简介

Geoff Abers is a geophysicist who uses the tools of earthquake seismology to understand the forces, material cycles, and deep structure of the Earth. He received his Sc.B. from Brown University in 1983, his Ph.D. from MIT in 1989, and has had research or faculty positions at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, the University of Kansas, and Boston University. He joined the Cornell faculty in 2014. He is a member of the American Geophysical Union and the Seismological Society of America, and a Fellow of the Geological Society of America. He is currently the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology, and former chair of the US MARGINS program. B. Sc. (Geology-Physics/Mathematics), Brown University, 1983 Ph D (Geophysics), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989