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world.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tlay\"><div class=\"tmain\">\n<h2 class=\"hi2\" style=\"--c:#1f4e9a\"><svg class=\"ic\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><circle cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"12\"\/><path d=\"M4 16h24\"\/><path d=\"M16 4c4.6 4 4.6 20 0 24c-4.6-4-4.6-20 0-24z\"\/><\/svg>From Rochester to the world<\/h2>\n<p class=\"si\">Each arc is a great circle from the University of Rochester to a host institution, and larger dots mark places with more talks. Hover over or tap a dot for the talks given there.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tmap\"><div class=\"tabs\"><button type=\"button\" data-r=\"world\" class=\"on\">World<\/button><button type=\"button\" data-r=\"na\">North America<\/button><button type=\"button\" data-r=\"eu\">Europe<\/button><button type=\"button\" data-r=\"af\">Africa<\/button><button type=\"button\" data-r=\"pacific\">Australia &amp; Pacific<\/button><\/div>\n<div class=\"canvas\"><p class=\"ld\">Loading map&hellip;<\/p><noscript><p class=\"ld\">The interactive map needs JavaScript; every talk is listed below.<\/p><\/noscript><\/div><div class=\"tip\" hidden><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"tside\"><div class=\"sin\"><h2 class=\"hi2\" style=\"--c:#c0571a\"><svg class=\"ic\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><circle cx=\"16\" cy=\"12\" r=\"7\"\/><path d=\"M11.6 17.4L9 28l7-4 7 4-2.6-10.6\"\/><\/svg>Highlighted talks<\/h2><div class=\"hcard\"><div class=\"hv\">Australian National University<\/div><div class=\"hd\">June 26, 2026<\/div><div class=\"ht\"><a href=\"https:\/\/earthsciences.anu.edu.au\/news-events\/event-series\/thursday-seminar-series\" rel=\"noopener\">The Deep Earth Reassembled: Mapping the Global Lithosphere with AI-Powered Planetary Imaging<\/a> <a class=\"wv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XEeznLz2Z1g\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9654; Watch<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard\"><div class=\"hv\">University of Cambridge<\/div><div class=\"hd\">June 18, 2025<\/div><div class=\"ht\">On the Nature and Origin of Global Mantle Discontinuities <a class=\"wv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GRRohy06rh8\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9654; Watch<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard\"><div class=\"hv\">University of Oxford<\/div><div class=\"hd\">June 20, 2025<\/div><div class=\"ht\">On the Detection of Mantle Stratification with Sparse Transforms <a class=\"wv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GRRohy06rh8\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9654; Watch<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard\"><div class=\"hv\">GFZ: Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences<\/div><div class=\"hd\">Sep 8, 2025<span class=\"bd2\">Distinguished lecture<\/span><\/div><div class=\"ht\">Africa Reassembled: AI and Seismic Algorithms Map the Hidden Lithosphere (Rifts and Margins Online Seminar) <a class=\"wv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1sBbpDO4rnQ\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9654; Watch<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard\"><div class=\"hv\">Study of Earth&#x27;s Deep Interior<\/div><div class=\"hd\">Jun 23-28, 2024<span class=\"bd2\">Distinguished lecture<\/span><\/div><div class=\"ht\">A Global Taxonomy of Upper Mantle Layering<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/aside><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"hi2\" style=\"--c:#c0571a\"><svg class=\"ic\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><circle cx=\"16\" cy=\"12\" r=\"7\"\/><path d=\"M11.6 17.4L9 28l7-4 7 4-2.6-10.6\"\/><\/svg>More highlights<\/h2><div class=\"hmore\"><div class=\"hcard\"><div class=\"hv\">Gordon Research Conference<\/div><div class=\"hd\">June 25, 2025<\/div><div class=\"ht\">On the Structure and Evolution of the Oceanic Plate <a class=\"wv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=04z3KvrP3Lc\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9654; Watch<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard\"><div class=\"hv\">SEDI Conference &#8211; Townsville Australia<\/div><div class=\"hd\">June 29-July 26, 2026<\/div><div class=\"ht\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/sedi2026\/home\" rel=\"noopener\">EMCR and Mid-Mantle Structure<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard\"><div class=\"hv\">Cornell University<\/div><div class=\"hd\">Oct 28, 2026<\/div><div class=\"ht\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duffield.cornell.edu\/events\/eas-seminar-tolulope-olugboji-rochester\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Ocean Sound as a Probe of Earth and Environment: Toward a Global, Underwater Map of Earthquake Loudness (EAS Seminar)<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard\"><div class=\"hv\">AfricaArray Meeting &#8211; South Africa<\/div><div class=\"hd\">Jan 13, 2026<\/div><div class=\"ht\">Africa reassembled: A whole-mantle perspective on African Tectonics<\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard\"><div class=\"hv\">MIT<\/div><div class=\"hd\">Nov. 6, 2020<\/div><div class=\"ht\">On the Origin of Orphan Tremors and Intraplate Seismicity in West Africa<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"hi2\" style=\"--c:#7b3fa0\"><svg class=\"ic\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M4 11a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h4l2-3h8l2 3h4a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v13a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H6a2 2 0 0 1-2-2z\"\/><circle cx=\"16\" cy=\"17\" r=\"5\"\/><\/svg>Recorded talks<\/h2>\n<div class=\"vgrid\"><a class=\"vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XEeznLz2Z1g\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/XEeznLz2Z1g\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Video: The Deep Earth Reassembled: mapping the global lithosphere with AI-powered planetary imaging\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"vb\"><b>The Deep Earth Reassembled: mapping the global lithosphere with AI-powered planetary imaging<\/b><span>ANU Research School of Earth Sciences seminar, 2026<\/span><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1sBbpDO4rnQ\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/1sBbpDO4rnQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Video: Africa Reassembled: AI and seismic algorithms map the hidden lithosphere\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"vb\"><b>Africa Reassembled: AI and seismic algorithms map the hidden lithosphere<\/b><span>GFZ Rifts and Rifted Margins online seminar, 2025<\/span><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GRRohy06rh8\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/GRRohy06rh8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Video: Mantle discontinuities and sparse transforms\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"vb\"><b>Mantle discontinuities and sparse transforms<\/b><span>University of Cambridge and University of Oxford, 2025<\/span><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=04z3KvrP3Lc\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/04z3KvrP3Lc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Video: On the structure and evolution of the oceanic plate\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"vb\"><b>On the structure and evolution of the oceanic plate<\/b><span>Gordon Research Conference, Interior of the Earth, 2025<\/span><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=p0yPnNt-qEg\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/p0yPnNt-qEg\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Video: Submarine detection of the bottom of oceanic plates\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"vb\"><b>Submarine detection of the bottom of oceanic plates<\/b><span>University of Maryland, 2021<\/span><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Wf54lhzq9OI\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Wf54lhzq9OI\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Video: ROSES Unit 6: Polarization analysis\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"vb\"><b>ROSES Unit 6: Polarization analysis<\/b><span>IRIS Remote Online Sessions for Emerging Seismologists, 2020<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"hi2\" id=\"all-talks\" style=\"--c:#1f4e9a\"><svg class=\"ic\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M5 12h5l6-5v18l-6-5H5z\"\/><path d=\"M21 11a6 6 0 0 1 0 10\"\/><path d=\"M24.5 7.5a11 11 0 0 1 0 17\"\/><\/svg>All invited talks<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tlist\"><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2026<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-65\"><b>Cornell University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Oct 28, 2026<\/span><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duffield.cornell.edu\/events\/eas-seminar-tolulope-olugboji-rochester\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Ocean Sound as a Probe of Earth and Environment: Toward a Global, Underwater Map of Earthquake Loudness (EAS Seminar)<\/a><\/li><li id=\"talk-64\"><b>IASTG Conference &#8211; Ghana<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">July 22-24, 2026<\/span><br>Crustal Tomography for Resource Exploration<\/li><li id=\"talk-63\"><b>SEDI Conference &#8211; Townsville Australia<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">June 29-July 26, 2026<\/span><br><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/sedi2026\/home\" rel=\"noopener\">EMCR and Mid-Mantle Structure<\/a><\/li><li id=\"talk-62\"><b>Australian National University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">June 26, 2026<\/span><br><a href=\"https:\/\/earthsciences.anu.edu.au\/news-events\/event-series\/thursday-seminar-series\" rel=\"noopener\">The Deep Earth Reassembled: Mapping the Global Lithosphere with AI-Powered Planetary Imaging<\/a> <a class=\"wv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XEeznLz2Z1g\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9654; Watch<\/a><\/li><li id=\"talk-61\"><b>University of Toronto<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Mar 31, 2026<\/span><br>The Deep Earth Reassembled: Mapping the Global Lithosphere with AI-Powered Planetary Imaging<\/li><li id=\"talk-60\"><b>AfricaArray Meeting &#8211; South Africa<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Jan 13, 2026<\/span><br>Africa reassembled: A whole-mantle perspective on African Tectonics<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2025<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-74\"><b>GFZ: Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Sep 8, 2025<\/span><span class=\"bd2\">Distinguished lecture<\/span><br>Africa Reassembled: AI and Seismic Algorithms Map the Hidden Lithosphere (Rifts and Margins Online Seminar) <a class=\"wv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1sBbpDO4rnQ\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9654; Watch<\/a><\/li><li id=\"talk-59\"><b>Gordon Research Conference<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">June 25, 2025<\/span><br>On the Structure and Evolution of the Oceanic Plate <a class=\"wv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=04z3KvrP3Lc\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9654; Watch<\/a><\/li><li id=\"talk-58\"><b>University of Oxford<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">June 20, 2025<\/span><br>On the Detection of Mantle Stratification with Sparse Transforms <a class=\"wv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GRRohy06rh8\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9654; Watch<\/a><\/li><li id=\"talk-57\"><b>University of Cambridge<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">June 18, 2025<\/span><br>On the Nature and Origin of Global Mantle Discontinuities <a class=\"wv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GRRohy06rh8\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9654; Watch<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2024<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-73\"><b>Study of Earth&#x27;s Deep Interior<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Jun 23-28, 2024<\/span><span class=\"bd2\">Distinguished lecture<\/span><br>A Global Taxonomy of Upper Mantle Layering<\/li><li id=\"talk-72\"><b>Imaging Science &amp; Technology<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Jan 25, 2024<\/span><span class=\"bd2\">Distinguished lecture<\/span><br>Taking Pictures of Planetary Interiors using Powerful Computers<\/li><li id=\"talk-56\"><b>Wayne State University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Nov. 20, 2024<\/span><br>On the Study of Planetary Vibrations: Earth Imaging Signals and Algorithms<\/li><li id=\"talk-55\"><b>University of Delaware<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Sep 26, 2024<\/span><br>On the Study of Planetary Vibrations: Earth Imaging Signals and Algorithms<\/li><li id=\"talk-54\"><b>University of Rochester<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Aug 2024<\/span><br>On the Study of Planetary Vibrations: Earth Imaging Signals and Algorithms<\/li><li id=\"talk-53\"><b>University of Memphis<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">March 22, 2024<\/span><br>Earth Imaging with Noisy Signals: Algorithms and New Insights on the Crust, Mantle and Core<\/li><li id=\"talk-52\"><b>NorthWestern University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Jan 5, 2024<\/span><br>Africa Whole &amp; In Parts: Crustal Taxonomy from Machine Learning on Ground Vibrations<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2023<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-51\"><b>Virginia Tech<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Nov 3, 2023<\/span><br>Africa Whole &amp; In Parts: Crustal Architecture &amp; Taxonomy from Ground Vibrations<\/li><li id=\"talk-50\"><b>Solid Earth Doctoral School, Barcelonnette France<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Oct 3, 2023<\/span><br>Seeing into the Mantle by Sifting through Echoes, Reverbs &amp; Noise<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2022<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-71\"><b>University of New Mexico<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Nov 4, 2022<\/span><span class=\"bd2\">Distinguished lecture<\/span><br>Stochastic Imaging of Africa&#x27;s Lithosphere: ADAMA<\/li><li id=\"talk-67\"><b>AGU Fall Meeting, Chicago<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">December 2022<\/span><span class=\"bd2 kn\">AGU keynote<\/span><br>Africa Whole &amp; in Parts: Crustal Architecture &amp; Taxonomy from Machine Learning on Noise Maps<\/li><li id=\"talk-49\"><b>Meliora Talk, University of Rochester<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Oct 13, 2022<\/span><br>On Quakes, Bombs, &amp; Earth&#x27;s Anatomy<\/li><li id=\"talk-48\"><b>Carnegie Institution of Washington<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">May 12, 2022<\/span><br>Seismic Imaging of Ocean Plates in a Water World: Waves, Echoes, and Tides<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2021<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-70\"><b>Florida International University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Nov 5, 2021<\/span><span class=\"bd2\">Distinguished lecture<\/span><br>The Structure of Oceanic Plates using Machine Learning on Seafloor Vibrations<\/li><li id=\"talk-69\"><b>McGill University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Oct 22, 2021<\/span><span class=\"bd2\">Distinguished lecture<\/span><br>The Structure of Oceanic Plates<\/li><li id=\"talk-68\"><b>University at Buffalo<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Mar 31, 2021<\/span><span class=\"bd2\">Distinguished lecture<\/span><br>Machine Learning on Ground Vibrations<\/li><li id=\"talk-66\"><b>AGU Fall Meeting<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">December 2021<\/span><span class=\"bd2 kn\">AGU keynote<\/span><br>Origin of Mid-Lithosphere Discontinuities in the South-Eastern US<\/li><li id=\"talk-47\"><b>Cornell University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Oct 13, 2021<\/span><br>Stochastic Imaging of Africa&#x27;s Lithosphere: ADAMA<\/li><li id=\"talk-46\"><b>UTexas at Austin<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">April 23, 2021<\/span><br>Submarine Seismic Imaging of the Ocean Plate: Silencing the Singing of Sediments<\/li><li id=\"talk-45\"><b>UCSB<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">April 15, 2021<\/span><br>Submarine Exploration of Ocean Basins: Silencing the Singing of Sediments<\/li><li id=\"talk-44\"><b>Lamont Columbia University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">April 7, 2021<\/span><br>Submarine Exploration of Ocean Basins: Silencing the Singing of Sediments<\/li><li id=\"talk-43\"><b>University of Hawaii<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Mar. 19, 2021<\/span><br>Why are Hotspot Islands Subaerial?<\/li><li id=\"talk-42\"><b>Tulane University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">March 12, 2021<\/span><br>The African Lithosphere with Probabilistic Seismology<\/li><li id=\"talk-41\"><b>UCL<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Mar 5, 2021<\/span><br>Submarine Detection of the Bottom of Oceanic Plates<\/li><li id=\"talk-40\"><b>University of Maryland<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Feb. 24, 2021<\/span><br>Submarine Detection of the Bottom of Oceanic Plates <a class=\"wv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=p0yPnNt-qEg\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9654; Watch<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2020<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-39\"><b>University of Cambridge<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Nov 25, 2020<\/span><br>How Sharp is the Bottom Boundary of the Oceanic Plate?<\/li><li id=\"talk-38\"><b>MIT<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Nov. 6, 2020<\/span><br>On the Origin of Orphan Tremors and Intraplate Seismicity in West Africa<\/li><li id=\"talk-37\"><b>Georgia Tech<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Sept, 2020<\/span><br>On the Origin of Orphan Tremors and Seismicity in West Africa<\/li><li id=\"talk-36\"><b>University of Kentucky<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">August 5, 2020<\/span><br>A Geophysical Investigation of the Puzzle Within Continental Lithosphere<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2019<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-35\"><b>Brown University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">October 21, 2019<\/span><br>The Puzzle Within Cratonic Lithosphere: Inferences from Ground Vibrations and Rock Rheology<\/li><li id=\"talk-34\"><b>AGU Centennial<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">December 16, 2019<\/span><br>Regionalized Properties of the Lowermost Mantle from Spherical Slepian Analysis<\/li><li id=\"talk-33\"><b>Syracuse, Nelson Lecture<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">November 14, 2019<\/span><br>The Softness in Earth&#x27;s Stiffest Rocks from Probabilistic Earth Imaging with Ground Vibrations<\/li><li id=\"talk-32\"><b>Brown University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">October 31, 2019<\/span><br>Probabilistic Earth Imaging with Ground Vibrations: Explaining the Softness in Earth\u2019s Stiffest Rocks<\/li><li id=\"talk-31\"><b>UR Goergen Institute of Data Sciences<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">June 26, 2019<\/span><br>Probabilistic Earth Imaging with Ground Vibrations: Explaining the Softness in Earth\u2019s Stiffest Rocks<\/li><li id=\"talk-30\"><b>IRIS REU Education and Outreach Talks<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">May 26-29, 2019<\/span><br>Introduction to Seismology<\/li><li id=\"talk-29\"><b>SSA Annual Meeting, Seattle<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">April 23-26, 2019<\/span><br>Slepian Functions<\/li><li id=\"talk-28\"><b>Africa Science Week, Abuja, Nigeria<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">October 23-25, 2019<\/span><\/li><li id=\"talk-27\"><b>AAAS Annual Meeting Flash Talk<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Feb. 16, 2019<\/span><br>Building a Seismic Network in Africa<\/li><li id=\"talk-26\"><b>Colgate University, Department of Geology<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Feb 5, 2019<\/span><br>Understanding the Softness in Earth&#x27;s Oldest Rock<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2018<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-25\"><b>NEF Fellows Spotlight Session, Kigali, Rwanda<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">March 26, 2018<\/span><\/li><li id=\"talk-22\"><b>Nifty Fifty Talk at Mount Eagle Elementary School<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">March 9, 2018<\/span><br>Ears to the Ground: Seismic Spectrum and Its Applications<\/li><li id=\"talk-21\"><b>Binghamton University, Geology, New York, USA<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">February 9, 2018<\/span><br>Structure of the US Continental Crust from Probabilistic Imaging Using Earth-Scope Data<\/li><li id=\"talk-20\"><b>George Mason University, Virginia<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">February 1, 2018<\/span><br>Structure of the US Continental Crust from Probabilistic Imaging Using Earth-Scope Data<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2017<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-24\"><b>Yale University Career Panel<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">November 3, 2017<\/span><br>The Path to Tenure Track<\/li><li id=\"talk-23\"><b>Gordon Research Seminar<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">June 3, 2017<\/span><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grc.org\/programs.aspx?id=14762\" rel=\"noopener\">Connecting Plates to the Deep Interior<\/a><\/li><li id=\"talk-19\"><b>MIT &#8211; FISH<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Spring, 2017<\/span><br>Crustal Structure in the US: A Bayesian Approach<\/li><li id=\"talk-18\"><b>University of Rochester<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">April 5 -6, 2017<\/span><br>Probing the Crust with Seismology: A New Approach<\/li><li id=\"talk-17\"><b>UC Los Angeles<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">March 20-22, 2017<\/span><br>Probing the Crust with Seismology: A New Approach<\/li><li id=\"talk-16\"><b>UC Santa Barbara<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">March 16, 2017<\/span><br>Probing the Crust with Seismology: A New Approach<\/li><li id=\"talk-15\"><b>Georgia Tech<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Feb. 23 &#8211; 24, 2017<\/span><br>Regionalization and Composition of the US Crust by Probabilistic Seismic Fingerprinting<\/li><li id=\"talk-14\"><b>Oklahoma State University, Boone Pickens School of Geology<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Jan 27, 2017<\/span><br>Understanding the Softness in Earth&#x27;s Lithosphere<\/li><li id=\"talk-13\"><b>Virginia Tech<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Feb 3, 2017<\/span><br>The Structure of the US Crust: New Insights from Probabilistic Seismic Imaging<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2016<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-12\"><b>AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, USA<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">December 12, 2016<\/span><br>The &quot;Seismic LAB&quot;: A test for the grain boundary-sliding model<\/li><li id=\"talk-11\"><b>AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, USA<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">December 12, 2016<\/span><br>Multi-scale probabilistic imaging with the USArray<\/li><li id=\"talk-10\"><b>The Geological Society of Washington<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">September 14, 2016<\/span><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/#info\" rel=\"noopener\">Mapping the Crustal Structure of the Conterminous USA Using Surface Waves<\/a><\/li><li id=\"talk-9\"><b>DTM, Carnegie, Washington DC<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">July 28, 2016<\/span><br>A Re-appraisal of Crustal Structure in North America using Probabilistic Seismic Imaging<\/li><li id=\"talk-8\"><b>Lehigh University, Bethlehem PA<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Feb 15 &amp; 16, 2016<\/span><br>Seismological Investigations of the Crust and Ears to the Ground: Seismic Spectrum and its Applications<\/li><li id=\"talk-7\"><b>University of Maryland, College Park<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Feb 5, 2016<\/span><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/department\/seminar.php\" rel=\"noopener\">Seismological Investigations of the Crust<\/a><\/li><li id=\"talk-6\"><b>IRIS Minority Recruitment Speaker Series &#8211; Howard University<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Jan 27, 2016<\/span><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iris.edu\/hq\/internship\/minority\" rel=\"noopener\">Ears to the Ground: Seismic Spectrum, Applications and Careers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2015<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-5\"><b>Princeton University, New Jersey, USA<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">April, 2015<\/span><br>The Composition of the Continental Crust: A Transdimensional Approach<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2014<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-4\"><b>Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">September 17, 2014<\/span><br><a href=\"http:\/\/geology.rutgers.edu\/images\/stories\/colloquium\/2014-Fall_Colloquium.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bottom Boundary of Earth&#x27;s Tectonic Plates: A view from Teleseismic Scattered Waves and Anelastic Behaviour of Mantle Minerals<\/a><\/li><li id=\"talk-3\"><b>Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, New York, USA<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">April 2, 2014<\/span><br>The Lithosphere Asthenosphere Boundary: Mineral Physics Modeling, Seismological Signatures, and High Resolution Receiver Function Methods<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2013<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-2\"><b>AGU fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">December 11, 2013<\/span><br>Structure of the Oceanic Lithosphere-Asthenosphere Boundary: Seismological Constraints from Receiver Functions<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"yr2\"><h3>2012<\/h3><ul><li id=\"talk-1\"><b>Yale University, Bouchet Seminar<\/b> <span class=\"dt\">Fall 2012<\/span><br>Earth Hubble Telescope: Methods for Investigating Planetary Interiors and Prospecting Earth&#x27;s Resources<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"foot\">From the invited-talks list in my CV. 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