Selected Project Experience

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Sandstone and Carbonate Petrographic Analysis (Energy Project)

• Conducted thin section analysis to evaluate diagenetic controls on porosity and permeability
• Identified key factors affecting reservoir quality
• Provided interpretations supporting subsurface modeling and decision making

Naturally Occurring Uranium in Domestic Wells

• Assessed geologic controls on uranium concentration in groundwater systems
• Linked lithology and geochemical conditions to contaminant distribution 
• Highlighted potential exposure risks for rural communities relying on private wells

Geothermal & Geologic Hydrogen Evaluation

• Interpreted subsurface stratigraphy in the context of energy resource potential
• Integrated sedimentologic insights with thermal and geologic conditions 
• Supported early-stage evaluation of alternative energy systems

Paleoclimate and Sedimentary Record Analysis

• Investigated past climate variability using sedimentologic, geochemical and paleontological indicators 
• Evaluated depositional environments to interpret environmental change 
• Applied findings to broader environmental and geologic understanding

Raw-Material Composite Fabrication (Engineering Project)

• Collected and characterized textural and compositional properties of different sands as candidate feedstock for additive manufacturing
• Evaluated interactions with a vegetable oil binder to inform sustainable composite design

Integrated Stratigraphic and Geochemical Analysis

• Collected sedimentological and geochemical data to identify primary controls on organic matter accumulation in sediments
• Established a stratigraphic framework for correlation of organic-rich shales
• Provided interpretations supporting predictive models for fossil fuel exploration