Department of Geology & Geophysics

Graduate Student Directory


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OLANIYI AJADI

Ph.D. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Remote sensing, Seismology, Structure, Geomorphology

Committee Members: Dr. Franz Meyer

 

oaajadi@alaska.edu

 

CELSO R. ALVIZURI

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Ph.D. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Seismology, Geodynamics & Planetary Studies

Committee Members: Dr. Carl Tape, Chair
Dr. Douglas Christensen, Dr. Stephen McNutt, Dr. Michael West
 

alvizuri@gi.alaska.edu

 

KATHERINE L. ANDERSON

Ph.D. Geology

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Vertebrate Paleontology

Committee Members: Dr. Patrick Druckenmiller

 

klanderson3@alaska.edu

 

 

MATTHEW S. BALAZS

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Ph.D. Geology

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Natural Hazard Assessment & Climate Schange Adaption

Committee Members: Dr. Anupma Prakash, Chair
Dr. Margaret Darrow, Dr. Franz Meyer, Dr. Gabriel Wolken

mbalazs@alaska.edu


 

TIMOTHY C. BARTHOLOMAUS

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Ph.D Geophysics

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Glaciers

Committee Members: Dr. Christopher Larsen, Chair
Dr. Martin Truffer, Dr. Erin Pettit, Dr. Michael West, Dr. Shad O'Neel

tcbartholomaus@alaska.edu

Tim's web page

 

A. CODY BEEDLOW

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Ph.D. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Glaciers, Remote sensing, Quaternary Studies, Sea ice

Committee Members:  Dr. Regine Hock, Chair
Dr. Anthony Arendt, Dr. Andrew Bliss, Dr. John Walsh

Andrew.Beedlow@gi.alaska.edu

 

BONNIE N. BROMAN

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M.S. Geology

Thesis Title:     Investigations of AG-Bearing and Associated Minerals in the Arctic VMS Deposit, Brooks Range, Alaska

Committee Members: Dr. Rainer Newberry, Chair
Dr. Mary Keskinen, Dr. Ken Severin

bnbroman@alaska.edu

 

CHRISTOPHER P. BRUTON

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M.S. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     Artificial Neural Networks for Classification of Volcanic Earthquakes

Committee Members: Dr. Michael West, Chair
Dr. Jeffrey Freymueller, Dr. Stephen McNutt, Dr. Glenn Thompson

cpbruton@alaska.edu

 

HELENA A. BUURMAN

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Ph.D. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     Characteristics of Volcano Seismicity in Alaska

Committee Members: Dr. Michael West, Chair
Dr. Jeffrey Freymueller, Dr. Stephanie Prejean, Dr. Glenn Thompson

hmbuurman@alaska.edu

Helena's Web Page

 

 

CHRISTINA G. CARR

Ph.D. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Glaciers, Permafrost, Tectonics, Geomorphology

Committee Members: Dr. Erin Pettit

cgcarr@alaska.edu
 

 

ULRIKA CAHAYANI

M.S.. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Seismology, Volcano seismology, Tectonics

Committee Members: Dr. Carl Tape


ucahayani@alaska.edu

 

ARVIND A. CHITTAMBAKKAM

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M.S. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Data Collection, Conceptual Modeling and Reservoir Simulation

Committee Members: Dr. Anupma Prakash/Dr. Ronald Daann, Co-Chairs
Dr. Christian Haselwimmer

arvind@gi.alaska.edu

 

 

D. OLIVER DAMMANN

Ph.D. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Sea ice, Permafrost, Glaciers, Remote sensing

Committee Members: Dr. Hajo Eicken

dodammann@alaska.edu

 

JENNIFER L. DAVIS

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M.S. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     None yet  --  Glaciers, Remote sensing, Geomorphology, Permafrost

Committee Members: Dr. Anthony Arendt and Dr. Gabriel Wolken, Co-Chairs
Dr. Anna Liljedahl, Dr. Paul McCarthy

jldavis10@alaska.edu

 

JEREMY M. DAVIS

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M.S. Geology

Thesis Title:     Petrography And Diagenesis of the Nanushuk Fm at Umiat North Slope, Alaska

Committee Members: Dr. Paul McCarthy, Chair
Dr. Catherine Hanks, Dr. Michael Whalen

jmdavis6@alaska.edu

 

MICHELLE L. DEAL -- GRADUATED FALL 2012

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M.S. Geology

Thesis Title:     Origins and Zoning of the Buckhorn Gold Skarn, NE Washington

Committee Members: Dr. Rainer Newberry, Chair
Dr. Ken Severin, Dr. Mary Keskinen, Dr. Robert J. Hickey

mldeal@alaska.edu

 

KIMBERLY G. DeGRANDPRE

M.S.  Geology

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Tectonics, Crustal deformation, Structure, Geochronology

Committee Members: Dr. Jeffrey Freymueller

  kgdegrandpre@alaska.edu

 

CASEY L. DENNY

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M.S. Geology

Thesis Title:     Fusion of Radar and Optical Satellite Remote Sensing Data for Extracting and Mapping Indications of Neotectonic Activity And Related Seismic Hazards

Committee Members: Dr. Franz Meyer, Chair
Dr. Rudger Gens, Dr. Wesley Wallace

cldenny@alaska.edu

 

NICOLE DeROIN -- GRADUATED FALL 2012

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Ph.D. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     Methods for Monitoring and Forecasting Volcanic Hazards and Eruptions Using Seismology and other Geophysical Data

Committee Members: Dr. Stephen McNutt, Chair
Dr. Douglas Christensen, Dr. Jeffrey Freymueller, Dr. Michael West

nderoin@alaska.edu

 

NILESH C. DIXIT

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Ph.D. Geophysics


Thesis Title:     Evaluating the Tertiary-Age Nenana Basin for Either Gas or as a Potential Geological Storage Site for CO2 Sequestration

Committee Members: Dr. Catherine Hanks, Chair
Dr. Mohabbat Ahmadi, Dr. Bernard Coakley, Dr. Paul McCarthy
 

ncdixit@alaska.edu

 

 

 

LOUISE M. FARQUHARSON

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Ph.D. Geology

Thesis Title:   None yet -- Quaternary studies, Geomorphology, Sedimentology, Permafrost

Committee Members: Dr. Guido Grosse, Dr. Daniel Mann, Co-Chairs

lmfarquharson@alaska.edu

 

SIMON V. P. FILHOL

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Ph.D. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Remote Sensing

Committee Members: Drs. Martin Truffer and Matthew Sturm, Co-Chairs
Dr. Hajo Eicken, Dr. Christopher Larsen

svfilhol@alaska.edu

 

ANGELICA L. FLOYD -- GRADUATED FALL 2012

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M.S. Geology

Thesis Title:     Applicability of Synthetic Aperture for Investigating River Ice Breakup on the Kuparuk River, Northern Alaska

Committee Members: Drs. Anupma Prakash and Anna Liljedahl, Co-Chairs
Dr. Rudiger Gens, Dr. Franz Meyer

angelica.floyd@alaska.edu

 

TYSON J. FORBUSH

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M.S. Geology


Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Geochemistry, Economic Geology, Remote Sensing, Geomorphology

Committee Members: Dr. Rainer Newberry, Chair
Dr. Sarah Hayes, Dr. Paul Layer
 

tjforbush@alaska.edu

 

RACHEL A. FROHMAN

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M.S. Geology


Thesis Title:     None Yet -- Structure, Tectonics, Igneous/ Metamorphic Petrology, Geochronology

Committee Members: Dr. Wes Wallace, Chair
Dr. James Beget, Dr. Richard Koehler

rfrohman@alaska.edu

 

YUNING FU -- GRADUATED FALL 2012

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Ph.D. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     Loading Deformation on Various Timescales Using GPA and GRACE Measurements

Committee Members: Dr. Jeffrey Freymueller, Chair
Dr. Douglas Christensen, Dr. Jonathan Dehn, Dr. Christopher Larsen

yuning@gi.alaska.edu

 

 

JASON E. GECK

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Ph.D. Geology

Thesis Title:     Climate Change Impacts On Glacier Mass Balance And Hydrology:  Case Studies In The Brooks Range and Western Chugach/Kenai Mountains

Committee Members: Dr. Regine Hock, Chair
Dr. Anthony Arendt, Dr. Matthias Braun, Dr. Mike Loso

jgeck@alaska.edu

 

WENYU GONG

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Ph.D. Geophysics

Thesis Title:     Long-term Monitoring of Geodynamic Surface Deformation Using SAR Interferometry

Committee Members: Dr. Franz Meyer, Chair
Dr. Donald Atwood, Dr. Jeffrey Freymueller, Dr. Zhong Lu, Dr. Peter Webley

gwenyu@alaska.edu