Lapusta, Nadia

Advisor — 20 thesises

• Perry, Stephen Michael — Analyzing Stress Change and Energy Budget of Earthquakes Through Physics-Based Modeling (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fang, Jiaqi — Bridging Length and Time Scales of Plate Motions and Great Earthquakes (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hulikal Sampath Kumaran, Srivatsan — Collective Behavior of Asperities as a Model for Friction and Adhesion (2015, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lu, Xiao — Combined Experimental and Numerical Study of Spontaneous Dynamic Rupture on Frictional Interfaces (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lambert, Valère Régis Westbrooke — Constraining Earthquake Source Processes Through Physics-Based Modeling (2021, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lui, Semechah Ka Yan — Earthquake Source Characterization Through Seismic Observations and Numerical Modeling (2017, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Thomas, Marion Y. — Frictional Properties of Fault: From Observations on the Longitudinal Valley Fault, Taiwan, to Dynamic Simulations (2014, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stephenson, Oliver Laurent — Investigating the Earthquake Cycle on Multiple Temporal and Spatial Scales Using Satellites and Simulations (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kaneko, Yoshihiro — Investigations of Earthquake Source Processes Based on Fault Models with Variable Friction Rheology (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gori, Marcello — Laboratory Investigation of Shear Ruptures: Supersonic Propagation and Nucleation by Fluid Injection (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Larochelle, Stacy — Mechanical Interactions Between Water and the Solid Earth: from Quasi-Static Geodetic Deformation to Dynamic Fault Slip (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Taeho — Modeling Frictional Processes in the Presence of Fluids: From Earthquakes in the Laboratory to Induced Seismicity in Geothermal Reservoirs (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schaal, Natalie Sarah Ann — Modeling of Nucleation and Dynamic Rupture on Heterogeneous Frictional Interfaces with Applications to Foreshocks (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liu, Shengduo — Numerical Analyses of Frictional Sliding on Rate-and-State Interfaces: Fluid Effects, Dynamic Weakening, and Potential-Based Formulation Through Machine Learning (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Ting — Part I: Structure of Central and Southern Mexico from Velocity and Attenuation Tomography. Part II: Physics of Small Repeating Earthquakes (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jiang, Junle — Probabilistic Imaging and Dynamic Modeling of Earthquake Source Processes (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Harish, Ajay Bangalore — Simulation of Dynamic Interface Fracture Using Spectral Boundary Integral Method (2009, Engineer's thesis)
• Sudhir, Kavya — Slip Patterns on Heterogeneous Frictional Interfaces (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Somala, Surendra Nadh — Source Imaging with Dense Sensor Networks: Inversions Based on Adjoint Methods (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liu, Yi — Three-Dimensional Elastodynamic Modeling of Frictional Sliding with Application to Intersonic Transition (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))