“My Career Earthquake”

By: Caitlyn A. Hall April 17th, 2020 Caitlyn Hall just recently published an article on the website “Science“, that talks about her research on earthquake hazard mitigation technology. She was so excited and motivated because she knew her research could save tons of lives and also an immense amount of money. “My advisor and I… Continue reading “My Career Earthquake”

PhD Student Caitlyn Hall and Colleagues Featured in AGU Blog THE BRIDGE

Swette Center PhD student Caitlyn Hall and three colleagues wrote a blog post “The Elephant in the Lab: Five Sustainable Ways to Engage in Science Policy” that was featured yesterday, 10/10/2018, in the American Geophysical Union blog site The Bridge.   Authorship of this guest post is credited to Jeremy Spool – post-doctoral researcher at University of… Continue reading PhD Student Caitlyn Hall and Colleagues Featured in AGU Blog THE BRIDGE

Let’s Talk About Failures (in Research)

Afternoon research presentations at AGU, December 2017

by Caitlyn Hall In December 2017, I had the opportunity to travel to New Orleans for the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting.  I anticipated presenting my research and meeting top researchers in the geosciences field, but my biggest takeaway was tangential.  I met several active graduate students, research scientists, and professors while at AGU… Continue reading Let’s Talk About Failures (in Research)

Swette Center students make educational videos that describe the importance of their research

3/31/2017 Lately, the members of our Center have been wondering how we can improve our abilities to share our work with non-science audiences and inspire them.  Dr. Andrew D. Maynard, Director of the Risk Innovation Lab and Professor in the School for the Future of Innovation in Society at Arizona State University, recently provided a few… Continue reading Swette Center students make educational videos that describe the importance of their research