About Us
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
Our Geophysics for Environmental Management Students (GEMS) project focuses on curriculum enhancement coupled to student professional development to train and diversify the DOE Environmental Management (EM) workforce needed to address soil and groundwater remediation across the DOE complex, primarily by using geophysical methods.
Learn about past U-GEMS and G-GEMS of the program, their background, and their projects
Meet The G-GEMS Fellows - Mentors
Raymond Hess
Ph.D. Student at Rutgers University Newark
Lena Wilson
Master Student at California State University, Long Beach.
Andres F Ospina Parra
Ph.D. Student at Rutgers University Newark
Siena Oswald
Master Student at California State University, Long Beach.
Hannah Fitzpatrick
Master Student at California State University, Long Beach.
Himadri Shekhar (Former Mentor)
Ph.D. Student at Rutgers University Newark
Joaquin Cambeiro
Ph.D. Candidate at Rutgers University Newark
Meet The Program Coordinator
Alexander Avelar
Program Coordinator Rutgers University Newark
Meet The Program Principal Investigators
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Lee Slater Ph.D.
Henry Rutgers Professor of Geophysics and Distinguished Professor
Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Rutgers University Newark
Kristina Keating Ph.D.
Professor and Graduate Program Director
Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Rutgers University Newark
Matthew W. Becker Ph.D.
Conrey Chair in Hydrogeology and Professor of Earth Sciences
California State University Long Beach, USA
2024 Darcy Lecturer