Welcome to My Research

Driving Innovation in Geological Exploration

My Research Focus

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As a PhD student in Geology at the University of Houston, my research explores innovative approaches to geological analysis and resource exploration. From hyperspectral imaging and geochemical analysis to environmental assessments, I aim to improve our understanding of mineral resources and earth processes. My work spans various areas of geology, including resource sustainability, environmental impacts, and advanced data integration techniques.

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Key Research Areas

Hyperspectral Imaging for Resource Exploration

Geochemical Analysis in Oil Exploration

Environmental Impact of Geological Processes

Geospatial Data Integration for Field Applications

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Applications and Impact

Remote Sensing Techniques

Utilizing advanced remote sensing techniques, including hyperspectral imaging, to detect and map critical minerals with precision, enhancing sustainable resource exploration across diverse geological landscapes.

Geochemical and XRF Analysis

Applying X-ray fluorescence (XRF) and geochemical analysis to determine elemental compositions in geological samples, essential for identifying mineral resources and shaping exploration strategies.

Data Integration for Field Operations

Creating geospatial databases optimized for field use, delivering real-time well data and geological insights that enhance decision-making and operational efficiency in exploration projects.

Expanding Boundaries in Geological Research

As I continue to build on my research, Iโ€™m focused on integrating innovative technologies with traditional geological methods to deepen our understanding of geological landscapes and resource potential. By combining remote sensing, geochemical analysis, and data management, my work aims to support both efficient resource exploration and responsible environmental practices.

Looking ahead, Iโ€™m excited to further refine these techniques to tackle complex geological challenges. Whether enhancing imaging for resource detection, expanding data accessibility, or assessing environmental impacts, my research is dedicated to advancing geological exploration in practical and impactful ways.

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Connect with Me

I’m always open to connecting with others, whether you’re curious about my research, exploring potential collaborations, or simply interested in sharing ideas. Please feel free to reach out!

Office Location

University of Houston

SR1 236

Contact Information

Email: moscukw@gmail.com