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Abhay Pandey


Research School of Earth Sciences
The Australian National University
Jaeger Building 2
Room #238
Mills Road Acton
Canberra, ACT 2601
Australia
+61 4 6679-0452 (tel)
e-mail: abhay.pandey@anu.edu.au


Education:

PhD in Seismology, 2021-ongoing
Thesis topic: Ocean-Induced Microseismic Excitations in Australia: Insights into Source Characteristics and Generation Processes.
Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University, Australia

Integrated M.Sc. in Earth Sciences, 2013-2018
Thesis topic: Estimation of average Moho depth in Gujarat region by computing PmP delay times on P-normalized waveform stack.
Centre for Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences (CEOAS), University of Hyderabad, India

Publications:

Pandey, A., Tkalcic, H. and Ma, X. (2025), Investigating the Characteristics of Microseisms Using the Australian Seismic Arrays. Journal of Geophysical Research- Solid Earth. ACCESS

Pandey, A. and Tkalcic, H. (2025), Detection of Seismic Core Phases from the Northern Atlantic Cyclones on the Australian Spiral Arm Arrays. Seismological Research Letters. ACCESS

Paul, H., Pandey, A., Kumar, M.R. and Kumar, S. (2021), Investigation of crustal thickness and uppermost mantle velocity beneath Gujarat, western India, utilizing Moho reflected P phases. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors. ACCESS

Singh, A., Kumar,M.R., Pandey, A. and Roy, K.S. (2019), Investigation of spatial and temporal variability of site response in the Arunachal Himalaya using ambient seismic noise and earthquake waveforms. Near Surface Geophysics. ACCESS

Conferences:
Summer School ISTerre 2024, Corsica, France. In-person Poster.

AGU Fall Meeting 2023, San Francisco, United States. In-person Poster.

AGU Fall Meeting 2022, Chicago, United States. Online Poster.

AGU Fall Meeting 2021, New Orleans, United States. Online Poster.

AuScope Conference 2021, Australia. Online Talk.

Academic honours/achievements:

Best Student Poster Award, RSES Geophysics Showcase, ANU, 2025
ANU PhD Scholarship, ANU, 2020
HDR Fee Remission Merit Scholarship, ANU, 2020
HDR Supplementary Scholarship, ANU, 2020
Twice the recipient of Summer Research Fellowship jointly sponsored by Indian Science Academies during the year 2015 and 2016.

Research Interests:

Array Seismology
Ambient Noise and Microseisms
Beamforming, Back-projection, Cross/Auto - Correlation

Teaching and Demonstrating Activities:

EMSC1008: The Chemistry and Physics of our Planet, 2025
PHYS3070: Physics of the Earth, 2023 and 2024

Skills:

Community Service: Convened Weekly Seminar in the Geophysics Group, RSES, ANU, 2025
Computer Languages: Python, Shell scripting, Matlab
Seismological tools: ObsPy, SAC, GMT
Languages: English and Hindi(native)
Hobbies: Badminton, Stargazing

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