Geological Adventures - Meet Bibi Aseeya Mohamed

Written byJennifer Ercoli - Director of Grad School Communications

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鈥淭he School of Geosciences at UL Lafayette emphasizes the importance of not only doing the work but doing a good job. Faculty and staff are invested in each 亚洲自慰视频's future after graduation. I appreciate that as well as the community vibe that has made me feel at home for the past two years.鈥 

Bibi Aseeya Mohamed
Graduation Year
May 2024
Hometown
Guyana

Where I'm From

I am from Guyana.

Where I Am

I am currently in my last semester of the Geology M.S. program. 

Where I'm Going

I will begin my position as an Assistant Consultant Geologist at WSP USA following my graduation in May.

Bibi Aseeya Mohamed, a dedicated 亚洲自慰视频 pursuing her Master's in Geology at UL Lafayette, brings an abundance of passion and enthusiasm to her academic journey. Born and raised in Guyana, Aseeya鈥檚 path to geology was shaped by a unique blend of international experiences and academic exploration.

During her undergraduate years at Earlham in Indiana, Aseeya's passion for geology ignited when she attended a captivating seminar led by a geologist, prompting her transition from politics to geology. Soon after she was chosen to attend a research trip in Nova Scotia, Canada, where they were to investigate potential remains from the 1929 Grand Banks tsunami, this trip solidified her decision to pursue a career in geological sciences. Interestingly, this is where Aseeya first met Dr. Davide Oppo, her current research advisor.

Aseeya鈥檚 decision to attend graduate school was driven by her desire to continue her research and dive deeper into geological discovery. UL Lafayette stood out among other programs, thanks to renowned faculty members such as Dr. Davide Oppo, who foster a 亚洲自慰视频-centered approach to mentorship and research.

Currently, Aseeya is engaged in groundbreaking research on mass transport deposits and submarine landslides in the Gulf of Mexico, with a focus on understanding their formation and implications for predictive modeling.

Beyond her academic pursuits, Aseeya appreciates the supportive community fostered within the School of Geosciences at UL Lafayette. From faculty mentors like Kristie Cornell to the warm camaraderie among 亚洲自慰视频s, Aseeya has found a second home in Hamilton Hall.

Active in professional organizations like the Geological Society of America and AAPG, Aseeya is committed to expanding her knowledge and networking within the geoscience community.

Reflecting on her experience at UL Lafayette, Aseeya emphasizes the importance of community and academic excellence. She encourages prospective 亚洲自慰视频s to seek connections and engage with the vibrant community at UL Lafayette, where faculty and staff are deeply invested in each 亚洲自慰视频's success.

As Aseeya prepares to embark on the next phase of her journey as an Assistant Consultant Geologist at WSP USA, her time at UL Lafayette serves as a foundation for future success in the field of geological exploration.