Summary
Biography
- Professor Imperial College 2006-present
- Reader Imperial College 2001-2006
- Lecturer Imperial College 1973-2001
- Post doc McMaster University, Canada 1972-1973
- PhD Imperial College 1972
- MSc Structural Geology and Rock Mechanics, Imperial College 1969
- BSc Geology and Chemistry, Aston University 1968
Recent Measures of Esteem
- 2007 Award for Teaching Excellence in Engineering Education
- 2007 Imperial College Teaching Fellow award winner
- 2006 Member Swedish Nuclear Fuel & Waste Management Site Evaluation and Review Group
- 2004 Paul Fourmarier Prize and Gold Medal, Royal Academy of Belgium
- 2003 Geologists' Association council member
Research Interests
- The links between stress, fracture and fluid flow in the crust
- The movement of fluids through low permeability rocks
- The generation of fractured rock masses and their properties.
- The links between structural geology and rock mechanics
Publications
Journals
Vandeginste V, Stehle MC, Jourdan A-L, et al. , 2017, Diagenesis in salt dome roof strata: Barite - calcite assemblage in Jebel Madar, Oman, Marine and Petroleum Geology, Vol:86, ISSN:0264-8172, Pages:408-425
Wang X, Lei Q, Lonergan L, et al. , 2017, Heterogeneous fluid flow in fractured layered carbonates and its implication for generation of incipient karst, Advances in Water Resources, Vol:107, ISSN:1872-9657, Pages:502-516
Schieber J, Bish D, Coleman M, et al. , 2016, Encounters with an unearthly mudstone: Understanding thefirst mudstone found on Mars, Sedimentology, Vol:64, ISSN:1365-3091, Pages:311-358
Gholipour AM, Cosgrove JW, Ala M, 2016, New theoretical model for predicting and modelling fractures in folded fractured reservoirs, Petroleum Geoscience, Vol:22, ISSN:1354-0793, Pages:257-280
Wang X, Jardani A, Jourde H, et al. , 2015, Characterisation of the transmissivity field of a fractured and karstic aquifer, Southern France, Advances in Water Resources, Vol:87, ISSN:1872-9657, Pages:106-121