Current Team


Doctoral Students

Name Research Topic Supervisor(s)
Émélie Gagnon The role of geological complexity in the organization of grain-scale stress and strain fields in rock Day
Evan Dressel Delineating seismic hazard based on incremental stress-strain response in seismogenic volumes Day, Diederichs, Kalenchuk
Steven Gaines Brittle damage assessment and impacts on hydromechanical behaviour Day, Diederichs
Vanessa Bateman Engineering geology for grouting of karstic foundations Diederichs, Hutchinson

Master's Students

Name Research Topic Supervisor(s)
Elizabeth Thiele Fracture toughness laboratory measurements on Westerly granite Day
Cassidy Teodoro-Neville Geologically informed geohazard investigation of shoreline cliff rockfalls at Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park, New Brunswick Day, Steel
Coleman Heaven Heated UCS testing of Westerly granite Day, Diederichs
William Hoyle Impact of testing configuration on shear strength parameters Day, Diederichs
Jack Park Systems-level geohazard risk assessment in southwestern British Columbia Hutchinson

Undergraduate Students

Name Research Topic Supervisor(s)
Emma Lehmann Benchmark multi-laboratory study of direct shear testing Day
David Aitchison BTS testing of Luarca slate Day