Alumni Yearbook
This page is under construction and currently only represents a limited list of EPS alumni.
Name | Degree | Year |
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Current Position | Thesis Topic |
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Sean Wahl | Ph.D. | 2017 | Earth and Planetary Science | UC Berkeley Postdoctorial Researcher | Modeling of Planetary Interiors: From Microscopic to Global Scales |
Courtney Sprain | Ph.D. | 2017 | Earth and Planetary Science | University of Liverpool School of Environmental Sciences, Postdoctorial Research Associate | Resolving the timing of events around the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary |
Eloisa Zepeda-Alarcon | Ph.D. | 2017 | Earth and Planetary Science | Los Alamos National Laboratory, Postdoctorial Research Fellow | Texture Development and Polycrystal Plasticity of Two-Phase Aggregates |
Felipe Orellana Rovirosa | Ph.D. | 2017 | Earth and Planetary Science | Crust-Lithosphere-Asthenosphere Dynamics in Mantle Plume Provinces with Emphasis on the Galápagos | |
Christopher Johnson | Ph.D. | 2017 | Earth and Planetary Science | Stress modulation of earthquakes: A study of long and short period stress perturbations and the crustal response | |
Marissa Tremblay | Ph.D. | 2017 | Earth and Planetary Science | Purdue University Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences Assistant Professor | Reconstructing past Earth and planetary surface temperatures with cosmogenic noble gases |
Brent Delbridge | Ph.D. | 2017 | Earth and Planetary Science | Harvard University Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Postdoctorial Fellow | Constraints on slow slip from landsliding and faulting |
Heidi Fuqua Haviland | Ph.D. | 2017 | Earth and Planetary Science | NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center planetary scientist | A multi model investigation of the global interior structure of the Moon |
Seth Saltiel | Ph.D. | 2017 | Earth and Planetary Science | Columbia University, Lamond-Doherty Earth Observatory Postodctorial Research Scientist | The seismic signature of fractures and faults: low-frequency shear anelasticity measurements toward determining stress and frictional conditions of reservoir fractures |
Avinash Nayak | Ph.D. | 2017 | Earth and Planetary Science | University of Wisconsin Madison Department of Geoscience, Postdoc | I. Seismic Moment Tensor Analysis of Micro-Earthquakes in an Evolving Fluid-Dominated System, II. Ambient Noise Cross-Correlation for Evaluating Velocity Structure and Instrument Orientations in a Geothermal Environment |
William Hahm | Ph.D. | 2019 | Earth and Planetary Science | Postdoc, University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geoscience | Critical Zone Ecohydrology of the Northern California Coast Ranges |
Christian Braudrick | Ph.D. | 2013 | Earth and Planetary Science | Stillwater Sciences, Fluvial Geomorphologist | Meandering in Gravel-Bed Rivers |
Alisha Miller | M.A. | 2003 | Earth and Planetary Science | ||
John Moreau | Ph.D. | 2007 | Earth and Planetary Science | The role of microbial sulfur cycling in the fate of metals in mining-impacted environments | |
Jay Perron | Ph.D. | 2007 | Earth and Planetary Science | Formation of Evenly Spaced Ridges and Valleys | |
Joel Rowland | Ph.D. | 2007 | Earth and Planetary Science | Tie Channels | |
Mark Wenzel | Ph.D. | 2007 | Earth and Planetary Science | Layered Mantle Convection on Mars, and the Electronic Structure of Magnetite | |
Douglas Allen | Ph.D. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | Development and application of a process-based, basin-scale stream temperature model | |
Su-chin Chang | Ph.D. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | Application of High-Precision Geochronology in Evolution and Mass Extinctions | |
Brent Grocholski | Ph.D. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | Viscosity of Planetary Fluids and the Amorphization of Crystals at High Pressure | |
Katherine Hoag | Ph.D. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | The Anomalous Oxygen Isotopic Composition of Atmospheric CO2 and Applications to the Carbon Cycle and Stratospheric Chemistry and Transport | |
Ahyi Kim | Ph.D. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | School of Science, Graduate School of Nanobioscience Department of Materials System Science | Investigating Rupture Process of Parkfield Seismicity |
Micheal Lamb | Ph.D. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | Formation of Amphitheater-Headed Canyons | |
Ryan McWilliams | Ph.D. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | Elastic and Inelastic Shock Compression of Diamond and Other Minerals | |
Mei Xue | Ph.D. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | Using Seismic Methods to Constrain Mantle Convection Proceses | |
Maria Brumm | M.S. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | Ground Water in Tectonically Active Areas: Implications for Heat Flow and the Earthquake-Triggered Eruption of Mud Volcanoes | |
Eileen Evans | M.A. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | ||
Nestor Cuevas | Ph.D. | 2009 | Earth and Planetary Science | Schlumberger Geosolutions, Integrated EM Center of Excellence Senior Geophysicist | Electrokinetic Coupling in Hydraulic Fracture Propagation |
Wren Montgomery | Ph.D. | 2007 | Earth and Planetary Science | The Role of High-Pressure Organic Chemistry in Planetary Evolution | |
Kimberly Knight | Ph.D. | 2007 | Earth and Planetary Science | Argon Geochronology: I. Applied 40Ar/39Ar Methods to the Chronology of Large Igneous Provinces II. Development of Cosmogenic Argon Methods for Terrestrial Chronology |