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Myra Keep is a Professor at the International Space Centre at the University of Western Australia, specializing in Structural Geology and Tectonics. She obtained her BSc from University College London, an MSc from the University of British Columbia, and a PhD from Southern Methodist University. Her research focuses on various aspects of seismo-tectonics, geohazards, and the tectonic evolution of regions such as East Timor and the northern Australian margin. Keep has investigated the links between seismicity and mass transport deposits, using onshore and offshore seismic data to understand deformation processes. Her teaching roles include coordinating multiple units within the Master of Geoscience program. Keep is also actively involved in educational outreach, developing programs aimed at enhancing outdoor geological learning for teachers. She has received several grants to support her research, and her work is recognized internationally in multiple scientific committees related to geoscience education and research. Her passion for education and research aims to overcome challenges posed by natural hazards and improve understanding of geological processes affecting landscapes in Western Australia.
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