Life
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Citizen of Belgium. Married to Pallavi Nuka. Two children,
Anika (June 18 2005) & Gautam (December 29 2006) |
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Employment
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| 2006- |
Assistant Professor of Geophysics,
Department of Geosciences
Princeton University |
| 2004-2007 |
Lecturer of Geophysics, Department of Earth Sciences
University College London |
| 2002-2004 |
Beck Post-Doctoral Fellow,
Council on Science & Technology
Hess Post-Doctoral Fellow,
Department of Geosciences
Princeton University, Princeton NJ
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| 2002 |
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Department of Earth Atmospheric and
Planetary Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Cambridge MA
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| 1996-2002 |
Research and Teaching Assistant
Department of Earth Atmospheric and
Planetary Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Cambridge MA
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| 2001 |
Summer Intern
Shell International Exploration & Production, Houston, TX
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| 1996 |
Summer Research Assistant
Departement Fysico-chemische
geologie
Katholieke Universiteit
Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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Education
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Honors |
| 2005 |
Nuffield Foundation
Award for
Newly Appointed Science Lecturers
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| 2004 |
Editors' Citation for Excellence in Refereeing
(JGR Planets)
American Geophysical Union |
| 2001 | Outstanding Student Paper
Award (Seismology Section)
American Geophysical Union |
| 1998 |
Teaching Assistant Excellence Award
Department of EAPS, MIT |
| 1998 |
Victor J. DeCorte Fellowship, MIT |
| 1998 | Student Research Fund
Travel grant to Australia
Department of EAPS, MIT |
| 1997 | Teaching Assistant
Excellence Award
Department of EAPS, MIT |
| 1997 |
Biennial prize for an M.Sc. thesis in geology
Beroepsvereniging van Leuvense Geologen |
| 1996-1997 |
Honorary Fellow,
Belgian American Educational Foundation |
| 1996-1997 |
Grantee,
The Fulbright Program |
| 1996-1997 |
Ambassadorial Scholar,
Rotary International Foundation |
| 1994 |
The
Scottish Universities International Summer School:
scholarship to attend the Summer School's session
on Postmodern English Literature, Edinburgh |
| 1993 |
Katholieke Universiteit Brussel:
scholarship to attend the
Scottish Universities International Summer School
on Modernist English Literature, Edinburgh |
| 1992 | Primus perpetuus
Onze-Lieve Vrouwecollege
Jesuit School,
Antwerpen, Belgium |
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Editorial |
Associate Editor, Journal of
Geophysical Research (Solid Earth)
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board, Earth & Planetary Science Letters
Reviewer, in excess of 90 papers and proposals for
AGU Monographs,
Comput. Geosci.,
Earth Planets Space,
Earth Planet. Sc. Lett.,
EOS, Trans. Am. Geoph. Union,
G-Cubed,
Geology,
Geophys. J. Intern.,
Geophys. Res. Lett.,
GSA Spec. Pub.,
IEEE Trans. Sig. Proc..
J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth,
J. Geophys. Res. Planets,
Kentucky Science and Engineering Foundation,
Phys. Earth. Planet. Int.,
Proc. R. Soc. Lond. Ser. A,
U.K. Particle Physics & Astronomy Research Council,
U.S. National Science Foundation.
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Funding |
NSF, EAR-0710860, 2007-2010.
ESF, MYRES 2006 Conference Grant, 2006.
SRIF3, Equipment Grant for Observational Seismology, 2006.
NERC, New Investigator Award, 2005-2008.
Nuffield Foundation,
Newly Appointed Science Lecturers Award, 2005-2007.
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Languages |
Active: Dutch, French, English
Passive: German
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Memberships |
Member, American Geophysical Union
Member, European Geosciences Union
Member, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
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Invited
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| 10/14/2008 |
University College London |
London, UK |
| 04/17/2008 |
Seismological Society of America Annual Meeting
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Santa Fe, NM |
| 12/12/2007 |
American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting
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San Francisco, CA |
| 11/09/2007 |
Richard L. Hay Lecture in Geology
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Urbana-Champaign, IL |
| 09/05/2007 |
Workshop on Mantle Convection
and Lithospheric Dynamics |
Carry-le-Rouet, France |
| 08/28/2007 |
SPIE Wavelets XII Conference
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San Diego, CA |
| 07/19/2007 |
International Congress on Industrial and Applied
Mathematics |
Zürich, Switzerland |
| 06/26/2007 |
Conference on Applied Inverse Problems |
Vancouver, BC |
| 04/21/2007 |
Undur veraldar Public Lecture Series, University of Iceland |
Reykjavík, Iceland |
| 11/11/2006 |
University College London |
London, UK |
| 10/11/2006 |
Carnegie Institution of
Washington |
Washington, DC |
| 03/21/2006 |
Birkbeck College London, APEX |
London, UK |
| 03/16/2006 |
Imperial College, Department of Earth Science and Engineering |
London, UK |
| 03/10/2006 |
Imperial College, Department of Mathematics |
London, UK |
| 02/23/2006 |
Cambridge University, Institute of Theoretical Geophysics |
Cambridge, UK |
| 02/13/2006 |
University of Stuttgart, Institute of Geodesy |
Stuttgart, Germany |
| 01/27/2006 |
Oxford University |
Oxford, UK |
| 1999-2005 |
For previous years, see here |
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Oral
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Poster
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Attended
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