Alumni Yearbook
This page is under construction and currently only represents a limited list of EPS alumni.
Name | Degree | Year | Major | Current Position |
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Jesse Day | Ph.D. | 2016 | Earth and Planetary Science | NextCaller, Principal Data Scientist and Product manager | The Dynamics of Precipitation Variability in the Asian Monsoon |
Kelly Wiseman | Ph.D. | 2012 | Earth and Planetary Science | Radius Intelligence, Senior Data Scientist | The Far Reach of Megathrust Earthquakes: Evolution of Stress, Deformation and Seismicity Following the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman Rupture |
Clara Chan | Ph.D. | 2006 | Earth and Planetary Science | The Geomicrobiology of Iron-Oxidizing Microbes | |
Christian Huber | Ph.D. | 2009 | Earth and Planetary Science | Georgia Institute of Technology Assistant Professor | The importance of small-scale dynamics on large-scale magmatic processes |
Elisabeth Green | Ph.D. | 2007 | Earth and Planetary Science | The influence of geochemical and microbiological weathering on hillslope erosion and landscape evolution | |
Jasper Oshun | Ph.D. | 2015 | Earth and Planetary Science | Assistant Professor of Geology, Humboldt State University | The isotopic evolution of a raindrop through the critical zone |
William Hawley | Ph.D. | 2019 | Earth and Planetary Science | NSF Postdoc; Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University | The Life and Death of a Tectonic Plate: Imaging the Juan de Fuca Plate with Amphibious Seismic Data |
Noah Randolph-Flagg | Ph.D. | 2019 | Earth and Planetary Science | NASA Postdoctoral Fellow, NASA Ames Research Center | The role of groundwater in volcanic and fault zone processes |
Wren Montgomery | Ph.D. | 2007 | Earth and Planetary Science | The Role of High-Pressure Organic Chemistry in Planetary Evolution | |
John Moreau | Ph.D. | 2007 | Earth and Planetary Science | The role of microbial sulfur cycling in the fate of metals in mining-impacted environments | |
Alyssa Rhoden | Ph.D. | 2011 | Earth and Planetary Science | Arizona State University School of Earth and Space Exploration Assistant Professor | The rotation and fracture history of Europa from modeling of tidal-tectonic processes |
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 |
Christina Lee | Ph.D. | 2010 | Earth and Planetary Science | Assistant Research Physicist University of California, Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory | The Structure of the Solar Wind in the Inner Heliosphere |
Joel Rowland | Ph.D. | 2007 | Earth and Planetary Science | Tie Channels | |
Rob Porritt | Ph.D. | 2013 | Earth and Planetary Science | University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, Postdoctoral Researcher | Tracing the Farallon plate through seismic imaging with USArray |
Ian Rose | Ph.D. | 2016 | Earth and Planetary Science | Berkeley Institute for Data Science, Postdoctorial Scholar | True polar wander on convecting planets |
Sarah Godsey | Ph.D. | 2009 | Earth and Planetary Science | Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University | Understanding Water and Solute Fluxes in Diverse Catchments |
Joshua Tollefson | Ph.D. | 2019 | Earth and Planetary Science | Unraveling Neptune's Atmospheric Structure from Multi-Wavelength Observations | |
Mei Xue | Ph.D. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | Using Seismic Methods to Constrain Mantle Convection Proceses | |
Brent Grocholski | Ph.D. | 2008 | Earth and Planetary Science | Viscosity of Planetary Fluids and the Amorphization of Crystals at High Pressure | |
Hyojin Kim | Ph.D. | 2014 | Earth and Planetary Science | Post-doctoral researcher; Global Institute for Water Security; Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, Pennsylvania State University | Water chemistry evolution through the critical zone |
Dino Bellugi | Ph.D. | 2012 | Earth and Planetary Science | UC Berkeley Department of Geography, Postdoctoral Researcher | What Controls Shallow Landslide Size Across Landscapes? |
Octavia Crompton | Ph.D. | 2018 | Earth and Planetary Science | Postdoctorial Researcher at UC Berkeley, Civil and Environmental Engineering | Who’s afraid of the Saint Venant Equations? (Everyone, so I replaced it with Machine Learning) |