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People
The Oxford contingent of seismology is just one element within an international network of collaborators:
Faculty
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Tarje Nissen-Meyer
Professor |
Computational seismology |
Contact: tarje.nissen-meyer (at) earth.ox.ac.uk |
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Mike Kendall
Professor of Geophysics |
Pure and applied geophysics |
Contact: mike.kendall (at) earth.ox.ac.uk |
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Paula Koelemeijer
Associate Professor |
Seismic tomography |
Contact: paula.koelemeijer (at) earth.ox.ac.uk |
Researchers
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Benjamin Fernando
Junior Research Fellow |
Planetary seismology | Contact: benjamin.fernando (at) chch.ox.ac.uk |
PhD Students
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Matthew Kemp
DTP PhD Student |
Seismic Tomography | Contact: matthew.kemp (at) earth.ox.ac.uk |
Research Assistants
Master’s Students
Linked Groups
Retired Faculty
Professor John Woodhouse Theoretical seismology and analysis of seismic data
Professor Shamita Das Earthquake source studies
Former group members
Laura Ermert (Postdoctoral Researcher, 2018-2019)
Kasra Hosseini (Postdoctoral Researcher, 2016-2019)
Benjamin Schwarz (DFG Research Fellow, 2016-2018)
Kara Matthews (Postdoctoral Researcher, 2016-2017)
Kristiina Joon: (Master’s Student 2018-2019, Computational Seismology of the Oceans
Kesia Chalmers: (Master’s Student 2015-2016, Subduction history of Tethys)
William Rees: (Master’s Student 2016-2017, Elephant seismology)
Judit Gonzalez-Santana: (Master’s Student 2016-2017, Core-mantle boundary topography)
Maria Tsekhmistrenko (DTP PhD Student, 2014-2019)
Ludwig Auer (ETH PhD 2016)
Niloufar Abolfathian (ETH MSc term project 2013)
Andrea Colombi (ETH PhD 2013)
Silvia Salas Romero (ETH MSc 2012)
Piero Basini (ETH postdoc 2010-2012)
Andrea Tesoniero (ETH MSc 2011)