Summary
Biography
• Professor of Geophysics, Imperial College London, 2004-date
• Head of R & D, Robertson Research International UK, 2000-2003
• Research Manager, Robertson Research Australia, 1997-2000
• PhD - Geophysics (Imperial College London), 1995-1997
• MSc - Geophysics (Monash University), 1992-1994
• Research Geophysicist, Geophysical Research Institute (Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources, China),1983-1991
• BSc - Geophysics (Changchun College of Geology, Jilin), 1979-1983
Recent Measures of Esteem
• Principal, Resource Geophysics Academy, 2019-date
• Director, Centre for Reservoir Geophysics, 2004-date
• Editor-in-chief, Journal of Geophysics and Engineering, 2004-date
• Editor, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2019-date
Professional Association
• Fellow, The Institution of Engineering and Technology (FIET)
• Fellow, The Institute of Physics (FInstP)
• Fellow, Royal Astronomical Society (FRAS)
• Active Member, The Society of Exploration Geophysicists
• Active Member, The European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers
Links
• Centre for Reservoir Geophysics
Research Interests
• Reservoir geophysics
• Seismic wave propagation and imaging
• Seismic inversion and tomography
• Reservoir characterisation
• Signal processing and imaging
• Geodynamics and tectonophysics
Monographs
• Wang Y (2016), Seismic Inversion: Theory and Applications. Willey Blackwell. ISBN 978-1-119-25798-1.
• Wang Y (2008), Seismic Inverse Q Filtering. Blackwell Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4051-8540-0.
• Wang Y (2003), Seismic Amplitude Inversion in Reflection Tomography. Elsevier Science. ISBN 0-08-044243-9.
Selected Publications
Journal Articles
Wang Y, 2019, A constant-Q model for general viscoelastic media, Geophysical Journal International, Vol:219, ISSN:0956-540X, Pages:1562-1567
Wang Y, 2016, Generalized viscoelastic wave equation, Geophysical Journal International, Vol:204, ISSN:0956-540X, Pages:1216-1221
Wang Y, 2015, Generalized seismic wavelets, Geophysical Journal International, Vol:203, ISSN:0956-540X, Pages:1172-1178
Wang Y, 2015, Frequencies of the Ricker wavelet, Geophysics, Vol:80, ISSN:0016-8033, Pages:A31-A37
Wang Y, 2015, The Ricker wavelet and the Lambert W function, Geophysical Journal International, Vol:200, ISSN:0956-540X, Pages:111-115