William Frank
Assistant Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Greater Boston United States
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Top SchoolWilliam Frank is an Assistant Professor and geophysicist with 11 years of experience probing earthquake mechanics from shallow stick-slip events to deep slow transients. He combines field-aware seismological analysis with systematic characterization of repeating seismicity to link evolving fault behavior to tectonic, volcanic, and anthropogenic forcings. Having held postdoctoral and faculty positions at MIT, USC, and Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, he brings a strong academic track record and hands-on experience studying low-frequency earthquakes in subduction zones. Based in Greater Boston, he blends observational insight with interdisciplinary thinking to reveal subtle, time-varying controls on (a)seismic faulting that often escape routine monitoring.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Earth Systems Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Earth Systems Science at University of MichiganDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Geophysics and Seismology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Geophysics and Seismology at Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
English, French
Github Skills (23)
filter10
cpu9
cuda8
gpu7
architectures7
cross-correlation5
template-matching5
python3
equation3
calculator3
seismology3
quaternions2
manifold2
earthquake2
fourier-transform2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
beridel/tecto
Aug 2020 - Jan 2025
Contributions:132 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
beridel/eqsci_landing
Aug 2020 - Feb 2024
Contributions:37 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
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