Stéphane SOL
 Soufriere Hills volcano, Montserrat, Septmeber 1996

2001. Ph.D. Candidate in Seismology at Queen's University, Canada
        Supervisor: Dr. Colin J. Thomson
        Dissertation: Waveform analysis and velocity structure beneath the Archean craton of the
        Western Superior Province using teleseismic phases

1994. Higher Diploma in Study (D.E.S.S) of Applied Geology at University of Besançon

1993. Master of Sciences Degree in Geosciences and Geotechnics at University of Nice

1991. Diploma in Mechanics at Institut Universitaire de technologie of Belfort

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Oct.1995 - Jan.1997 Seismic Research Unit, University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago, W. I.
                                  Research geophysicist/seismologist funded by the French Governement
                                  in collaboration with IPG Paris
  Routine earthquakes data analysis
  Study of earthquake sequences from 1968 to 1996 for the Eastern Caribbean with the objective
to relocate them, to examine the spatial and temporal characteristics of each sequence
Part of the monitoring team at the Montserrat Volcano Observatory during the 1995 volcanic
eruption of the Soufriere Hills Volcano: monitoring ground deformation (EDM), gravity
measurements, earthquakes processing and analysis of S02 emission

Jul.1994 - Jan.1995 Compagnie Générale de Géophysique (CGG) Massy Palaiseau, France

Acquisition, processing and interpretation in High Resolution Seismic Reflection
Seismic Tomography
Drill Hole Logging

Jun.1993 - Sep.1993 Compagnie Générale de Géophysique (CGG)

Electric and electromagnetic prospecting
Logging
Geologic radar

Jul.1992 - Aug.1992 GEOTEC (Planning department of ground and foundation) Dijon, France
                                 Geotechnical Engineer

Use of geotechnical techniques (penetrometer, pressure vessel...)

Apr.1991 - Sep.1991 SILAC Champlitte, France
                                 Mechanic Engineer

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  Teaching assistant, Queen's University
      Undergraduate and graduate courses in seismology and geology (1997-2000); First year
      geology, Fourth Year Time Series (1999-2000), Potential Methods (1997-2000)

TECHNICAL

Conversant with Linux, Unix, Dos and Windows operating system. Programming in Fortran and familiarity with Sac2000 (seismic processing software), xfig, ncarg, matlab, Windows office, Coreldraw and various other applications

LANGUAGES

French (Native) and English (fluently)

INTERESTS

Sports  Table Tennis, Tennis, Football, Squash
Hobbies Hiking, Travelling

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