Welcome to Fall 2025 Solid Earth Seminar

This page will be updated as new speakers are added to the roster for the upcoming seminars. If you have any questions, please email Brandon Lopez (blopez49@gatech.edu) or Xu Si (xsi33@gatech.edu). The seminar takes place every Friday from 3:30-4:30 PM in a hybrid format with in-person attendance at ES&T L1116. Select the title to go to the presenter’s abstract and bio, and access the Zoom recording (available within a week of the presentation).

To join virtually: Zoom

Seminar Signup Spreadsheet

DateTitleSpeakerAffiliation
08/22/2025Welcome Back! Introductory meeting
08/29/2025The Origin and Evolution of Subduction in Early Earth: Insights
from Geodynamic Models and Machine Learning-Based Detection		Hee ChoiGA Tech
09/05/2025Towards the Next Generation of Data-Driven and Physics-Informed Procedures in Geotechnical Earthquake EngineeringChenying LiuGA Tech
09/12/2025NO SEMINAR
09/19/2025Investigating the Physical Mechanism of Low-Frequency Earthquakes through Seismic ObservationsChao SongUT Austin
09/26/2025The Chemical Behaviour of Chlorine and Sulfur in Silicate Melts
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The Fate of Venusian Chlorine		Richard Thomas and Kate BormannOxford
10/03/2025Using Marine Geophysical Data to Quantify Hydration and Assess the Fate of Fluids at Subduction Zones: Observations from Recent Work and Future PerspectivesTanner AcquistoUT Austin
10/10/2025Windows into the Core: Experimental Insights into Light Elements, Fe Alloys, and Planetary InteriorsAllison PeaseArizona State University
10/13/2025
(3:30 PM, Ford ES&T L1205)		Advancing Fault and Coastal Monitoring with Fibre Optic SensingVoonhui LaiANU, Australia
10/17/2025TBDShubham AgrawalUniversity of South Carolina
10/24/2025TBDArushi SaxenaUC Davis
10/31/2025TBDVictor Devaux-ChupinUniversity of Alaska, Fairbanks
11/07/2025TBDAlex TyeUtah Tech
11/14/2025TBDBenjamin FernandoJohns Hopkins
11/21/2025TBDJeremiah McElweeUniversity of Minnesota
11/28/2025Thanksgiving Break
12/05/2025AGU Practice Posters
12/12/2025AGU Practice Talks