Biography
Somaye Bayat received a B.Sc. (2013) in Mining Engineering from the Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, an M.Sc. (2017) in geophysics from Tehran University in Iran, and an M.Sc. (2022) from the National University of Ireland, Galway and the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS). Now she is a Ph.D. student at the National University of Ireland, Galway, and DIAS under the supervision of Dr. Tiernan Henry.
Groundwater resources make up about 16 percent of Ireland’s public water supply, but the nature and extent of the resource distribution at depth (>100m) is poorly understood. The broad context of project is to develop a better understanding of deep groundwater resources in Irish limestones using existing seismic data sets.
Role
- Postgraduate Researcher
Institution
- NUIG
Research Area
- Earth System Change
Expertise
- Connected Waters