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Congratulations Dr. Justin Montgomery
On November 21, 2019, Justin successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled “Enhancement of unconventional oil and gas production forecasting using mechanistic-statistical modeling.” He is pictured here with his advisor, Prof. John Williams.
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Machine learning picks out hidden vibrations from earthquake data
Technique developed by ERL researchers may help scientists more accurately map vast underground geologic structures. Jennifer Chu, MIT News, February 28, 2020 Over the last century, scientists have developed methods to map the structures within the Earth’s crust, in order to identify resources such as oil reserves, geothermal sources, and, more recently, reservoirs where excess carbon…
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Jie Zhang PhD ’97 Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Jie Zhang, an alum of MIT Earth Resources Laboratory / EAPS who founded GeoTomo and is now a professor at the University of Science and Technology of China, is one of 87 new members of the US National Academy of Engineering announced this week. Election to the Academy is one of the highest professional honors an engineer…
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Former ERL Postdoc Listed in Forbes’ “30 Under 30”
Charles-Henri Clerget, a former postdoctoral associate in MIT Earth Resources Laboratory and MIT Department of Mathematics, has been named to Forbes’ prestigious “30 Under 30” list of top young entrepreneurs in 2020. Dr. Clerget is included alongside his co-founders at energy start-up Acoustic Wells, which also won last year’s MIT $100K entrepreneurship competition. According to…