2013 Student Presentation Awards

At the 2013 SSA Annual Meeting all attendees were invited to submit nominations for the Student Presentation Awards. Thanks to all participants, including the subcommittee for their evaluations and everyone who completed a nomination form. From among a total of 114 student presentations at given at the meeting in Salt Lake City, the subcommittee chose the following eleven for recognition:

Daniel_BowmanDaniel Bowman
University of North Carolina
The Hilbert-Huang Transform Applied to Seismo-acoustic Signals on Volcanoes

D. C. Bowman, J. M. Lees

Samuel_BydlonSamuel Bydlon
Stanford University
Rupture Dynamics and Ground Motion from Earthquakes in Heterogeneous Media

S. A. Bydlon, J. E. Kozdon, E. M. Dunham

Andrea_GallegosAndrea Gallegos
New Mexico State University
Lg Attenuation in the Central and Eastern United States Revealed by the EarthScope Transportable Array

A. C. Gallegos, N. R. Ranasinghe, A. R. Trujillo, J. F. Ni, E. Sandvol

Afifa_ImtiazA B Afifa Imtiaz
Institut des Sciencec de la Terre (ISTerre)
Magnitude and Distance Dependency of the Ground-Motion Variability from Numerical Simulations and Comparison with Real Data Analysis

A. B. A. Imtiaz, M. Causse, E. Chaljub, F. Cotton

M. Anna Nowicki

Indiana University/USGS


Development of a Globally Applicable Model for Near Real-time Prediction of Seismically Induced Landslides

M. A. Nowicki, D. J. Wald, M. W. Hamburger, M. Hearne, E. M. Thompson

John_RollinsJohn Rollins
California Institute of Technology
Mechanisms of Postseismic Deformation Following the 2010 M=7.2 El Mayor-Cucapah Earthquake

J. C. R. Rollins, S. D. B. Barbot, J. P. A. Avouac

Jing_ZhuJing Zhu

Tufts University


A Geospatial Liquefaction Model for Rapid Response and Loss Estimation

J. Zhu, L. G. Baise, E. M. Thompson, D. J. Wald, K. L. Knudsen