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Metal Mining Project, PhD Researcher, William D. Smith @ExplorePGE: GeoProject Series

Sandie Will — Sun, 06 May 2018 12:39:26 +0000

NAME: William D. Smith BIO: I undertook BSc (Hons) Geology at the University of Portsmouth, where my dissertation involved mapping and deciphering a remote and complex geological region in southeastern Brazil as a partnership with the Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto. I...
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Associate Professor, Geostatistics, Michael Pyrcz @GeostatsGuy: A Day in the GeoLife Series

Sandie Will — Sun, 03 Dec 2017 20:32:37 +0000

NAME: Michael Pyrcz CURRENT TITLE: Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin AREA OF EXPERTISE: Geostatistical Modeling, Spatial, Multivariate Statistical Modeling, Uncertainty Quantification YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin (3 months); Senior Staff Research Scientist, Earth Science...
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Geothermal Power Communicator, Dr. Hazel Gibson @iamhazelgibson: A Day in the GeoLife Series

Sandie Will — Sat, 04 Nov 2017 18:10:41 +0000

NAME: Dr. Hazel Gibson CURRENT TITLE: Research Fellow in Public Perception of Geothermal Power AREA OF EXPERTISE: I work in Geoscience Cognition and Communication; basically how people think about geoscience, and how that influences how they talk about it. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Experience...
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Research Fellow, Geochemistry @Liam_Geochem: A Day in the GeoLife Series

Sandie Will — Sat, 28 Oct 2017 12:09:09 +0000

NAME: Liam CURRENT TITLE: Research Fellow AREA OF EXPERTISE: Volcanology, geochemistry and petrology YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 7+ EDUCATION/WORK: Research Fellow in Geochemistry (2nd year) looking at trace elements in organic-rich rocks, following 1 year in gold exploration in Ethiopia, 4 years...
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Geophysics Consultant, Fernando Ziegler @feziegler: A Day in the GeoLife Series

Sandie Will — Sat, 21 Oct 2017 22:42:19 +0000

NAME: Fernando Ziegler CURRENT TITLE: Geophysics Consultant AREA OF EXPERTISE: Pore pressure, fracture pressure, wellbore stability, seal capacity, hydrocarbon column height estimates, rock physics, geomechanics, drilling operations YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 11 years EDUCATION: Master of Science in Geophysics – University of...
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Researcher, Hydrologic Models, Guillaume Thirel @G_Thirel: A Day in the GeoLife Series

Sandie Will — Sat, 16 Sep 2017 11:39:26 +0000

NAME: Guillaume Thirel CURRENT TITLE: Researcher AREA OF EXPERTISE: Hydrology, impact of climate change, snow accumulation and melt modelling, hydrometeorology, hydrological modelling and forecasting YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 11 (three as a PhD candidate at Météo-France, France, three as a postdoctoral fellow at...
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Nanoscale Planetary Researcher, Josh Einsle @JEinsle: A Day in the GeoLife Series

Sandie Will — Sat, 05 Aug 2017 14:02:21 +0000

NAME: Joshua (Josh) F. Einsle CURRENT TITLE: Post-Doctoral Research Associate AREA OF EXPERTISE: Multi-scale Microscopy, nanoscale analytical characterisation, nanofabrication, sample preparation including Focused Ion Beam, SEM , S/TEM, x-ray micro and nano tomography YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 16 (10 years industry, 6 years in academics)...
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Hydrogeologist, Muhammad Akram Khan: A Day in the GeoLife Series

Sandie Will — Sat, 17 Jun 2017 14:21:28 +0000

NAME: Muhammad Akram Khan CURRENT TITLE: Hydrogeologist AREA OF EXPERTISE: Hydrogeology, water resources assessment, groundwater, pump tests, geotechnical engineer, coal mines dewatering expert YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 35 EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: MSc in Geology from the University of Peshawar (Kpk), Pakistan with more than...
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Director, Petroleum Geomechanics, Mark Tingay @CriticalStress_: A Day in the GeoLife Series

Sandie Will — Sat, 03 Jun 2017 12:35:03 +0000

NAME: Dr. Mark Tingay CURRENT TITLE: Director, Critical Stress Geomechanics and Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Adelaide AREA OF EXPERTISE: Petroleum geomechanics, pore pressure prediction, mud volcanoes and tectonics YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 17 EDUCATION: Completed my PhD in petroleum geomechanics in 2003, University of Adelaide....
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