A science blog that brings you closer to the world of geology! Featuring the "A Day in the GeoLife" and "GeoProject" guest blog series from geoscientists around the world.
Hydrogeologic manager, Sandie Will, blogs about her field, travel and management experiences, and hosts the "A Day in the GeoLife" blog series where geoscientists around the world share their careers and advice for students.
NAME: Leonardo Muniz Pichel
CURRENT TITLE: Postdoctoral Research Fellow (University of Bergen)
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Structural Geology, Salt Tectonics, Basin Analysis, Rifting and Break-up, Seismic Interpretation, Structural Restoration and Modelling
NAME: Tunde Olarinoye
CURRENT TITLE: Scientific employee/PhD candidate;
Chair of hydrological modelling and water resources
University of Freiburg, Germany
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Hydrogeology, modelling, data analysis and management, GIS
NAME: Irini Sifogeorgaki
CURRENT TITLE: PhD Candidate
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Geoarchaeology: Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction, Fieldwork Strategies, Palaeoclimate and Site Formation Processes using various techniques like Micromorphology, Sedimentology, and Stratigraphy
NAME: Joana Cardoso-Fernandes
CURRENT TITLE: Ph.D. Student (Geosciences, University of Porto, Portugal)
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Geological exploration, Remote Sensing, Li mineralizations, Petrography, Geochemistry, Machine Learning
NAME: Michael Pyrcz
CURRENT TITLE: Associate Professor, Cockrell School of Engineering, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Subsurface/Spatial Data Analytics, Geostatistics, and Machine Learning
NAME: Daniel Dores
CURRENT TITLE: Geothermal Geology Technician
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Environmental geochemistry, hydrology, renewable energy
NAME: Rachelle Kernen
CURRENT TITLE: American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Salt Basins Technical Interest Group Founder & Co-Chair
AAPG Women’s Network Co-Chair
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Geology (Sedimentology-Stratigraphy), Salt Tectonics, Petroleum Geology, Geopolitics, Diversity, Inclusion, Women’s Issues, Writing Scientific Reports and Publishing Scientific Papers, Social Media Marketing
NAME: Dr. Gary Michelfelder
CURRENT TITLE: Associate Professor of Geology, Missouri State University
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Igneous Trace Element and Isotope Geochemistry/Volcanology
NAME: Graham Andrews
CURRENT TITLE: Associate Professor in Geology
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Volcanology, Structural Geology
NAME: Indra Lamsal
CURRENT TITLE: Assistant Lecturer, Engineering Geologist
AREA OF EXPERTISE: karst investigation, geophysics, engineering, and mining geology
Research Geophysicist, Avinash Kumar Chouhan, shares his typical day in the field and advice for students on the A Day in the GeoLife Series.
Economic geologist, Leo S. Deiparine shares is career and advice for students on the A Day in the GeoLife Series.
NAME: Badal Pokharel
CURRENT TITLE: Ph.D. Student, Landslide Hazard Assessment
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Landslide susceptibility modeling using remote sensing techniques and GIS