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Mathieu Dumberry
email: dumberry@ualberta.ca
Professor
Students and Postdocs
Current Graduate Students
Roman Bukatiuk, MSc. Core flow induced by glaciation cycles, January 2022 - present
Huifeng Zhang, PhD. The low secular variation in the Pacific, September 2022 - present. Honors: Hibbs travel award
Ian MacPherson, MSc. Starting in September 2023
Current Undergraduate Students
Ian Richardson, undergraduate research project, Rotational
dissipation in Mercury's core and turbulent dissipation induced by
planetary libration, Summer 2020 - present. Honors: NSERC-USRA
Sally Palmers, undergraduate research project, libration of Trappist-1 planets, September 2023 - April 2024
Former Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Colin More, January 2018 - October 2018, Quasi-geostrophic models of core dynamics. Now employed by NAPA, in Finland.
Laurence Koot, July 2009 - December 2010, Earth's
nutations and core-mantle electromagnetic coupling. Now
teaching physics at high school level, Brussels, Belgium.
Former Graduate Students
Christopher Stys, MSc, September 2016 - December 2018, Inner
Cassini States of the Moon, and their implications for a
mechanically driven dynamo. Honors: Hibbs travel
award. Now self-employed as a video game designer, Calgary.
Olivier Organowski, MSc., September 2016 - December 2018, Viscoelastic Relaxation within the Moon and the Phase Lead of its Cassini
State. Now pursuing a law degree at University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
Colin More, PhD., January 2011 - October 2017, Magnetically-forced axisymmetric zonal accelerations in Earth's outer
core. Honors: NSERC-PGS doctoral fellowship, IGR Best student presentation, Hibbs travel award. Service: president of the graduate student association. Now employed by NAPA, in Finland.
Zhenhua Li, PhD. (co-supervision), September 2013 - September 2017, Rotational Seismology and Its Applications in Microseismic Event
Localization. Now completing a postdoctoral fellowship, University
of Alberta.
Daniel Laycock, PhD., September 2009 - December 2014, A
generalized two dimensional quasigeostrophic model of thermal
convection. Honors: NSERC-CGS doctoral fellowship, Hibbs
travel award, Hibbs fellowship. Now employed by the Royal Bank
of Canada.
Martin Veasey, MSc., July 2008 - October 2010, The librations of Mercury and the size of its inner core. Honors: Hibbs travel award. Now employed by the Met Office, UK.
Former Undergraduate Students
Dhananjhai Bansal, undergraduate research project, Forced
precession of Trappist-1 planets, May 2021 - April 2023. Honors: SUPRE award
Ashaduzaman Joy, undergraduate research project, Gravity
changes induced by core flows, May 2022 - April 2023.
Hannah Christie, undergraduate research project, Libration
induced energy dissipation in the Trappist-1 planets, May - December 2022.
Bhaswardeep Sikdar, undergraduate research project, The
differential precession of the fluid and inner core throughout
Earth's history, May - December 2022.
Jiarui Zhang, undergraduate summer research project, Rotational dissipation in the lunar core, May - August 2020.
Gonzalo Rubio, undergraduate thesis project advisor, Numerical simulation of a quasi-geostrophic model of thermal convection, January - April 2017.
Christopher Stys, undergraduate thesis project advisor, Gravity variations induced by the precession of the Moon's inner core, January - April 2016.
Simone Strohmair, undergraduate thesis project advisor, Librations on Mercury, January - April 2013.
Matthew Quigley, Summer undergraduate research, Archaeomagnetic westward drift, May - August 2012, Honors: Physics department summer research grant.
Alice H. Koning, Co-op internship., September - December 2011, Internal forcing of Mercury's long period free librations.
Mitchell Liddell, Summer undergraduate research, May to August 2009, Honors: NSERC undergraduate summer research award.