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Congratulations Dr. Hao Kang
On April 16, 2021, Hao successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled “Numerical and Experimental Study of Rock Fracture Creep Under Dry Conditions.” He is pictured here with his advisor, Prof. Herbert Einstein.
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Dr. Zhenya Zhu (October 10, 1945 – January 29, 2021)
Dr. Zhenya Zhu, a beloved member of our ERL community for more than 30 years, recently passed away from complications during a medical procedure. We are all deeply saddened by this unexpected news. Zhenya was a Research Scientist at ERL from 1991 until his retirement in 2015, and remained an active collaborator with ERL scientists…
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ERL/EAPS Student Paris Smalls Makes Forbes’ “30 Under 30” List
Paris Smalls, a PhD student in MIT Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences who is part of Prof. Einstein’s lab in ERL/Dept.of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been named to Forbes “Thirty Under Thirty,” a prestigious list of young entrepreneurs. Smalls started a company called Eden GeoTech that plans to use pulsed electric stimulation for…
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AGU TV Features MIT Earth Resources Laboratory
This episode of American Geophysical Union’s “AGU TV” features our lab’s director, Prof. Laurent Demanet, discussing our lab’s mission and how it has evolved.