
Getting ready for the AGU meeting
Our group is getting ready to go to the AGU Fall meeting in San Francisco. Both Zheng Xing and Caroline Beghein have poster presentations. Check out sessions DI11B-2588 and S21B-2680.
Quote in the Huffington Post
C.B. was quoted in the Huffington Post regarding the SF Bay area earthquake swarm
Our group is growing
Last week, we welcomed Derek Tan to our group. Derek graduated with a BSc from UCLA in 2015 and is now Staff Research Assistant
Tenure!!!
C.B. just got word that she got tenure!! Woohoo!
New graduate students welcome reception
Our new group members, Erik and Haotian, introduced themselves to the department during the annual welcome reception
Welcome to Erik Weidner
This week, we welcome new graduate student Erik Weidner to our group! Erik graduated from Middlebury College where he studied physics and he is joining us after spending some time “in the real world”

Manuscript accepted
Congratulations to graduate student Zheng Xing for having his first first-authored paper accepted for publications in Geophysical Journal International!!
“A good introduction to geology course is actually a course in time”
Slate.com has a great post on why students should take geology classes – “You should take geology because it will fundamentally transform the way you see the world.”
Welcome to Haotian Xu
Today, we welcomed Haotian Xu in our group. He landed in Los Angeles yesterday and visited the campus and the seismo lab today. Haotian got his undergraduate degree in geophysics at USTC, in China. Welcome to UCLA!
































































