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Tom Pfeifle
Department Manager
Tel: 505-284-2787
E-mail: twpfeif@sandia.gov


Valerie Cotinola
Admin. Assistance
Tel: 505-284-4832
Fax: 505-844-7354
E-mail: vccotin@sandia.gov

Geomechanics Dept.
Mail Stop 0751
Sandia National Laboratories
P.O. Box 5800
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185-0751

 

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Geomechanics Department Staff
[Sandia National Laboratories]

Name / Contact Information

Technical Focus Area

Rebecca Brannon
505-844-5095
rmbrann@sandia.gov

  • Solid mechanics
  • Geomechanical modeling
  • Applied mathematics

David R. Bronowski
505-845-9013
drbrono@sandia.gov

Arlo F. Fossum
505-284-3152
affossu@sandia.gov

Katherine Gaither
505-844-5019
kngaith@sandia.gov

  • Geologic characterization

Robert D. Hardy
505-844-4735
rdhardy@sandia.gov

John H. Hofer
505-845-0712
jhhofer@sandia.gov

  • Servo-controlled laboratory testing
  • Instrumentation
  • Design/implementation of mechanical testing
  • In situ field testing

David J. Holcomb
505-844-2157
djholco@sandia.gov

Richard P. Jensen
505-844-1685
rpjense@sandia.gov

Allen R. Lappin
505-844-2275
arlappi@sandia.gov

  • Geologic characterization of underground facilities
  • Earth penetration systems
  • Applications of remote sensing data to geological characterization

Moo Y. Lee
505-844-2366
mylee@sandia.gov

William A. Olsson
505-844-7344
waolsso@sandia.gov

Tom Pfeifle
505-284-2787
twpfeif@sandia.gov

  • Rock mechanics
  • Geotechnical monitoring
  • Constitutive model validation

Steven R. Sobolik
505-844-1131
srsobol@sandia.gov

O. Eric Strack
505-284-9270
oestrac@sandia.gov

  • Computational geomechamics
  • Discrete element modeling

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