People
Professor Mohamed Rouainia
- Professor of Computational Geomechanics
- School of Engineering
- Email: mohamed.rouainia@newcastle.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 3608
- Group Lead, responsible for supervising multiple research staff and students. Mo has a long standing interest in geomechanical and fluid flow processes in soils and rocks.
Dr Tom Charlton
- Research Associate in Computational Geomechanics
- School of Engineering
- Email: tom.charlton@newcastle.ac.uk
- Tom is currently working on uncertainty quantification of geothermal energy systems, as part of the NetZero GeoRDIE project.
Dr Tom Fender
- Research Assistant in Energy
- Centre for Energy
- Email: thomas.fender@ncl.ac.uk
- Researcher at the Centre for Energy, a Newcastle University Centre of Research Excellence
Dr Majid Goodarzi
- Research Engineer
- MARUM, Universität Bremen
- Researcher at MARUM (Centre for Marine Environmental Sciences)
Joshua Obradors-Prats
- Research Engineer
- School of Engineering
- Researcher at Newcastle University and Three Cliffs Geomechanics (GeoPOP4)
Iwinosa Aghedo
- PhD Student in Offshore Geotechnics
- School of Engineering
- Email: i.o.aghedo2@newcastle.ac.uk
James Barron
- PhD Student in Offshore Geotechnics
- School of Engineering
- Email: j.r.barron2@ncl.ac.uk
Erika Calderon-Medina
- PhD Student in Overpressure in Sedimentary Basins (GeoPOP4)
- Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University
Sam Graham
- PhD Student in Shale Micromechanics
- School of Engineering
- Email: s.graham4@ncl.ac.uk
Gosai Alyamani
- PhD Student in Offshore Geotechnics
- School of Engineering
- Email: g.alyamani2@newcastle.ac.uk
Prof Andy Aplin
- Professor in Earth Sciences
- Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University
- Andy is a geoscientist interested in the the physical and chemical properties of fine-grained sediments as applied to seals, leakage and pore pressure.
Dr Stuart Jones
- Associate Professor
- Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University
- Stuart is a clastic sedimentologist who specialises in continental sedimentology, diagenesis and reservoir quality prediction.
Prof Quentin Fisher
- Professor in Earth Sciences
- School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds
- Quentin has expertise in geology, geomechanics, petrophysics, and fault and top seal analysis.
Prof Maria Mastalerz
- Senior research geologist at the Indiana Geological and Water Survey
- Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Indiana University
- Maria has expertise in coal geology, organic petrology, and geochemistry.
