Seminar Schedule
The BSL Seminar regularly takes place Tuesdays at 4:00pm (PST) unless otherwise noted. Seminars will be hybrid with in-person people joining from the BSL Conference Room (220 McCone Hall) and many others joining virtually. Please email Richard Allen (rallen@berkeley.edu) to be added to the mailing list to receive the Zoom link.
Fall 2025 Seminars
| Name | Affiliation | Title | |
| September 2 | Amanda Thomas | UC Davis | Rapid fault healing from cementation in the source region of deep slow slip and tremor |
| September 9 | Jie Deng | Princeton | Mantle Heterogeneities Originated from the Earth’s Core: A New Model |
| September 16 | Amartya Kattemalavadi | Berkeley Seismology Lab | Deformation of high-pressure hydrous phases and their contribution to seismic anisotropy in Earth's mantle |
| September 23 | Robert Anthony | USGS Albuquerque Seismological Laboratory | From Greenland to Antarctica: How the Global Seismographic Network as helped unravel novel interactions between the atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, and solid Earth across the entire planet |
| September 30 | Ettore Biondi | Stanford | Distributed acoustic sensing for high-resolution subsurface imaging and real-time earthquake monitoring |
| October 7 | Jared Bryan | MIT | Crustal stresses and damage evolve throughout the seismic cycle of the Ridgecrest fault zone |
| October 14 | CANCELLED | ||
| October 21 | Corne Kreemer | University of Nevada | Exploring tiny crustal deformation signals using GPS and what they tell us about our dynamic Earth |
| October 28 | Junhao Song | BSL | Source characterization and fault identification facilitated by dense seismic observations and machine learning tools |
| November 4 | Jim Goltz | BSL | What we know about human behavior in response to earthquake early warning and why it matters |
| November 11 | Veterans Day | ||
| November 18 | Peggy Hellweg | BSL | Revisiting an Enigma on California's North Coast: the Fickle Hill Earthquake of 21 December 1954 |
| November 25 | Thanksgiving Week | ||
| December 2 | Shujuan Mao | UT Austin | 4D Seismology: New Dynamic Insights into Fluid-Rock Systems for Understanding Groundwater, Geoenergy, and Geohazards |
| December 9 | Quentin Bletery | GeoAzur Nice | AI-enhanced earthquake and tsunami early warning and the question of precursory signal in GPS data |