EGL Personnel

Director:
	Dr. Barbara Luke, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering bluke@ce.unlv.edu

Graduate Students:
	Xiaohui Jin Xiaohui@egr.unlv.edu	Quihong Su sqh@egr.unlv.edu
	Helena Murvosh murvoshhelena@stanleygroup.com

Undergraduate Students:
	Eduardo Gonzalez gonza132@egr.unlv.edu		Crystal Cates crys.cates@gmail.com

Graduates:

Amanuel Giorgis, M.S.
Amanuel98@yahoo.com

Project Topic:
Characterization of Small-Strain Stiffness at the
Engineering Geophysics Test Site Using SASW and
Crosshole Seismic Methods.

Completed, 2003

Bjorn Sundquist, M.S.
bsundquist@yahoo.com

Thesis Title:
Evaluation of Geophysical Methods to Characterize
Alluvial Soils in the Arid Environment.

Completed, 2001

Gennady Tsarev, M. S.
gennats@yahoo.com

Thesis Topic:
Rapid Screening Approach for Cavity Detection
Using Surface-Based Seismic Measurements.

Completed, 2003

Thesis Title:
Improving Resolution of Stiff Layers in
Soil Profiles Through Multi-Step Inversion of SASW Data.

Completed, 2002

Maximilian Kemnitz, M.S.
mkemnitz@yahoo.com

Thesis Topic:
Seismic evaluation of the U3ax/bl landfill
in the Area 3 RWMS Nevada Test Site, Nevada.

Completed, 1993

Thesis Topic:
Site Response Projections for Deep Sediment Columns
and Earthquake Microzonation for Las Vegas Basin.

Completed, 2006

Yuboon Tan, M. S.
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Thesis Topic:
Bench-Scale Modeling to Evaluate the Mechanical Effects of Subsidence on Monofill-Type Landfill Cover.

Completed, 2002

Associates:
	Carlos Calderón-Macías, Ph.D. Adjunct Member of Graduate Faculty GX Technology, Houston, TX. cxcalder@hotmail.com		Catherine Snelson, Ph.D. Adjunct Member of Graduate Faculty Seismologist, Geoscience Dept., UNLV. csnelson@unlv.nevada.edu