CURRENT STUDENTS

(*principal supervisor; # co-supervisory role)

OLIVIA KULESZA (Hons)*

Title: Late Holocene earthquakes on the Alpine Fault and interacting fault systems, South Island, New Zealand

What it’s about: LiDAR and field mapping of active faults, analogue (sand-box) modeling

JAMES LA GRECA (PhD)*

Title: Rupture behavior, slip rates, and earthquake recurrence on the Alpine Fault and interacting fault systems, South Island, New Zealand

What it’s about: LiDAR mapping of active faulting, fault trenching, fault interaction modeling on the Alpine Fault and intesecting Marlborough Faults in New Zealand, analogue modeling

AMBICA SHARMA (PhD)*

Title: Rupture behavior, slip rates, and earthquake recurrence on intraplate fault systems, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia

What it’s about: LiDAR and drone mapping of active faulting in the Eyre Peninsula, Coulomb stress modeling

TONY AIKINS* (MSc Geography)

Title: Science and Decision Making for Disaster Resilience in Development in Timor Leste

What it’s about: Understanding how various science inputs informed infrastructure decision-making in Timor Leste

SCHIRIN SELLMANN (PhD)*

Title: Neotectonic deformation in south-central Australia: geomorphic and geophysical expressions and relationships to crustal geophysical structure

What it’s about: Neotectonic fault-propagation fold evolution, controls of crustal structure on neotectonic faulting, geophysical properties of faults and fault-propagation folds, age and significance of Quaternary sediments in south-central Australia