group, collaborating internationally on seismic networks like Hi-net and USArray. Her work bridges computational seismology with observational geophysics.

• Petrology
• Geochemistry
• Subduction Zones
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Pierre Bouilhol is a Senior Lecturer (Maître de conférences) at Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France, affiliated with the CRPG-CNRS research unit. His expertise spans petrology, geochemistry, and tectonic processes, with a focus on subduction zones, magmatic systems, and isotope geochemistry. He holds a Doctorat en Sciences (PhD) from ETH Zurich (2005-2008) and a Master in Earth Sciences from Montpellier (2002-2004). His research investigates subduction dynamics, including volatile cycling, serpentinite evolution, and magmatism linked to continental collisions. Notable contributions include studies on Archaean subduction-like magmatism and redox heterogeneities in subducting slabs. Teaching includes courses on petrology, field geology, and magmatic systems at undergraduate and graduate levels. He has held prior positions at MIT (2009-2011), Durham University (2012-2016), and the LMV in Clermont-Ferrand (2016-2017). Recent publications (2021–2025) address topics such as early Earth magmatism, slab devolatilization, and carbonate transfer mechanisms in subduction zones. Collaborations span institutions globally, focusing on fieldwork and experimental petrology. His lab work at CRPG involves advanced geochemical and isotopic analyses, contributing to understanding continental crust formation and mantle processes.

STEVEN CONSTABLEمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geophysics
• Marine Geology and Geophysics
• Electromagnetism
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Steven Constable is a Professor of Geophysics at the Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (IGPP) within the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. He specializes in electrical conductivity studies of Earth’s crust and mantle, seafloor instrumentation development, and geophysical data analysis. His research focuses on understanding tectonic processes, subduction zone dynamics, and marine geohazards through electromagnetic methods. Education: B.S., University of Western Australia Ph.D., Australian National University Research Interests: Electrical conductivity of crust and mantle Seafloor instrumentation development Magnetotelluric and controlled-source electromagnetic (CSEM) methods Subduction zone fluid dynamics CO 2 sequestration monitoring Mid-ocean ridge magmatism Grants & Collaborations: NSF-NERC Collaborative Research: Magnetotelluric imaging of plume-ridge interactions (Galapagos) Magnetotelluric Investigation of the Salton Trough (MIST) Experiment PI-LAB Experiment at the Equatorial Mid-Atlantic Ridge Labs & Teams: He leads the Marine Electromagnetics Lab , developing cutting-edge instrumentation for marine geophysical surveys. His team collaborates globally on projects ranging from Arctic permafrost assessment to subduction zone imaging.

Colin Jacksonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Solid Earth Geochemistry
• Petrology
• High-Pressure Synthesis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Colin Jackson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Tulane University's School of Science & Engineering. He leads the High Temperature and Pressure (HiTaP) Laboratory, researching chemical reactions governing planetary evolution under extreme conditions using experimental techniques. His work focuses on geochemical processes during planet formation and differentiation. Dr. Jackson holds a Ph.D. from Brown University (2014) and a B.S. from the University of California, Santa Cruz (2008). His primary research interests include: Solid Earth geochemistry and petrology High-pressure experimental techniques Planetary formation and evolution Magma ocean dynamics Volatile element distribution in terrestrial planets His recent publications demonstrate a focus on geochemical modeling of planetary formation processes, experimental studies of element partitioning under extreme conditions, and interpretation of lunar geological data. Research trends include magma ocean crystallization, core-mantle differentiation, volatile cycling, and noble gas systematics. The HiTaP Laboratory provides research opportunities for students interested in experimental planetary science. Dr. Jackson encourages student involvement in high-pressure synthesis experiments and geochemical analysis techniques.

Aral I. Okayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Metamorphic petrology
• Regional tectonics
• Eastern Mediterranean tectonics
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Aral Okay is a Professor at Istanbul Technical University's Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences . His research focuses on metamorphic petrology , regional tectonics , and the petrology of high and ultra-high pressure rocks . Education B.S. in Geology, University College of London, 1976 Ph.D. in Geology, University of Cambridge, 1980 Dr. Okay's work bridges petrology and tectonics , particularly in understanding the formation of high-pressure rocks and the tectonic evolution of the Eastern Mediterranean . His recent publications highlight collaborations in regional tectonics and metamorphic processes . He is affiliated with the Turkish Academy of Sciences and contributes to interdisciplinary studies in disaster management and geodynamic modeling .

• Structural Geology
• Tectonics
• Geodynamics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Gideon Rosenbaum is Professor in Structural Geology and Tectonics at the University of Queensland's School of the Environment. His research focuses on geodynamic processes at convergent plate margins. BSc Hebrew University (1997) PhD Monash University (2004) Research examines tectonic evolution of orogenic belts using field geology, geochronology, and geophysical data. Current projects investigate arc curvature development, subduction zone segmentation, and continental assembly mechanisms. Recent publications demonstrate advanced applications in geochronology and structural analysis, particularly in Australian and Mediterranean terrains. Work increasingly incorporates geochemical proxies for tectonic reconstruction.

Marissa Mnichمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Volcanology
• Igneous Petrology
• Basaltic Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marissa Mnich is an Assistant Professor at Sonoma State University, specializing in volcanology and igneous petrology. Her research focuses on basaltic systems, integrating field, geochemical, and mineral data to understand magma petrogenesis from mantle source to eruption. She earned her Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Geoscience from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Cornell University. Education: Ph.D., Geoscience (University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2019) M.S., Geoscience (University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2013) B.S., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (Cornell University, 2010) Her research spans volcanic fields in Arizona and Iceland, emphasizing magmatic mapping, volatile content in basalts, and volcanic hazard implications. Publications highlight methodologies for analyzing basaltic systems and their tectonic settings. Key trends in her publications include petrogenetic modeling of basaltic lavas, volcanic hazard assessment in monogenetic fields, and spatial-temporal volatile variations in Icelandic melt inclusions. Her work bridges field observations with geochemical analysis to explore mantle dynamics and eruption processes.

Steven G. Wesnouskyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geology
• Seismology
• Neotectonics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Steven G. Wesnousky is the Foundation Professor and Director of the Center for Neotectonic Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). He holds a Ph.D. in Seismology from Columbia University (1982) and a B.A. in Geology from the University of California, Santa Barbara (1975). His academic career spans over three decades at UNR, where he combines geology and seismology to study earthquake mechanics, seismic hazard quantification, and crustal deformation. Research focuses on neotectonics, active fault systems, and the Himalayan seismic hazard. Key areas include fault slip rates, paleoearthquake reconstruction, and integrating geological data into seismic risk models. He teaches advanced courses on photogeology, neotectonics, and seismic hazard analysis. Publications emphasize Quaternary fault mapping, Himalayan tectonics, and rupture mechanics. Notable works include studies on the Walker Lane deformation zone and the 2015 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal. Awards include the Foundation Professorship (2008), F. Donald Tibbetts Teaching Award (2008), and a Fulbright Scholarship (2005). Professional roles include presidency of the Seismological Society of America (1995–1997), board memberships, and international collaborations at institutions like King Abdul University and the Institute of Nuclear and Geological Sciences, New Zealand. His work bridges field geology, geochronology, and computational modeling to advance understanding of continental deformation and earthquake processes.

Emily M. Petermanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Petrology
• Mineralogy
• Geochronology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Emily M. Peterman is an Associate Professor of Earth and Oceanographic Science at Bowdoin College, currently on leave for the 2025–2026 academic year. She specializes in studying mountain belt evolution and micro-to-nanoscale mineral processes using petrology, geochemistry, and geochronology. Her lab employs advanced techniques like SEM, EBSD, and cathodoluminescence to analyze mineral recrystallization and deformation. Education: PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara (2009) BA, Geology and Spanish, Middlebury College (2004) Universidad SEK, Segovia, Spain (2003) Research Interests: Peterman investigates tectonic processes through mineral-scale analysis, focusing on metamorphic reactions, crustal evolution, and nanoscale trace element mobility. Her work bridges structural geology with geochemical methods to decode Earth's dynamic history. Publications: Her recent articles emphasize Appalachian tectonics, nanogeochronology, and metamorphic petrology. Trends show strong focus on integrating field geology with atom-scale microscopy to resolve complex orogenic processes. Grants & Collaborations: NSF Tectonics Grant (2020–2023) for hosting the 6th Structural Geology and Tectonics Forum. NSF Petrology Grant (2017–2023) for ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism research in Greece/Bulgaria with UMass-Amherst. Co-directs Bowdoin's SEM Lab with EDS/EBSD/CL capabilities, supporting >600 students.

• Seismology
• Marine geophysics
• Lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Catherine Rychert is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Southampton, where she conducts cutting-edge research in seismology and marine geophysics. She is a member of both the Geology and Geophysics research group and the Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute, contributing significantly to our understanding of Earth's interior structure and dynamics through advanced seismic imaging techniques. Her research focuses on several key areas: Seismic imaging of lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary Subduction zone dynamics and slab structure Continental rifting processes Seafloor spreading mechanisms Mantle flow patterns and upwellings Development of novel seismic sensing technologies Dr. Rychert's recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on applying advanced seismic techniques across diverse tectonic settings including subduction zones (Lesser Antilles, Cascadia, Hikurangi), mid-ocean ridges (Mid-Atlantic Ridge), and continental rift systems (East African Rift). A notable trend is her increasing use of distributed acoustic sensing technology for both terrestrial and planetary applications, showing interdisciplinary reach beyond traditional Earth science. Dr. Rychert actively supervises PhD students, including William Arnold Buffett working on the INSPIRE project. She has secured significant research funding from diverse sources including the European Union (EURO-LAB project), National Geographic Society, and Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). Her collaborative network includes Dr. Nicholas Harmon and Professor Derek Keir, with whom she frequently publishes. Her research team conducts fieldwork and data analysis focused on understanding fundamental Earth structure and processes through innovative seismic methodologies, contributing to both theoretical understanding and practical applications in hazard assessment and resource exploration.

Serge A. Shapiroمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Seismology
• Geophysics
• Rock Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Serge A. Shapiro is a Full Professor of Geophysics at Freie Universität Berlin since 1999 and Director of the PHASE consortium since 2004. He holds a Diploma in Applied Geophysics from Lomonosov Moscow State University (1982), a PhD from the Moscow Research Institute of Geosystems (1987), and a Habilitation from Karlsruhe University (1995). His research focuses on seismogenic processes, induced seismicity, rock physics, and subduction zone dynamics, with applications to geothermal energy, CO2 storage, and hydraulic fracturing. Education: Diploma in Applied Geophysics, Lomonosov Moscow State University (1982) PhD in Geophysics, Moscow Research Institute of Geosystems (1987) Habilitation, Karlsruhe University (1995) Research Interests: Induced seismicity from fluid operations CO2 storage and hydraulic fracturing risks Seismic hazard assessment Rock physics under stress Key Contributions: Developed the Seismogenic Index Model for induced earthquakes Pioneered DAS-based seismic monitoring techniques Advanced understanding of fault stability and pressure diffusion effects Awards: Virgil Kauffman Gold Medal (2013) for work in microseismic monitoring and rock physics Grants & Projects: PHASE consortium leader (2004–present) Utah FORGE EGS project advisor Labs/Teams: Seismology Group, Freie Universität Berlin PHASE university consortium