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Kade Keranen

Associate Professor

Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Kade Keranen
Kade Keranen
Graduate Field Affiliation
Geological Sciences

Biography

Kade Keranen earned M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in geophysics from Stanford University. Keranen uses a range of geophysical methods to study the shallow subsurface, and integrates scientific studies with work on equity in science.

Research Interests

Keranen does research on shallow geophysics using a wide range of geophysical methods.

Teaching Interests

Geophysical techniques and methods including raw data processing and interpretation from geophysical fieldwork; solid earth structure and active processes.

Select Awards and Honors

  • IRIS/SSA Distinguished Lecturer 2017-18
  • Douglas Whitney Excellence in Teaching Award, Cornell University 2016
  • GeoPRISMS Distinguished Lecturer 2011
  • USGS Mendenhall Postdoctoral Fellowship 2008
  • National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship 2001-04

Education

  • B.S. (Applied Geophysics), Michigan Technological University 2001
  • Thermal Geophysics Group (Thermal Geophysics), University of Utah 2002
  • M.S. (Geophysics), Stanford University 2004
  • Ph.D. (Geophysics), Stanford University 2008