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UTEP’S Seismic Source Facility

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Director of Seismic Source Facility (SSF), Galen Kaip
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Director of Seismic Source Facility (SSF), Galen Kaip

In this edition of El Paso Prime Time, Richard Dayoub from Thunderbird Management welcomes Director of Seismic Source Facility (SSF), Galen Kaip to discuss seismic source management, some of the experiments done in America, and how the process of research in Antarctica is going.

The Seismic Source Facility (SSF) is a technical resource for the management of active-source seismic projects, providing end-to-end seismic source capabilities for Principal Investigators (PI’s). The facility focuses on four main objectives: seismic source management, training, liability insurance, and proposal support.

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Originally aired on September 2, 2023

Richard E. Dayoub is a proud El Pasoan and serves on many community community boards including the Sun Bowl Association and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank.
Daisy Morales is part of the on-air talent, and interview host, in charge of recording and producing shows such as El Paso Prime Time, Science Studio, and We Are UT El Paso; Daisy also manages the recently added Podcast division.