Scientist Profiles
November 1, 2021
New Research Associates
Shuvajit Bhattacharya, Research Associate Shuvajit Bhattacharya joined the Bureau of Economic Geology as a research associate in August 2020. He was previously an assistant professor…
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November 1, 2021
Xiaohua “Eric” Xu: Research Associate
By Constantino Panagopulos When Xiaohua Xu analyzed high- resolution satellite images of the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes, he found that they had lit up clusters of…
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November 1, 2021
Chenguang Sun: Assistant Professor
By Alan Gomez The farming village where Chenguang Sun grew up in central China was so small that he had to go to a larger…
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November 1, 2021
Matthew Malkowski: Assistant Professor
By Alan Gomez Matt Malkowski joined the Jackson School of Geosciences as an assistant professor this fall. But when he was growing up in a…
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November 1, 2021
Dunyu Liu: Computational Geoscientist
By Constantino Panagopulos In 2008, when Dunyu Liu was an undergraduate at Peking University, a magnitude 8 earthquake struck southeast China. The tragic event, which…
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November 1, 2021
Tucker Hentz: Research Scientist Associate
By Alan Gomez There was a time when Tucker Hentz thought he would become a medical doctor. But there was always something lurking underneath, right…
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November 1, 2021
Fred Taylor: Senior Research Scientist Emeritus
Fred Taylor joined the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics in 1981 with plans to use corals to investigate big questions in geosciences. He made…
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November 1, 2021
Lorena Moscardelli: Principal Investigator at STARR
Lorena Moscardelli is applying her experience in both industry and research as the new principal investigator of the State of Texas Advanced Resource Recovery group…
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November 1, 2021
William Ambrose: Senior Research Scientist
Bill Ambrose built his career at the Bureau of Economic Geology, starting as a graduate research assistant and working his way up to principal investigator…
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November 12, 2020
Claudia Mora: Dean
By Monica Kortsha In February 2020, Claudia Mora became the dean of the Jackson School of Geosciences. Mora has had a varied career in geosciences…
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November 1, 2021
New Research Associates
Shuvajit Bhattacharya, Research Associate Shuvajit Bhattacharya joined the Bureau of Economic Geology as a research associate in August 2020. He was previously an assistant professor…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021
Xiaohua “Eric” Xu: Research Associate
By Constantino Panagopulos When Xiaohua Xu analyzed high- resolution satellite images of the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes, he found that they had lit up clusters of…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021
Chenguang Sun: Assistant Professor
By Alan Gomez The farming village where Chenguang Sun grew up in central China was so small that he had to go to a larger…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021
Matthew Malkowski: Assistant Professor
By Alan Gomez Matt Malkowski joined the Jackson School of Geosciences as an assistant professor this fall. But when he was growing up in a…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021
Dunyu Liu: Computational Geoscientist
By Constantino Panagopulos In 2008, when Dunyu Liu was an undergraduate at Peking University, a magnitude 8 earthquake struck southeast China. The tragic event, which…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021
Tucker Hentz: Research Scientist Associate
By Alan Gomez There was a time when Tucker Hentz thought he would become a medical doctor. But there was always something lurking underneath, right…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021
Fred Taylor: Senior Research Scientist Emeritus
Fred Taylor joined the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics in 1981 with plans to use corals to investigate big questions in geosciences. He made…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021
Lorena Moscardelli: Principal Investigator at STARR
Lorena Moscardelli is applying her experience in both industry and research as the new principal investigator of the State of Texas Advanced Resource Recovery group…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021
William Ambrose: Senior Research Scientist
Bill Ambrose built his career at the Bureau of Economic Geology, starting as a graduate research assistant and working his way up to principal investigator…
Read MoreNovember 12, 2020
Claudia Mora: Dean
By Monica Kortsha In February 2020, Claudia Mora became the dean of the Jackson School of Geosciences. Mora has had a varied career in geosciences…
Read More