Biography
Prof. Walsh is a Co-Principal Investigator with a research focus on the geometry and growth of faults, and on the impacts of faults and fractures on fluid flow. John is Professor of Structural Geology at UCD and co-director of the Fault Analysis Group in the School of Earth Sciences. He has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals, served on the editorial boards of five journals, including Geology and the Journal of Structural Geology, and acted as distinguished lecturer for the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG). In 2015 John became the first Irish Honorary Fellow of the Geological Society of London.
Role
- Co-Principal Investigator
Institution
- UCD
Research Area
- Earth Resources
Expertise
- Mineral Exploration, Offshore basins, Renewable Energy, Reservoirs and Storage
