Dr. Keith Koper's Research Group at the University of Utah

Ph.D. student Sean Hutchings received the best poster award at the 2024 Department of Geology and Geophysics Geofest. Way to go, Sean!

Previous M.S. student, Sean Hutchings, will be pursuing his Ph.D. in the Koper group. Congrats, Sean!

Grad Student, Alysha Armstrong, passed her qualifying exam today and has advanced to candidacy. Way to go, Alysha!

Master's student, Nick Forbes, defended his thesis titled "Spatiotemporal Analysis of the 2008-2009 Yellowstone Lake Earthquake Sequence...

Grad student, Alysha Armstrong, had her first, first author paper published in the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. It...

Graduate student Sean Hutchings successfully defended his Master thesis titled: Simulation of High Frequency Ground Motion for the 18...

Graduate Student Alysha Armstrong will go to the National Earthquake Information Center in Golden, CO for a summer internship. She will...

Masters student, Sean Hutchings, will be attending the AGU Fall Meeting in Chicago! He will presenting his work on ground motion...

UUSS undergraduate researcher and seismic analyst, Zac Claerhout, graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Geoscience from the...

Mo Holt successfully defended her dissertation titled “Seismic Discrimination of Earthquakes and Explosions using Comparisons of Local...

Guanning passed his Ph.D. defense titled "Constraints on inner core fine-scale heterogeneity and differential rotation". He will be...

Incoming MS student, Sean Hutchings, gave a presentation titled "The Seismicity of Indonesia" for the USGS Earthquake Science Center...

Mo will be joining the Earth and Environmental Sciences Department at the University of Illinois Chicago as a postdoc in the Bridge to...

Sean Hutchings will be joining the Koper Research Group in Fall 2021 as an MS student focusing on simulating wave propagation in basins...

Congratulations to our undergraduate research students, Alysha Armstrong, Avery Conner, Barrett Johnson, and Jonathon Voyles for...

Congrats to our undergraduate researchers for being accepted to graduate school! Jonathon Voyles, Barrett Johnson, and Avery Conner will...

Alysha was awarded a grant for her travel to the American Geophysical Union’s conference this December! This award came from the...