InSight Team Meeting
Last week, C.B. attended the InSight Team Meeting in Graz, Austria. Exciting work ahead and so much to learn!
Seismology featured in UCLA Magazine
C.B. as well as seismology colleagues in EPSS and the Engineering department at UCLA were quoted in a story that appeared in UCLA Magazine: http://magazine.ucla.edu/features/the-evolution-of-earthquake-science/
AGU Fall meeting scheduling
C.B. went to Washington DC to work on scheduling the AGU Fall meeting with other section representatives.
InSight!
C.B.’s NASA Participating Scientist proposal was selected and she is now part of the InSight science team! A seismometer is on its way to Mars and will land on November 26. The data that will be analyzed will help constrain the interior structure of Mars https://mars.nasa.gov/insight/
Doctoral Hooding Ceremony 2018
Congratulations to Zheng Xing for officially becoming a PhD! See pictures below and movie of Zheng walking up the stage.
Haotian Xu’s first paper submitted
Haotian Xu submitted his first paper to GJI today! Preprint available at preprint doi:10.17605/OSF.IO/A7CVK
C.B. is topical editor for EGU journal
C.B. has joined the editorial board as topical editor for the EGU journal Solid Earth.
Haotian Xu is now PhD Candidate!
Congratulations to Haotian Xu who passed his qualifying exam today and is now a PhD candidate!
EPSS 122 & 222 Poster Presentations
Today, the students taking EPSS 122 and EPSS 222 presented their mini research project in a poster session
Raspberry Shake!
C.B. secured a UCLA OID mini grant to purchase a Raspberry shake, a mini seismometer that is now recording ground motion on the first floor of the Geology building at UCLA. You can view it here (station R3308): https://raspberryshake.net/stationview/#?net=AM&sta=R3308
