Prof. John Walsh
- Co-Principal Investigator
- UCD
Biography
Prof. Walsh is Co-Principal Investigator on the supply of raw materials research challenge, and iCRAG’s work on 3D modelling and public perception of geosciences. His research focus is on the geometry and growth of faults, and on the impacts of faults and fractures on fluid flow. John is Professor of Structural Geology at UCD and co-director of the Fault Analysis Group in the School of Earth Sciences. He has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals, served on the editorial boards of five journals, including Geology and the Journal of Structural Geology, and acted as distinguished lecturer for the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG). In 2015 John became the first Irish Honorary Fellow of the Geological Society of London.
