Soutir Bandyopadhyay, PhD Soutir Bandyopadhyay, PhD Applied Mathematics & Statistics Professor sbandyopadhyay@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Environment Research Focus Areas: Environmental & Climate Data Science Keywords: Climate Change | Climate Informatics | Data Science | Environmental Modeling | Modeling & Simulation | Natural Hazard Prediction & Mitigation | Predictive Modeling | Remote Sensing | Uncertainty Quantification
Fred Day-Lewis, PhD Fred Day-Lewis, PhD Geophysics Mines | PNNL Joint Appointment frederick.day-lewis@pnnl.gov Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Carbon Management & Air Quality | Critical Materials & Supply Chains | Engineering Solutions for a Safer Planet | Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable Future | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Managing Earth's Water Resources Keywords: Critical Materials / Minerals / Metals | Data-Driven Energy Solutions | Earth Observation Data & Analysis | Earth System Modeling & Prediction | Environmental Modeling | Environmental Monitoring | Geophysical Modeling | Hydrogeological Systems | Hydrology | Integrated Water Resource Management | Mine Waste / Tailings to Resources | Mineral Exploration & Mapping | Mineral Resource Assessment | Modeling & Simulation | Natural Hazard Prediction & Mitigation | Predictive Modeling | Remote Sensing | Subsurface Fluid Dynamics | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Uncertainty Quantification | Watershed Management
Sebnem Duzgun, PhD Sebnem Duzgun, PhD Mining Engineering Full Professor and Fred Banfield Distinguished Chair duzgun@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy | Environment | Frontiers Research Focus Areas: Advanced Energy Systems & Integration | Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Carbon Management & Air Quality | Computing for Innovation | Decarbonizing Energy across Industries | Engineering Solutions for a Safer Planet | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources | Managing Earth's Water Resources | Space Exploration & Resource Development Keywords: 3D Geological Models | Computational Analysis | Environmental Monitoring | Geospatial Data Analysis & Mapping | Geotechnical Engineering | Intelligent Transportation | Mineral Exploration & Mapping | Modeling & Simulation | Natural Hazard Assessment & Risk Reduction | Remote Sensing | Resilient Infrastructure | Risk Assessment & Management | Rock & Soil Mechanics | Search & Rescue | Smart Buildings | Smart Cities | Space Exploration | Space Mining Technologies | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Underground Safety
Dorit Hammerling, PhD Dorit Hammerling, PhD Applied Mathematics & Statistics Associate Professor hammerling@mines.edu Affiliated Pillar(s): Environment | Frontiers | Fundamentals Research Focus Areas: Advanced Mathematics for the Modern World | Carbon Management & Air Quality | Computing for Innovation | Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable Future | Environmental & Climate Data Science Keywords: Air Quality Monitoring | Atmospheric Modeling & Forecasting | Computational Analysis | Data Science | Earth Observation Data & Analysis | Environmental Modeling | Environmental Monitoring | Fugitive Emission & Leak Detection | Geospatial Data Analysis & Mapping | High Performance Computing | Industrial Emissions Monitoring & Control | Machine Learning | Methane Emission Reduction | Modeling & Simulation | Remote Sensing | Spatial Statistics | Uncertainty Quantification
Zane Jobe, PhD Zane Jobe, PhD Geology & Geological Engineering Research Professor zanejobe@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy | Environment Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Carbon Management & Air Quality | Clean & Sustainable Water Systems | Earth & Planetary Processes | Engineering Solutions for the Hydrogen Economy | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources | Optimizing Fossil Fuels Keywords: 3D Geological Models | Advanced Resource Recovery | Borehole Data Interpretation | Carbon Capture & Storage | Carbon Utilization | Climate Change | Climate-Resilient Water Management | Contaminant Fate & Transport | Critical Materials / Minerals / Metals | Data Science | Data-Driven Energy Solutions | Decarbonizing Transportation | Earth System Modeling & Prediction | Energy Storage | Energy-Water Nexus | Enhanced Oil & Gas Recovery | Evolution of Mountain Belts | Fluid Dynamics | Formation of Mineral & Hydrocarbon Resources | Geologic Hydrogen | Geospatial Data Analysis & Mapping | Geothermal Exploration & Energy Technologies | Ground Penetrating Radar | Hydrogen Storage & Capture | Hydrogeological Systems | Hydropower | In-Situ Recovery | Integrated Water Resource Management | Landscape Evolution | Low- and Zero-Carbon Energy | Low- and Zero-Emission Vehicles | Mine Waste / Tailings to Resources | Mineral Exploration & Mapping | Modeling & Simulation | Natural Gas Exploration | Natural Hazard Prediction & Mitigation | Remote Sensing | Reservoir Characterization & Engineering | Reservoir Modeling | Reservoir Simulation Modeling | Seismic Imaging | Structural Geology Mapping | Subsurface Fluid Dynamics | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Sustainable Resource Management | Unconventional Reservoirs | Watershed Management | Wind Energy & Technologies
Mohamed Khaled, PhD, PE Mohamed Khaled, PhD, PE Petroleum Engineering Assistant Professor mohamed.khaled@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Decarbonizing Energy across Industries | Earth & Planetary Processes | Engineering Solutions for a Safer Planet | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources | Natural Resource Geopolitics & Economics | Optimizing Fossil Fuels | Underground Infrastructure Development Keywords: 3D Geological Models | Borehole Data Interpretation | Critical Materials / Minerals / Metals | Decarbonizing Cement & Concrete | Economic Modeling | Energy Conversion | Energy Efficiency | Energy Systems Optimization | Energy Transition | Environmental Impacts of Energy | Geomechanics & Geomaterials | Geophysical Data Acquisition | Geotechnical Engineering | Geothermal Exploration & Energy Technologies | Low- and Zero-Carbon Energy | Mineral Economics | Mineral Exploration & Mapping | Modeling & Simulation | Natural Gas Exploration | Remote Sensing | Renewable & Alternative Energy Integration | Renewable Energy | Reservoir Characterization & Engineering | Reservoir Modeling | Resource Economics | Risk Assessment & Management | Rock & Soil Mechanics | Subsurface Fluid Dynamics | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Unconventional Reservoirs | Underground Construction & Tunnel Engineering | Underground Safety
George Kontoudis George Kontoudis Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor george.kontoudis@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Frontiers Research Focus Areas: Computing for Innovation | Innovation in Computing | Robotics for the Modern World | Space Exploration & Resource Development Keywords: Cyber-Physical Systems | Data Science | Environmental Monitoring | Machine Learning | Medical Devices | Multi-Robot Systems | Networked Systems | Remote Sensing | Robot Architectural Design | Robot Grasping & Manipulation | Robot Learning & Adaptive Systems | Robot Planning & Control | Search & Rescue | Uncertainty Quantification
Daisy Ning Daisy Ning Geophysics Research Assistant Professor yning@mines.edu Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy | Environment Research Focus Areas: Advanced Energy Systems & Integration | Carbon Management & Air Quality | Decarbonizing Energy across Industries | Energy in Global Context | Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable Future | Environment Climate & Society | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Global Climate System | Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources | Optimizing Fossil Fuels Keywords: Carbon Capture & Storage | Carbon Utilization | Clean Technology Innovation | Climate Change | Climate-Resilient Water Management | Data-Driven Energy Solutions | Decarbonization Strategies | Earth Observation Data & Analysis | Earth System Modeling & Prediction | Energy Efficiency | Energy Policy | Energy Transition | Geophysical Modeling | High Performance Computing | Hydrogeological Systems | Hydrology | Integrated Water Resource Management | Low- and Zero-Carbon Energy | Modeling & Simulation | Natural Hazard Prediction & Mitigation | Predictive Modeling | Reducing Emissions | Remote Sensing | Renewable & Alternative Energy Integration | Renewable Energy | Uncertainty Quantification | Water Reuse & Recycling
Yamuna Phal, PhD Yamuna Phal, PhD Electrical Engineering Assistant Professor yphal@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Frontiers Research Focus Areas: Earth & Planetary Processes | Engineering at the Interface of Biology & Technology | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Space Exploration & Resource Development Keywords: Planetary Instrumentation | Remote Sensing
Manika Prasad, PhD Manika Prasad, PhD Geophysics Professor mprasad@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy | Environment | Fundamentals Research Focus Areas: Carbon Management & Air Quality | Decarbonizing Energy across Industries | Earth & Planetary Processes | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Optimizing Fossil Fuels Keywords: Borehole Data Interpretation | Carbon Capture & Storage | Carbon Utilization | Climate Change | Climate Variability | Decarbonization Strategies | Decarbonizing Transportation | Energy Transition | Enhanced Oil & Gas Recovery | Environmental Impacts of Energy | Geomechanics & Geomaterials | Geophysical Modeling | Geothermal Exploration & Energy Technologies | Low- and Zero-Carbon Energy | Methane Emission Reduction | Modeling & Simulation | Reducing Emissions | Remote Sensing | Renewable Energy | Reservoir Characterization & Engineering | Reservoir Modeling | Seismic Imaging | Subsurface Fluid Dynamics | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Unconventional Reservoirs
Gabriel Santamaria-Botello, PhD Gabriel Santamaria-Botello, PhD Electrical Engineering Assistant Professor gabriel.santamariabotello@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Frontiers | Fundamentals Research Focus Areas: Engineering at the Interface of Biology & Technology | Microelectronics & Devices | Quantum Science & Engineering | Space Exploration & Resource Development Keywords: Antenna Design | Device Characterization | Device Design & Fabrication | Integrated Circuit Design | Medical Devices | Quantum Devices | Quantum Engineering & Technology | Quantum Optics | Quantum Sensors & Sensing | Remote Sensing | Semiconductor Devices | Wireless Communications
Paul Sava Paul Sava Geophysics Department Head & Professor, C.H. Green Chair of Exploration Geophysics psava@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Frontiers Research Focus Areas: Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Space Exploration & Resource Development Keywords: Planetary Instrumentation | Remote Sensing | Space Exploration | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Subsurface Inversion & Tomography
Kamini Singha Kamini Singha Geology & Geological Engineering; Geophysics; Civil & Environmental Engineering University Distinguished Professor ksingha@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Environment | Frontiers Research Focus Areas: Clean & Sustainable Water Systems | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Soil Health & Human Wellness Keywords: Climate-Resilient Water Management | Contaminant Fate & Transport | Earth Observation Data & Analysis | Environmental Modeling | Environmental Monitoring | Geophysical Modeling | Groundwater Contamination | High Performance Computing | Hydrogeological Systems | Hydrology | Modeling & Simulation | Per- & Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) | Predictive Modeling | Remote Sensing | Soil-Plant Interactions | Water Quality Monitoring | Watershed Management
Ilya Tsvankin, PhD Ilya Tsvankin, PhD Geophysics University Distinguished Professor itsvanki@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Carbon Management & Air Quality | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping Keywords: Carbon Capture & Storage | Energy Transition | Geophysical Modeling | Remote Sensing | Seismic Imaging | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping
Bia Villas Bôas Bia Villas Bôas Geophysics Assistant Professor villasboas@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Environment Research Focus Areas: Environmental & Climate Data Science | Global Climate System Keywords: Atmospheric Modeling & Forecasting | Atmospheric Science | Climate Change | Data Science | Earth System Modeling & Prediction | Fluid Dynamics | Geospatial Data Analysis & Mapping | Oceanography | Remote Sensing