Aster

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Why I became a scientist - video

Richard C. Aster
Professor of Geophysics
Dept of Earth & Environmental Science
New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM 87801

Affiliate Professor
Dept of Geosciences, Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523

MSEC 356, (575)835-5924, (575)835-6436 fax
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BS, Electrical Engineering; BS, Physics; MS, Geophysics
University of Wisconsin-Madison

PhD, Earth Sciences
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego

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Some of my associated press releases and news articles:
- As Erebus Lives and Breathes. Science News Cover Story (April 6, 2013).
- Mount Erebus: Antarctica's Most Active Volcano Now Seen from the Inside; Huff Post (May 17.2012)
- Top Student Awards Announced at Graduation (May 15, 2012)
- Geophysics Student Wins National Research Award (November 1, 2011)
- Italian Scientists on Trial over Deadly Earthquake; NPR (September 24, 2011)
- Are Larger Earthquakes a sign of the times?; Nature (April 14, 2011)
- Are Mega Earthquakes on the Rise?; Livescience (April 8, 2011)
- Aster, Arendt Take Top Faculty Honors (18 May 2010)
- Tech Scientists Deploy Seismic Sensor Array in Chile (26 March 2010)
- KOAT Interview on Chile Quake (28 February 2010)
- PASSCAL Instrument Center Deploying Greenland Network (17 Sept. 2009)
- KRQE Reports on Socorro Seismic Activity (9 September 2009)
- Small Earthquake Shakes Socorro (21 August 2009)
- Ecuador Volcano Presents Perfect Natural Lab (20 July 2009)
- Aster Delivers Earth Day Lecture at NMMNHS (22 April 2009)
- Aster Elected President of SSA (13 April 2009)
- Aster Holds Science Cafe (16 August 2008)
- Aster Presents Research at Capitol Hill (25 July 2008)
- Construction of New IRIS-PASSCAL Innovative Test Facility (14 July 2008)
- Newly Published Books (14 February 2005)
- Rio Grande Rift - A Continent Stretched Like Taffy (23 January 2005)
- NMT/IRIS Proposals Approved for USArray/Earthscope (10 June 2003)
- Geophysics Professor Named Chair of IRIS Committee (10 January 2002)
- Aster in National Geographic (26 November 2001)
- Two New Mexico Tech Faculty Members Seeking Offices For AGU (25 October 2001)

To learn more about Geophysics at New Mexico Tech, see the EES Geophysics Program Homepage.

Created: ( Monday, 26 September 2011 10:26 )

Last Updated: ( Thursday, 06 June 2013 12:52 )

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