Andy Mcaliley
PhD Candidate And Research Assistant
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolAndy Mcaliley is a PhD candidate and research assistant at Colorado School of Mines with over a decade of experience applying geophysics, machine learning, and inverse methods to interpret subsurface data. He specializes in integrating geophysical inversion with ML for controlled-source electromagnetic and thermal datasets, and has hands-on experience collecting and processing field EM, gravity, magnetic, and airborne surveys. Past roles include industry-focused internships at Sandia and Micro-g Lacoste, commercial geophysics consulting, and leading teaching labs that bridge theory with field practice. Andy combines strong computational modeling skills with practical survey design and a track record of publishing applied research on fracture and EM responses—bringing a pragmatic, data-driven approach to complex geophysical inverse problems.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Engineering Physics, BS, Engineering Physics at Colorado School of Mines
English, Spanish
Github Skills (44)
displays10
linux10
neovim10
ordered10
tagbar10
exuberant-ctags10
depth10
snakemake9
predict9
prediction-model9
vim-plugin9
windows9
noaa9
vim9
macos9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
USGS-R/lake-temperature-lstm-static
Dec 2021 - Oct 2022
Predict lake temperatures at depth using static lake attributes
Contributions:1 release, 102 reviews, 51 PRs in 9 months
lakepythonoceanfognoaa
DOI-USGS/snakemake-tutorial-scratch
Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:23 reviews, 16 PRs, 12 pushes in 5 months
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