PAGER - Team Members
Seismology
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Harley M Benz
Position/Expertise: | Scientist-in-Charge, NEIC; Research Seismologist |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS |
Role in PAGER: | Development of improved source parameter methods (association/location techniques, improved location procedures, waveform modeling for mechanisms and depth, rapid and robust magnitude computations) |
Years on project: | - |
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Paul Earle
Position/Expertise: | Geophysicist |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS |
Role in PAGER: | Co-Principal Investigator |
Years on project: | 2004 - present |
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Gavin Hayes
Position/Expertise: | Seismologist |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS; Synergetics Inc. |
Role in PAGER: | Fast finite fault modeling project, subduction zone geometry constraint (Slab 1.0), W-phase source inversion for tsunami earthquake discrimination |
Years on project: | 2007 - present |
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Margaret Hopper
Position/Expertise: | Seismologist |
Location: | Golden, CO |
ffiliations: | USGS |
Role in PAGER: | Shaking intensity assignments |
Years on project: | 2006 - present |
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Alicia Hotovec
Position/Expertise: | Geophysics Graduate Student |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS; Colorado School of Mines, Geophysics Department |
Role in Pager: | ShakeMap Calibration Events |
Years on project: | 2006 - present |
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Kristin Marano
Position/Expertise: | Geophysics Graduate Student |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS; Colorado School of Mines, Geophysics Department |
Role in Pager: | Deadly Earthquake Catalog, Earthquake Secondary Hazard Research |
Years on project: | 2007 - present |
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David Wald
Position/Expertise: | Seismologist |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS; Colorado School of Mines, Geophysics Department |
Role in PAGER: | Co-Principal Investigator, Scientific Oversight |
Years on project: | 2004 - present |
Engineering
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Jonathan Godt
Position/Expertise: | Research Physical Scientist - Landslide processes and hazards |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS |
Role in PAGER: | Development of earthquake-induced landslide estimates |
Years on project: | 2004 - present |
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Kishor Jaiswal
Position/Expertise: | Civil Engineer |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS; Synergetics Inc. |
Role in Pager: | Development of empirical and semi-empirical earthquake casualty estimation models, global building inventory database and loss modeling framework for PAGER implementation |
Years on project: | 2006 - present |
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Nicolas Luco
Position/Expertise: | Research Structural Engineer |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS |
Role in PAGER: | Hazard and risk modeling |
Years on project: | 2005 - present |
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Keith Porter
Position/Expertise: | Structural Engineer |
Location:< | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | University of Colorado at Boulder; SPA Risk LLC |
Role in PAGER: | Develop loss models |
Years on project: | 2006 - present |
Programming
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Mike Hearne
Position/Expertise: | Lead PAGER developer/scientific and geo-spatial programming |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS; Synergetics, Inc. |
Role in PAGER: | Lead software developer for PAGER project |
Years on project: | 2007 - present |
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Kuo-wan Lin
Position/Expertise: | Geophysicist |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS |
Role in PAGER: | Global ShakeMap |
Years on project: | 2005 - present |
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Vince Quitoriano
Position/Expertise: | Programmer |
Location: | Tucson, AZ |
Affiliations: | USGS |
Role in PAGER: | ShakeMap development and operations |
Years on project: | 2004 - present |
Management
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Jan Coffelt
Position/Expertise: | Program Analyst |
Location: | Golden, CO |
Affiliations: | USGS; PMP |
Role in PAGER: | Project management |
Years on project: | 2005 - present |
Collaborators
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Trevor Allen
Position/Expertise: | Earthquake Seismologist |
Location: | Canberra, Australia |
Affiliations: | Georisk Project,Geospatial & Earth Monitoring Division, Geoscience Australia |
Role in PAGER: | Calibration of global earthquake hazard (e.g., ground motion modeling/evaluation and site response estimates) using ShakeMap methodology and development of products to support PAGER loss modeling efforts |
Years on project: | 2006 - 2008 |