People
We are expeditionary scientists, laboratory experimentalists, geotechnical engineers, computational geoscientists, students, and program managers.
Our Team
Peter Flemings
Professor, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences
Research Scientist, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics
Leonidas T. Barrow Centennial Chair in Mineral Resources
Demian Saffer
Director, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics
Professor, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences
Scott Petty Jr. Endowed Chair for the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics
Postdoctoral Fellows
Current Students
Graciela Lopez Campos
Interests: subduction megathrust modeling, large-strain evolution of subduction systems, discrete faults, porous fluid flow along faults.
Josh Edgington
Interests: hydrogeophysics, slow-slip earthquakes, hydrogeologic & hydrologic responses to earthquakes, machine learning & big data
Nicole Ferrie
Interests: subduction zone fluids, paleoclimatology, boron geochemistry, chemical modeling
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Peter Miller
Interests: subduction zones, earthquake mechanics, fluid flow, mechanical behavior of sediments, faulting
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Zachary Murphy
Interests: methane hydrates, carbon sequestration, fluid flow, permeability, petrophysics
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Addison Savage
addisonsavage@austin.utexas.edu
Interests: methanogenesis, carbon cycle, methane hydrates
Kaitlin Schaible
Interests: subduction zones, rock mechanics, boreholes, geophysics