Post-Docs & Research Associates

Post-Doctoral Fellows + Research Associates

Jake Dorsett

Jake Dorsett

Post-doctoral Research Associate

  • jacdorse@iu.edu

Research Interests: Geophysics
Working With: Kaj Johnson 

Alice Hardman

Alice Hardman

Post-doctoral Research Associate

  • alihardm@iu.edu
  • MSBII 401

Using algal lipid biomarkers to reconstruct paleo-pCO2 conditions on ancient timescales such as the Cretaceous

Timothy Ting-Yu  Lee

Timothy Ting-Yu Lee

Post-doctoral Researcher

Research Interests
Seismotectonics in different tectonic realms, including Asia (Taiwan), Europe (the Alps) and currently stepping on the Cascadia in the territory of States.
Working with: Ginny Gong

Yuan Li

Yuan Li

Post-doctoral Research Associate

  • yl246@iu.edu
  • GY 5050

Research interests: Fluvial processes, morphodynamic modeling, river channel evolution.
Working with: Doug Edmonds 

Aleksandr (Sasha) Marfin

Aleksandr (Sasha) Marfin

Post-doctoral Researcher

Research Interests: I am studying continental flood magmatism and associated Cu-Ni-PGE sulfide deposits by traditional and non-traditional stable isotope systems. 
Working with: Shelby Rader

Hue Nguyen

Hue Nguyen

Post-doctoral Researcher

Research Interests: modeling hurricane development and rapid intensification
Working with: Chanh Kieu

Jovanka Nikolic

Jovanka Nikolic

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Research Interests
Jovanka is working on computational fluid dynamics simulations of wind plants to quantify uncertainty for wind energy.
Working with: Ben Kravitz

Elizabeth Sherrill

Elizabeth Sherrill

Postdoctoral Researcher

  • sherrile@iu.edu
  • GY 4047B

Advisor:  Kaj Johnson
Research Interests: Using different geophysical methods to investigate the spectrum of slip behaviors observed at subduction zones. 

Alex Zimmerman

Alex Zimmerman

Post-Doctoral Research Associate

  • alexzimm@iu.edu
  • Off-Campus

Research interests
I study Paleozoic conodonts, Cretaceous rudist bivalves, and modern deep-sea corals, all which contribute perspectives to the modern biodiversity crisis.