MIT Earth Resources Laboratory

Congratulations to ERL alum Hongyu Sun, who has been selected to receive the Society of Exploration Geophysicists’ J. Clarence Karcher Award at the IMAGE conference in August. The award recognizes “significant contributions to the science and technology of exploration geophysics by a young geophysicist of outstanding abilities.” Dr. Sun, who is now an Assistant Professor at UTEP - The University of Texas at El Paso, earned her PhD at MIT in 2022 working with professor and former ERL director Laurent Demanet in the MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences and the MIT Department of Mathematics.