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Graduate Students | |||
 Soraya Alfred salfred@utexas.edu Interests: numerical modeling, impacts, Chicxulub crater, hydrothermal fluid flow More Info |  Mansour Alkhardawi maa9369@my.utexas.edu Interests: ## |  Jonathan Amendola jpamendola@utexas.edu Interests: glaciomarine environments, geomorphology, depositional processes More Info |  Gavin Blanchard gb26598@my.utexas.edu Interests: plate tectonics, plate reconstructions, mantle convection, biogeography, paleogeography More Info |
 Graciela Lopez Campos graciela.lc@utexas.edu Interests: subduction megathrust modeling, large-strain evolution of subduction systems, discrete faults, porous fluid flow along faults |  McKenzie Carlson mckenzie.carlson@utexas.edu Interests: subduction zones, slow slip earthquakes, earthquake hazards, fault mechanics, science communication More Info | NIcole Czwakiel nicole.czwakiel@austin.utexas.edu Interests: ## |  Sohini Dasgupta sohini.dasgupta@utexas.edu Interests: carbon capture & sequestration, rock physics, inverse problems, machine learning More Info |
 Nicole Ferrie nicole.ferrie@utexas.edu Interests: subduction zone fluids, paleoclimatology, boron geochemistry, chemical modeling More Info |  Brandon Garcia brandon.garcia@austin.utexas.edu Interests: Interests: computational geophysics, seismic exploration, seismic interpretation, seismic imaging and processing, reservoir characterization, machine learning |  Riley Garrett riley.garrett@austin.utexas.edu Interests: climate dynamics, carbon cycling, biogeochemistry, permafrost, Arctic/cold regions More Info |  Juan Gutierrez jgutierrez@utexas.edu Interests: deepwater sedimentology, salt tectonics |
Jonas Haug jh74889@my.utexas.edu |  Xiang He hexiang@utexas.edu Interests: mantle convection, intraplate deformation, numerical modeling More Info | Fletcher Hozen fhozven@utexas.edu Interests: ## |  Shuhua Hu sh.hu@utexas.edu Interests: seismic imaging, seismic inversion, uncertainty quantification, Bayesian inference, machine learning More Info |
Vincent Jares vlj387@my.utexas.edu Interests: ## |  Danqi Jiang dqjiang@utexas.edu Interests: structural geology, subduction zones, fault slip behavior, deformation evolution More Info |  Tanner Johnson tsjohnson@utexas.edu Interests: geohazards, geomorphology, wildfires, hydrology, climate change More Info |  Mercedes Jordan mtj639@utexas.edu Interests: reflectometry, planetary volcanism, remote sensing. More Info |
Mehmet Laraesmen m.karaesmen@utexas.edu Interests: ## |  Megan Kerr megan.kerr@utexas.edu Interests: radioglaciology, airborne geophysics, subglacial geology, polar ice sheet dynamics |  Jack Konguthaithip konguthaithip@utexas.edu Interests: foreland basin system, fold-thrust belt, sedimentary provenance, thermochronology/geochronology |  Junpeng Li jl88749@my.utexas.edu Interests: Subduction zone earthquakes, complex source mechanisms, scattering coda, seismic attenuation structure More Info |
 Caroline Mackin carolinemackin@utexas.edu Interests: carbonate sedimentology, seismology, glaciology, paleoclimatology More Info |  Jake Margoshes jake.margoshes@utexas.edu Interests: seismic stratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy, basin analysis, marine geology, petroleum geology | Jonathan Markel jonathanmarkel@gmail.com Interests: ## |  Emma Martin ecm3448@my.utexas.edu Interests: marine geophysics, seismic imaging, active source seismology, marine geology, marine science More Info |
Travis Matlock tm39538@my.utexas.edu Interests: ## |  Peter Miller pkmiller1@utexas.edu Interests: subduction zones, earthquake mechanics, fluid flow, mechanical behavior of sediments, faulting More Info |  Gabriel Ojo geogabriel@utexas.edu Interests: micropaleontology, paleoceanography, sedimentology, geophysics More Info |  Ema Linnea Parker emaparker@utexas.edu Interests: Marine Controlled Source Electromagnetic methods, marine magnetotelluric methods, geohazards, geofluid transport mechanisms, lithosphere-biosphere dynamics More Info |
 Mikayla Pascual mikayla.pascual@utexas.edu Interests: glaciology, glacier variability, numerical modeling More Info | Sara Peters sarapeters@utexas.edu |  Medha Prakash medhaprakash@utexas.edu Interests: astrobiology, planetary surface processes, ice sheets, paleoclimate, Mars, prebiotic Earth, Schrödinger crater, radar, philosophy of space exploration More Info | Sapana Regmi sr59434@my.utexas.edu Interests: ## |
 Hunter Reeves her863@utexas.edu Interests: icy ocean world habitability, ice-penetrating radar, ice fabric More Info |  Kaitlin Schaible kaitlin.schaible@utexas.edu Interests: subduction zones, stress, rock mechanics, borehole breakouts, structural geology, earthquake hazards More Info |  Owen Seiner owen.seiner@utexas.edu Interests: ice-sheet climate modeling, glaciology, sub-glacial hydrology, glacial dynamics, Antarctica, Greenland More Info |  Kevin Shionalyn kevin.shionalyn@utexas.edu Interests: machine learning, marine-terminating glaciers, polar science policy More Info |
 Shivangini Singh shivangini@utexas.edu Interests: airborne geophysics, radioglaciology, polar ice sheet dynamics |  Huiwen Sun sunh0021@utexas.edu Interests: active tectonics at subduction zones, megathrust earthquake modeling, plate tectonics, structural geology More Info |  Casey Vigilia cvigilia@utexas.edu Interests: glaciology, sea level, glacial isostatic adjustment, modeling, remote sensing |  Timothy Xiong timothy.xiong@utexas.edu Interests: geomechanics, ice systems, computed tomography |
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Undergraduate Students | |||
Kevin Barry krb3954@my.utexas.edu |  Jason Bott jbott@utexas.edu Interests: polar geophysics, subglacial volcanism, volcanology, polar ice sheet dynamics, airborne geophysics, glaciers, oceanography More Info | Raleigh Burton rltburton@utexas.edu |  Riley Foster rileycfoster@utexas.edu Interests: geomorphology, planetary surfaces processes, remote sensing, numerical modeling, photogrammetry |
 Jazmin Villeda Gomez jazminvilleda@utexas.edu |  Kylie Greiner kyliegreiner7@gmail.com Interests: planetary geophysics, planetary surface processes, seismology, airborne geophysics. | Chase Hunter chase.hunter@utexas.edu | Radia Islam radiaislam26@utexas.edu |
 Heidi Jackson heidi.jackson@jsg.utexas.edu Interests: habitability, icy worlds habitability, polar geophysics, oceanography, subglacial hydrology | Arthith Keezhapanthal Sathyanarayanan ak49442@my.utexas.edu | Lance Kessler lancekessler19@utexas.edu | Adam Kinney ajk3658@my.utexas.edu |
Chelsey Mancias cgm2756@my.utexas.edu | Mason Miranda mason.miranda@my.utexas.edu | Hayden Musser hpm387@my.utexas.edu | Mia Paz mp48845@my.utexas.edu |
Corbin Poehl ccp2449@my.utexas.edu | Camryn Scott cds4766@my.utexas.edu | Nico Shank ems5449@my.utexas.edu | Milo Stephenson mps2984@my.utexas.edu |
 Lucero Tunjar Cruz luluarit2004@utexas.edu Interests: tectonic plate dynamics, fault mechanics and rheology, earthquakes, accumulation of stress, induced seismicity More Info |  Charlotte Trakselis cjt2955@my.utexas.edu |