Workshop Coordinators
The USAGE workshop series is coordinated by the following Principal Investigators:
Weisen Shen
Stony Brook University
Dr. Shen's research focuses on seismic imaging of Earth's structure, with particular emphasis on polar regions. His work combines ambient noise tomography and receiver function analysis to understand crustal and mantle properties beneath ice sheets.
Email: Weisen.Shen@stonybrook.edu
Rick Aster
Colorado State University
Dr. Aster is a seismologist specializing in volcano seismology, glacial seismology, and seismic source processes. He has extensive experience with polar field work and has led numerous Antarctic research projects.
Email: rick.aster@colostate.edu
Mirko Scheinert
TU Dresden, Germany
Dr. Scheinert is a geodesist whose research includes satellite geodesy, gravity field determination, and glacial isostatic adjustment. He is a key contributor to international efforts in Antarctic geodesy and coordinates activities within SCAR-INSTANT.
Community Participants
The USAGE workshops bring together researchers from across the United States and international collaborators. Our community includes seismologists, geodesists, glaciologists, and geophysicists from universities, national laboratories, and research institutions.
Participating Institutions
- • Colorado State University
- • Stony Brook University
- • Washington University in St. Louis
- • Columbia University
- • Penn State University
- • University of Colorado Boulder
- • UC Berkeley
- • University of Washington
- • UC San Diego
- • Stanford University
- • TU Dresden (Germany)
- • And many more...
Get Involved
Interested in participating in future workshops or joining our community?