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March 27, 2019

Meet The Exploration Geophysics Trailblazers: Part 1

Earlier in March, students from the University of Texas Jackson School of Geosciences presented research at the annual meeting of the UT-Austin EDGER Forum, an industry consortium that sponsors education and research in exploration geophysics. Research carried out by the group spans laboratory experiments, numerical simulations and field data analysis, a combination that is virtually… Continue Reading Meet The Exploration Geophysics Trailblazers: Part 1

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, Meet the UTIG Student, News, testing category Tagged With: EDGER Forum, exploration geophysics, graduate students, Janaki Vamaraju, PhD students, student profile

March 27, 2019

Meet the Student: Landon Lockhart

Landon Lockhart is a graduate research assistant at UTIG and a PhD student at the Jackson School of Geosciences. His research uses data gathered at the Mad Dog Field in the Gulf of Mexico to refine a new technique which predicts pressure at deep water drilling sites. The technique known as full stress tensor (FES) was… Continue Reading Meet the Student: Landon Lockhart

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, Meet the UTIG Student, News

December 14, 2018

Who are the next generation of Earth and Space scientists?

Patty is a Geophysics Undergraduate student at the University of Texas Jackson School of Geosciences. She is due to graduate in Spring 2020 and hopes to go to graduate school to study marine geology and geophysics. Patty is from southern California and worked for 10 years as a Persian language analyst in the Air Force… Continue Reading Who are the next generation of Earth and Space scientists?

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, Meet the UTIG Student, News Tagged With: student research

November 28, 2018

UTIG Seminar Notes: Allison Lawman talks about paleo-ENSO variability and geochemical proxies

The final UTIG seminar this semester will be given by UTIG grad students Allison Lawman, Tianyi Sun and Sophie Goliber. We asked each student to give us a little sneak-preview into what they’ll be talking about and why they’re excited about sharing their research with the science community. The seminar takes place at 10:30am (CST)… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Notes: Allison Lawman talks about paleo-ENSO variability and geochemical proxies

Filed Under: Climate Stories, Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, Meet the UTIG Student, News Tagged With: study notes

November 26, 2018

UTIG Seminar Notes: Tianyi Sun explains interdecadal climate variability in the tropical Pacific

The final UTIG seminar this semester will be given by UTIG grad students Allison Lawman, Tianyi Sun and Sophie Goliber. We asked each student to give us a little sneak-preview into what they’ll be talking about and why they’re excited about sharing their research with the science community. The seminar takes place at 10:30am (CST)… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Notes: Tianyi Sun explains interdecadal climate variability in the tropical Pacific

Filed Under: Climate Stories, Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, Meet the UTIG Student, News Tagged With: study notes

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