Ginny Catania is a professor at the Jackson School of Geosciences and a research scientist at UTIG. She joined the University of Texas at Austin as UTIG research associate in 2005 and began teaching at the Department of Geological Sciences as assistant professor in 2009, becoming associate professor in 2013. At the department, she teaches […]
Tianyi Sun awarded AMS Outstanding Student Presentation Award for the second time
Tianyi Sun, a graduate research assistant at UTIG and a student at the Jackson School of Geosciences, has received the Outstanding Student Presentation Award for a presentation she gave at the 99th AMS Annual Meeting in Phoenix last month. This is the second time Tianyi has won the Outstanding Student Presentation Award. The AMS (American […]
Long-Running Gulf Basin Program Ready for New Exploration Upturn
By Constantino Panagopulos It is December, 2018, and Repsol has just signed to rejoin the Gulf Basin Depositional Synthesis (GBDS) program, an industry-supported study of the Gulf of Mexico spearheaded by The University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG). Program director John Snedden knows that the Spanish energy giant’s return to GBDS not only marks […]
New Computer Modeling Approach Could Improve Understanding of Megathrust Earthquakes
Years before the devastating Tohoku earthquake struck the coast of Japan in 2011, the Earth’s crust near the site of the quake was starting to stir. Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin are using computer models to investigate if tiny tremors detected near the site of the quake could be connected to the […]
An AGU Fall for All: the Austin Endowment for Student Travel
Some 27,000 people have travelled to Washington D.C. this week to attend the largest annual gathering of earth and space scientists in the world. For students, attending AGU Fall Meeting is an incredibly enriching experience. Getting up on stage in front of colleagues to give a talk, or standing in front of a poster detailing […]
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