Dr. Daniel O'Hara
Function and Responsibilities:
Postdoctoral researcher in Section 4.7: Earth Surface Process Modelling
Research Interests:
- Volcanic landscape evolution modelling
- Volcano erosion and morphology
- Relationships between subsurface magmatism, volcanic topography, tectonics, and climate
Career:
- 2024-: Postdoctoral researcher, Earth Surface Modelling Section, GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Germany
- 2021 - 2023: Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Geography, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
- 2018: Graduate student intern, Cascades Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S.
- 2014 - 2020: Gradate student research and teaching assistant, Department of Earth Science, University of Oregon, U.S.
Education:
- Ph.D., Earth Sciences, University of Oregon (OR, U.S.), 2020
- B.S., Geology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (PA, U.S.), 2014
- B.S., Applied Computer Science, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (PA, U.S.), 2014
Awards:
- 2020, AGU Michael H. Freilich Student Visualization Competition Grand Prize Winner
- 2019, University of Oregon College of Art and Science Dissertation Fellowship
- 2019, University of Oregon Department of Earth Science Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
- 2014 - 2019, National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program
- 2013, Barry M. Goldwater Scholar
- 2010, McNair Scholar