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Author: James Irving

4D GPR study on Rhône Glacier highlighted in SPH Engineering newsletter

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 - by James Irving

Bastien Ruols’ work on the use of 4D GPR to study the evolution of a near-terminus collapse feature on the Rhône Glacier was highlighted in a recent newsletter from SPH Engineering, …

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PhD student Mélissa Francey joins the group!

October 1, 2025October 12, 2025 - by James Irving

We’re very happy to welcome Mélissa Francey as a PhD student in the CRAG group! Mélissa recently completed her Master’s degree in the group and now continues her research as …

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Paper published on 4D GPR monitoring of a collapse feature

September 26, 2025October 14, 2025 - by James Irving

Bastien’s second paper on the use of high-density, UAV-based, 4D GPR to monitor the evolution of a near-terminus collapse feature on the Rhône Glacier has been published in the journal …

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PhD student Jonathan Kolar joins the group!

August 1, 2025October 12, 2025 - by James Irving

We’re excited to welcome Jonathan Kolar to the CRAG group! Jonathan recently completed his Master’s in Environmental Physics at the University of Bremen and is now starting his PhD as …

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Mélissa Francey successfully defends her Master’s thesis

June 23, 2025June 24, 2025 - by James Irving

Mélissa Francey successfully defended today her Master’s thesis entitled “Investigating the dynamics of an alpine glacier using high-density 4D drone-based GPR and photogrammetry”. Congratulations Mélissa on a fantastic job!

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3D GPR work highlighted in recent SPH Engineering newsletter

May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 - by James Irving

Our work on use of drone-based GPR to carry out a large, high-density, 3D survey on the Otemma Glacier was highlighted in a recent newsletter from SPH Engineering, the manufacturer …

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EGU General Assembly 2025

May 4, 2025May 28, 2025 - by James Irving

From April 28 to May 2, 2025, James attended the General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union in Vienna, Austria. It was a great week of reconnecting with old friends …

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Bastien Ruols successfully defends his PhD thesis

December 8, 2024December 8, 2024 - by James Irving

Friday afternoon at 3pm, Bastien Ruols successfully publicly defended his PhD thesis, entitled “Drone-based ground-penetrating radar for glaciological applications” to a packed seminar room with many others present on Zoom. …

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2 PhD Positions in Glacier Geophysics

November 25, 2024November 29, 2024 - by James Irving

The CRAG group has 2 PhD student openings as part of the Drone Radar for Alpine Glacier ObservatioN (DRAGON 🐉) project, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation. This project …

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International Remote Sensing Summer School

November 16, 2024November 29, 2024 - by James Irving

In June 2024, Gabriela attended the International Remote Sensing Summer School: Remote and Proximal Sensing for Monitoring Alpine Environments, in Courmayeur (Italy). Her participation was made possible thanks to a …

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