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Chunquan Yu, PhD
Congratulations to our newest alumnus, Dr. Chunquan Yu! Today he successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled “Teleseismic Reflection Imaging of Crust and Mantle Structure”. He is pictured here is with his advisor, Prof. Robert Van Der Hilst. Dr. Yu’s next step will be a postdoctoral position at California Institute of Technology. read more…
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New Paper from Dr. Yunyue Elita Li
Congratulations to ERL/Mathematics Postdoctoral Associate Yunyue Elita Li on her publication of “Toward a closed loop from seismic imaging to earth-model building” in the Society of Exploration Geophysics’s Journal The Leading Edge. read more…
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Prof. Herbert Einstein And His Lab Join ERL
Prof. Herbert Einstein and his lab, based in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), recently became an official part of ERL (although they had already been working with us on some key projects). The lab specializes in rock mechanics, underground construction, engineering geology, and risk analysis. Check out this article about their work… read more…
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ERL Students Aid Search for Drinking Water on St. Lucia
During MIT’s January 2016 Independent Activities Period, ERL grad students accompanied Prof. Dale Morgan to the Caribbean Island of St. Lucia, where they helped the government find new sources of drinking water while getting hands-on experience in applied geophysics. Their equipment included the seismograph and geophones recently donated by some of our sponsors and alumni,… read more…
