Announcements


  • Monitoring Building Health with Seismic Data

    Monitoring Building Health with Seismic Data

    MIT News recently featured exciting work on the use of seismic data to monitor the health of buildings by ERL/EAPS Researchers Prof. Nafi Toksoz, Prof. German Prieto, and Dr. Aurelien Mordret, in collaboration with our colleagues in MIT Civil and Environmental engineering.  Read the story here.

  • New ERL Researchers

    New ERL Researchers

    We are very excited to have five new researchers joining ERL this fall: Ekaterina Boltskaya, Graduate Student working with Prof. Hager’s group Aarti Dwivedi, Graduate Student working with Prof. Herring’s group Elezhan Zhakiya, who recieved his undergaduate degree from MIT last year, staying on for a fifth-year Master’s with Prof. Hager’s group Dr. Niels Grobbe,…

  • Earth & Space Science News features work by recent alum Quintanilla-Terminel

    Earth & Space Science News features work by recent alum Quintanilla-Terminel

    Earth and Space Science News recently featured work by ERL alum Dr. Alejandra Quintanilla-Termine and ERL Prof. Brian Evans on a new technique to track rock deformation on a mitrometric scale.  The article highlights a paper recently published in the Journal of Geophysical Research, research that Dr. Quintanilla-Termine began as her PhD thesis project with Prof. Evans as…

  • Chen Gu, PhD

    Chen Gu, PhD

    Congratulations to our newest alumna, Dr. Chen Gu! Today she successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled “Ground Motions and Source Mechanisms of Earthquakes in Multiscales— Microseismicity to Macroseismicity”. She is shown here with he advisors, ERL founder Prof. Nafi Toksoz and Prof. Brian Evans, and her committee chair, Prof. German Prieto.