| Samer Naif Graduate Student Researcher Marine EM Laboratory Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics Scripps Institution of Oceanography Univeristy of California San Diego |
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Research Interests
Marine magnetotelluric and controlled-source EM exploration, EM modeling and inversion, subduction zones, magma-tectonic interactions, two-phase flow.
Education
| M.S., Earth Science | University of California, San Diego | 2011 |
| B.S., Environmental Engineering | University of California, San Diego | 2009 |
| Ph.D. Advisor: | Kerry Key |
| Ph.D. Co-Advisor: | Steven Constable |
Experience
| Graduate Student Researcher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography | 2009-present |
| Undergraduate Research Assistant, University of California, San Diego | 2008-2009 |
Awards
| Geoprisms AGU Prize for Outstanding Student Presentation, Best Poster | 2013 |
| Public Works magazine Trendsetter | 2008 |
Teaching Experience
| Teaching Assistant, The Earth System, ESYS 102 | 2013 |
| Teaching Assistant, Intro to Computational Earth Science, SIO 113 | 2012 |
| Teaching Assistant, The Earth, SIO 10 | 2012 |
Refereed Publications
2.. Naif, S., K. Key, S. Constable, and R. L. Evans, Melt-rich channel observed at the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary, in press, Nature. |
1. Kleissl, J., C. J. Watts, J. C. Rodriguez, S. Naif, and E. R. Vivoni, Scintillometer intercomparison study continued. Boundary-Layer Meteorol 130, 437443 (2009). |
Selected Abstracts
| Naif S., Key, K., Constable, S., and R. L. Evans, Magnetotelluric results from the Serpentinite, Extension and Regional Porosity Experiment across the Nicaraguan trench, 21st Workshop on Electromagnetic Induction in Earth, Darwin, Australia, 2012. |
| Naif S., Key, K., Constable, S., Evans, R. L., Matsuno, T., and D. Lizarralde, Current results from the Serpentinite, Extension and Regional Porosity Experiment across the Nicaraguan trench, MARELEC Conference, San Diego, USA, 2011. |