Ebru Bozdag, PhD Ebru Bozdag, PhD Applied Mathematics & Statistics Associate Professor bozdag@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Fundamentals Research Focus Areas: Advanced Mathematics for the Modern World | Basic Science Principles Investigated through Applied Computing | Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping Keywords:
Dr. rer nat. Mathias Burisch-Hassel Dr. rer nat. Mathias Burisch-Hassel Geology & Geological Engineering Associate Professor burisch@mines.edu Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Frontiers | Fundamentals Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping Keywords:
Zhaoshan Chang, PhD Zhaoshan Chang, PhD Geology & Geological Engineering Professor in Economic Geology and Charles Fogarty Endowed Chair chang@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Frontiers Research Focus Areas: Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping Keywords:
Kadri Dagdelen, PhD Kadri Dagdelen, PhD Mining Engineering Professor kdagdele@mines.edu Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping Keywords:
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
Brandon Dugan, PhD Brandon Dugan, PhD Geophysics Associate Department Head & Professor, Baker Hughes Chair dugan@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment | Foundations Research Focus Areas: Clean & Sustainable Water Systems | Communication & Public Engagement | Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable Future | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Managing Earth's Water Resources Keywords: 3D Geological Models | Borehole Data Interpretation | Coastal Groundwater Systems | Community Development | Community Engagement | Desalination | Energy-Water Nexus | Geomechanics & Geomaterials | Geophysical Data Acquisition | Glaciology | Hydrogeological Systems | Landscape Evolution | Modeling & Simulation | Near-Surface Geophysics | Public Trust in Science & Technology | Science Communication | Science Diplomacy | Subsurface Fluid Dynamics | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping
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
Ben Frieman, PhD Ben Frieman, PhD Geology & Geological Engineering Research Assistant Professor bfrieman@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth Research Focus Areas: Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping Keywords: Borehole Data Interpretation | Geospatial Data Analysis & Mapping | Mineral Exploration & Mapping | Structural Geology Mapping | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping
Elizabeth Holley, PhD Elizabeth Holley, PhD Mining Engineering; Geology and Geological Engineering Associate Professor eholley@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy | Environment | Foundations Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Carbon Management & Air Quality | Clean & Sustainable Water Systems | Critical Materials & Supply Chains | Decarbonizing Energy across Industries | Earth & Planetary Processes | Economic Feasibility & Social Acceptance | Engineering Global Sustainability | Environment Climate & Society | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources | Intersections of Science Policy & Governance | Natural Resource Geopolitics & Economics Keywords: 3D Geological Models | Advanced Resource Recovery | Critical Materials / Minerals / Metals | Energy Transition | Enhanced Mineral Extraction | Formation of Mineral & Hydrocarbon Resources | Geochemistry | Mine Water | Mineral Exploration & Mapping | Mineral Resource Assessment | Regulatory Policy | Resource & Sustainability Policy | Social Accountability & Acceptance | Strategic Mineral Supply Chains | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Sustainable Resource Management | Volcanology | Waste to Resource
Ge Jin Ge Jin Geophysics Associate Professor gjin@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 | Optimizing Fossil Fuels | Underground Infrastructure Development Keywords: Carbon Capture & Storage | Carbon Utilization | Energy Efficiency | Enhanced Oil & Gas Recovery | Fluid Dynamics | Fugitive Emission & Leak Detection | Low- and Zero-Carbon Energy | Natural Gas Exploration | Renewable & Alternative Energy Integration | Reservoir Characterization & Engineering | Reservoir Modeling | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Unconventional Reservoirs
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
Roslynn King, PhD Roslynn King, PhD Geophysics Assistant Professor roslynn.king@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment Research Focus Areas: Clean & Sustainable Water Systems | Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Global Climate System | Managing Earth's Water Resources | Underground Infrastructure Development Keywords:
Yvette Kuiper, PhD Yvette Kuiper, PhD Geology & Geological Engineering Associate Professor ykuiper@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Foundations | Fundamentals Research Focus Areas: Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Transforming Engineering Education & STEM Workforce Keywords: 3D Geological Models | Borehole Data Interpretation | Evolution of Mountain Belts | Geologic Mapping | Geospatial Data Analysis & Mapping | Gravity Exploration | Magnetic Exploration | Mineral Exploration & Mapping | Modeling & Simulation | Plate Motions / Tectonics | Seismic Imaging | Structural Geology Mapping | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping
Yaoguo Li, PhD Yaoguo Li, PhD Geophysics Professor ygli@mines.edu Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy | Environment Research Focus Areas: Carbon Management & Air Quality | Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping Keywords: 3D Geological Models | Geophysical Modeling | Subsurface Fluid Dynamics | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping
Eileen Martin, PhD Eileen Martin, PhD Geophysics; Applied Mathematics & Statistics Associate Professor eileenrmartin@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Frontiers Research Focus Areas: Computing for Innovation | Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Innovation in Computing Keywords: Algorithms | Cyber-Physical Systems | Data Science | Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing | Geophysical Data Acquisition | Geophysical Modeling | Geospatial Data Analysis & Mapping | Geothermal Exploration & Energy Technologies | High Performance Computing | Modeling & Simulation | Seismic Imaging | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping
John McCray, PhD John McCray, PhD Civil & Environmental Engineering Professor jmccray@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment Research Focus Areas: Clean & Sustainable Water Systems | Environment Climate & Society | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Managing Earth's Water Resources | Soil Health & Human Wellness Keywords: 3D Geological Models | Bioremediation | Borehole Data Interpretation | Climate Change | Climate-Resilient Water Management | Contaminant Fate & Transport | Energy-Water Nexus | Environmental Policy | Geochemistry | Geospatial Data Analysis & Mapping | Groundwater Contamination | Hydrogeological Systems | Hydrology | Integrated Water Resource Management | Landscape Evolution | Modeling & Simulation | Natural Hazard Prediction & Mitigation | Nuclear Remediation | Per- & Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) | Soil Remediation Technologies | Subsurface Fluid Dynamics | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Subsurface Inversion & Tomography | Sustainable Remediation Practices | Sustainable Resource Management | Water Quality Monitoring | Water Reuse & Recycling | Water Treatment Technologies | Watershed Management
Jennifer Miskimins, PhD, PE Jennifer Miskimins, PhD, PE Petroleum Engineering Department Head & Professor jmiskimi@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Energy in Global Context | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources | Optimizing Fossil Fuels Keywords: 3D Geological Models | Advanced Resource Recovery | Decarbonization Strategies | Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing | Energy Economics | Energy Justice | Energy Systems Optimization | Energy-Water Nexus | Enhanced Oil & Gas Recovery | Geothermal Exploration & Energy Technologies | In-Situ Recovery | International Trade & Energy Markets | Low- and Zero-Carbon Energy | Methane Emission Reduction | Modeling & Simulation | Natural Gas Exploration | Reducing Emissions | Regulatory Policy | Renewable & Alternative Energy Integration | Resource Economics | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Sustainable Resource Management
Thomas Monecke, PhD Thomas Monecke, PhD Geology & Geological Engineering Professor tmonecke@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth Research Focus Areas: Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping Keywords: Geothermal Exploration & Energy Technologies | Mineral Exploration & Mapping
Matt Morgan Matt Morgan Colorado Geological Survey State Geologist and Director mmorgan@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment Research Focus Areas: Carbon Management & Air Quality | Clean & Sustainable Water Systems | Critical Materials & Supply Chains | Earth & Planetary Processes | Environment Climate & Society | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Managing Earth's Water Resources Keywords:
Alexis Navarre-Sitchler, PhD Alexis Navarre-Sitchler, PhD Geology & Geological Engineering Department Head & Professor asitchle@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy | Environment Research Focus Areas: Carbon Management & Air Quality | Clean & Sustainable Water Systems | Decarbonizing Energy across Industries | Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources | Managing Earth's Water Resources Keywords: Carbon Capture & Storage | Hydrology | Mine Water | Water Quality Monitoring
Priscilla Nelson, PhD Priscilla Nelson, PhD Mining Engineering; Civil & Environmental Engineering; Geology & Geological Engineering Professor pnelson@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Communication & Public Engagement | Critical Materials & Supply Chains | Earth & Planetary Processes | Economic Feasibility & Social Acceptance | Engineering Global Sustainability | Engineering Solutions for a Safer Planet | Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable Future | Environment Climate & Society | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources | Managing Earth's Water Resources | Materials & Manufacturing of the Future | Materials Discovery | Natural Resource Geopolitics & Economics | Space Exploration & Resource Development | Transforming Engineering Education & STEM Workforce | Underground Infrastructure Development Keywords: Circular Economy | Conflict & Resource Management | Critical Materials / Minerals / Metals | Energy Storage | Energy Transition | Energy-Water Nexus | Engineering Educational Innovation | Environmental Impacts of Energy | Extractive Metallurgy & Chemical Processing | Geopolitics | Global Supply Chains | Hydropower | Integrated Resource Planning | Integrated Water Resource Management | Interdisciplinary Education | Materials for Energy | Resilient Infrastructure | Resource & Sustainability Policy | Sociotechnical Integration | Strategic Mineral Supply Chains | Structural & Construction Materials | Sustainable Resource Management | Systems Thinking | Waste Minimization | Waste to Resource
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
Erdal Ozkan Erdal Ozkan Petroleum Engineering Professor eozkan@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Optimizing Fossil Fuels Keywords:
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
Eric Roberts, PhD Eric Roberts, PhD Geology & Geological Engineering Professor and Director, Potential Gas Agency eric.roberts@jcu.edu.au Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy | Foundations Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Earth & Planetary Processes | Energy in Global Context | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Intersections of Science Policy & Governance Keywords: Climate Change | Critical Materials / Minerals / Metals | Energy Transition | Evolution of Mountain Belts | Formation of Mineral & Hydrocarbon Resources | Geologic Hydrogen | Global Supply Chains | Landscape Evolution | Natural Gas Exploration | Plate Motions / Tectonics
Jamal Rostami, PhD, PE Jamal Rostami, PhD, PE Mining Engineering Professor and Haddon / Alacer Gold Endowed Chair rostami@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Frontiers Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Critical Materials & Supply Chains | Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Materials & Manufacturing of the Future | Robotics for the Modern World | Space Exploration & Resource Development | Underground Infrastructure Development Keywords: Robot Locomotion | Robot Perception | Robot Planning & Control
Paul Santi, PhD Paul Santi, PhD Geology & Geological Engineering Professor psanti@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment Research Focus Areas: Engineering Solutions for a Safer Planet | Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable Future | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping Keywords: Borehole Data Interpretation | Circular Economy | Geospatial Data Analysis & Mapping | Hydrogeological Systems | Integrated Water Resource Management | Landscape Evolution | Resilient Infrastructure | Resource & Sustainability Policy | Socially Responsible Engineering | Waste to Resource
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
Lesley Sebol, PhD Lesley Sebol, PhD Colorado Geological Survey Senior Hydrogeologist Lsebol@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment Research Focus Areas: Clean & Sustainable Water Systems | Critical Materials & Supply Chains | Earth & Planetary Processes | Environment Climate & Society | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Managing Earth's Water Resources Keywords: Borehole Data Interpretation | Community-Based Research | Contaminant Fate & Transport | Environmental Monitoring | Geologic Mapping | Geospatial Data Analysis & Mapping | Groundwater Contamination | Hydrogeological Systems | Hydrology | Water Quality Monitoring
Jeffrey Shragge, PhD Jeffrey Shragge, PhD Geophysics Professor jshragge@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Clean & Sustainable Water Systems | Earth & Planetary Processes | Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable Future | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Managing Earth's Water Resources | Soil Health & Human Wellness Keywords: Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing | Geophysical Data Acquisition | Ground Penetrating Radar | Groundwater Contamination | Near-Surface Geophysics | Seismic Imaging | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Subsurface Inversion & Tomography | Watershed Management | Wave Phenomena
Arnoud Slootman, PhD Arnoud Slootman, PhD Geology & Geological Engineering Research Assistant Professor slootman@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth Research Focus Areas: Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping Keywords: Earth System Modeling & Prediction | Landscape Evolution | Natural Hazard Prediction & Mitigation
Stephen Sonnenberg, PhD, PG Stephen Sonnenberg, PhD, PG Geology & Geological Engineering Boettcher Distinguished Chair Petroleum Geology ssonnenb@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Decarbonizing Energy across Industries | Energy in Global Context | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Optimizing Fossil Fuels Keywords:
John Spear, PhD John Spear, PhD Civil & Environmental Engineering Professor jspear@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment | Frontiers | Fundamentals Research Focus Areas: Carbon Management & Air Quality | Clean & Sustainable Water Systems | Earth & Planetary Processes | Engineering at the Interface of Biology & Technology | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Managing Earth's Water Resources | Robotics for the Modern World | Soil Health & Human Wellness | Space Exploration & Resource Development | Underground Infrastructure Development Keywords: Biochemistry | Bioinformatics | Bioremediation | Carbon Capture & Storage | Climate Change | Climate Systems Interactions | Contaminant Fate & Transport | Energy Efficiency | Energy-Water Nexus | Environmental Microbiology | Environmental Monitoring | Environmental Policy | Environmental Toxicology | Genetics | Geochemistry | Glaciology | Groundwater Contamination | Materials for Extreme Environments | Methane Emission Reduction | Mine Water | Molecular Biology | Nuclear Remediation | Robot Architectural Design | Soil-Plant Interactions | Space Exploration | Subsurface Imaging & Mapping | Watershed Management
Pejman Tahmasebi Pejman Tahmasebi Petroleum Engineering Associate Professor tahmasebi@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Frontiers | Fundamentals Research Focus Areas: Basic Science Principles Investigated through Applied Computing | Computing for Innovation | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Managing Earth's Water Resources | Materials & Manufacturing of the Future | Underground Infrastructure Development Keywords: Additive Manufacturing | Computational Analysis | Environmental Monitoring | Finite Element Analysis | Geotechnical Engineering | Hydrogen Storage & Capture | Hydrogeological Systems | Machine Learning | Materials Design | Materials for Extreme Environments | Materials Physics | Mechanical Behavior | Modeling & Simulation | Multiscale Theory & Analysis | Rock & Soil Mechanics | Space Exploration | Subsurface Fluid Dynamics | Uncertainty Quantification
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
Alexandra Wayllace, PhD, PE Alexandra Wayllace, PhD, PE Civil & Environmental Engineering Teaching Professor awayllac@mines.edu Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Frontiers Research Focus Areas: Computing for Innovation | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping Keywords:
Yu-Shu Wu, PhD Yu-Shu Wu, PhD Petroleum Engineering Professor ywu@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy Research Focus Areas: Decarbonizing Energy across Industries | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources | Managing Earth's Water Resources | Optimizing Fossil Fuels Keywords:
Luis Zerpa, PhD Luis Zerpa, PhD Petroleum Engineering Associate Professor lzerpa@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Energy Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Decarbonizing Energy across Industries | Earth & Planetary Processes | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources | Optimizing Fossil Fuels Keywords: Carbon Capture & Storage | Earth System Modeling & Prediction | Enhanced Oil & Gas Recovery | Fluid Dynamics | Geothermal Exploration & Energy Technologies | Low- and Zero-Carbon Energy | Natural Gas Exploration | Pipeline Transportation | Reservoir Characterization & Engineering | Reservoir Modeling | Subsurface Fluid Dynamics | Unconventional Reservoirs
Mengli Zhang Mengli Zhang Geophysics Research Assistant Professor menglizhang@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Frontiers Research Focus Areas: Advanced Resource Extraction Production & Processing | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Natural Resource Geopolitics & Economics | Space Exploration & Resource Development Keywords:
Wendy Zhou, PhD Wendy Zhou, PhD Geology & Geological Engineering Professor wzhou@mines.edu Website Affiliated Pillar(s): Earth | Environment | Foundations | Frontiers Research Focus Areas: Engineering Solutions for a Safer Planet | Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable Future | Environment Climate & Society | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Space Exploration & Resource Development | Transforming Engineering Education & STEM Workforce Keywords: