Department: Instrumentation

Susan manages operations and logistics in the Polar regions, supporting Principle Investigator-led geophysical research.  She is based at the EarthScope Primary Instrument Center in New Mexico with seasonal deployments to McMurdo Station, Antarctica.  In her free time, she works on her homestead, adventure rides the backroads and trails of the southwest, and enjoys time with … Continued

As a Polar Engineer, I design seismic stations for polar regions and deploy them in the field. When I’m not working, I like to climb, run, sew, and read.

Dianna is a Polar Engineer II with the SAGE side. Outside of supporting seismic stations in Antarctica, Dianna loves to hike long international trails and travel the world. When at home in New Mexico, she enjoys hanging with friends, family, and her corgi, Elton

Derry is an Engineer II at the EarthScope Primary Instrument Center (EPIC) located in Socorro, NM with 19+ years of experience in instrumentation primarily focused on broadband sensor repairs. In his off time, he enjoys home improvement projects and watching movies.

Greg manages the Hardware Group at the EarthScope Primary Instrument Center (EPIC). He spends all of his free time with his children—the whole family enjoys hunting, fishing, camping, and year-round youth sporting events.

I am an engineer based in Socorro, New Mexico at the EarthScope Primary Instrument Center who tests and repairs equipment that has returned from the field to ensure it works properly for the next experiment. On occasions, I even get to go to the field with the equipment! In my spare time I love to … Continued

Alissa is primarily involved in PI support, training, and experiment scheduling. She is an avid quilter and has an ever-increasing fabric stash.

Working in the Hardware Group means that I test and repair all the broken equipment sent back to us from the field. I’ve been covered in dirt from every corner of the world, and I didn’t even need to travel. If you ever need suggestions for terrible movies to watch, feel free to ask!

George is a materials engineer specializing in Fairfield and Smart Solo nodes at the EarthScope Primary Instrument Center (EPIC). When not in the lab, he can be found caring for his bonsai garden or playing video games.