Dr. Caroline Eakin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Caroline Eakin is a Fellow and Senior Lecturer specializing in Geophysics at the Australian National University. Her research focuses on observational seismology and geodynamics, particularly in the context of plate tectonic processes. Eakin employs seismic anisotropy as a primary observational tool to investigate mantle flow patterns and the dynamics of Earth's interior. Her research spans various tectonic settings, including both regional and global scales, such as subduction zones and mid-ocean ridges, as well as the Australian continental interior. Eakin received her PhD in Geophysics from Yale University in 2015. She is actively supervising research students in her field, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and exploration in geophysical sciences.

Research Interests

Experience

Fellow / Senior Lecturer

2015-08-19 — Present

Australian National University • Canberra, ACT, Australia

Fellow and Senior Lecturer in Geophysics, focusing on observational seismology and geodynamics.

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.