Edinburgh's Seismic Scientists

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Dr. Andrew Curtis Reader of Exploration Geophysics	Prof. John Underhill Prof. of Stratigraphy	Prof. Ian Main Prof. of Rock Physics
Dr. Xiang-Yang Li Director, Edinburgh Anisotropy Project	Dr. Enru Liu Edinburgh Anisotropy Project	Dr. Mark Chapman Edinburgh Anisotropy Project
Dr. Alexander Druzhinin Edinburgh Anisotropy Project	Prof. Stuart Crampin Prof. of Seismic Anisotropy	Dr. Roger Scrutton Reader of Marine & Applied Geophysics
Prof. Colin MacBeth Prof. of Reservoir Geophysics	Prof. Mike Christie Prof. of Reservoir Engineering	Dr Bruce Hobbs Senior Lecturer in Geophysics Technical Director for MTEM
Prof. Anton Ziolkowski Prof. of Petroleum GeoScience Technical Director for MTEM	Prof. Patrick Corbett Prof. of Petroleum Geoengineering	Dr. Hengchang Dai Senior research Geophysicist
Dr Ingo Pecher ECOSSE Geoscience Lecturer

Seismic Acquisition, Processing & Interpretation

4D/Time-Lapse Seismic

Stratigraphy

Fractures

Anisotropy

CO₂ Storage

Diagenesis

Earthquake Analysis

Civil Engineering

In addition, Heriot-Watt University is located on the outskirts of Edinburgh and houses the Institute of Petroleum Engineering. Research Staff there are engaged in seismics, rock physics and petroleum engineering research.

A research partnership agreement links all three institutions, promoting collaboration, sharing of facilities and expertise.