{"id":13,"date":"2014-06-13T23:18:39","date_gmt":"2014-06-14T06:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carolinebeghein.com\/cv\/"},"modified":"2025-05-23T11:51:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T18:51:52","slug":"cv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/people\/cv\/","title":{"rendered":"CV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ph.D. (<em>Cum Laude<\/em>) Geophysics, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands<\/p>\n<p>M.Sc. Geophysics, Institute de Physique du Globe, Paris, France<\/p>\n<p>B.Sc. (<em>with High Honors<\/em>) Physics, University de Liege, Belgium<\/p>\n<p><strong>Honors and Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iris.edu\/hq\/programs\/epo\/distinguished_lectureship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2016 IRIS\/SSA Distinguished Lecturer<\/a>;<\/p>\n<p>2009 UCLA Faculty Career Development Award;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egu.eu\/awards-medals\/arne-richter\/2005\/caroline-beghein\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2005 EGU Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists<\/a>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Employment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>07\/2023 \u2013 Present: Professor, Dept. of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, UC Los Angeles, CA<\/p>\n<p>07\/2015 \u2013 06\/2023: Associate Professor, Dept. of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, UC Los Angeles, CA<\/p>\n<p>01\/2008 \u201306\/2015: Assistant Professor (2011-2012 and 2012-2013 off the tenure clock), Dept. of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, UC Los Angeles, CA, USA<\/p>\n<p>05\/2006 \u2013 12\/2007: Postdoctoral Research Associate, School of Earth &amp; Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA &#8211; Advisor: Dr. Matthew Fouch<\/p>\n<p>01\/2004 \u2013 12\/2005: Postdoctoral Scholar\/Fellow, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Space Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA &#8211; Advisor: Dr. Rob van der Hilst<\/p>\n<p>11\/1998-10\/2003: Research Assistant (Ph.D. student), Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands &#8211; Advisor: Dr. Jeannot Trampert<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Appointments<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visiting scientist, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, TX &#8211; January 2018 &#8211; December 2019<\/p>\n<p>Visiting Scientist, Department of Earth Science, Rice University, Houston, TX &#8211; Winter quarter 2017<\/p>\n<p>Visiting Investigator, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution for Science, Washington, DC, USA &#8211;\u00a0February 18th, 2014-March 7th, 2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications<\/strong> &#8211; follow <a title=\"Publications\" href=\"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/publications\/\">link<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstracts<\/strong> &#8211; follow <a title=\"Meeting Abstracts\" href=\"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/meeting-abstracts\/\">link<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mentoring<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Postdoctoral Researchers: Jiaqi Li (June 2021-May 2023)<\/p>\n<p>Graduate students: Kaiqing Yuan (PhD 2014), Zheng Xing (PhD 2019), Igor Stubailo (co-advised, PhD 2015), Haotian Xu\u00a0\u00a0(PhD 2021), Erik Weidner (PhD 2025)<\/p>\n<p>Undergraduate students: Raj Hamlai (Winter 2021 <span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u2013 Winter 2022<\/span>); Valeria Villa (Fall 2019 \u2013 Spring 2021, currently Caltech Ph.D. student); Trey Knudon (Spring 2018 <span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u2013 <\/span>Winter 2019, currently Stanford Ph.D. student); Jade Wright (Winter &amp; Spring 2019); Renee Delamater-Droungas (Winter 2019 <span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u2013 <\/span>present), Kenton Reiss (Spring 2018\u00a0<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u2013 <\/span>present); Grace Parker (Fall 2013 <span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u2013 <\/span>Spring 2014, B.S. 2014 \u2013 UCLA Ph.D., Engineering); Helen Feng (Fall 2009 \u2013 Spring 2010, B.S. 2010 <span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u2013 <\/span>2016 Ph.D. from WHOI\/MIT)<\/p>\n<p>Staff Research Assistant: Derek Tran (Fall 2015 \u2013 Spring 2016)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grant and Proposals<\/strong> &#8211; follow <a title=\"Funding\" href=\"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/funding\/\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Field Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applied Geophysics field trip in Peru (UCLA ESS 136A, May 2009)<\/p>\n<p>Installation of an array of broadband seismometers across two transects of the High Lava Plains, Oregon (June 2006 &amp; June 2007 &#8211; 4 weeks total)<\/p>\n<p>PASSCAL training in Socorro, NM (April 2007)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Service to UCLA<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Council on Planning and Budget Members, AY 2023 \u2013 AY 2026<\/li>\n<li>Holistic Evaluation of Teaching Liaison Liaison, AY 2024 \u2013 present<\/li>\n<li>Holistic Evaluation of Teaching Liaison \u00a0Working Group, AY 2023 \u2013 2024<\/li>\n<li>LMS Transformation Project \u201cFaculty Champion\u201d, AY 2021 \u2013 2022<\/li>\n<li>Senate Legislative Assembly, AY 2018 \u2013 2021<\/li>\n<li>Council on Research Enabling Grant, Reviewer, 2010<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Representative for BS in Environmental Science Advisory Committee, AY 2024 \u2013 2025<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Curriculum Committee Chair, AY 2024 \u2013 present<\/li>\n<li>EPSSCurriculum Committee co-Chair, AY 2022 \u2013 2024<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Curriculum Committee Member, AY 2008 \u2013 2013, AY 2014- 2016, AY 2019-2022<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Information Technology and Computing Committee, AY 2016 \u2013 2022<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Bylaws Committee, AY 2018 \u2013 2019<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Graduate Student Relations Committee, AY 2015 \u2013 2016<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Graduate Student Award Committee, AY 2015 \u2013 2016<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Graduate counselor for G&amp;SP, AY 2015 \u2013 2016<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Staff Relations Committee, AY 2009 \u2013 2012<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Computing Committee, AY 2008 \u2013 2010<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Department Website Committee, AY 2009 \u2013 2010<\/li>\n<li>Thesis Committees: Liuwei Xu (UCLA EPSS), Saeed Mohanna (UCLA EPSS), Matthew W. Bogumil (UCLA EPSS), Han Bao (UCLA EPSS), Robin Mostardi (UCLA Astronomy),\u00a0 Igor Stubailo (UCLA EPSS, PhD 2015), Anne Strader (UCLA EPSS, PhD 2014), Luis Antonio Dominguez-Ramirez (UCLA ESS, PhD 2012), \u00a0Paul Cox (UCLA ESS, MSc 2013)<\/li>\n<li>Thesis Committee Chair: Haotian Xu (UCLA EPSS, MSc 2017, Ph.D. 2021), Erik Weidner (UCLA EPSS, MSc 2017, Ph.D. candidate 2021), Zheng Xing (UCLA EPSS, Ph.D. 2019), Kaiqing Yuan (UCLA EPSS, Ph.D. 2015)<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Ad Hoc Committees for merit reviews, AY 2009 \u2013 2010, AY 2013 \u2013 2014, AY 2016 \u2013 present<\/li>\n<li>EPSS Faculty Search Committee, AY 2011 \u2013 2012, AY 2012 \u2013 2013, AY 2023 \u2013 2024<\/li>\n<li>Judge for \u201cLA Basin Symposium\u201d organized by graduate students at UCLA, Spring 2008<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Service to the Scientific Community<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>External letter writer for faculty member promotion, 2019, 2023, 2025<\/li>\n<li>External PhD thesis committee member: Sahar Akbarashrafi, Utrecht University, December 2019; Simon Schneider, Utrecht University, Jan 2022; R\u00fbna van Tent, Utrecht University, March 2024<\/li>\n<li>2025 Earthscope SAGE\/GAGE Facilities Community Workshop, Session convener and organizer<\/li>\n<li>2025 Earthscope SAGE\/GAGE Facilities Community Workshop, Mentor<\/li>\n<li>Global Seismographic Network Advisory Committee, 2024 \u2013 present<\/li>\n<li>UCLA Representative for Earthscope Consortium, March 2022 \u2013 present<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>2023 Earthscope SAGE\/GAGE Facilities Community Workshop organizing committee<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Topical Editor, Solid Earth, 2018 \u2013 2023<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>InSight Mission Interior Working Group co-leader, January 2021 \u2013 June 2023<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Topical editor for EGU journal <a href=\"http:\/\/solid-earth.net\">Solid Earth<\/a>, 2018 \u2013 2023<\/li>\n<li>Mentor for InSightSeer Program within the NASA InSight Mission, \u00a0June 2021 &amp; March 2022<\/li>\n<li>Judge and Liaison for Outstanding Student Presentation Awards, AGU Fall meeting 2018 &amp; \u00a02019<\/li>\n<li>American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting Committee, Seismology section representative, 2018 \u2013 2019<\/li>\n<li>Organizer of AGU Fall Meeting session \u201cG, LAB, and MLDs: What are they anyway? Lithospheric boundary structures within and beneath the oceans and continents&#8221;, 2016<\/li>\n<li>Organizer and convener of AGU Fall Meeting session \u201cCentennial Session: The Anisotropic Earth\u201d, 2019<\/li>\n<li>Organizer of AGU Fall Meeting session \u201cThe Mantle Transition Zone: Its Role in Earth\u2019s Thermochemical Evolution&#8221;, 2014<\/li>\n<li>Organizer of AGU Fall Meeting session \u201cThe Mantle Transition Zone and its Role in Thermo-Chemical Convection\u201d, 2012<\/li>\n<li>IRIS GSN Standing Committee, 2010 \u2013\u00a02012<\/li>\n<li>Earthscope Transportable Array Working Group, 2009 \u2013\u00a02011<\/li>\n<li>Organizer and convener of AGU Fall Meeting session \u201cSeismic Anisotropy in the Mantle: Progress, Prospects, and Pitfalls\u201d, 2010<\/li>\n<li>AGU Fall Meeting session convener, 2008<\/li>\n<li>Panel reviewer for NSF &amp; \u00a0for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board\u2019s 2009 Norman Hackerman Advanced Research Program (NHARP)<\/li>\n<li>Peer referee for PNAS, Science, Nature Geoscience, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, Journal of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth, Geophysical Journal International, Geology, Tectonophysics, Frontier of Earth Science, BSSA, Geophysical Research Letters, G3, Pure and Applied Geophysics<\/li>\n<li>Peer reviewer for NASA Lunar\u00a0 Surface\u00a0 Instrument\u00a0 and\u00a0 Technology\u00a0 Payloads\u00a0 Program,\u00a0the European Research Council, American National Science Foundation (Antarctic Earth Sciences,\u00a0NSF-OCE, Marine Geosciences Section, NSF-CMG, Instruments and Facilities, Geophysics, CSEDI, Earthscope programs, and NSF Postdoctoral Fellowships)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Outreach Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mentor for K-12 Girl STEM Pathways, Space Center Houston, TX, October 2020 \u2013 December 2020<\/li>\n<li>Teleconference with SWISE Costa Rica chapter, June 2020<\/li>\n<li>Interviewed about Mars and the InSight mission by High School students\u00a0in Costa Rica, March 2020<\/li>\n<li>Invited speaker at Space Exploration Educators Conference, Space Center Houston, 02\/08\/2019, 02\/07\/2020, and 02\/05\/2021<\/li>\n<li>Explore Your Universe, UCLA, \u201cWhat\u2019s Inside Mars?\u201d presented by graduate student Erik Weidner, 2018<\/li>\n<li>2016 Public lectures across the United States as part of the IRIS\/SSA Distinguished Lecturer Series (01\/30\/2016 Rutgers Geology Museum; 08\/29\/2016 Oregon Museum of Science and Industry; 10\/07\/2016\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">Southwest Oregon Community College<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Quoted in the Huffington Post about earthquake swarms in the SF Bay area, 10\/28\/2015<\/li>\n<li>Interviewed for to research project on transnational mobility and career trajectory of academics, Fall 2014 &amp; Winter 2015<\/li>\n<li>Press release after Science paper, Winter 2014<\/li>\n<li>Earthquake preparedness, brown bag lunch at UCLA Krieger Center for Early Care and Education, 2012<\/li>\n<li>Presentation on earthquakes for visiting students from <a title=\"Outreach: Florence Nightingale Middle School Visit at UCLA\" href=\"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/2010\/02\/04\/florence-nightingale-middle-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nightingale Middle School<\/a>, 2010<\/li>\n<li>Presentation on earthquakes for visiting High School students from Village Glen West, 2009<\/li>\n<li>Presentation on earthquakes for visiting students from <a title=\"Outreach: Immaculate Heart High School visit at UCLA\" href=\"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/2009\/11\/12\/immaculate-heart-high-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Immaculate Heart High School<\/a>, 2009<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Professional Societies Membership<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Earth Science Women Network 2008 \u2013 present<\/li>\n<li>American Geophysical Union 2001 \u2013 present<\/li>\n<li>Seismological Society of America 2009 \u2013 present<\/li>\n<li>European Geosciences Union, 2018 \u2013 present<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Invited Presentations<\/strong> &#8211; Follow <a title=\"Invited Presentations\" href=\"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/invited-presentations\/\">Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meetings and Workshops Attended<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Subject Matter Expert for Unified Geophysical Facility Workshop organized by Samara Data, February 2021<\/li>\n<li>Lunar Geophysical Network Team Meeting: Huntsville, AL, January 2020<\/li>\n<li>InSight Team Meetings: Graz, Austria, 2018; Pasadena, CA, 2019; Paris, France, 2019; Los Angeles, 2019<\/li>\n<li>How to Continue to Build My Career and Advance to Full Professor workshop, UCLA, 6 February 2019<\/li>\n<li>CEILS Workshop, UCLA, \u201cBringing Theory to Practice: Engaging Your Students in Active Learning &amp; Effective Group Work\u201d, 5 June 2018<\/li>\n<li>Gordon Research Conference on \u201cInterior of the Earth\u201d, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, 2017<\/li>\n<li>CIDER Summer Program &#8220;Flow in the Deep Earth&#8221;, July 2016<\/li>\n<li>Pre-AGU 2015 CIDER Workshop, December 2016<\/li>\n<li>Math + X Symposium on Seismology and Inverse Problems, Houston, TX, January 2016<\/li>\n<li>Tenure &amp; Time Management: How To Manage Your Time So You Can Publish Prolifically And Have A Life Beyond The Ivory Tower, UCLA, 10 Feb 2015<\/li>\n<li>Cooperative Studies of Earth&#8217;s Deep Interior (CSEDI) Science Plan Workshop, La Jolla, CA, 21 \u2013 22 Jan 2015<\/li>\n<li>Cooperative Institute for Dynamic Earth Research (CIDER) meeting, 23 June \u2013\u00a05 July 2014<\/li>\n<li>Goldschmidt meeting, Florence, Italy, 25 \u2013 30 August 2013<\/li>\n<li>Gordon Research Conference on Earth Interior, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, 2 \u2013 6 June 2013<\/li>\n<li>1st Southern California Deep Earth Dynamics Symposium, USC, 1 May 2013<\/li>\n<li>SCEC Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, September 2010<\/li>\n<li>12th Symposium of SEDI, Study of the Earth&#8217;s Deep Interior, Santa Barbara, CA, 18-23 July 2010<\/li>\n<li>Early Career Geoscience Faculty: Teaching, Research, and Managing Your Career, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, 6 \u201310 June 2010<\/li>\n<li>Gender Bias in Evaluations: Complexity and Subtlety in Patterns of Stereotyping and Prejudice, UCLA, November 18th 2009<\/li>\n<li>Faculty Search Committee Briefing, UCLA, November 4th, 2009<\/li>\n<li>Earth Science Women\u2019s Network Leadership Workshop, San Francisco, CA, 13 \u2013 14 December 2008<\/li>\n<li>IRIS Long Range Science Plan for Seismology workshop, Lakewood, CO, 18 \u2013 19 September 2008<\/li>\n<li>MYRES (Meeting for Young Researchers in the Earth Sciences), UCSD, San Diego, USA, August 2004<\/li>\n<li>Summer school on \u201cMathematical Geophysics and Uncertainty in Earth Models\u201d, Colorado School of\u00a0 Mines, USA, June 2004<\/li>\n<li>Workshop on inverse theory,\u00a0Troy, USA, 30 January 2004<\/li>\n<li>The Deep Earth: Theory, Experiment and Observation,\u00a0Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy, Sept. 2003<\/li>\n<li>The Deep Earth: Theory, Experiment and Observation,\u00a0Espinho, Portugal, Sept. 2001<\/li>\n<li>The Deep Earth: Theory, Experiment and Observation, Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy, 11 \u2013 16 Sept. 1999<\/li>\n<li>Imaging of Complex Media With Acoustic and Seismic Waves, Carg\u00e8se, Corsica, April 26 \u2013 May 8, 1999<\/li>\n<li>AGU Fall meeting (2002 &#8211; 2011; 2013 \u2013 present)<\/li>\n<li>AGU Spring Meeting 2001<\/li>\n<li>Earthscope National Meeting (2007, 2009)<\/li>\n<li>EGU Meeting (2004, 2005)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Other Accomplishments<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Marguerite Boyce (18 May\u00a02015)<\/li>\n<li>Charlotte Boyce (16 April 2011)<\/li>\n<li>Nursing spouse for several months after a nearly-fatal illness that hit in July 2012. Work involved: managing child as single parent for several months; visiting spouse daily while spouse was in a coma for 3.5 weeks and then relearning to walk for 4 weeks in rehab; driving spouse to multiple doctors appointment every week; helping spouse to take steps; managing entire household (cooking, cleaning, childcare, groceries, etc) and spouse&#8217;s medications for the first few months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education Ph.D. (Cum Laude) Geophysics, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands M.Sc. Geophysics, Institute de Physique du Globe, Paris, France B.Sc. (with High Honors) Physics, University de Liege, Belgium Honors and Awards 2016 IRIS\/SSA Distinguished Lecturer; 2009 UCLA Faculty Career Development Award; 2005 EGU Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists; Employment 07\/2023 \u2013 Present: Professor, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/people\/cv\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;CV&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":141,"menu_order":90,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inspiro_hide_title":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"featured_media_urls":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":71,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3255,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions\/3255"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~cbeghein\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}