ProfessorJohn Cosgrove
Professor of Structural Geology
Department of Earth Science & Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
- Professor of Structural GeologyDepartment of Earth Science & Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
- 020 7594 6466 (Work)
- 2.36A, Royal School of Mines, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom
BIO
Biography
Professor Imperial College   2006-present
Reader Imperial College   2001-2006
Lecturer Imperial College   1973-2001
Post doc McMaster University, Canada   1972-1973
PhD Imperial College   1972
MSc Structural Geology and Rock Mechanics, Imperial College   1969
BSc Geology and Chemistry, Aston University   1968
Recent Measures of Esteem
2007 Award for Teaching Excellence in Engineering Education
2007 Imperial College Teaching Fellow award winner
2006 Member Swedish Nuclear Fuel & Waste Management Site Evaluation and Review Group
2004 Paul Fourmarier Prize and Gold Medal, Royal Academy of Belgium
2003 Geologists' Association council member
Research Interests
The links between stress, fracture and fluid flow in the crust
The movement of fluids through low permeability rocks
The generation of fractured rock masses and their properties.
The links between structural geology and rock mechanics
Professor Imperial College   2006-present
Reader Imperial College   2001-2006
Lecturer Imperial College   1973-2001
Post doc McMaster University, Canada   1972-1973
PhD Imperial College   1972
MSc Structural Geology and Rock Mechanics, Imperial College   1969
BSc Geology and Chemistry, Aston University   1968
Recent Measures of Esteem
2007 Award for Teaching Excellence in Engineering Education
2007 Imperial College Teaching Fellow award winner
2006 Member Swedish Nuclear Fuel & Waste Management Site Evaluation and Review Group
2004 Paul Fourmarier Prize and Gold Medal, Royal Academy of Belgium
2003 Geologists' Association council member
Research Interests
The links between stress, fracture and fluid flow in the crust
The movement of fluids through low permeability rocks
The generation of fractured rock masses and their properties.
The links between structural geology and rock mechanics
FACULTY
- Faculty of Engineering
POSITION NAME
- Professor of Structural Geology