Earth Sciences Graduate Students

Nicole Abib

Ph.D. Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 205 Volcanology
Research Interests: physical oceanography, ice-ocean interactions

Gui Aksit

Ph.D. Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 218 Volcanology
Research Interests: Volcanology, Magma transport, Field Geology, Dike Propagation Modeling

Asif Ashraf

Ph.D. Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: Cascade 105B

Kaisa Autumn

PhD student
Earth Sciences
Phone: 9712766288
Office: CAS 125E
Research Interests: geophysics, seismic tomography, volcanology

Helena de Bastos Cruz Machado

Ph.D. Student
Earth Sciences
Office: 149 Cascade Annex
Research Interests: Vertebrate paleontology

Victoria Benson

PhD Student
Earth Sciences
Office: Volcanology 205
Research Interests: Proglacial lakes, freshwater-ice interaction, subglacial and proglacial environments

Gordon Bowman

Ph. D. Student
Earth Sciences
Research Interests: Biogeochemistry, Microbes, Redox Reactions, Modeling

Lyzzy Brantley

Ph.D. Student
Earth Sciences
Office: Cascade 310F
Office Hours: 2:30-4:30 Thursdays
Research Interests: Morphology, paleontology, biology,geology,geometric morphometrics

Rebecca Bussard

Ph.D. Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 305C Cascade Hall
Office Hours: N/A
Research Interests: Remote sensing, InSAR, volcanology

Monse Cascante

Ph.D. Student
Earth Sciences
Office: 115 Volcanology
Research Interests: Volcanology

Christina Cauley

PhD Student
Earth Sciences
Office: Cascade Hall 205B
Research Interests: Volcanology, Igneous Petrology, Geochemistry, Melt Inclusions

Avery Conner

PhD Student
Earth Sciences
Office: Cascade 201E
Research Interests: Seismology, machine learning, volcano seismology

Lissie Connors

Ph.D. Student
Earth Sciences
Office: 210F Cascade Hall
Research Interests: Igneous petrology, geochemistry, magmatic degassing, magmatic timescales

Amelia Cuomo

Masters student
Earth Sciences
Office: 307 Volcanology
Research Interests: Structural Geology, Field Geology, Geophysics

Azadeh Dadfarin

Teaching Assistant
Earth Sciences
Office: Earth Science Room of the Science Library- number B008
Office Hours: Thursdays- 4:00 PM- 5:00 PM

Selina Davila Olivera

Masters Student
Earth Sciences
Office: CAS 325D
Research Interests: Geomorphology

Annika Dechert

PhD Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 216 Volcanology
Research Interests: Magma Reservoirs, Volcanic Hazards, Computational Modeling

Sydney Dybing

PhD Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 125A Cascade Hall
Research Interests: Geophysics, seismology, large earthquakes, hazards and early warning

MaKayla Etheredge

Masters student
Earth Sciences
Office: Volcanology 307
Research Interests: Volcanic Hazards,Physical Volcanology, Textural Analysis

Deanna Flores

PhD Student
Earth Sciences
Office: 149 Cascade Annex
Research Interests: Anatomy, Vertebrate Paleontology, Mammalogy

Kevin Gardner

PhD Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: Cascade Hall 305A
Research Interests: Fluvial and marginal-marine sedimentology, tidal geomorphology, Baja California tectonics

Chris Harper

PhD student
Earth Sciences
Office: 216 Volcanology
Office Hours: Friday 12:00-1:00
Research Interests: pyroclastic density currents, community detection, dike propagation

August Harrell

PhD Student
Earth Sciences
Office: 222A Pacific
Research Interests: Geochemistry, Soil Redox Chemistry, Mineral Reactions, Element cycling, Microbe mediated reactions, Water quality

Brenton Hirao

PhD candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 210D Cascade
Research Interests: earthquake and volcano seismology, fault mechanics, machine learning

Beck Hufstetler

PhD student
Earth Sciences
Office: 125A Cascade

Justin Krier

PhD Student
Earth Sciences

Rudi Lien

Ph.D. Student
Earth Sciences
Office: 216 Volcanology
Research Interests: Planetary Science, Geophysics, Volcanology

Charity Mann

PhD Student
Earth Sciences
Office: Cascade Hall 225 A
Research Interests: earthquake early warning, crustal deformation, earthquake forecasting, disaster mitigation

Tara Nye

Ph.D. Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 324 Cascade Hall
Research Interests: Seismology, Geophysics

Chelsea Obeidy

PhD Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 222A Pacific Hall
Research Interests: Environmental Soil Chemistry

Yamini Patel

PhD student
Earth Sciences
Office: Cascade 210F
Research Interests: Volcanology, Volcanic hazards, GIS

Amanda Peng

PhD Student
Earth Sciences
Office: 149 Cascade Annex
Research Interests: Vertebrate paleontology

Margery Price

Master’s student
Earth Sciences
Office: Volcanology 115
Research Interests: Pumice, scoria, graywater, wastewater filtration, geoscience outreach

Paul Regensburger

Ph.D. Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 103 Volcanology
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: Planetary Science, Geophysics, Icy Satellites

Addison Richter

Masters student
Earth Sciences
Office: Volcanology 307
Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday: 8-9am
Research Interests: Structural geology, ores and minerals, kinematics, mapping, tectonics

Maryn Sanders

PhD Student
Earth Sciences
Office: 210F Cascade Hall
Research Interests: geomorphology, landslides

Sean Santellanes

PhD Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 125A Cascade Hall
Research Interests: Tsunami modeling

Kate Scholz

PhD Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: Volcanology 218

Roey Shimony

PhD Student
Earth Sciences
Research Interests: Seismology, Geophysics, Fault Mechanics, Ground motion and seismic hazard analysis

Alex Simpson

Ph.D. student
Earth Sciences
Office: 120B Cascade Hall
Research Interests: Geophysics, Hydrogeology, Groundwater Modeling

David Small

PhD Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: Cascade 124
Research Interests: Subduction zone seismology, structural seismology, tomography, earthquake mechanics

Margarita Solares

PhD student
Earth Sciences
Office: 125E Cascade Hall
Research Interests: earthquake and tsunami hazards, seismology, GPS geodesy

Yu-Sheng Sun

Ph.D. student
Earth Sciences
Research Interests: tsunami and earthquake hazards, data analysis

Anika Tullos

MS Student
Earth Sciences
Office: 210F Cascade
Research Interests: Volcanology, igneous petrology, geochemistry, GIS

Kseniya Vialichka

PhD Student
Earth Sciences
Office: Cascade 124
Research Interests: volcanology, geochemistry, dikes

Ian Wachino

Masters student
Earth Sciences
Office: 325A Cascade

Keely Wilde

Ph.D. Student
Earth Sciences
Office: 120D Cascade Hall
Research Interests: volcanology, volcano seismology, volcanic hazards, geophysics

PJ Zrelak

PhD Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 307 Volcanology
Research Interests: Numerical Modeling, Volcanic Fluid Dynamics, Instrumentation