Specialize in 3D modeling and inversion of gravity, magnetic, and electrical data as well as numerical techniques for processing and inverting large data sets.

(303) 273-3510
ygli@mines.edu

Specializes in theory and application of potential field and EM methods in mineral and petroleum applications.

Research topics: Binary inversion of gravity and gravity gradiometry data; Geophysical modeling of zinc silicate deposits; Geophysics for mapping the Ludlow Massacre archaeology site.

Originally from California, USA. Rich's interests include backyard astronomy, hiking, playing with lava and traveling.

Andy Kass

Research interests: Hydro-geophysics, induced potential phenomena

Originally from Texas, Andy enjoys sailing, skiing, and cheering for the Colorado Mammoth.

Research interests: ASR monitoring, Gravity and Magnetic inversion methods, TDEM, stuff

Originally from Pennsylvania, USA. Kris likes sailing, backpacking, and skiing and rooting for the Steelers.

(720) 937-0319 kdavis@mines.edu

Research topics: Numerical modeling of Nuclear Magnetic Remnance (NMR) data as well as inverse methods.

Trevor enjoys bikeriding, rockclimbing, long walks on the Cretaceous beach and linux.

Research topics: Joint inversion of magnetic data for depth and susceptibility; Determination of total magnetization direction

Originally from North Canton, Ohio, USA. Neal enjoys playing soccer and basketball, Thursdays at the Rockrest, mountain biking for beginners, skiing, and taking vacations. On his free time, he works for an oil company and enjoys trying to finish his degree.

Research topics: Lava tube detection and characterization, UXO detection and discrimination in magnetic environments.

Originally from Seville, Ohio, USA. Todd enjoys most activities where life and limb are at risk, and the fine art of homebrewing.

Research topics: Interpretation of TDEM and magnetic data for UXO detection.

Originally from Mexico, Vinicio enjoys swimming, running, and interpretive dance, well not really. For more info, see Neal's last sentence.

Research topics: Attenuation anisotropy; wavelet domain inversion of 3-D IP data; seismic signatures of fault zones.

Originally from China; received undergraduate degree from Tsinghua University in Beijing. Yaping enjoys playing volleyball, and an ancient board game "Go" (called Wei Qi in China and Baduk in Korea).

Research topics: UXO discrimination with Remanent Magnetization; Modeling and inversion of potential field data, specifically that related to volcanic systems.

Originally from Virgina, received undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin. Whitney enjoys hiking, camping, skiing, traveling, and living in Hawaii.

Research Topics: Subsurface numerical modeling of low frequency electromagnetics (<500 KHz); electromagnetic coupling between passive and radiating bodies; close proximity gravity gradiometry; modeling of highly diffuse electromagnetic signals.

Originally from Southern California, Barry pledges allegience to Northern California. His non-science interests are monetary and fiscal policy, effects of free trade on third world countries, and attempting to slam-dunk the basketball.

Thesis topic: Finite element solution of the minimum curvature gridding problem in geophysics

Thesis topic: Multiscale approach using simulated annealing

Research interests: Multigrid methods for very fast numerical resolution of Poisson's equation; Interpretation of sources of potentials fields with the continuous wavelet transform and extended Euler deconvolution

Thesis topic: Crustal studies using magnetotellurics

Thesis topic: Inversion of gravity data for base salt.

Research interests: Modeling and inversion of gravity gradiometry data; 3D magnetic field envelope mapping

Research interests: Environmental geophysics

Research topics: Fluid flow along fault zones; Techniques for identifying remanent magnetization; Multiple scattering of waves; Numerical computing via the spectral-element method.

Thesis topic: Inversion of total gradient data for magnetization in 3D.

Research interests: teaching earth science, crustal studies, and plate tectonics

Research interests: Gravity and electrical field methods; Electrical properties of Martian soil simulants

Research topics: UXO Discrimination; Effect of magnetic soils on UXO magnetometer data; Depth-estimation using gravity and magnetics; Forward modeling and procession of potential-field data sets

Research topics: Modeling and inversion of potential field data.

Originally from South Korea. JeongMin enjoys exploring the internet.

Java programmer hired for the development of graphical user interfaces and data viewers for GMRC applications.

Originally from California, USA. Justin enjoys biking, hiking, skiing and surfing. Professional interests include Object Oriented program design and seismo-electric geophysics. Justin will happily code for food!

Specialist in interactive modeling and its applications using complex geometry

Well-known leader of potential field applications in the oil and gas industry

Developer of the FG5 absolute gravimeter; specializes in instrumentation and field applications