Joshua Smith

Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Scientists

​Postdoctoral Fellow​

Current

Research Interests

​deep sea mining, seafloor ​hydrothermal venting, coupled fluid flow and deformation

Selected Publications

  • Germanovich, ​L.N.; Hurt, R.S.; Smith, J.E.; Gence, G.; Lowell​, R.P. (2015). Measuring fluid flow and heat output in seafloor hydrothermal environments. Journal of Geophysical Research, vol 120(12), pp 8035-8055

Education

  • Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA, 2017
  • M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA, 2015
  • B.S., Geology, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA, 2012

Professional Profile

  • ​2017- present: Postdoctoral fellow, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
  • 2016: Ph.D. Research Intern, Laboratoire NAVIER, Ecole des Ponts Paris Tech, Paris, FR
  • 2015: Technical Consultant, Ahlberg Engineering Inc., Atlanta, GA, USA

Awards

  • George F. Sowers Distinguished Graduate Student Award, Georgia Tech, 2016
  • Thomas F Logan Geology Merit Award, Clemson University, 2012
  • Jean Stillwell Award, Clemson University, 2011