Announcements

The MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences is seeking a new faculty member in the area of geophysics who would become a member of ERL.  For more info or to apply, please visit Academic Jobs Online.

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.

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 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…