Glacial Geoengineering

Undergraduate Honors Thesis @ The University of Chicago | P.I. Douglas R. MacAyeal

Modeling oceanic circulation near the grounding line of glaciers to explore the feasibility of seabed anchored curtains blocking Antarctic Circumpolar Deep Water (CDW)

[Related Article] Can $500 Million Save This Glacier? | The New York Times

Glacial Climate Intervention White Paper | University of Chicago Climate Systems Engineering initiative

American Geophysical Union 2023 & 2024 Posters

Awards: Quad Undergraduate Research Scholar (University of Chicago)

Coastal Morphology

Course: GEOS 29002 Field Course in Modern and Ancient Environments (Spring 2024)

Coastal Resilience of Hyeopjae [협재] beach, Jeju [제주] Island
: a pilot study aiming to understand the impact of wave shadows forming on the NW of Jeju island

Satellite Imagery Analysis & Wave Tank Experiment

[Figure 02] Wave shadow formation across Biyang-do (Google Earth Engine)

[Figure 10] Aerial Analysis of Sediment Coverage of Hyeopjae-Beach (Jeju-Municipality)

Petrography

A whole new world is waiting to be discovered, right in front of our eyes and under the microscope.

Introduction to Petrology (Spring 2024) & More

Calcite, XPL

Iron Age II Archaeological Artifact, 2025

Unidentified Microfossil (estimate: foraminifera), XPL

Iron Age II Archaeological Artifact, 2025

The images above have been produced with the help of Department of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Chicago.