Geophysics

Expert in fault system modeling, earthquake mechanics, and computational geophysics with extensive research on the San Andreas Fault System and planetary tectonics.

Leading expert in seismological investigations of crust and mantle dynamics, continental rifting, and lithospheric plate evolution.

Expert in lithospheric structure analysis, subduction zone processes, monogenetic volcanism, and geomorphic processes with focus on the North and South American Cordillera.

Study of Earth’s internal and surface processes, plate boundaries, crustal processes, and landscape evolution to understand plate boundary processes and tectonic evolution of the American Cordillera.