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Author: James Irving

Field note from Ward Hunt Island expedition

November 15, 2024November 29, 2024 - by James Irving

In May 2024, Bastien made an unforgettable journey to Ward Hunt Island in the Canadian High Arctic with the drone-based GPR system constructed as part of his PhD thesis. The …

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SNF funds new DRAGON project

October 1, 2024November 23, 2024 - by James Irving

A recently submitted proposal, entitled “Drone Radar for Alpine Glacier ObservatioN”, was funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation. This funding will allow us to continue our exciting work with …

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Interview with Le Temps newspaper

September 16, 2024November 23, 2024 - by James Irving

Bastien was interviewed by Le Temps, a highly respected and widely read newspaper in French-speaking Switzerland, on his work with drone-based GPR for the characterization and monitoring of alpine glaciers. …

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Bastien competes in MT180

March 22, 2024November 23, 2024 - by James Irving

Bastien took part in the scientific outreach competition MT180, where he explained his PhD project in less than 3 minutes. The video can be found on the Outreach page.

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Chongmin Zhang successfully defends his PhD thesis

March 14, 2024November 23, 2024 - by James Irving

Chongmin Zhang successfully defended today his PhD thesis entitled “Advancing GPR data reconstruction strategies based on multiple-point geostatistics and deep-learning”. Congratulations Dr. Zhang. You did a fantastic job!

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Théo Gonin successfully defends his Master’s thesis

January 27, 2024November 23, 2024 - by James Irving

Théo Gonin successfully defended today his Master’s thesis entitled “Quantification of buried ice in the proglacial zone using electromagnetic geophysical methods”. Congratulations Théo on a job well done!

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Paper published on drone-based GPR system

November 1, 2023October 14, 2025 - by James Irving

Bastien’s first paper on the development of our drone-based GPR system for high-density, high-resolution, 3D and 4D surveying of alpine glaciers has been published in the Journal of Glaciology. Click …

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Ben Robson successfully defends his Master’s thesis

June 27, 2023November 23, 2024 - by James Irving

Ben Robson successfully defended today his Master’s thesis entitled “Investigating hanging glacier geometries in the Mont-Blanc Massif (France) and Pennine Alps (Switzerland) using ground penetrating RaDAR”. Congratulations Ben on a …

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Postdoc Gabriela Clara Racz joins the group!

June 1, 2023November 23, 2024 - by James Irving

A warm welcome to new postdoc Gabriela Clara Racz, who joins the CRAG after completing her PhD in Geophysics at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. Click here …

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PhD student Johanna Klahold joins the group!

February 5, 2021November 23, 2024 - by James Irving

A big welcome to Johanna Klahold, who started her PhD this week in the midst of a university work-at-home order due to coronavirus restrictions. Johanna will be investigating the use …

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Applied and Environmental Geophysics
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