Andrew D. Parsekian
[email protected]
http://geofaculty.uwyo.edu/aparseki/
(office) 307-766-3603
ADDRESS:
University of Wyoming
Geology & Geophysics
S.H. Knight Geology Building, Room 133B
1000 E. University Ave. Dept. 3006
Laramie, WY 82071
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2014 –
Assistant Professor, Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Wyoming
2014 –
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil & Architectural Engineering, University of Wyoming
2012 – 2013
Lecturer, Department of Geophysics, Stanford University
2011 – 2013
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Geophysics, Stanford University
2007 – 2011
Graduate Research Student, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University
EDUCATION:
2011
Ph.D.
2005
B.S.
Department of Earth & Environmental Science, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey
Department of Environmental Science, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS:
Parsekian, A.D., and D. Grombacher (2015) Uncertainty estimates for surface nuclear magnetic resonance
water content and relaxation time profiles, Journal of Applied Geophysics, 119, 61:70.
doi:10.1016/j.jappgeo.2015.05.005
Knight, R., Walsh, D. O., Butler, J. J., Grunewald, E., Liu, G., Parsekian, A. D., Reboulet, E. C., Knobbe, S. and
Barrows, M. (in press), NMR Logging to Estimate Hydraulic Conductivity in Unconsolidated Aquifers.
Groundwater. doi: 10.1111/gwat.12324
Schaefer K., Liu L., Parsekian A, Jafarov E., Chen A., Zhang T., Gusmeroli A., Panda S., Zebker H.A., and
Schaefer T. (2015) Remotely Sensed Active Layer Thickness (ReSALT) at Barrow, Alaska Using Interferometric
Synthetic Aperture Radar. Remote Sensing. 2015; 7(4):3735-3759.
Parsekian, A.D., K. Singha, B. Minsley, W.S. Holbrook and L. Slater (2015) Multiscale Geophysical Imaging of
the Critical Zone, Reviews of Geophysics, 53, doi:10.1002/2014RG000465.
Parsekian, A. D., K. Dlubac, J. Butler, E. Grunewald, R. Knight and D. Walsh (2015) Bootstrap calibration of
downhole nuclear magnetic resonance hydraulic conductivity estimates in an unconsolidated aquifer.
Groundwater, doi: 10.1111/gwat.12165.
Parsekian, A.D., J. Regnery, A.D. Wing, R. Knight and J.E. Drewes (2014) Geophysical and hydrochemical
identification of flow paths with implications for water quality at an ARR site, Groundwater Monitoring &
Remediation, 34: 105–116. doi: 10.1111/gwmr.12071.
Liu, L., K. Schaefer, A. Gusmeroli, G. Grosse, B.M. Jones, T. Zhang, A.D. Parsekian, and H.A. Zebker, (2014)
Seasonal thaw settlement at drained thermokarst lake basins, Arctic Alaska, The Cryosphere, 8, 815-826,
doi:10.5194/tc-8-815-2014.
Comas, X., N. Kettridge , A. Binley , L. Slater , A. Parsekian, A. Baird, M. Strack , J. Waddington (2014) The
effect of peat structure on the spatial distribution of biogenic gases within bogs. Hydrological Processes, 28,
pages 5483–5494, doi: 10.1002/hyp.10056.
Loisel, J., Yu, Z., Parsekian, A., Nolan, J., Slater, L. (2013) Quantifying landscape morphology influence on
peatland lateral expansion using ground penetrating radar (GPR) and peat core analysis. Journal of Geophysical
Research – Biogeoscience, 118. doi: 10.1002/jgrg.20029.
Parsekian, A.D., G. Grosse, J. O. Walbrecker, M. Müler-Petke, K. Keating, L. Liu, B. M. Jones, and R. Knight
(2013) Detecting unfrozen sediments below thermokarst lakes with Surface Nuclear Magnetic
Resonance. Geophysical Research Letters, 40, 1-6. doi:10.1002/grl.50137.
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Parsekian, A. D., L. Slater, S. Sebestyen, R. Kolka, D. Ntarlagiannis, J. Nolan and P.J. Hanson (2012)
Uncertainty in Peat Volume and Soil Carbon Estimated using Ground-Penetrating Radar and Probing. Soil
Science Society of America Journal, 76(5), 1911 – 1918. doi:10.2136/sssaj2012.0040.
Parsekian, A. D., L. Slater and K.V.R. Schäfer (2012) Small root biomass effect on the dielectric properties of
soil. Vadose Zone Journal, 11(1). doi: vzj2011.0049.
Parsekian, A. D., L. Slater and D. Gimenéz (2012) Application of ground penetrating radar to measure nearsaturation soil water content in peat soils, Water Resources Research, 48, W02533, doi:10.1029/2011WR011303.
Parsekian, A. D., B.M. Jones, M. Jones, G. Grosse, K. Walter Anthony and L. Slater (2011) Expansion rate and
geometry of floating vegetation mats on the margins of thermokarst lakes, northern Seward Peninsula, Alaska,
USA. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 36 (14), pp. 1889-1897. doi: 10.1002/esp.2210.
Parsekian, A. D., X. Comas, L. Slater, and P.H. Glaser (2011), Geophysical evidence for the lateral distribution
of free phase gas at the peat basin scale in a large northern peatland, Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeoscience, 116, G03008, doi:10.1029/2010JG001543.
Parsekian, A. D., L. Slater, X. Comas, and P. H. Glaser (2010), Variations in free-phase gases in peat landforms
determined by ground-penetrating radar, Journal of Geophysical Research - Biogeoscience, 115, G02002,
doi:10.1029/2009JG001086.
COMPETITIVE GRANTS:
2015-2017
NSF MRI: Acquisition of hydrogeophysical downhole nuclear magnetic resonance instrument to
support research and student training
2014-2018
NSF Ice Regime Shifts of Arctic Lakes Drive Interactions and Feedbacks with Permafrost and
Climate
2013-2014
Geoscientist Without Boarders Near Surface Geophysics for Informed Water Management
Decisions in the Aangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands of South Australia.
2012
CAUHSI HydroGeoPhysics Facility Measure thermokarst lake talik in Alaska using surfacenuclear magnetic resonance.
2010-2011
USGS Water Resource Research Institute Continuation of vernal pool research (see below).
2010
ExxonMobil Corporation Continuation of vernal pool research (see below).
2009-2010
Geological Society of America Investigation of subsurface stratigraphic controls on vernal pools in
the New Jersey Pinelands using electrical resistivity, ground penetrating radar and
electromagnetic methods.
2008-2009
American Association of Petroleum Geologists Project studying biogenic gas accumulations in
boreal peatlands using ground-penetrating radar.
PRESENTING-AUTHOR CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS:
(* oral presentation; † invited presentation)
†*Parsekian,
A.D. E. Jafarov and K. Schaefer (2014) Permafrost Ice Wedge Geometry Estimates from Ground
Penetrating Radar Profiling. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 19 December.
Abstract #C51C-05.
Grombacher, D. A. Parsekian*, A. Davis, B. Flinchum, K. Cahill and T. Munday (2014) Near Surface
Geophysics for Informed Water Management Decisions in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY)
Lands of South Australia, Society of Exploration Geophysicists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 3 November.
*Parsekian, A., L. D. Slater; J. T. Nolan; G. Grosse; K. M. Walter Anthony (2013) Ground penetrating radar
estimates of permafrost ice wedge depth. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 13
December. Abstract #C53C-04.
†Parsekian,
A., J. Regnery; A. Wing; R. Knight; J. E. Drewes (2013) Hydrogeophysics and geochemistry reveal
heterogeneity and water quality improvements in aquifer recharge and recovery. American Geophysical Union
Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 13 December. Abstract #H51H-1289.
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Parsekian, A., J. Regnery, A. Wing, R. Knight, J. E. Drewes (2013) Combining geophysical and geochemical
measurements for subsurface characterization at a full-scale aquifer recharge and recovery site. 8th
International Symposium on Managed Aquifer Recharge, Beijing, PRC, 17 October.
*Parsekian, A., R. Knight, E. Grunewald, D. Walsh and J. Butler (2013) Calibrating surface NMR hydraulic
conductivity estimates using logging NMR and direct hydraulic conductivity measurements. Society of
Exploration Geophysicists Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, 23 September, p. 4450 – 4454.
*Parsekian, A., (2012) G. Grosse; J. Walbrecker; M. Muller-Petke; K. Keating; L. Liu; B. M. Jones; R. J. Knight.
Surface nuclear magnetic resonance measurements of unfrozen sediments below thermokarst lakes, American
Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 3 December. Abstract #C22B-06.
*Parsekian, A., K. Dlubac, J. Butler, E. Grunewald, R. Knight and D. Walsh (2012) Borehole NMR permeability
estimates and uncertainty in an unconsolidated fluvial aquifer, Kansas, USA. Symposium on the Application of
Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP), Environmental and Engineering Geophysics
Society, Tucson, AZ, 28 March. Abstract #1602.
*Parsekian, A., B.M. Jones, G. Grosse, M. Jones, K.M. Walter Anthony and L. Slater (2011) Floating vegetation
mats on thermokarst lake margins, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, USA, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting,
San Francisco, CA, 9 December. Abstract #C52A-04.
*Parsekian, A., L. Slater and D. Gimenéz (2011) Dielectric properties of peat with free-phase gas, Geological
Society of America, Minneapolis, MN, 12 October. Abstract #197168.
*Parsekian, A., L. Slater and D. Gimenéz (2011) Near-saturation dielectric properties of peat soil with
entrapped free-phase gas determined using ground penetrating radar, Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 21 September. http://dx.doi.org/10.1190/1.3627984
Parsekian, A., L. Slater, S. Sebestyen, R. Kolka, D. Ntarlagiannis, J. Nolan and P.J. Hanson (2011) Reducing
uncertainties in assessments of peat volumes with ground penetrating radar: characterizing soil carbon in a
Minnesota watershed. NovCare, Brewster, MA, 9-11 May.
*Parsekian, A., L. Slater, K.V.R. Schäfer and D. Gray (2011) Subsurface hydrologic controls on sensitive
wetland ecosystems in the New Jersey Pinelands. MAESA Ecological Society of America meeting, Montclair, NJ,
9 April.
Parsekian, A. and L. Slater (2011). Hydrogeophysical investigation of subsurface controls on persistent canopy
gaps in the New Jersey Pinelands. Grant Recipient Poster Presentation, Cook Campus Center, New Brunswick,
NJ, 10 February.
Parsekian, A., C. Cimiluca, A. E. Gates and I. Calderon (2010) Retention of Information as a Function of Lesson
Design for Middle School Studies of Wetlands in New Jersey. Abstract ED31B-0636, presented at 2010 Fall
Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 13-17 Dec.
Parsekian, A., J. van der Kruk and L. Slater (2010) Properties of Frozen Peat Determined Using Waveguide
Dispersion Analysis of Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) Data . Abstract NS23A-1451, presented at 2010 Fall
Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 13-17 Dec.
*Parsekian, A., L. Slater and X. Comas (2010) A comparison of 1D vertical models of biogenic gas content within
a northern peatland from common mid-point and cross-borehole GPR. Proceedings of the Thirteenth
International Conference on Ground-Penetrating Radar, Lecce, Italy, June 21-25, pp. 570-575.
Parsekian, A., B Jones; G Grosse; LD Slater (2010), Geometry of floating vegetation mats on the margins of a
thermokarst lake, Northern Seward Peninsula, AK, State of the Arctic: Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S.
(ARCUS), 16 March, 2010. Miami, Florida, USA.
*Parsekian, A., L.D. Slater; K.V.R. Schafer; S. Wadhwa; D. Grey (2010) Subsurface geologic controls on isolated
wetlands in the pinelands of New Jersey, GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 42, No. 1, 15 March 2010, Abstract
reference 170050.
Parsekian, A., L. D. Slater; X. Comas; P. H. Glaser (2009) Variations in Biogenic Gas Content Profiles Along a
Crest-Lawn-Fen Transect of an Ombrotrophic Minnesota Peatland from Non-Invasive Geophysical
Measurements, Eos, Vol. 90, Number 52, 29 December 2009, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract B41A-0289.
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Parsekian, A., L. Slater, X. Comas, and P.H. Glaser, (2009), A comparison of carbon gas accumulation between
near-crest bogs and mid-slope lawns in the Glacial Lake Agassiz Peatland: ground penetrating radar (GPR)
evidence for free-phase gas variation. Peatlands in the Global Carbon Cycle: The 2nd International Symposium,
September 25-30, 2009. Prague, Czech Republic.
Parsekian, A., L. Slater, X. Comas, J. Nolan and P.H. Glaser, (2009), Ground penetrating radar (GPR) evidence
for variations in free-phase carbon gas accumulation as a function of peatland landforms: a comparison between
near-crest bogs and mid-slope lawns, Eos Trans. AGU, 90 (22), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H11C-03.
Parsekian, A., X. Comas, J. Nolan, P.H. Glaser, J. Chanton and L. Slater. (2008) Assessing Biogenic Methane
Content in Various Peatland Landforms Using GPR. 2008 Fall AGU Meeting, December 15-19, 2008, San
Francisco, CA.
*Parsekian, A., J. Nolan and L. Slater, (2008) Variation in Radar Velocity Between Peat Strata Suggests the
Presence of Free-Phase Methane Gas. 2008 Spring AGU Joint Assembly, May 22-26, 2008, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Parsekian, A., Nolan, J., Slater, L. and Glaser, P. (2007) Ground penetrating radar mapping of spatially
continuous, free-phase methane trapping layers in Glacial Lake Agassiz Peatlands (GLAP), MN. 2007 Fall AGU
Meeting, December 10-14, 2007, San Francisco, CA.
SELECTED CONTRIBUTING-AUTHOR CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS
(% student presenter)
Dogan, M and A. Parsekian (2015) Ground penetrating radar for monitoring tree roots. Abstract H31E-0660
presented at 2014 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 15-19 Dec.
Thayer, D, A. Parsekian, A. Klatt, S. Miller, N. Ohara (2015) Temperature Response of a Small Mountain
Stream to Thunderstorm Cloud-Cover: Application of DTS Fiber-Optic Temperature Sensing. Abstract H51D0633 presented at 2014 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 15-19 Dec.
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Walsh, D.O., J.J. Bulter, G. Liu, S. Knobbe, E.C. Reboulet, R. Knight, A. Parsekian, M. Barrows (2014)
Estimation of Hydraulic Conductivity in Unconsolidated Near-Surface Aquifers Using NMR Geophysics. NGWA
Groundwater Summit, San Antonio, TX, 7 May.
Zhang, T., L. Liu; K. M. Schaefer, A. Parsekian, G. Gross, B. M. Jones, H. A. Zebker (2012) Seasonal Dynamics
of a Drained Thermokarst Lake Basin on the North Slope of Alaska From InSAR. American Geophysical Union
Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 3 December. Abstract #C14A-01.
Fay, E., A. Parsekian and R. Knight (2012) Estimation of porosity at the Boise Hydrogeophysical Research Site
using 2D travel-time inversion of seismic and GPR borehole datasets. Presented at the SEG/AGU
Hydrogeophysics Workshop, Boise, ID, 9-11 July.
Terry, N., L. Slater, X. Comas, A. Parsekian, K.V. Schafer and A.S. Reeve (2011) Spatial variability in free
phase gas dynamics in a Northern peatland using surface resistivity and GPR tomography. Abstract B21A-0247
presented at 2011 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 5-9 Dec.
Falzone, S., K. Keating and A. Parsekian. (2011) A Comparison of 1D Vertical Water Content Estimates Using
Surface Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Ground Penetrating Radar in the New Jersey Pinelands. Abstract
H43D-1251 presented at 2011 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 5-9 Dec.
Comas, X.; L. D. Slater; A. S. Reeve; P. H. Glaser; J. T. Nolan; A. Parsekian, (2009) Non-invasive
characterization of biogenic gas dynamics in peatlands using the ground penetrating radar (GPR) method. Eos
Trans. AGU, 90(52), Fall Meet. Suppl.,Abstract B41A-0290.
Nolan, J.T.; L. D. Slater; A. Parsekian; L. J. Plug; G. Grosse; K. M. Walter Anthony, (2009) Thaw bulb
dimensions determined using electrical imaging across thermokarst lakes, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, Eos Trans.
AGU, 90(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract NS23A-1123.
Nolan, J, A. Parsekian, L. Slater, L. Plug, G. Grosse and K. Walter, (2008) Characterization of Ice Content in
Permafrost Soils on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska Using Induced Polarization. Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall
Meet. Suppl., NS12A-05.
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Nolan, J., A. Parsekian, L. Slater, P. Glaser and M. O’Brian, (2008) Geophysical Characterization of Controls on
Biogenic Gas Release in the Red Lake Peatland Complex, Northern Minnesota. Eos Trans. AGU, 89(23), Jt.
Assem. Suppl., Abstract NS24A-02.
Nolan, J., A. Parsekian, L. Slater and P. Glaser, (2008) Geophysical characterization of the red lake peatland
complex, Northern Minnesota, 2008 SAGEEP, April 7, 2008, Philadelphia, PA.
INVITED TALKS:
Parsekian, A. (2014) GPR applications for permafrost research. Presented at the University of Colorado,
National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), Boulder, CO, April 4, 2014.
Parsekian, A. (2014) Revealing the hydrologic properties of engineered groundwater systems using geophysics.
Presented at the Colorado School of Mines, Van Tuyl Lecture, Golden, CO, April 3, 2014.
Parsekian, A. (2013) Hydrogeophysics for groundwater characterization, assessment and monitoring. Presented
at the California Environmental Protection Agency, Water Board Training Academy, Sacramento, CA, May 7,
2013.
Parsekian, A. (2012) How to study the shallow subsurface without ever digging a hole. Presented at Florida
Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, November 16, 2012.
Parsekian, A. (2012) Hydrogeophysics for groundwater characterization, assessment and monitoring. Presented
at the California Environmental Protection Agency, Regional Water Quality Control Board, Oakland, CA,
September 26, 2012.
Parsekian, A., (2012) Unfrozen sediments in Alaskan permafrost measured using surface-based geophysics.
Presented at Stanford University, California, September 4, 2012.
Parsekian, A., (2012), Roots, bubbles, and flow: The realities of estimating near surface material properties
using geophysics. Presented at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, Hawaii, August 27, 2012.
Parsekian, A., L. Slater and X. Comas (2010), Using Ground Penetrating Radar to Observe and Monitor
Biogenic Gas in Peatlands. Presented at the Forchungzentrum-Jülich; Jülich, Germany, July 16, 2010.
Parsekian, A. and Slater, L. (2009), Ground Penetrating Radar in Peatlands Research. Presented at the Oak
Ridge National Laboratory, Unites States Department of Energy Research Center, Oak Ridge, TN. August 18,
2009.
NON-REFEREED PUBLICATIONS:
Parsekian, A., Grombacher, D., Davis, A., Flinchum, B., Munday, T., & Cahill, K. (2014). Near-surface
geophysics for informed water-management decisions in the Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) lands
of South Australia. The Leading Edge, 33(12), 1342-1347.
Knight, R., J Cannia, J. Doetsch, J. Fleming, B. Grimm, D. Heinze, C. Hobza, J.A. Huisman, J. Irving, A. Kemna,
A. Menghihi, B. Minsley, S. Moysey, F. Nguyen, J. Nyquist, A. Parsekian, D. Rucker, K. Singha, B. Smith and J.
van der Kruk (2013) The state of the science and vision of the future: Report from the Hydrogeophysics Workshop.
The Leading Edge, July, p. 814-818.
Parsekian, A. D. (2011) New Student Chapter Organizes a Hydrogeophysics Workshop. The Leading Edge,
March, 30(3) p. 352-353.
DATA SETS:
Liu, L., K. Schaefer, A. Chen, A. Gusmeroli, E. Jafarov, S. Panda, A. Parsekian, T. Schaefer, H. A. Zebker, T.
Zhang. 2015. Pre-ABoVE: Remotely Sensed Active Layer Thickness, Barrow, Alaska, 2006-2011. Data set.
Available on-line [http://daac.ornl.gov] from Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center,
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA. http://dx.doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1266
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Liu, L., K. Schaefer, A. Chen, A. Gusmeroli, E. Jafarov, S. Panda, A. Parsekian, T. Schaefer, H. A. Zebker, T.
Zhang. 2015. Pre-ABoVE: Remotely Sensed Active Layer Thickness, Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, 1992-2000. Data set.
Available on-line [http://daac.ornl.gov] from Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center,
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA. http://dx.doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1267
TEACHING:
2015
2014
2012 – 2013
2012
2004 – 2005
Engineering & Environmental Geophysics, Capstone
Hydrogeophysics Seminar, Intro to Geophysics, Fundamentals of Research
Lecturer: Stanford University, Department of Geophysics. “Near-Surface Geophysics” (GP190)
Instructor: “Water and the Environment”: Course development, all lectures and labs for
Stanford’s Educational Program for Gifted Youth (EPGY) at the advanced high school level.
Coursework dedicated to teaching at the college level; focus on teaching Critical Thinking.
Teaching Fellow: Design and leadership of lab activities on a variety of science topics for middle
school students in Newark, NJ under the NSF GK-12 program.
Teaching Assistant: Introductory Environmental Science, Dickinson College.
SERVICE:
2015 – present
2014 – present
2013 – present
2013
2012 – 2013
2011 – 2014
2011 – 2013
2012
2009 – 2011
2008
Early-Career Representative, Near-Surface Geophysics Focus Group, AGU
Hydrogeophysics Instrumentation Committee, CUAHSI
Hydrogeophysics Committee, Hydrology Section, American Geophysical Union (AGU)
Session Co-convener, “AGU-SEG Hydrogeophysics,” SEG Annual Meeting
Membership Committee, Engineering and Environmental Geophysical Society (EEGS)
Editor, Near Surface Views, SEG Near-Surface Geophysics Section Executive Committee
iEarth Development Committee, Stanford University
Session Co-convener, “Hydrogeophysics: Field to lab scale characterization,” AGU Fall Meeting
Vice-president, Rutgers-Newark Geophysical Society
Session Co-convener, “Near Surface General Contributions”, AGU Joint Assembly
2010
2007 – 2010
Guest Associate Editor: Cryosphere Geophysics Special Section in GEOPHISCS
Reviewer for the following journals:
Geophysical Research Letters, Journal of Geophysical Research, Water Resources Research, Journal of Applied
Geophysics, Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, Cryosphere, Geoderma, Geomorphology, Antarctic Science,
Geophysical Journal International, Remote Sensing, Geophysics, Interpretation.
Reviewer/Panelist for the following grant programs:
NSF, NASA, DOD, USGS/National Institutes for Water Resources, Fundação para a Ciência e a
Tecnologia (Portugal).
AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS:
2012
Rutgers-Newark Dean’s Doctoral Dissertation Award (one awarded per year)
2011
Student Presentation Award: Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Ecological Society of America
2010
Research Fellowship: Central Europe Summer Research Institute (NSF/DAAD)
2009
Graduate Student Excellence Award: Rutgers-Newark
2007 – 2010
Teaching Fellowship: National Science Foundation GK-12 Program
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:
2007 – present Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG)
2007 – present American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2008 – present Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society (EEGS)
CERTIFICATIONS:
Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED
Government/Industry Off-road 4X4 driving
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US Ski Patrol Avalanche I
GRADUATE STUDENTS ADVISED:
Andrea Creighton (PhD, in progress)
Nadia Fantello (MS, in progress)
Drew Thayer (MS, in progress)
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