Post-docs

Weiwei Zhan, Postdoctoral Scholar
BSc14, Chengdu Univ. of Technology, PhD20, Clemson Univ.
Post-doc at UT Austin
PhD Graduates

Marshall Pontrelli, PhD 23
BSc17, Boston Co. Univ., MSc19 Tufts Univ.
Geotechnical Engineer, McPhail and Associates
Site characterization mapping in New England using site fundamental frequency (f0)

Vahid Rashidian, PhD 21`
Bsc10, Azad University, MSc15, Oregon State Univ.
Researcher, AIR Worldwide
vahid.rashidian@tufts.edu

Jing Zhu, PhD17
Researcher, AIR Worldwide
Global Geospatial Liquefaction Model (GGLM)

Jim Kaklamanos, PhD, EG12
Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, Merrimack College, North Andover, MA
Quantifying Uncertainty in Earthquake Site Response Models Using the KiK-net Database

Eugene Morgan, PhD, EG11
Associate Head for Undergraduate Education, Penn State Univ., State College, PA
Stochastic Modeling Techniques for Offshore Geohazards

Thomas Oomen, PhD, EG08
Professor, Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences, Michigan Tech, Houghton, Michigan
Pattern Recognition and Satellite Remote Sensing for Liquefaction Characterization

Eric M. Thompson, PhD, EG09
USGS, Research Geophysicist, Northwest Region, Golden, CO
Numerical Modeling of Moderate Magnitude Earthquakes

Gisela Viegas Fernandes, PhD09 at BU (co-advised)
Earthquake Source Properties and Wave Propagation in Eastern North America
Master’s Graduates

Jeremy Salerno, MS21
BSc17, Univ. New Hampshire
Researcher at BBN
jeremy.salerno@tufts.edu



Jai Chung, MS, EG18
Deloitte
Multihazards

Daniel Litton, MS15
Vs30 Correlations for the Boston Region

Bradford Berry, MS, EG14
Hayward Baker, Inc.
Site Response in Boston

Davene Daley, E10, MS, EG12
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
A Geospatial Liquefaction Model for Kobe, Japan

Margela Shirley, MEng12
Pore-pressure induced geo-failures

Eugene Morgan, MS08
Quantitative Geomorphology

Jennifer Lenz, MS07
Regional Liquefaction Hazard Mapping

Sonia Sorabella, MA06 (co-advised with Eric Hines)
Design Ground Motions for Boston, MA

Mark Balfe, MS04
Incremental Accuracy of Two and Three-Dimensional Modeling of Soil Properties

Seth Pasakarnis, MS04
Parametric Signal Modeling of Geotechnical Centrifuge Data: The Behavior of Potentially Liquefiable Soil During Transient Loading

Kevin Dawson, MS04
Three-Dimensional Liquefaction Hazard Analysis using Geostatistical Interpolation

Richard Driscoll, MEng03
Seismic Hazard Mapping of New England

Rebecca Higgins, MS03
Using GIS and Geostatistical Methods for Site Characterization and Liquefaction Susceptibility
Undergraduate Students

Michelle Meyer, BSc20
michelle.meyer@tufts.edu