Dr Josiah Ensing

Research

Fields of interest:

Seismic signal processing, geohazards, seismic noise, machine learning, seismic tomography

Biography:

Dr Ensing is a seismologist in the Seismic Sensors group at AstroCeNT.

He obtained a Bachelor’s degree (2013) from the University of Waikato, New Zealand, where he received the Earth and Ocean Sciences Excellence Award (2011) and the Waikato Regional Council Water Sciences Prize (2012).

He later completed a Master’s degree (2015) for which was as awarded the Sagar Geophysics Prize and then completed a PhD at the University of Auckland (2020) on a University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship.

From November 2020, Dr Ensing works as a seismologist at the Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences, in the seismic sensors group at AstroCeNT.

Main scientific interests:

Dr Ensing’s interests include seismic signal processing, geohazards, connections between astronomy and geohazards, seismic noise, machine learning, and seismic tomography.

The projects he is currently involved in include the development of seismic data analysis tools, a mobile seismic and environmental sensor, infra sound monitoring for gravitational wave observatories, and investigation of fiber networks as seismic sensors.

Degrees and titles

2013
BSc in Earth Sciences from the University of Waikato
2014
PGDipSci in Geophysics from the University of Auckland
2015
MSc specialising in Geophysics from the University of Auckland
2020
PhD in Physics from the University of Auckland

Contact

Position in the project

Postdoctoral Researcher in Seismic Sensors Group

E-mail

jensing at camk.edu.pl

Office

5.04